Some DC area roads weren’t pretreated before Friday’s snow. Here’s why.

One of the telltale signs that snow is on the way in the Washington, D.C. region are the white stripes that appear on roadways about a day before the storm hits. But some road crews in Maryland and Virginia didn’t rely on that tactic this time around. Why?

DC snow emergency guide: How to navigate snowfall in the DC region this winter

A consistent snowfall is underway in the D.C. region and road conditions, closings and delays, along with the snow accumulation are all major concerns.

Best sledding and tubing spots in DC, Maryland & Virginia

Steady snowfall continues to take over D.C., Maryland, and Virginia., more than enough to close schools and federal government offices, creating the perfect snow day.

School closures: DC, Maryland & Virginia closings and delays for Friday, January 19

A few school systems in the Washington, D.C. region have already announced closings or delayed opening times for Friday, January 19 ahead of another blast of winter weather expected Friday morning. 

Driver crashes into Hallmark Store in Montgomery County

Police continue to investigate a driver accidentally hitting the accelerator instead of the brake and crashing into a Hallmark Store in Montgomery County.

School closures: DC, Maryland & Virginia closings and delays for Thursday, January 18

A few school systems in the Washington, D.C. region have closed or delayed opening times for Thursday, January 18, following a blast of winter weather earlier this week.

Montgomery County councilmember withdraws bill to increase tipped minimum wage

A Montgomery County councilmember is withdrawing a bill that would increase the tipped minimum wage every year, phasing out the county’s tipped minimum wage by 2028.

ATM robbery spree continues as thieves target 7-Elevens across DC region

Authorities are investigating several additional automatic teller machine robberies on Wednesday as thieves continue to target 7-Eleven stores across the D.C. region.