Top News From WTOP - 5PM UPDATE - AUGUST 14, 2026

The latest local news impacting D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. Today’s stories include: WWII Memorial vandalism charges, White House ballroom latest and Luigi Mangione's guilty plea. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .