Storms leave behind damage, outages - Wednesday, July 13, 2022 - Top News from WTOP

TOP NEWS | July 13, 2022 [Web version](   [Widespread tree damage, thousands still without power after Tuesday storms]( Powerful storms left a wide swathe of damage from the Blue Ridge Mountains into the D.C. and Baltimore suburbs on Wednesday evening, making for one of the region's most damaging severe weather outbreaks so far this season. [READ MORE](   [PHOTOS: Storms over DC area]( See photos of storm damage after Tuesday's storms, and a rainbow that popped up. [READ MORE](   SPONSORED CONTENT [Heading to the beach this weekend? You'll need this!]( Before you grab your sunscreen and hit the road, be sure to check out WTOP's beach traffic and weather resource for smooth sailing! Brought to you by Maryland Transportation Authority.   [Jan. 6 probe: Trump sets rally after ‘unhinged' WH meeting]( New information is revealed that President Trump was so intent on making a showing at the Capitol on Jan. 6 that his aides secretly planned for a second rally stage on the day of the attack. [READ MORE](   [House committee accepts Snyder's offer to testify virtually]( The U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Reform has accepted an offer for Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder to testify virtually July 28. [READ MORE](   Insight by Melwood [Why we need more inclusive, affordable housing for people with disabilities now]( With the development of Melwood Arlington, a planned mixed-used building, Melwood would be able to offer apartments in the same location it provides services to people with disabilities. Plus, the property is close to employment opportunities and transportation. Learn more now.   [2 well-known names lead race for Maryland's 4th congressional district]( WTOP talks with the two candidates seen as the front-runners to succeed Anthony Brown: former Rep. Donna Edwards, who held the seat before Brown, and former state's attorney Glenn Ivey, was defeated by Brown in the 2016 primary for the same seat. [READ MORE](   [Rooney hopes to improve D.C. United, take next step as coach]( Wayne Rooney hopes taking over as D.C. United coach helps turn the struggling MLS team around and advances his managerial career. [READ MORE](   ADVERTISEMENT [You are officially invited to the region's favorite social bike ride!]( Join DC Bike Ride on September 10 and enjoy 20 miles of car-free streets filled with epic views, live music, photo zones, and fun surprises.   [Colleagues rally to help family of Holy Cross Health doctor fighting stage 4 cancer]( "People just want to help out Bonnie as much as they can because of what she's done for the community - just from what she's done in the emergency department also during the pandemic." [READ MORE](   [DC residents can pre-register for monkeypox vaccine appointments]( Find out who is eligible for the vaccination. Roughly 3,000 appointments will be available, starting Thursday. [READ MORE](   Insight by REGENXBIO [Cutting-edge gene therapy treatments being developed in Montgomery County, Maryland]( REGENXBIO is currently developing gene therapy products for the treatment of retinal, metabolic and neurodegenerative diseases. The company's products are meant to provide long-lasting effects, potentially altering the course of a disease.   [3 teens accused in Montgomery Co. armed robberies]( A total of four victims reported being held up at gunpoint, police say, before officers tracked down the suspects. [READ MORE](   [County and clergy leaders speak out after another church vandalized in Anne Arundel Co.]( During the most recent act of vandalism at Kingdom Celebration Center in Gambrills, someone trashed the property and wrote the N-word followed by the words “in jail,” an apparent reference to Bishop Antonio Palmer, who leads the congregation. [READ MORE](   SPONSORED CONTENT [Did you miss our Zero Trust Cyber Exchange?]( No worries! 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