Former DC Metro officer sentenced to 1 year for brutally beating, choking transit rider
A former Metro Transit Police officer was sentenced Wednesday for unlawfully beating an unarmed rider nearly four years ago.
Sucker-punch suspect linked to two other Metro assaults
Brandon Green, the man accused of sucker-punching a tourist at the Columbia Heights Metro Station, was arrested on Monday.
Loudoun County electrical vehicle owners set to pay charging station fees in select garages
Loudoun County announced electric vehicle drivers will soon be charged to use electrical vehicle (EV) charging stations at the two county-owned and operated Metrorail parking garages.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday Metro schedule: Rosslyn, Court House stations closed
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) shared the Rosslyn and Court House stations will be closed during the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday weekend.
Metro GM Randy Clarke discusses budget concerns, crime and other transit system’s challenges
Metro General Manager Randy Clarke says the transit system is working hard to address all the challenges it faces in the new year.
Metro rider claims he was sucker punched getting off train at Columbia Heights station
The Metro Transit Police Department is trying to find a rider who claims he was sucker punched in the face as he was getting off the train Monday.
NTSB releases final report on 2021 Metro derailment of 7000-series car
The National Transportation Safety Board released on Thursday their final report on the October 2021 Metro derailment.
16-year-old pleads guilty in fatal shooting at Wheaton Metro Station
A 16-year-old pleaded guilty Thursday for the fatal shooting at Wheaton Metro Station in May of this year.
Metro completes critical tunnel repairs on Red Line early, saving $250K
It’s the news many Metro riders have been waiting to hear: Red Line construction – focused on critical tunnel repairs and infrastructure upgrades – is reaching the end of the line.
Metro extends its hours for New Year’s Eve
Metrorail will stay open until 2 a.m. on New Year’s Eve, an extra two hours of service to help passengers bring in the new year safely across the D.C. region.
Some frustration among Metro commuters amid Red Line closures
Conflicting information, long shuttle lines, and technical problems caused frustration among some Red Line commuters amid the start of closures that will last to the end of the year.
Dupont Circle Metro Station closed due to smoke investigation
Evening commuters may experience delays as Dupont Circle Metro Station is currently closed due to a smoke investigation.
Metro Red Line closures begin Dec. 18. Here’s what you need to know.
A two-week construction project on Metro’s Red Line to perform major safety repairs will disrupt commutes until the end of the year.
Cracked rail causes Metro train delays between DC's Eastern Market, Stadium-Armory stations
Metro trains are single-tracking between the Eastern Market and Stadium-Armory stations due to a cracked rail at one of the transit system's major junction points.
Man arrested after assault on Metrobus in Arlington: police
A man was arrested after authorities say he assaulted two people on a Metrobus in Arlington.
Metro proposes massive job and service cuts
Metro's new budget proposal calls for massive service cuts, an alarming number of layoffs, and fare increases as it looks for ways to close a $750 million deficit.
3 shot on bike trail bridge near northeast DC Metro station
Authorities say three people were shot Monday while walking across a bike trail bridge near a Metro station in northeast Washington.
Metro Transit Police release photos in search for Red Line sex abuse suspect
A young Metro rider told police that they were sexually abused by a man on a Red Line train on Monday, and now detectives are searching for that suspect.
Extensive track work to affect Metro schedules over the weekend
Metro riders should prepare for significant service changes on Saturday and Sunday as crews begin essential track maintenance and rail adjustments.
Drivers in DC to be ticketed for blocking bus lanes
Starting Wednesday, drivers found blocking bus lanes in D.C. will be ticketed upwards of $200.