Uber to lay off 3,300 employees as competition with robotaxis grow

Ride-share giant Uber announced plans to lay off nearly 10% of its workforce as growing competition from autonomous vehicles and robotaxis heats up the ride-hailing industry.

Prince George’s County leaders update families on school bus problems

Prince George’s County school leaders held a telephone town hall Wednesday night to address parent concerns after a disastrous first week of student transportation.

Montgomery County police issue 269 school bus citations during first week of school

Montgomery County police say 269 citations were issued to drivers who illegally passed stopped school buses during the first week of the 2026‑2027 school year.

Parts of I-95 closed after bridge damage discovered in Laurel

Bridge deck damage along a section of Interstate 95 in Howard County has closed several southbound lanes in Laurel. 

Driverless robotaxis to expand into more US cities

Two major robotaxi operators are expanding their driverless ride-hailing operations into additional cities, giving riders more transportation options as the race to scale autonomous taxis accelerates across the U.S.

Freedom 250 IndyCar rides Metro ahead of DC’s Grand Prix; weekend service info and detours

The Freedom 250 IndyCar is making an appearance on Metro Thursday, taking a spin through L’Enfant Plaza station and parts of the Yellow Line ahead of this weekend’s Grand Prix race.

Dulles International Airport board approves $19.9B renovation plan

Washington Dulles International Airport gained approval for a $19.9 billion renovation plan described as one of the largest airport overhauls ever proposed, aimed at transforming Dulles into an airport for the future.

Metro union says new policy puts bus drivers at risk

Metro bus drivers say a new policy that requires them to quote fares to non-paying riders is putting their safety at risk, according to the union representing the operators.

Flight from Dulles to Munich diverted to Boston after windshield damage

A United Airlines flight from Dulles International Airport to Munich was diverted to Boston on Monday night after the aircraft sustained damage to the outer layer of its multilayered windshield, airline officials said.

WMATA bus driver attacked while driving bus in Silver Spring; Police searching for suspect

Metro Transit Police are looking for the man who attacked a bus driver in Silver Spring. When the driver told the man he couldn't have an alcoholic drink, the man reached around the shield and started throwing punches.

Metro officials say crime at historic low

WMATA officials believe people should feel safe riding the Metro – and they’ve got the numbers to prove it.

Metro completes Red Line signal repairs; no delays expected Thursday

Metro officials say repairs to a signaling system issue that caused delays along the Red Line on Wednesday have been completed.