Police: Off-duty DC police officers shoot, kill armed person at the Wharf - Sunday, July 17, 2022 - Top News from WTOP

TOP NEWS | July 17, 2022 [Web version](   [Chief Contee: 2 off-duty DC police officers involved in fatal shooting of allegedly armed person]( D.C. Police said a person has died in what the department is describing as an "officer-involved shooting" in Southwest. [READ MORE](   [Youngkin shifts Virginia right, raising profile inside GOP]( To promote the recently signed Virginia budget and its array of tax cuts, Gov. Glenn Youngkin hosted two high-energy campaign-style celebrations, complete with bright lighting, throngs of supporters and a booming playlist that harkened back to his winning run last year. [READ MORE](   SPONSORED CONTENT [Did you miss our Zero Trust Cyber Exchange?]( No worries! We've got you covered with on-demand sessions and articles featuring OMB, CISA, the Air Force, the Navy, NSA, FDIC, NARA and NASA. Get insights and tips from federal and industry cyber leaders.   [Teenager killed, man injured after shooting at Md. fire department carnival]( A 16-year-old was killed and a man was hurt after being shot during a carnival at a fire department in St. Mary's County, Maryland, on Friday night, deputies say. [READ MORE](   [Sunday PM storms after DC-area flood warnings subside]( Showers are expected to return to the area by Sunday afternoon and evening, bringing some gusty winds and significant rainfall. [READ MORE](   Insight by Google [Public cloud offers agencies an accelerated path to improving their cyber posture]( MK Palmore, the director of the Office of the chief information security officer at Google Cloud, said agencies can increase their cyber visibility through a shared security model.   [Silver Spring man arrested, charged in deli stabbing]( Montgomery County Police said a Silver Spring resident has been charged with first-degree assault after stabbing an employee at Max's Kosher Café. [READ MORE](   [Alexandria shooting leaves 2 dead]( Police said the incident started as a burglary shortly after 7:20 a.m. Saturday. One person was pronounced dead on the scene and another later died at a hospital. [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.   [Md. Politics: poll shows Blair closing in on Elrich, Perez campaign unionizes]( Four years ago, Marc Elrich and David Blair finished 77 votes apart in the race for Montgomery County executive. A poll released on Friday shows that - with the all-important Democratic primary just days away - the pair could be headed for another photo finish. [READ MORE](   [Prince William schools superintendent receives contract extension, pay bump]( The Prince William County School Board announced Thursday that it voted unanimously to extend Superintendent LaTanya McDade's four-year contract for an additional year, into the summer of 2026. [READ MORE](   Insight by ForeScout [Zero Trust Cyber Exchange: Forescout's Tim Jones on bringing teams together]( The federal zero trust strategy is clear: Implementing the new architecture is not solely the job of CISOs and sysadmins. 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