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Property tax bills due in Fairfax Co., but there's some relief for car owners 10/04/2022 08:30pm • The pandemic caused the value of used cars and trucks to increase by 33% on average. While residents of Fairfax County, Virginia, won't bear the entire brunt of that impact on their car taxes, they still will be paying more for what usually are depreciating assets. "This is probably the No. 1 DC a step closer to banning most right turns on red 10/04/2022 05:38pm • The D.C. Council on Tuesday voted 12-1 to pass a bill that prohibits drivers from making a right turn on red at most intersections. The exception would be at intersections where DDOT determines right on red is safer than making right-turning drivers wait. More Local News More D. DC police release video of suspects in boxing coach's shooting death 10/04/2022 10:05am • D.C. police released footage of two suspects in last month's fatal shooting of a boxing coach. Arthur ���Buddy��� Harrison Jr., who coached at coached at Old School Boxing, in Hillcrest Heights, Maryland, was shot and killed in Southeast just before noon on Sept. 24. More DC News Mo Young mother detained by Fairfax Co. police wants apology 10/04/2022 07:30am • Watch video from WTOP's news partners NBC Washington. A young mother, who had just undergone a C-section days earlier, is demanding an apology after police in Fairfax County, Virginia, hit her car and handcuffed her during a felony traffic stop. It happened when Jamee Kimble was about to turn Anne Arundel Co. police seek 3 suspects in armed dognapping 10/03/2022 04:53pm • Anne Arundel County police in Maryland are on the lookout for three suspects, two dogs and one puppy after a Sunday evening pet sale in Laurel ended in an armed dognapping. The victims told police it happened around 9 p.m., after they arrived at a parking lot near Jill Lane and Ertter Drive to se Car Review: Hyundai turns up the sport with the Kona N 10/03/2022 05:47am • With more crossovers and SUVs being sold now, where do you go for higher performance motoring? The latest version of the popular Hyundai Kona might be for you. While most of the tiny crossovers are good for commuting and have just enough power to get by, Hyundai has given power hungry fans something Toddler found with bullet wounds at car crash scene in SE DC 10/02/2022 09:45pm • A two-year-old boy was found with a gunshot wound at the scene of a car crash in Southeast D.C. early Sunday morning. Police say the shooting happened in Prince George's County. More DC News More Crime News District police said that around 12:30 a.m. officers were responding t Two juveniles sought in car theft with child inside in Northwest DC: police 10/02/2022 08:31pm • Story from WTOP's news partner NBC Washington. Two minors were involved with stealing a running car that had a child inside in Northwest D.C., according to police. Of the juveniles, only one got into the black Jeep Cherokee at around 1:13 p.m. while it was running on Georgia Avenue NW and Keny Tesla delivered 343,000 cars in the third quarter, falling short of forecasts 10/02/2022 03:05pm • Tesla announced its delivery and production numbers for the third quarter Sunday, reporting 343,000 total deliveries and 365,000 vehicles built, falling below analysts' forecasts. The world's most valuable automaker said it produced 19,935 and delivered 18,672 Model S and X vehicles. It produced 20 years later, memories of Beltway Sniper shootings have 'profound effect' 10/02/2022 04:00am • 20 years ago Sunday, the Beltway Snipers began the first day of their three-week-long string of shootings, terrorizing the Washington region while killing 10 people and injuring three others. The public safety crisis began with a shot fired through a glass window at a Michael's craft store in Asp New laws take effect: Maryland marriage age increase, DC paid family leave changes and more 10/01/2022 02:38pm • A Maryland law is increasing the legal age for marriage to 17. It's among several that went into effect in the state and D.C. on Saturday. The legal age to get married in Maryland has increased by two years. The minimum age used to be 15, and those minors will only be allowed to get hitched if they Bike, pedestrian bridge over Potomac gets $20 million boost; Warner trains focus on rail bridge 09/30/2022 03:28pm • U.S. Sen. Mark Warner, of Virginia, on Friday handed over $20 million in federal money to build the Long Bridge Bicycle and Pedestrian Crossing Project across the Potomac River, which would provide non-car options near the 14th Street Bridge ��� but Warner says the "the big enchilada" comes next. Off-duty DC police officer hit by car in Prince George���s Co. 09/30/2022 01:25pm • An off-duty D.C. police officer was hit and seriously hurt Friday by a car in a parking lot in Prince George���s County, Maryland, police there said. Kenneth Daniels, a 23-year veteran of the MPD, was hit at about 10:40 a.m. in a parking lot just after he walked out of a store in the 10500 block DC bill would impound vehicles of ���reckless drivers��� 09/30/2022 12:04pm • Drivers with multiple speeding tickets or other moving violations could have their vehicles impounded until they take a driver safety course if a new bill passes the D.C. Council. The "Reckless Driver Accountability Act of 2022" was introduced by Council member Elissa Silverman, according to a ne Expansion of Maryland 'move over' law to start Saturday 09/30/2022 06:00am • Starting Saturday, drivers who come across a disabled vehicle on Maryland roads will need to "move over." The state is expanding its "move over" law, which requires motorists to move over when approaching emergency, law enforcement, tow truck, utility and transportation vehicles while they are st