Metro Gondola set to sail in DC for a scenic ride in 2026

Are you ready to cruise and enjoy a scenic ride on the Potomac to spots like Richmond, Annapolis, and D.C. on the Metro Gondola?

Transportation secretary pens letters to DC Mayor, WMATA, Amtrak asking for safety improvements

The Trump Administration is urging D.C. leaders to focus on safety and security with the city's transportation systems, saying changes are necessary to "restore greatness to our nation’s capital." 

Maryland offering grants to businesses impacted by Purple Line construction

Struggling businesses along the Purple Line corridor may get some relief with a grant program being offered through the Maryland state government. Some are already applying but who's eligible and how much funding can you potentially get? 

DC Metro ridership up 10% as more workers return to offices

For the first time in years, packed Metro trains and bustling platforms are becoming the new normal again as federal workers return to the office, pushing ridership to its highest levels since 2020.

VIDEO: Teens rob man of Canada Goose jacket on Metro train

A disturbing video is making the rounds on social media, showing teens robbing a man of his coat on a train. Metro Transit Police have arrested the suspects but the incident has caused concern among some Metro riders, who were shocked to see the brazen theft.

Metrobus to resume normal service Thursday after winter storm disruptions

Metrobus will resume normal service on Thursday after operating under a severe snow plan following a winter storm that left dozens of buses immobilized.

Metrobus operating under severe snow plan Wednesday

Metrobus is operating under a severe snow plan beginning on Wednesday after a fast-moving winter storm immobilized dozens of buses Tuesday night.

Metrobuses stranded across DC as heavy snow, ice impact roads

A blast of heavy snow and ice is crippling Metrobus service across the D.C. region, leaving dozens of buses stranded and commuters stuck as road conditions rapidly deteriorate.

Metro adjusts service after Trump inauguration moved to Capital One Arena

Metro has adjusted its services and planned closures after the Inauguration Ceremony for President-elect Donald Trump was moved to Capital One Arena. 

Will DC Metro continue to run during Monday's snow storm?

With a forecast of up to 10 inches of snow come Monday morning, many schools have already announced closures. FOX 5's Gwen Tolbart is cautioning against hitting the roads Monday, but what about Metro? 

Metro rides free on NYE: WMATA

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority announced Thursday that Metro rides will be free on New Year's Eve. 

Metro closes some downtown stations for maintenance until December 30

Metro has closed some downtown stations until December 30 for a construction project that’s expected to improve tracks and signals.

Metro requiring employees back in-office full-time starting in 2025

Metro is joining a growing list of workplaces ordering employees back to their desks five days a week. The directive will not take effect for some time but it's still sparking conversation among many who can still work from home part-time. 

Metro resumes automatic train operations on Red Line after 15 years

After recently getting approval, Sunday was the first day Metro operated automated trains for the first time in 15 years.