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.

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…

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…

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

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/…

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.

🌂 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

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…

"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…

Residents of several neighborhoods in Northwest D.C. are under a boil water advisory until at least Friday after a large water main break on Wednesday afternoon. Overall, about 4,800 customers are impacted. (📷: WTOP/Mike Murillo) 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…

LOCAL SPOTLIGHT: This Logan Circle museum celebrates the cradle of the Korea-U.S. friendship. wtop.com/dc/2024/05/…

ELECTION 2024: Former Gov. Larry Hogan talks with WTOP about abortion, campus protests and being called a "RINO" ahead of Tuesday's Md. primary. wtop.com/maryland-el…

Concerns about safety and reports of drug use on campus at Kennedy High School in Montgomery County caused the PTSA to call for a community meeting to discuss ways the school system and county officials can do more to keep the school safe. wtop.com/montgomery-…

In today’s episode of “Matt About Town,” WTOP’s Matt Kaufax went to a galaxy far, far away for National Free Comic Book Day. But Matt found a lot more than free comic books on his quest. wtop.com/gallery/mat…