Sex of 3-month-old sloth bear is now known

The National Zoo says the baby sloth bear born in December is a boy.

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D.C. restaurants serving Passover-friendly meals

The Jewish holiday of Passover began Monday and lasts eight days. While Jews avoid all things leavened, there are several local restaurants with Passover-friendly meals.

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ParkMe app offers parking locations and availability

The app itself is not new, but it's just been upgraded to include real-time parking information for more than 100 Colonial Parking locations around the area.

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Don't see red, get the facts about rosacea

Some 16 million Americans have rosacea, a common skin condition that sometimes seems to mimic adult acne.

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Metro unveils new rush hour service

Metro unveiled a new service Monday aimed at cutting back on crowd sizes during peak travel times.

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Corcoran art inspires cocktails at sixth annual 'Artini'

"Artini" featured bartenders from eight D.C. restaurants, which concocted special cocktails inspired by a work of art from Corcoran's collection.

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Q&A: 'Good People' actor Andrew Long talks poverty and luck

Actor Andrew Long talks to WTOP Living about class divides in "Good People" showing at the Arena Stage and the difference between "getting out" and "getting lucky."

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Report: Fewer repeat speeders in D.C. than in Md.

Drivers who get caught by speed cameras in Montgomery and Prince George's counties are more likely to get caught speeding again than drivers in D.C., according to data reviewed by Channel 4.

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Chez Hareg moves into warehouse, new market on H Street

Hareg Messert, owner of Chez Hareg bakery, is moving on up in the world of vegan cakes and cookies.

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Idling D.C. police cruiser taken for joyride and crashed

A D.C. police sergeant could be facing disciplinary action after someone took his police cruiser for a short joyride and crashed it Monday afternoon.

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Public braves snow for gay marriage case tickets

Snow doesn't deter people lining up to hear Supreme Court arguments on gay marriage cases

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Spring snow not likely to harm D.C. cherry blossoms

Park Service: Spring snow not expected to affect DC's cherry blossoms

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D.C. firefighters vote 'no confidence' in chief

The D.C. firefighters' union says it has no confidence in Chief Kenneth Ellerbe to lead the department.

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March Madness: Best bars to watch local teams

WTOP Living compiles the best bars in the D.C. area to watch local colleges compete in the NCAA Tournament.

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Washington-area foreclosure rates lower

Delinquency and foreclosure rates among Washington-area homeowners continued to trend lower in January, mirroring a national decline.

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D.C. man dead after shooting in Southeast

District of Columbia police are investigating a fatal shooting in Southeast Washington.

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Man fights 'bogus' D.C. parking ticket for 1 year, 6 months and counting

A federal employee tells WTOP that he's been fighting D.C.'s Department of Motor Vehicles over what he calls a "bogus" parking ticket for a year and a half.

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Scope It Out 5K raises awareness of colon cancer

More than 4,000 people walked or ran down Pennsylvania Avenue Sunday morning to bring awareness to colon cancer, a disease that is often overlooked.

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Cardinal Wuerl marks first D.C. mass since conclave

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Slice of Life: John Rider, serving burritos with a side of jokes

John Rider, 55, is the owner of Pedro & Vinny's, your standard burrito food truck. But there's not much that's normal about Rider's business. He serves burritos, and jokes, to nearly 225 people every day.

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