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Fairfax Co. police announce arrest in 1988 rape case 11/22/2022 04:26pm • The Fairfax County, Virginia, police on Tuesday announced an arrest in an alleged rape from 1988. George Thomas Jr., who is now 61, is being charged with two counts of rape, one count of sodomy and one count of abduction, Cmdr. Ed O’Carroll said at a briefing. He’s being held without bond in Here's what you'll experience walking from Metro's new Dulles station to the airport 11/22/2022 12:45pm • A lot of holiday travelers will be taking Metro's Silver Line to Dulles International Airport for the first time this year, after its new station opened at the airport last week. But trains don't stop directly at the airport, meaning passengers need to go on a bit of a journey once they arriv Potholes: DC region's winter commute problem gets an early start 11/22/2022 08:59am • When most people think of the pothole season, winter and early spring come to mind. However, just as the busiest week on the roadways commences, drivers heading to their Thanksgiving destination are seeing more potholes developing earlier in the season across the DMV. The freeze-thaw cycle is the Should you buy a house with cash? 11/21/2022 07:00pm • High mortgage interest rates may have you exploring alternative ways of buying your home that don't require a loan. And while the competition for a new home may not be what it was in 2021, for the right home you may still need to work to get a leg up on the competition. If you have the means, an 3 hurt as car crashes into Germantown building 11/21/2022 06:11pm • Three people were taken to the hospital after a car was driven into a building in Germantown, Maryland, on Monday. (Montgomery County Fire and Rescue/Pete Piringer) Three people were taken to the hospital after a car was driven into a building in Germantown, Maryland, on Monday. A spokesperso Traveling for Thanksgiving? Best and worst times to hit the roads in DC area 11/21/2022 12:00pm • If you're heading out of town for Thanksgiving, be prepared for some company on the roads. AAA mid-Atlantic projects that almost 1.3 million D.C.-area residents will travel over the Thanksgiving holiday, with most getting behind the wheel. More Local News More Thanksgiving News L Shopping used in DC? Buy a BMW 7 Series for half price 11/21/2022 10:55am • Used vehicle prices reached record highs during the pandemic, and some vehicles have held their value quite well. But others have seen much greater depreciation, and in the D.C. area, the used vehicles with the largest decline from original list price are all very nice vehicles. Used car price co Car Review: The new Subaru Forester Wilderness is a sensible crossover that can actually handle the dusty trail 11/21/2022 03:53am • The 2022 Subaru Forester Wilderness looks to gain more buyers by making a more off-road worthy crossover vehicle. Subaru gave the Forester Wilderness more ground clearance, now 9.2 inches, that rivals many other larger SUV models. There are front skid plates to help protect vulnerable items while on Get ready for the most expensive holiday travel season ever 11/20/2022 10:58am • For travelers getting ready to make their first holiday trips since before the pandemic: prepare for sticker shock. Airfares are way up. US gas prices are higher than they've ever been at this time of year. Rates for hotel rooms and rental cars have jumped 12% and 46% respectively from where they Police: Driver charged with DUI after multivehicle crash leaves 1 dead in Anne Arundel Co. 11/19/2022 09:33pm • A multivehicle crash in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, has left one dead, according to state police. The crash happened in the predawn hours of Saturday, and officials have charged a suspect with driving under the influence. In a statement, Maryland State Police said they arrested Asia Lashae Bry Churches and police exchange gift cards for guns before the holidays 11/19/2022 08:22pm • Members of Zion Church and First Baptist Church of Glenarden worked hand-in-hand with the Prince George's County Police Department to collect guns in Saturday's 10th annual gun buyback event. On the grounds of First Baptist, people brought their unloaded firearms in their cars and were greeted by Bars, watch parties and more: Where to watch the World Cup in the DC area 11/19/2022 10:37am • Starting Sunday, the 2022 FIFA Men's World Cup begins. While the 28-day soccer tournament takes place over 6,800 miles away in Qatar, fans in the D.C. region will have a plethora of options available to watch matches and root for their national teams. Due to the tournament's popularity and adjust Prince George's Co. man killed after car plunges into Potomac River 11/18/2022 09:30pm • Police in D.C. identified the man killed after the car he was in plunged in the Potomac River. Kelvin Gunn, 59, of Upper Marlboro, died after the car veered off the George Washington Parkway in Virginia Thursday night and went into the river. The driver was taken to a hospital and is expected PHOTOS: Prince George's Co. turkey giveaway gives a bit of relief this Thanksgiving 11/18/2022 09:28pm • Times are tough, and many wallets are taking a hit due to inflation pressures and increased food costs. Some found a bit of relief in a line of cars that extended down a stretch of Allentown Road in Prince George’s County, Maryland, Friday afternoon. Folks waited and drove through the parking lot How parents can check in with college students home for the holidays 11/18/2022 05:51pm • Thanksgiving might be a good time for parents to do a wellness check with their children who are home from college; and a D.C. therapist has tips to help that go smoothly. Three out of five of the nation's college students meet the criteria for at least one mental health problem, according to