8:09am-Showers continue to lift north & west from central VA this morning. Meanwhile, a stalled front remains along I-66/US-50. South of this front is where severe weather will be possible later this afternoon & evening. Wind, hail, & isolated flooding are the main concerns.

As thousands in the nation’s capital deal with the sniffles and watery eyes that come with the height of allergy season, a new ranking shows D.C.’s grass allergy problem is nothing to sneeze at. wtop.com/dc/2024/05/…

Periods of heavy rainfall forecast across the Gulf Coast states next week and early into week 2 will increase river and flash flood potential, especially for parts of eastern Texas and southwestern Louisiana, which have picked up 10-20 inches of rainfall over the past two weeks.

DC weather: Chance for severe storms Thursday evening www.fox5dc.com/weath…

JUST IN: Virginia lawmakers reach budget deal, avoiding shutdown. See what's included. wtop.com/virginia/20…

We have dropped the DMV First Warn for today, as the chance of severe weather continues to drop. A few storms could still pop up this evening, however. When and where could this happen? Your Thursday Afternoon Forecast has the latest: trib.al/P7EvI6u

Showers and isolated thunderstorms will spread across the area later this afternoon and evening. Some storms may become strong to severe, especially across portions of central VA and the central Shenandoah Valley.

From the Maryland Craft Beer Festival to Mother's Day events, there’s so much to do in the D.C. area in the coming days, and WTOP has you covered with our weekly roundup of area events worth anticipating. wtop.com/things-to-d…

WTOP headed to D.C.’s National Mall to ask the question, “What’s the best advice your mother gave you?” Find more of Jimmy Alexander's reporting on WTOP: wtop.com/gallery/hol…

Fencing has been installed around the George Washington University’s University Yard. Police also said that 11 of the 33 protesters arrested during the clearing identified themselves as GW students. wtop.com/dc/2024/05/…

The government of Niger has asked the U.S. military to leave — even though there’s a critical drone base there that’s keeping terrorism in check. wtop.com/j-j-green-n…

🌂 GRAB AN UMBRELLA: Today will be much cooler, with scattered showers a chance for severe weather. Here’s Storm Team4’s full forecast as you start your day. nbc4dc.com/PQ1Tyxa

"We usually recommend that all adults get a full body skin examination." More than half of Americans are behind on skin cancer screenings. Here’s why you should get checked. wtop.com/health-fitn…

Virginia officials are instructing health care providers to start keeping track of “adverse events” involving children and teens being exposed to cannabis products. wtop.com/virginia/20…

Justin Bieber and Hailey Bieber are expecting their first child together — and have renewed their vows. wtop.com/entertainme…

The increasingly negative U.S. Senate primary race between David Trone and Angela Alsobrooks is leading to greater division and hard feelings in Prince George’s County, Maryland. wtop.com/maryland-el…