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Men struck and killed in Inner Loop crash identified 05/18/2022 02:51pm • The two men who were struck and killed after they got out of a stopped car on the westbound lanes of the Capital Beltway were identified by police Wednesday. According to police, a Toyota Corolla had stopped in a center westbound travel lane on I-495 near Telegraph Road shortly before 11 p.m. Thu 2 dead in wrong-way 2-car crash on I-495 in Fairfax Co. 05/18/2022 12:02pm • Two men are dead following a two-vehicle crash Tuesday night in the northbound lanes of Interstate 495 in Fairfax County, Virginia State Police said. Authorities said it happened around 10:15 p.m. near Exit 46 for Chain Bridge Road in Tysons. More Fairfax County News More Virginia N Man dies in 2-car BW Parkway crash in Laurel 05/18/2022 07:59am • A man is dead after a Tuesday night crash on southbound Baltimore-Washington Parkway in Laurel, Maryland. It happened last night just before 10:30 p.m. in the area of Maryland Route 197. U.S. Park Police said two cars were involved and one man was pronounced dead at the scene. The man's ide Cruisin' Ocean City car show expected to draw big crowds, traffic problems 05/18/2022 04:00am • Expect lots of traffic and police if you plan to visit Ocean City, Maryland, this weekend. Over 3,000 cars are expected to take part in the 31st Annual Cruisin' Ocean City car show, scheduled to start Friday and continue through Sunday. More Local News�� More Maryland News Body cam footage show police shooting in DC after traffic stop led to foot chase 05/17/2022 10:32pm • Body camera footage from a police shooting that happened earlier this month has been released by D.C. police. It began with a traffic stop on the 1700 block of H Street Northeast on May 9. More DC News More Local News The video first appears to show a cordial discussion Metro GM Wiedefeld retires a month early; COO Leader resigns 05/17/2022 07:30pm • Metro General Manager and CEO Paul Wiedefeld has retired over a month earlier than planned, and the D.C.-area transit agency's Chief Operating Officer Joe Leader has stepped down effective immediately. Wiedefeld, who was on the job for six years, said in a statement��that he decided to start his Former Montgomery County Executive Sid Kramer dies at age 96 05/17/2022 05:19pm • This content was republished with permission from WTOP���s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters��� free email subscription today. Former Montgomery County Executive Sid Kramer (D), a successful businessman and longtime political leader who saw two of his children follow Alfre Woodard hosts inaugural DC gala for John Lewis Foundation featuring Common 05/17/2022 01:02pm • Hear our full conversation on my podcast ���Beyond the Fame.��� The New York Times ranked her among "The 25 Greatest Actors of the 21st Century." And on Tuesday, Alfre Woodard visits D.C. to host the inaugural gala of the John & Lillian Miles Lewis Foundation, named after the late Cong Metro removes some train operators over lapsed recertification 05/16/2022 05:30pm • Nearly half of Metro's 500 operators have lapsed recertification, WMATA said in a statement Sunday. As a result, train services will be delayed beginning Monday. Green and Yellow line services will be running six-car trains every 20 minutes instead of every 15 minutes. WMATA said that, before At bill signing, top leaders celebrate capital budget, new health care and public safety laws 05/16/2022 05:26pm • This content was republished with permission from WTOP���s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters��� free email subscription today. Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R), House Speaker Adrienne A. Jones (D-Baltimore County) and Senate President Bill Ferguson (D-Baltimore City)�� 5 years after murder of Lt. Richard Collins III, plaza is ���permanent reminder��� 05/16/2022 03:27pm • The Lt. Richard Collins III Plaza includes two walls, one featuring an engraved plaque honoring Collins, a fountain, and another wall displaying a unity mural created by UMD and Bowie State students. (WTOP/Neal Augenstein) Five years after Lt. Richard Collins III was stabbed to death on the Univ Woman killed in 3-vehicle crash on I-95 in Springfield identified 05/16/2022 11:36am • The woman who died in last week's fatal three-vehicle crash on Interstate 95 in Springfield, Virginia, was identified Monday by Virginia State Police. According to authorities, Ciera T. Berry, 28, of Triangle, was driving a Nissan Altima south on I-95 around 3:30 a.m. when she tried to change lan Some riders blame Metro management for the further delays 05/16/2022 09:33am • With nearly half of Metro���s 500 train operators having lapsed recertification and 72 of them being removed from service, riders are paying the price by waiting longer for trains Monday. WTOP's Luke Lukert asked commuters at the Huntington Metro station for their reaction to delays after WMTA Still not back at your DC office? BIDs want you to see what you���re missing 05/16/2022 09:24am • Foot traffic and the share of office workers throughout the District is still hovering below 40% of pre-pandemic levels, slightly lower than the overall D.C. metro. The 11 Business Improvement Districts in D.C. have just launched an online initiative called Return to DC to get more people back. � Car Review: Jaguar XF is the only sedan company offers in 2022 05/16/2022 02:24am • Jaguar made a name for itself with luxury sedans, coupes and convertibles for decades. However, the times have changed. Now, buyers want crossovers and SUVs. Jaguar has streamlined the sedan line-up to just one model as it offers more crossover and electric vehicles. The XF sedan has a revised front