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Car crashes into lobby of Capitol Hill hotel 04/28/2022 12:11pm • Five people were hurt, one seriously, when a car crashed into the lobby of a hotel near Capitol Hill on Thursday morning. The person who was seriously hurt, was standing in either the lobby or the driveway and has injuries that are not life-threatening, said D.C. Fire and EMS spokesman Vito Maggi Metro to cut wait times, increase police presence 04/28/2022 12:10pm • Good news for some Metro riders: Train frequency is about to pick up a bit on some lines. Service will increase on the Green and Yellow lines starting Monday, with waits going down to 15 minutes, General Manager Paul Wiedefeld announced Thursday. At stations served by both lines, trains will come Political Notes: Anne Arundel���s ���Lincoln Project,��� Sierra���s surprise, Hogan���s Reagan play, a scolding for Franchot and more 04/28/2022 10:40am • This content was republished with permission from WTOP���s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for��Maryland Matters��� free email subscription��today. An Anne Arundel County Democratic activist is launching a political action committee that she hopes will play a similar role in local and Teen charged with involuntary manslaughter after deadly Georgetown Pike crash 04/28/2022 09:33am • A teenager has been charged with involuntary manslaughter following a March three-vehicle crash on Georgetown Pike that left a woman dead in Fairfax County, Virginia. Fairfax County police said a 16-year-old was driving more than 80 mph in a 35 mph zone when he struck the woman's car head-on back 2 teens arrested in Prince George's Co. for carjacking, theft of 2 dogs in DC 04/28/2022 03:59am • A partnership between police��in D.C. and Prince George's County, Maryland led to the arrest of two teenagers in connection to a carjacking and a robbery. The two 15-year-old boys were arrested in Prince George's County Wednesday and are awaiting charges in D.C. More Local News More Factory order that new ride and get just what you want! 04/27/2022 03:52pm • This content is sponsored by Fair Oaks Motors. Looking to upgrade your ride for something new? Well, I wish I could say hop in your car, head down to the dealer, and pick from a huge selection of new and pre-owned rides. But once you hit the dealer lot, things still look different with limited av Virginia gas tax holiday bill fails in Senate committee 04/27/2022 01:05pm • The gas tax holiday bill recommended by Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin will not move forward during this special session of the General Assembly, after being effectively killed by the Finance and Appropriations Committee. While several members of the public voiced support for SB 6001, which would h Round House Theatre travels to Grand Canyon in 'It's Not a Trip, It's a Journey' 04/27/2022 12:17pm • Get ready to take a road trip to the Grand Canyon just by sitting in a local theater. That's the premise of the new play��"It's Not a Trip, It's a Journey," which makes its world premiere at Round House Theatre in Bethesda, Maryland, through May 8. "It's a fun time," actor Erin Margaret Pe Urban planners detail 3 ways to re-imagine DC's Pennsylvania Avenue 04/27/2022 06:46am • One of America's most famous roadways could be in for a makeover: Urban planners want to re-imagine downtown D.C.'s Pennsylvania Avenue as a signature outdoor venue, emphasizing people over cars and expanding park space between the White House and the U.S. Capitol. "What if the avenue was elevate 2 arrested, hospitalized after fleeing Park Police near National Mall 04/27/2022 02:37am • Two people were arrested and hospitalized Tuesday night after they tried to run away from police near the National Mall. U.S. Park Police said in a news release that officers responded to a call around 7 p.m. from a victim of an attempted robbery at the National Mall, who provided them a descript Bikes now allowed on VRE trains permanently 04/26/2022 09:19am • Bike riders rejoice: The Virginia Railway Express will now permanently allow bicycles on every VRE railcar each weekday. The policy was first OK'd during the pandemic. More Virginia News More Transportation News "Trains and bicycles are a winning combination. They couple th 'Jackass' star Steve-O brings multimedia laughs to Hollywood Casino in Charles Town 04/26/2022 02:25am • Hear our full conversation on my podcast ���Beyond the Fame.��� He helped propel "Jackass Forever" to become one of the year's biggest blockbusters. On May 1, Steve-O hits Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races in West Virginia. "I've been doing stand-up for 12 years now, really grindin Van Ness sniper had hundreds more rounds; police still investigating motive 04/25/2022 04:53pm • D.C. police and federal law enforcement are still trying to determine the motive behind the sniper shooting in the Van Ness area Friday, but the District���s police chief said Monday afternoon that the suspect fired more than 200 shots and had 800 more rounds of ammunition in reserve. Police Chie 2 Capitol Heights women killed in Seat Pleasant crash 04/25/2022 11:32am • Two women are dead following a two-vehicle crash Friday in Seat Pleasant, Maryland, Prince George���s County police said. Authorities identified them as Giselle Hernandez and Joy Nija Naomi Brown, both 20 and both of Capitol Heights. More Prince George's County News The police Electric FedEx van sets NYC to DC record 04/25/2022 09:12am • A FedEx delivery of cleaning products to a MOM���s Organic Market store in D.C. last week got the delivery van and its driver in the Guinness World Records. The van, a BrightDrop Zevo 600 manufactured by a subsidiary of General Motors, made the 260 mile trip from New York City to D.C. on a single