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Paw pursuit: Low-speed police chase for lost pup on I-395

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Paw pursuit: Low-speed police chase for lost pup on I-395

Flights resumed at Reagan airport in DC area after fire alarm in the tower halted all traffic

Flights resumed at Reagan airport in DC area after fire alarm in the tower halted all traffic

Amtrak’s new Acela trains hit the rails Aug. 28

Amtrak’s new Acela trains hit the rails Aug. 28

WATCH: Under, around and through: Trucks get thorough inspections on Va. 28 by Fairfax Co. police

WATCH: Under, around and through: Trucks get thorough inspections on Va. 28 by Fairfax Co. police

Water main break closes parts of southbound Wisconsin Avenue at Md. 410 in Bethesda

Water main break closes parts of southbound Wisconsin Avenue at Md. 410 in Bethesda

‘Raging’ car fire on Interstate 95 temporarily causes significant delays

‘Raging’ car fire on Interstate 95 temporarily causes significant delays

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Metro safety watchdog calls for expedited work to install new radio communication system

Metro safety watchdog calls for expedited work to install new radio communication system

I-395 road closures bound to bring backups this weekend

I-395 road closures bound to bring backups this weekend

Night vision goggles may have hampered helicopter pilots before crash with jet, experts tell NTSB

Night vision goggles may have hampered helicopter pilots before crash with jet, experts tell NTSB

Maryland’s high-speed maglev train project is not happening

Maryland’s high-speed maglev train project is not happening

Can you change a tire? If the answer is no, a new study finds you’re not alone

Can you change a tire? If the answer is no, a new study finds you’re not alone

Engineers explain replacement process for Baltimore’s Key Bridge

Engineers explain replacement process for Baltimore’s Key Bridge

Electrical cable catches fire, forcing closure of Foggy Bottom Metro station

Electrical cable catches fire, forcing closure of Foggy Bottom Metro station

Plans to make you safer as you move around Montgomery Co.

Plans to make you safer as you move around Montgomery Co.

Commanders, DC mayor make their case to the council for RFK Stadium deal approval

Commanders, DC mayor make their case to the council for RFK Stadium deal approval

NTSB hearings will focus on fatal Army helicopter-passenger jet crash. Here’s what to know

NTSB hearings will focus on fatal Army helicopter-passenger jet crash. Here’s what to know

Drivers blocking Montgomery Co. bike lanes could soon see hefty penalties

Drivers blocking Montgomery Co. bike lanes could soon see hefty penalties

Traffic headaches ahead for Capital Beltway drivers due to overnight roadwork, lane shifts

Traffic headaches ahead for Capital Beltway drivers due to overnight roadwork, lane shifts

DC region’s ‘brutal commute’ ranks No. 1 for the country’s worst traffic

DC region’s ‘brutal commute’ ranks No. 1 for the country’s worst traffic

DC traffic-related deaths down substantially in 2025, officials say

DC traffic-related deaths down substantially in 2025, officials say

Expect more congestion over ‘vital link’ between Virginia into DC

Expect more congestion over ‘vital link’ between Virginia into DC

Md. Transportation Secretary Wiedefeld looks back on career as he steps down

Md. Transportation Secretary Wiedefeld looks back on career as he steps down

Tractor-trailer crashes, spills mushrooms and dangles off bridge on Capital Beltway

Tractor-trailer crashes, spills mushrooms and dangles off bridge on Capital Beltway

Blue Line construction shutters 2 Virginia stations. Here’s how to get around it

Blue Line construction shutters 2 Virginia stations. Here’s how to get around it

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