Man punches sleeping passenger on flight heading to Dulles Airport: FBI
The FBI has arrested a man after they said he punched a sleeping passenger on a United Airlines flight leaving from San Francisco, causing blood to spatter and bruising to occur.
Dulles Airport drug bust: K9 sniffs out MDMA, cocaine, shrooms in traveler's luggage
A sharp-nosed narcotics dog named Cinkos sniffed out a stash of dangerous drugs in a California woman’s suitcase at Washington Dulles International Airport, leading to her arrest on felony charges.
New long-haul flights from major cities coming to Reagan National Airport
The Transportation Department has tentatively awarded room for five new daily long-haul flights at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to five of the nation’s biggest airlines while rejecting proposals from some low-fare carriers.
Virginia lawmaker pushes for speed cameras on George Washington Parkway
There’s a new push to add speed cameras to the George Washington Memorial Parkway.
Giant pandas on their way to DC
Two pandas, Bao Li and Qing Bao, are on their way to Washington, D.C., according to the China Wildlife Conservation Society.
Metro considers crackdown on fare evasion as 70% of bus riders skip payment
Metro is considering a tougher approach to tackle a growing issue: fare evasion on its buses.
Holiday Shipping Deadlines 2024: USPS, FedEx, UPS important dates to remember
Keep these essential 2024 shipping deadlines in mind from USPS, FedEx, and UPS to ensure your cards and gifts arrive on time for Hanukkah (Dec. 25, 2024 – Jan. 2, 2025), Christmas (Dec. 25), Kwanzaa (Dec. 26, 2024 –Jan. 1, 2025), and other holidays.
Snake meat seized at Dulles International Airport
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agriculture specialists at Washington Dulles International Airport seized over two pounds of snake meat from a traveler's baggage last month.
Experts try to calm consumer's concerns as port worker strike enters second day
As operations at ports along the East and Gulf coasts remain at a halt, businesses and consumers are bracing for the possible impact on goods if worker strikes last for weeks.
Baltimore port workers join nationwide strike after union contract expires
Port workers in Baltimore joined others around the country when the union representing about 45,000 workers went on strike for the first time in nearly five decades.
Port workers strike turns violent in Baltimore
The port workers strike turned violent in Baltimore Tuesday just hours after the contract between the ports and about 45,000 members of the International Longshoremen’s Association expired at midnight.
Port strike: Dockworkers at East and Gulf Coast ports walk picket lines over wages, automation
Dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas have started walking picket lines in a strike over wages and automation that could reignite inflation and cause shortages of goods if it goes on more than a few weeks.
Port strike will bring another hit to farmers, says former Trump official
The strike by workers at ports from Texas to Maine will reportedly hammer U.S. farmers already dealing with an economic downward spiral.
Traffic is worse now than before the pandemic: Here's where people drive the most
Traffic congestion is up in nearly every U.S. city. Without "significant changes," it's a trend that doesn't appear to be slowing anytime soon.
Metro looking to reintroduce automated trains 15 years after deadly crash
Fifteen years after two trains collided on the Red Line, killing nine people, WMATA is considering a move back to automated trains.
Honduran national wanted on child sex abuse charges arrested at Dulles Airport
A Honduran national charged with sex abuse crimes was arrested at Dulles International Airport while trying to leave the country, U.S. Customs and Border Protection says.
New nonstop routes from Dulles Airport include Ogdensburg, South Bend, Provo, and Vero Beach
Breeze Airways, a low-cost premium leisure carrier, has been awarded its first Essential Air Service contract, launching daily flights between Ogdensburg, NY, and Washington Dulles International Airport.
Montgomery County considers noise cameras to curb loud vehicles
Montgomery County is considering a pilot program to install noise cameras aimed at reducing excessive noise from vehicles. County Council members will hold a listening session on Tuesday to discuss the proposal.
Senior stabbed at Friendship Heights Metro Station; Good Samaritan helps police catch suspect
A 66-year-old woman is recovering in the hospital after surviving a stabbing at the Friendship Heights Metro station in Maryland, just steps from the D.C. line. A good Samaritan is being credited with helping police catch the suspect.
Solheim Cup: Frustration after long shuttle lines cause many fans to miss first tee
The Solheim Cup’s opening matches at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club began Friday morning with half-empty grandstands, as transportation issues left fans stranded at a nearby concert venue.