Major construction on Metro's Blue and Yellow lines underway
Major construction on Metro's Blue and Yellow lines began Saturday, Sept. 10 and is expected to continue through May 2023.
Man arrested after causing power outage at Southern Avenue Metro station
Police arrested a suspect accused of tampering with power sources at the Southern Avenue Metro station in Southeast, D.C.
Fire started aboard Metro train at Eastern Market; station evacuated, officials say
A fire that was started aboard a Metro train at the Eastern Market station triggered an evacuation and delays Friday morning.
Metro to implement name changes at 5 stations; Yellow, Blue Line construction begins this weekend
Big changes are coming to Metro this weekend - with construction commencing on the Yellow & Blue lines on Saturday. Sept. 10 - and starting Sunday, several Metro stations across the area will implement new name changes.
Metro reopens 5 Orange Line stations following summer renovations; more frequent service added
Metro has reopened five Orange Line stations that were closed over the summer for renovations.
2 people hurt after MetroAccess vehicle hits parked cars then tips over
Authorities are investigating a car crash involving a MetroAccess vehicle, that happened Saturday morning in Northwest D.C.
More 7000 series Metro trains to return to service in September
Metro announce Friday that it is returning more of 7000 series trains to service starting on September 12.
Innocent bystander injured in L'Enfant Plaza Metro Station shooting as concerns over violence grow
A man opened fire at the L’Enfant Plaza Metro Station Thursday afternoon, injuring a woman who police believe was an innocent bystander.
Husband charged with murder of wife jumped in front of Metro train before arrest: charging documents
A husband has been charged with murdering his wife after trying to take his own life by jumping in front of a Metro train, according to charging documents.
Blue and Silver line Metro service restored after person struck by train at Foggy Bottom, WMATA says
A person being struck by a train in Northwest, D.C. caused major delays along Metro's Blue and Silver lines Sunday morning, according to authorities.
Man arrested for double stabbing at Metro Center station, police say
A D.C. man is in custody accused of a double stabbing that happened Tuesday afternoon at Metro Center on the 1200 block of G Street NW, according to authorities.
2 people stabbed at Metro Center station; man in critical condition
A man is in critical condition after a double stabbing Tuesday at Metro Center on the 1200 block of G Street NW.
Metro holds emergency exercise to prepare for opening of Silver Line extension
Hundreds of fire and emergency personnel participated in a full-scale emergency drill Wednesday at Metro's new Ashburn Station along the Silver Line extension.
Maryland MetroAccess workers reach agreement to end contract dispute strike
MetroAccess workers in Maryland have ratified an agreement to end their contract dispute strike after over a week of negotiations.
Delays linger after Metrorail network issues caused systemwide problems
Metrorail officials say network issues are still causing lingering delays on all of the system's train lines Wednesday morning.
Metro hires new chief operating officer to oversee daily operations
Metro announced the hiring of their new Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Brian Dwyer.
Service restored along Metro’s Red Line after low-voltage cable arcing caused delays
Service along Metro's Red Line was restored Monday morning after low-voltage cable arcing caused delays that lasted most of the weekend and into the workweek.
Safety concerns arise after woman says she was sexually harassed at Foggy Bottom Metro Station
A woman says she was sexually harassed for nearly 15 minutes at a Metro station while bystanders did nothing to help her.
Metro’s new General Manager Randy Clarke begins Monday
New Metro General Manager and CEO Randy Clarke is taking over as leader of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Monday.
Metro preps for Fourth of July travel, warns there will be delays
Metro is warning travelers there will be delays on the Fourth of July due to a reduced number of railcars available.















