Deckover construction begins on Connecticut Avenue in Dupont Circle

Big changes are underway at DuPont Circle as the District Department of Transportation begins a two-year transformation of part of Connecticut Avenue into a public plaza.

Dulles, Reagan airports receive low rankings on airport satisfaction

Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Reagan National Airport (DCA) aren't earning high scores from travelers when it comes to airport satisfaction. That's according to an annual report by J.D. Power.

Changes to Prince George's County Metrobus routes begin Sunday

There are changes coming to the Metrobus routes in Prince George's County as the Washington Metropolitan Transit Authority begins to make service improvements in the area. 

Lawmakers still working to improve air traffic safety months after DCA plane crash

Federal officials met with pilots and air traffic controllers in Virginia on Friday to figure out what needs to be done to increase air traffic safety in the DMV following January's deadly crash at Reagan National Airport.

Construction ramping up as I-495 Express Lanes project enters homestretch

Construction on the new I-495 Express Lanes in Northern Virginia is entering the homestretch – although drivers will have to deal with even more construction and congestion first.

TSA just banned these items from checked bags: See the list

The new rules on flying involves hair tools, marking the latest change to airport security screenings this year.

Fire alarm in Reagan National Airport control tower pauses flights, causes delays

The Federal Aviation Administration said they paused flights heading to Reagan Washington National Airport on Monday morning due to a fire alarm in the air traffic control tower.

14 vacuum-sealed bags of marijuana seized from luggage at Dulles airport, '$90K street value'

A 27-year-old man from Atlanta has been arrested at Washington Dulles International Airport after U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers discovered 14 vacuum-sealed bags of marijuana in his checked baggage.

New evidence reveals chaotic moments before deadly midair crash between plane, Army helicopter

The National Transportation Safety Board has released new audio and video evidence shedding light on the final moments before a Blackhawk helicopter collided with a passenger jet over the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan National Airport earlier this year.

Foggy Bottom Metro reopens after fire caused major delays Thursday

A fire at Foggy Bottom Metro station disrupted the Thursday morning commutes by shutting down service on portions of three major rail lines.

New traffic pattern on I-495 to start as construction work continues

Construction on I-495 has been a point of frustration for a lot of drivers this summer as VDOT races towards the finish of the four-year project.

Maryland lawmakers tour Baltimore Key Bridge demolition site as rebuild continues

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen visited the Baltimore Key Bridge demolition zone on Wednesday, touring remnants of the structure destroyed in the deadly March 2024 collapse.

DC plane crash: NTSB report says Blackhawk helicopter was too high

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is holding a three-day hearing on the deadly plane crash at Reagan Airport that took the lives of 67 people in January. The hearings began Wednesday morning. 

Traffic fatalities up nationwide, new study shows

Traffic deaths are up nationwide, including in the DMV, according to a new study by TRIP—a non-profit organization that researches and evaluates transportation issues.

FAA budgets $12.5 billion to upgrade air traffic control systems

Six months after a deadly mid-air collision at Reagan National Airport, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says $12.5 billion in funding has been secured to begin modernizing the nation’s aging and understaffed air traffic control system.