Norfolk Southern agrees to $600 million settlement for East Palestine train derailment
The company whose freight train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, causing a massive chemical spill last year has reached a $600 million settlement agreement with residents.
Man dead after struck by Metro train outside Stadium-Armory station
A man was killed after he was struck by a Metro train late Monday night outside the Stadium-Armory station in southeast Washington.
Teen shot, killed at Brookland Metro station; suspected gunman on the loose
D.C. police are searching for a suspected gunman after a teen was shot and killed at the Brookland Metro station Thursday afternoon.
Metro sees drop in crime, fare evasion down by 50%, WMATA says
Metro says they’ve seen positive trends in recent months, including less fare evasion and crime.
Man dies in DC e-bike crash
A D.C. man died Tuesday after suffering a severe brain injury in an e-bike crash last month.
Republican lawmakers launch effort to rename Dulles International Airport after Trump
A group of House Republicans has launched a long-shot effort to rename Washington Dulles International Airport after former President Donald Trump stirring up controversy and conversation.
Metro offers half-acre site in Alexandria for ‘joint development’ amid $750M budget deficit
Metro said it is offering a half-acre site in Virginia for ‘joint development’ as the transit agency searches for ways to overcome a $750 million budget shortfall for fiscal year 2025.
Fatal multi-vehicle crash on DC-295, vehicle on fire in Northeast DC
A multi-vehicle collision in Northeast, D.C. left one dead and a vehicle on fire.
'POGO': What to do if your car goes in the water
A cargo ship collision with Baltimore’s Francis Scott Bridge led to its collapse, causing several cars to plunge into the water. Authorities offer survival tips for such emergencies, advising individuals to remember "POGO."
What to know about Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland collapsed after it was struck by a large container ship early Tuesday morning. Here's what we know about the bridge and its history.
5 Red Line stations to close this summer; impact could be 'major,' say officials
Officials in Montgomery County are expressing worry that closing five Red Line Metro stops for the summer could negatively impact commute times for everyone.
Montgomery County leaders hope to reduce impact of summer Metro red line closures
Montgomery County leaders are hoping to reduce the impact on commuters when scheduled repairs temporarily close five Metro red line stations.
United Airlines CEO addresses string of incidents, tells passengers carrier is safe
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby reassured flyers in a letter this week that the carrier is looking into the string of incidents that have recently involved its planes, from engine and structural issues to a wheel falling off during takeoff.
DC ranked in top 10 most expensive gas prices in the country
A new AAA study says D.C. gas prices are some of the most expensive in the country.
Metro reveals fully renovated restrooms at all 98 stations
Did you know Metrorail has restrooms?
Metro delays due to medical emergency at Judiciary Square
Metro riders can expect delays on the Red line due to a medical emergency.
Metro gets tough on fare evasion, Secure DC Crime Bill brings stricter penalties
Metro says the newly signed Secure D.C. Crime Bill will help crackdown on fare evasion.
50 people injured by 'strong movement' on Boeing plane flying from Australia to New Zealand
At least 50 people were injured Monday after a LATAM Airlines Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner "dipped so dramatically into a nose dive for a couple of seconds" during a flight to New Zealand.
Fairfax Connector service to resume after nearly 2 weeks of worker strike
Fairfax Connector service will resume Friday after nearly two weeks of disruptions due to a worker strike.
Metro increasing special police officer patrols on trains, buses
Metro riders will start to see more special police officers patrolling trains and buses during trips as part of the transit agency’s push to increase security.