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WTOP brings you the latest local news, weather and traffic impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia.

* Read and watch original and exclusive stories from WTOP’s award-winning news team.

* Listen to live radio 24/7. Our anchors and reporters break down the biggest stories of the day.

* Get customized breaking news and weather alerts and the D.C’ region’s most custom traffic updates available.

* Save and easily share local, national and international stories impacting the D.C. region.

* Win rewards for listening, check-ins, contests and sweepstakes.

* Send news tips, photos, videos and voice messages directly to the WTOP team.

WEATHER FEATURES:

* Set your preferred locations for easy access to conditions in those areas.

* Customize weather alerts and notifications sent to your phone or email.

* Live conditions & weather radar map.

* Hourly and 10-day forecasts at your fingertips.

* Up-to-date closings & delays announcements from schools and other organizations across the D.C. area.

TRAFFIC FEATURES:

* Customize alerts to receive notifications direct from the WTOP Traffic Center when a major incident will impact YOUR commute.

* At-a-glance map of major incidents, powered by the WTOP Traffic Center and Google Maps.

* Quick list of the latest and most severe incidents on the roads.

* Quick list of the latest Metro alerts and major delays.

* Missed a traffic report on the radio? Listen to the latest traffic report on-demand.

* Report a traffic incident: Easily send a message, voice memo, photos and videos or call the WTOP Traffic Center directly from the app.

LIVE RADIO AND PODCAST FEATURES:

* Listen to WTOP Radio programming live, 24/7, while browsing the rest of the app.

* Track your listening for special rewards.

* Subscribe to and download your favorite podcasts from the WTOP Podcast Center.

PERSONALIZATION FEATURES:

*Sign up for customized app alerts: Choose from breaking news, weather, traffic, mass transit, closings & delays and sports and entertainment.

*Curate your own reading list: Save articles of interest and check them off as you go.

*Connect with WTOP: Use the Feedback button to share messages, voice memos, photos, videos and news tips with the WTOP team.

*Share articles easily via email and social media.

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