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Photos: Memorial service for slain Charlottesville woman

By WTOP Staff

WASHINGTON — Hundreds of mourners packed into a downtown Charlottesville theater wearing Heather Heyer’s favorite color: purple.

Heyer was killed Saturday during when a man drove his car into a crowd of people who had gathered to protest a rally of white nationalists, neo-Nazi and Ku Klux Klan members.

See photos of the memorial.

What should be in your emergency kit

By WTOP Staff
Every home should have an emergency kit on hand for when storms and power outages occur. WTOP recommends you print it out this list ahead foul weather and power outages. Supplies to have on hand:
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