Prince George’s County school bus transportation changes aim for safety, timeliness
School bus transportation improvements are coming to Prince George’s County with the intention of easing the system’s problem with late or no-show buses.
Stun gun disguised as iPhone confiscated at Reagan National Airport
Transportation Security Administration officers confiscated a stun gun that was crafted to look like an iPhone, officials said Tuesday.
E-ZPass smishing scam targets Virginia drivers for payment of bogus toll charges
The Virginia Department of Transportation is warning drivers who use E-ZPass about a text message scam that seeks payment for bogus toll charges.
New FAA guidance attempts to decrease noise for residents living near Reagan Airport
Starting last month, there will be a small reprieve from airplane noise to Northwest D.C. residents along the Potomac River.
VRE delays after train strikes tree on tracks in Fairfax County
Virginia Railway Express commuters can expect delays Friday after a train struck a tree on the tracks in Fairfax County.
Capital Beltway turns 60 years old this month
The Capital Beltway — the 64-mile highway enveloping Washington, D.C. and its inner suburbs — turns 60 years old this month.
More HOA's consider having license plate readers installed in neighborhoods
FOX 5 has learned there is increased interest in having license plate readers in residential areas amid growing concern about neighborhood crime.
Metro delays after arching insulator closes some stations along Red Line
Metro riders can expect delays Wednesday after an arching insulator closed some stations along the Red Line.
Delta seeks compensation for CrowdStrike, Microsoft outage: reports
Delta Air Lines announced plans to seek compensation from Microsoft and CrowdStrike.
DC Circulator set to end service on December 31 after nearly two decades of rides
The District Department of Transportation has announced that the DC Circulator service will end on December 31, as part of the District Fiscal Year 2025 Budget and Financial Plan.
Teen sentenced to 35 years for Wheaton Metro Station murder
The teenager who shot and killed a man at Wheaton Metro Station last May will spend 35 years in prison, followed by five years of supervised probation.
Big Lake train derailment blocks off area as crews and authorities respond
A BNSF train derailment reported in Big Lake has closed off the area near the railway as crews and authorities respond to the wreckage.
Crowdstrike Microsoft Outage: DC Metro, airports impacted by global tech outages
A global Microsoft outage that is disrupting banks, commerce, and other businesses around the world is also affecting D.C. area airports and the Metro transit system.
Crowdstrike Microsoft Outage: Global tech and internet outages disrupt flights, banks
A global technology outage grounded flights, knocked banks and hospital systems offline and media outlets off air on Friday in a massive disruption that affected companies and services around the world and highlighted dependence on software from a handful of providers.
These aging bridges will be updated, replaced with the help of $5 billion in federal funding
The grants announced Wednesday by President Joe Biden's administration come from a $1 trillion infrastructure package he signed into law in 2021.
Woman violently attacked, tased by juveniles at L’Enfant Plaza Metro Station
A woman contacted FOX 5 after being assaulted at the L’Enfant Plaza Metro Station in Southwest D.C.
DC Council introduces bill to regulate mopeds
If you have spent any amount of time in D.C., you have no doubt seen mopeds buzzing around.
Purple Line light rail vehicle unveiled in Maryland months after opening delayed to winter 2027
Officials unveiled the first Purple Line light rail vehicle Thursday, several months after Maryland officials delayed the opening of the transit line to the winter of 2027.
Starbucks returning to Union Station as transit hub makes safety improvements
One of the world's largest coffee houses is making a return to Union Station.
Carjacking spree near Rosslyn Metro ends in police shooting, suspect hospitalized
Arlington County police are investigating a Metro Transit Police officer-involved shooting near Rosslyn Metro Station, following a series of carjackings in the area.



















