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Montgomery council asks planning board to ‘encourage transparency’

The focus on the Montgomery planning board’s practices has intensified as the county council begins to consider the board's proposed “Thrive 2050" long-term growth plan.

 

Barricade standoff forces partial closure of freeway in Southwest Washington

D.C. police shut down portions of the Southeast-Southwest freeway and nearby streets Thursday night during an hours-long standoff with a person inside of a Southwest Washington apartment building.

 

The National Butterfly Center closed indefinitely. A fringe Va. candidate is partly to blame.

Kimberly Lowe, who is running in Virginia’s 9th Congressional District, accused the executive director of the National Butterfly Center in Mission, Tex., of being indifferent to child sex-trafficking.

 

D.C.-area forecast: Rain ends late day as cold air pours in and winter makes a return

It's a wet and increasingly chilly start to the day. Arctic air returns, producing a cold, dry weekend

 

Teens arrested in armed robbery spree across Prince George’s and D.C., police say

Three juveniles were arrested and charged with armed robberies that occurred on Wednesday spanning Prince George's County and the District, police said.

 

D.C. wants to double its 24 miles of protected bike lanes. It plans to start with 10 miles this year.

The District is pledging to build 10 miles of protected bike lanes this year, which will significantly build upon the existing 24 miles.

 

He spiked his father’s tea to access $400,000 in cryptocurrency. His dad awoke two days later.

Liam Ghershony, who spiked his dad’s tea with drugs to access locked bank accounts, is sentenced for felony assault.

 

Man dies in crash in Prince George’s County

Police said the driver crossed into oncoming traffic and collided with an SUV near Bowie State University.

 

Photos: Heavy snow and ice storm plaster the Midwest and mid-South

A major storm is delivering a wintry mess to more than 90 million Americans, with winter storm watches and warnings stretching from New Mexico to Maine. Ice storm warnings cover parts of the Mississippi and Tennessee valleys, too, where upward of a half-inch of glaze will bring down trees and power lines and render travel virtually impossible.

 

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