Overturned tractor trailer causes injuries, delays along Capital Beltway

Several people were injured and major delays were reported after a tractor trailer overturned following an accident on the Inner Loop of the Capital Beltway Thursday morning.

Cherry Blossom Parade road closures announced

The Metropolitan Police Department and the Department of Transportation announced the closure of several streets in Northwest for this year's Cherry Blossom Festival Parade.

5 injured in Edge Hill road crash

An accident on Edge Hill road in Newburg, Maryland has left five people injured, according to officials.

FOX 5 JamCam

Are you stuck in traffic....AGAIN! Erin Como Fox 5 DC wants to know all about it!

4 hurt when SEPTA cars crash at 69th St. Terminal

The Upper Darby Police Department is asking everyone to avoid the area around SEPTA’s 69th Street Terminalbecause of where there has been some sort of incident.

FOX 5 Unfiltered: Lowering the speed limit
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You may need to pump the brakes while you're driving through D.C. or Montgomery County. Montgomery County Councilmember Hans Riemer and John Townsend of AAA Mid-Atlantic joined us on FOX 5 News to discuss proposals to lower the speed limit on some neighborhood streets.

VIDEO: Narrow miss as drunk driver blows stop sign

The driver of a pickup truck narrowly avoided a serious crash when a drunk driver blew through a stop sign on Highway 67 in Yellow Medicine County on Sept. 10. The Minnesota State Patrol released the video this week to remind drivers that extra DWI enforcement is in effect statewide.

3 DC-area roads make list of America's 50 worst traffic bottlenecks

Most people who drive on highways in the D.C. region regularly will tell you traffic is often no fun, and a new study points out several spots along our area roads that are consistently worse than all the rest.

1 dead in Manhattan subway shooting

One man is dead and two others are injured in a shooting at a subway station in Midtown Manhattan. A 43-year-old man was shot once in the neck and was pronounced dead at the bottom of the stairs in the station at 35th St. and 8th Ave., reports the Associated Press.

Surge parking rates coming to parts of DC

Drivers in one of the busiest parts of D.C. may be stunned when they see the changes coming to some parking meter rates. The D.C. Department of Transportation is looking to implement what is known as “surge pricing” for parking meters in Chinatown and Penn Quarter—and it won’t be long before the new rates become a reality.

Watch: Teen escapes kidnapper

Video released by police in Bridgeport, Connecticut shows a teen tumbling out of a car and onto a sidewalk along Boston Ave. Cops say the 17-year-old told them she was lured into the car Monday morning by a woman and was sexually assaulted. That's when the vicitm jumped out. The driver of the Toyota took off. The car is missing the rear bumper with the white plastic foam exposed.

Unprecedented security in place for Pope Francis

The massive security apparatus protecting Pope Francis on his trip to the United States will be tested further Thursday as he arrives in New York City to an unprecedented level of protection for the leader of the Roman Catholic Church.