Washington Dulles airport agents seize dozens of high-end phony guitars
Agents at Washington Dulles International Airport this week announced that they’d seized nearly $160,000 worth of phony high-end guitars.
High-tech road treatment coming to 30-mile stretch of Capital Beltway
An infamous stretch of the Capital Beltway is about to become a whole lot safer – or at least that’s the plan.
Amtrak aims to get 100% of its employees vaccinated by offering extra pay, benefits
According to Amtrak, the company will grant excused absences to employees receiving a vaccination during regularly scheduled work hours and will pay employees an allowance equivalent to two hours of straight-time pay.
DC uses eminent domain to acquire notorious intersection 'Dave Thomas Circle'; plans major redesign project
D.C. has used eminent domain to acquire a local landmark as part of a redesign project they say aims to make one of the city's most notorious intersections safer.
85-year-old man brutally attacked on Metro until unconscious; suspect arrested, police say
Metro Transit Police say they’ve arrested a man in connection with an 85-year-old on an Orange Line train near Rosslyn last week.
85-year-old man assaulted on Orange Line train near Rosslyn, police searching for suspect
The Metro Transit Police is seeking the public's help in identifying a man who allegedly assaulted an 85-year-old man aboard a Metro train near Rosslyn on Thursday.
BWI Airport provides real-time social distancing info for passengers
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport has launched a program that provides social distancing information and assessment for passengers at the airport's B security checkpoint due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Metro closes more stations as DC security perimeter tightens ahead of inauguration
Metrorail has closed 11 stations as security measures grow in the nation’s capital ahead of Inauguration Day.
Metro service plans, road closures, parking restrictions announced for DC ahead of Inauguration Day
On Wednesday, Metro announced several service adjustments ahead of next week's Inauguration Day. Meanwhile, Metropolitan D.C. Police also announced multiple road closures in the District.
Uber ‘will not hesitate’ to ban riders over ‘violent or illegal behavior’ after pro-Trump Capitol riot
Uber announced that it will send users up-to-date information about unrest at state capitols ahead of Inauguration Day and “will not hesitate” to ban users who violate its policies on “violent behavior and illegal activity.”
Federal officials outline new rules for drones and their operators
Federal officials say they will allow operators to fly small drones over people and at night, potentially giving a boost to commercial use of the machines.
Canine due to transfer to Dulles Airport featured in 2021 TSA calendar
A Transportation Security Administration (TSA) explosives detection canine who will soon work at Washington Dulles International Airport is featured in the new 2021 TSA free downloadable calendar.
TSA stops man with loaded gun at Reagan National Airport
TSA officers stopped a man with a loaded gun at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Monday.
FBI agent reportedly shot person on DC Metro; police investigating
Metro’s Red Line trains are bypassing the Medical Center station in Bethesda after an FBI agent reportedly shot someone on a car near the station.
Two Metro stations to close in February for platform reconstruction
Two Metro stations will close in February to allow for construction through May, WMATA announced Monday.
Metro's budget shortfall during pandemic could have huge impact on service
Metro's budget shortfall during the pandemic could have a huge impact on service.
Purple Line can move forward after Maryland settlement
The state of Maryland and the group of contractors working on the Purple Line have settled their lawsuits – paving the way to putting the light-rail project back on track.
Layoffs, buyouts likely amid Metro budget shortfall brought on by coronavirus pandemic
Metro will likely offer buyouts to eligible employees in an attempt to reduce the number of layoffs needed due to a $176 million budget shortfall brought on by the coronavirus pandemic.
West Virginia ramps up seat belt enforcement on Monday
West Virginia highway enforcers are taking part in this year’s Click It or Ticket effort that begins Monday.
'Trump Train' takes over Beltway traffic around nation's capital
A "Trump train" of the president's supporters is taking up the middle lane of the Capital Beltway on Sunday afternoon. And many fellow motorists aren't happy.