Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

Metro officials say rail service has been suspended between Potomac Yard and National Airport after reports of a possible train derailment.

Metro officials say pepper spray and a Taser were used on a fare evader who assaulted a transit officer Thursday night in Virginia.

WMATA said it needs to fill a $750 million funding gap for the next fiscal year starting July 1, 2024.

The search is on for a second suspect connected to the shooting that injured two people at the Addison Road-Seat Pleasant Metro Station Wednesday afternoon. 

WMATA says layoffs, a hiring freeze and service cuts could be just months away if a large budget deficit isn't addressed. 

Metro officials say fear not, what is lost may be found. WMATA is changing its lost and found policy so you may be able to get items left behind on trains, buses, at stations, and other Metro facilities back. 

The Washington Metropolitan Transit Authority says officials have reviewed two videos circulating on social media that appear to show two people using drugs — one on a Metro bus and the other on the train — and alerted Metro Transit Police. 

Red Line stations from Farragut North to Judiciary Square will be shut down in December for repairs, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority announced Monday. 

A D.C. area teen was killed while attempting a dangerous social media trend known as subway surfing. That's when people climb and ride on top of moving trains.

Authorities continue to investigate a trespasser on Metro tracks that contributed to early morning delays on the Red Line. 

More service is coming to several Metro lines starting Monday, the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority says.

Metro Transit police officers keeping an eye on commuters at the Fort Totten station Wednesday faced pushback as they tried to enforce the fare. 

Metro Transit Police say they are searching for a man accused of attempting to rape a woman at a Metro garage. 

The warning period is starting for the Clear Lanes program and WMATA officials say in just 45 days, the District Department of Transportation will be issuing fines for people illegally using bus lanes and parking in bus stop zones. 

Metro riders put new higher and stronger faregates that were designed to help the transit agency stop people from getting on trains without paying to the test Tuesday.

Police have charged the teenage suspect with assault with intent to kill and carrying a pistol without a license.

Several stations on Metro's Green Line will be closed for over a month beginning July 22 for planned construction projects.

Metro officials have reopened the Vienna and Dunn Loring stations along the Orange Line following projects to replace rail lines.

A man was arrested after pulling out a machete and threatening another man near a Montgomery County Metro stop, police say.