Skip to main content

Tending to the dead: Meet the man who lives on a DC cemetery

Cemeteries in our region see a huge increase in visitors looking for a spooky activity to embrace the Halloween holiday. But there’s far more than just the novelty of a visit, the history of the land and the stories of the people buried there make these graveyards living museums. We speak to the superintendent of…

The Week on the Hill – Oct. 21, 2022

Just over two weeks ahead of the midterm elections, tight races make it anyone’s guess who will control the U.S. Senate, which will likely turn on just a handful of contests. WTOP’s Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Miller has “The Week on the Hill.”

Tending to the dead: Meet the man who lives on a DC cemetery

Cemeteries in our region see a huge increase in visitors looking for a spooky activity to embrace the Halloween holiday. But there’s far more than just the novelty of a visit, the history of the land and the stories of the people buried there make these graveyards living museums. We speak to the superintendent of…

10/21 Tom Hauser of Channel 5 Eyewitness News joins us in studio

Tom Hauser of Channel 5 Eyewitness News joins us in studio. The sad tale of a dead baby girl who quite likely is the victim of a progressive judicial system. GL’ers do some wonderful linking, and Reusse with his weekly sports report. “REFERENCED ON THE SHOW” This Is How Long It Takes To Charge Up…

How 400 signatures prompted Md. to reexamine 100 in-custody deaths

Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh is calling for the re-examination of the autopsies of 100 people who died while restrained in police custody. We speak with Frosh about why the work of the former chief medical examiner, Dr. David Fowler, are being called into question, in part, due to his testimony regarding the murder of…

R.L. Stine

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with successful horror children’s author R.L. Stine, who visits the Library of Congress tomorrow to celebrate 30 years of “Goosebumps.” They discuss his personal favorite books and his most popular characters in the series. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)

Making sense of the Commanders’ QB conundrum and Snyder’s ownership strife

The Washington Commanders will be without Carson Wentz for at least a month, opening the door for Taylor Heinicke’s return to the starting lineup. Will the journeyman backup yield better results for the Burgundy and Gold offense against Green Bay and beyond? Could the switch to Heinicke be permanent?  Also inside the D.C. Sports Huddle…