wtop.com
WTOP | Washington’s Top News | DC, MD & VA News, Traffic & Weather
Last scanned Aug 1, 2026, 7:00 AM · 14 views
Overall score
Great
Summary
WTOP delivers the latest news, traffic and weather information to the Washington, D.C. This website uses WordPress behind Fastly CDN. SEO is good (75/100) and accessibility is excellent (90/100). Security scores excellent (90/100) and performance excellent (100/100). Top issue: Title longer than 60 characters.
WTOP delivers the latest news, traffic and weather information to the Washington, D.C. region. See today’s top stories.
Top issues to fix
6 issues found · 2 high priority
Missing Content-Security-Policy header
SecurityAdd a CSP to control which sources can run scripts — the strongest single defense against XSS.
No H1 heading found
SEOAdd exactly one H1 describing the page's main topic — it anchors the document outline for search engines and screen readers.
Title longer than 60 characters
SEOShorten the title to under 60 characters so search results don't truncate it.
robots.txt not found
SEOPublish /robots.txt with a Sitemap: directive to guide crawlers.
sitemap.xml not found
SEOPublish an XML sitemap and reference it from robots.txt to speed up page discovery.
20 broken links on the page
SEOFix or remove broken links — they waste crawl budget and erode user trust.
SEO
4 issue(s) found
Performance
9 ms
Security
HTTPS & header checks
Accessibility
1 issue(s) found
Score history
+5 overall since Jul 25, 2026
- Overall
- 88
- SEO
- 75
- Security
- 90
- Performance
- 100
- Accessibility
- 90
Organization
Company details published in this site's own structured data.
WTOP delivers the latest news, traffic and weather information to the Washington, D.C. region. See today’s top stories.
Contact
Email, phone, and address published on this site's own pages.
- hello@wtop.com
- Phone
- 2028955000
Meta tags
- Title
- WTOP | Washington’s Top News | DC, MD & VA News, Traffic & Weather
- Description
- WTOP delivers the latest news, traffic and weather information to the Washington, D.C. region. See today’s top stories.
- Canonical
- https://wtop.com/
- Language
- en
- Charset
- utf-8
- Viewport
- width=device-width, initial-scale=1, maximum-scale=1
- Robots meta
- Manifest
Technologies
Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.
Hosting & CDN
- Hosting provider
- —
- CDN provider
- Fastly
- IP address
- —
- ASN
- —
DNS records
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| A | — |
| AAAA | — |
| MX | — |
| TXT | — |
| NS | — |
| CAA | — |
| CNAME | — |
| IPv6 support | No |
TLS / SSL certificate
- Version
- TLS 1.2
- Issuer
- GlobalSign nv-sa
- Subject
- wtop.com
- Valid from
- Nov 10, 2025
- Valid to
- Dec 12, 2026
- Days until expiry
- 133
- SAN domains
- wtop.com
Security headers
- Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
- Content-Security-PolicyMissing
- X-Frame-OptionsEnabled
- X-Content-Type-OptionsEnabled
- Referrer-PolicyMissing
- Permissions-PolicyMissing
Compression: gzip · 0 cookie(s) observed
Content & assets
Headings
H1 0 · H2 82 · H3 72
Links
198 internal · 22 external · 20 broken
Images
58 total · 0 missing alt
Scripts / Styles
45 scripts · 21 stylesheets
JS / CSS size
19.5 KB · 1.7 KB
Page size
281 KB
Robots.txt & Sitemap
- robots.txt
- Not found
- Disallow rules
- 0
- sitemap.xml
- Not found
- URLs in sitemap
- 0
SEO issues
- Title longer than 60 characters
- No H1 heading found
- robots.txt not found
- sitemap.xml not found
Accessibility issues
- No H1 heading found
Scan details
- Requested URL
- https://wtop.com
- Final URL
- https://wtop.com
- HTTP status
- 200
- HTTP version
- HTTP/2
- Response time
- 4 ms
- HTML size
- 281 KB
- Redirect chain
- https://wtop.com
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Frequently asked questions
- What technology does wtop.com use?
- wtop.com is built with PHP, WordPress, jQuery, Google Analytics, Apache.
- Is wtop.com secure (HTTPS)?
- Yes. wtop.com uses TLS 1.2 with a certificate issued by GlobalSign nv-sa, valid until Dec 12, 2026.
- Who hosts wtop.com?
- Hosting provider information for wtop.com is not available yet.
- What is wtop.com's SEO score?
- wtop.com scored 75/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (fair).
- What is wtop.com's overall website score?
- wtop.com has an overall SiteGraph score of 88/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
- Has wtop.com's score changed over time?
- wtop.com's overall score has improved by 5 points (from 83 to 88) since Jul 25, 2026.
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