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Police identify suspect, victim in DC apparent road-rage shooting 12/15/2022 04:39pm • D.C. police on Thursday released the names of the victim and the man arrested for Wednesday’s apparent road-rage killing in Southeast. Anthony Williams, 44, of Gaithersburg, Maryland, was arrested Wednesday in the death of Brooklyn Michael Lynn, 33, of Southeast, on Good Hope Road near Naylor R NFL Playoff Picture: Who to root for in Week 15 if you're a Washington Commanders fan 12/15/2022 12:03pm • Week 15 Washington Commanders rooting guide originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonIf everything goes as well for the Washington Commanders in Week 15 as it did in Week 14, there's an extremely high chance this team could have an extra game on their schedule in January. Washington is ridin Freezing rain, icy roads make for slick morning commute in DC area 12/15/2022 09:06am • A winter storm that threatened to bring icy conditions across the region didn't materialize quite that way. While areas west of D.C. are seeing freezing rain, residents closer to the District are seeing only rain. The threat of icy conditions prompted federal offices and schools across the D.C. a Jury to decide case of DC officers accused in moped driver's death 12/14/2022 10:06pm • A jury Thursday will discuss whether two D.C. police officers are to blame for a chase that ended in the death of a man riding a moped illegally. In October 2020, 20-year-old Karon Hylton-Brown was riding a Revel rental scooter, which has a top speed of 30 mph, on the sidewalk and without a helme Tim Kaine, who was stranded 27 hours on I-95 during Va. storm, offers tips for winter drivers 12/14/2022 10:01pm • Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., remembered all too well the 27 hours he was stranded last winter on Interstate 95 with thousands of other motorists. "My mindset changed about eight hours into this 27-hour experience," Kaine said. "For eight hours, it was an extremely, frustrating commuter experience, and Man dead in apparent road rage shooting in DC 12/14/2022 08:55pm • A man was shot and killed Wednesday afternoon after a collision in Southeast D.C. It happened around 2:45 p.m. in the 2500 block of Good Hope Road Southeast, near Naylor Road. More Crime News More Local News Two cars had been involved in a collision, said D.C. police Cmdr. DC region prepares for first winter storm; local schools make schedule changes 12/14/2022 07:15pm • D.C.-area schools are delaying start times as the region faces its first significant winter storm of the season. And if you were planning on hitting the roads Thursday morning, you might want to consider alternatives. While the storm Wednesday night won't be a snow maker, widespread icing on the Pedestrian bridge to be built near Prince William Co. school where students were killed crossing highway 12/14/2022 10:26am • A pedestrian bridge will be built over U.S. Route 15 in Haymarket, Virginia, near Battlefield High School — a dangerous crossing where two Prince William County students were killed crossing the highway in 2021. The Prince William Board of County Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to appropr Montgomery Co. is using promotions, discounts to encourage electric vehicles purchases 12/13/2022 07:59pm • The EV Purchasing Co-op Dealership Incentive program in Montgomery County, Maryland, is partnering with local car dealerships to help offer deals that could add up to thousands of dollars in savings. Deals will vary and the website lists specific cost savings. Residents can check out availabl Bowser to deploy snow team ahead of possible freezing rain Thursday 12/13/2022 04:09pm • Mayor Muriel Bowser said D.C. will deploy the District Snow Team at 7 p.m. Tuesday to treat bridges, highways, overpasses and roadways in preparation for the freezing rain that's in the Thursday morning forecast. Temperatures are anticipated to be in the freezing range until 10 a.m. Thursday. Guilty plea expected in Va. school bus abduction of 9-year-old girl 12/13/2022 12:39pm • A Virginia man who was indicted on four felony counts in the abduction of a 9-year-old girl is expected to plead guilty, WTOP has learned. Online court records show 35-year-old Steven Randall Williams is expected to enter a plea on Feb. 17, 2023, in Stafford County Circuit Court. More As ice storm heads to DC area, here are some common pitfalls to avoid 12/13/2022 11:29am • As the first ice storm of the season descends upon the D.C. area's northern and western suburbs during the midweek, there are important reminders to keep you safe before, during and after the storm. Also, there are misconceptions to remember as you navigate the first ice storm of the season. A Hogan administration pausing Md.'s participation in alliance for strictest vehicle emissions standards 12/13/2022 07:34am • This content was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. The Hogan administration is pausing the state’s participation in a multi-state alliance that requires new vehicles sold in Maryland to mee DC’s in-car breathalyzer program for DUI offenders to be mandatory 12/12/2022 08:21pm • A D.C. law targeting impaired drivers now has some teeth to it, according to an advocacy group working to prevent drunk and drugged driving in the D.C. region. D.C. residents with a District driver's license will be required to enroll in the Department of Motor Vehicle’s Ignition Interlock 2 teens charged with armed carjacking of Uber driver in Prince George's Co. 12/12/2022 06:07pm • Two 14-year-old boys are being charged with armed carjacking in Prince George's County, Maryland. Police said the two teenagers pulled out guns and demanded the driver's car shortly after noon Saturday near the Henson Creek Trail in Temple Hills. More Prince George’s County News M