Top News from WTOP 8am Update - August 19th, 2025
The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland, and Northern Virginia.
Today's top news stories: Even more National Guard troops from 3 more states are coming to DC. A warning for beachgoers as Hurricane Erin is making waves in our region.
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