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Police: Child found inside stolen car in Southeast DC, 1 arrested 10/17/2022 09:29pm • D.C. police have arrested a person who stole a car with a child inside Monday evening. According to police, the suspect took the car on 33rd and Dubois streets in Southeast D.C. just before 6 p.m. The person later drove onto Interstate 295, where the car crashed several times before stopping n Man identified in fatal Montgomery Co. crash 10/17/2022 05:40pm • Police have identified a man who died in a car crash in Montgomery County, Maryland on Saturday night. Jose Vidal Urias Beltran, 30, of Germantown, was a passenger in the blue 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee that was involved in the crash. More Montgomery County News More Maryland News Hurricane Ian may double number of flood-damaged vehicles 10/17/2022 09:08am • Centreville, Virginia-based vehicle history provider Carfax estimates there are 400,000 water-damaged cars in its database that were on the roads at the beginning of 2022, and Hurricane Ian may have resulted in as many as 358,000 additional flood-damaged vehicles, mostly in Florida and the Carol Car Review: Volkswagen hops in the smaller crossover market with the spacious Taos 10/17/2022 06:37am • The next big thing from Volkswagen is its smallest crossover, the 2022 Taos. When you’re looking for a spacious three-row SUV or large compact crossover, VW has you covered. But if you wanted something smaller, you were out of luck until now. VW has a new smaller crossover. Usually, a smaller Short-term safety improvements for US 15 ranked for Loudoun Co. supervisors 10/17/2022 06:21am • Loudoun County's Board of Supervisors is set to consider 10 prioritized short-term safety improvements that can be implemented long before U.S. Route 15 north of Leesburg, Virginia, is widened from two lanes to four. In July, the board amended its 2019 Countywide Transportation Plan to widen the 2-vehicle collision leaves 8 injured in Montgomery Co. 10/17/2022 05:05am • Eight people were hurt during a two-vehicle collision in Damascus, Maryland, where a car flipped and a utility pole was damaged on Sunday night. The crash was on Ridge Road and Highview Avenue around 8:30 p.m., Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service spokesman Pete Piringer said in a tweet. Tesla investors try to look past Elon Musk's many, many distractions 10/16/2022 07:30am • Elon Musk now wants to buy Twitter after all. While that's good news for Twitter's long-suffering shareholders, Tesla investors hope he still has some time for them. They need a little help, too. Sure, Musk still has many fans on Wall Street and behind the wheel. But some are growing tired of how 'It's heartbreaking': Father and son killed nearly a year apart in Northeast DC 10/15/2022 10:38pm • The 15-year-old boy shot and killed in Northeast D.C. on Thursday in what police are calling a "targeted shooting," is the second family member to be killed within just a year. Andre Robertson Jr., 15, died after being shot while sitting on a porch near Kelly Miller Middle and Aiton Elementary sc Ex-DC deputy mayor explains Virginia home, says he 'geo bachelored' 10/15/2022 06:21pm • Former D.C. Deputy Mayor Chris Geldart — who resigned this week after an argument in an Arlington, Virginia, parking lot led to a police statement that the District official lived in Falls Church — is defending his living arrangement. Geldart stepped down Wednesday as deputy mayor for public Alexandria council OKs speed cameras in school zones 10/15/2022 01:01pm • Alexandria’s city council voted Saturday to approve the installation of speed cameras in five school zones throughout the Northern Virginia city. The council unanimously voted to adopt an ordinance that calls for a civil penalty of up to $100 for driving more than 10 miles above the posted spee Long COVID and smell: How to get the treatment you need 10/15/2022 06:04am • It's been months since your ability to taste and smell disappeared after a Covid-19 infection. You've tried to schedule an appointment with a specialist — if you were able to find one — only to discover waiting lists of six months or longer. "There was this explosion of patient calls after th 'Harry Potter' stars share their memories of late actor Robbie Coltrane 10/14/2022 08:53pm • Robbie Coltrane, known best for his role as half-giant Rubeus Hagrid in the "Harry Potter" franchise, died Friday at age 72. Fans all around the world are mourning the beloved actor, including his "Harry Potter" co-stars. Daniel Radcliffe, who played Harry Potter, shared a tribute on his webs Residents respond to HUD report on failures at DC Housing Authority 10/14/2022 08:37pm • Days after a scathing report laying out public housing failures, the D.C. Housing Authority held an emergency meeting with its board on the report, issued by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The discussion between board members and the agency’s leadership was not made publi Some cities ban new gas appliances in effort to combat global warming 10/14/2022 08:07pm • With research showing emissions from gas stoves contributing to global warming, some U.S. cities are banning the installation of new ones. And while Los Angeles and New York City are among dozens of local governments mandating that new homes and businesses run their appliances on electricity, ab Police ID teenager who was killed while sitting on porch in Northeast DC 10/13/2022 10:58pm • Police in D.C. have identified the teenager who was killed in what appeared to be a "targeted" shooting in Northeast. Andre Robertson Jr., 15, of Northeast D.C., was sitting on a porch Thursday afternoon, when he was shot. Just after 3:30 p.m. on the 500 block of 48th Place, near Kelly Miller Mid