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Car Review: BMW 330i xDrive luxury sedan is back to being a driver’s car 10/23/2023 04:09am • BMW is back in the groove with the latest 330i xDrive compact sedan with improved looks, tech and a more driver friendly attitude. For years, the BMW 3 Series sedan had been a fun-to-drive, small luxury car that was as happy doing the commute as it was shredding back roads on the weekend. Then, over Dale City man pleads guilty for attempted robbery of detective that led to deadly shooting 10/22/2023 08:31pm • A man who attempted to rob an undercover detective in Dale City, Virginia, which resulted in the shooting death of one of his accomplices, has pled guilty to drug, robbery and attempted murder charges related to the theft gone bad. On Friday, 19-year-old-Jalil Michael Turner of Dale City pled gui What's new with Metro this weekend? 10/21/2023 07:51am • This weekend, Metrorail track work may affect your ride about town. All lines will be affected. Here's what you need to know: Blue, Orange and Silver Lines: Buses will replace trains between the Eastern Market and Minnesota Ave./Benning Road stations as an aerial structure rehabilitation projec 'Fully justified': Decades in prison for 4 men convicted in shooting death of 10-year-old Makiyah Wilson 10/20/2023 05:40pm • Four men convicted in the shooting death of Makiyah Wilson, who was gunned down in a spray of bullets five years ago, have been sentenced to lengthy, decadeslong prison terms — bringing to an end a five-year legal effort to bring justice in the 10-year-old girl's killing. Qujuan Thomas, 24, and Data Doctors: Google Maps vs. Waze 10/20/2023 05:26pm • Q: What's the difference between Google Maps and Waze for navigation? A: One of the most important smartphone apps we all use on a regular basis is a mapping app, but it’s become much more than getting from point A to point B. Google owns both mapping apps as they acquired Waze in 2013 but k WATCH: DC police search for suspects in armed robbery at the Wharf 10/19/2023 01:44am • D.C. police are asking for the public's help in locating four suspects and a vehicle that they believe are connected to an armed robbery in Southwest earlier this week. Surveillance video captured the suspects in the 600 block of Wharf Street SW shortly before 11 p.m. Monday, where they got o Montgomery Co. police say reported kidnapping of 13-year-old 'unfounded' 10/18/2023 02:20pm • Police in Montgomery County, Maryland, say the report of a kidnapping of a 13-year-old has turned out be "unfounded." According to police, the girl reported she was approached by two men in a dark grey car near the intersection of Waring Station Road and Stoney Bottom Road in Germantown at around Maryland highway agency cited for 'serious violation' connected to crash that killed 6 highway workers 10/17/2023 05:50pm • Traffic control signs to warn drivers and protect workers were not posted near a work zone where six highway workers were killed along Interstate 695 in Baltimore County, Maryland, in March. Maryland's Occupational Safety and Health Office cited the State Highway Administration with a "serious vi After air bag thefts, residents of Prince George's Co. complex say they 'don't feel safe anymore' 10/17/2023 05:45pm • Thieves break into a car to steal air bags in Prince George's County, Maryland. (WTOP/Sandra Jones) Residents living at the Jefferson Square Condominiums on Metzerott Road in Adelphi, Maryland, are being asked to be vigilant when it comes to their vehicles. There have been reported thefts of Fairfax Co. police make arrest in vehicle break-in, package theft cases 10/17/2023 08:25am • Police in Fairfax County, Virginia, have arrested a suspect believed to be connected to a series of burglaries in the area earlier this month. Ajohnny Jordan, 20, of Herndon, was arrested Friday and has been charged with two counts of petit larceny and two counts of possession of burglarious tool Man cleared in Loudoun Co. reckless driving incidents; police continue search after recovering vehicle 10/16/2023 09:20pm • Leesburg, Virginia, police have cleared an initial suspect of charges in a series of reckless driving incidents in Northern Virginia on Saturday afternoon, according to a news release from the department Monday. Pablo Enrique Orellana-Flores, 34, a resident of Northern Virginia, was arrested by t Maryland officials 'begging' White's Ferry, land owner to reopen service nearly 3 years after abrupt closing 10/16/2023 03:02pm • Almost three years after the historic White's Ferry stopped running between Montgomery County, Maryland, and Loudoun County, Virginia, lawmakers are calling for an agreement between the ferry and the landing site. On Monday, the Transportation and Environment Committee of the Montgomery County Co 'We want a safe campus for all students': Bowie State Univ. on new security measures following homecoming shooting 10/16/2023 05:47am • Bowie State University students are heading back to school on Monday after a shooting rocked the historically Black university during homecoming events. After the Oct. 7 shooting that injured two 19-year-olds, students were given a week off to take care of their mental health. The school is now taki Car Review: Honda CR-V gets more room, sophisticated new look and keeps the recipe that makes it a top seller 10/16/2023 03:54am • The compact crossover is one hotly contested segment in the marketplace. For more than 25 years, Honda has been in a big player with the CR-V, and the latest version looks to stay toward the top. For 2023, the redesigned Honda CR-V sports a new look that has a very sophisticated, grown-up styling. T Car rolls off Maryland parking garage with 2 people inside 10/15/2023 11:01am • Two people were inside of a car that rolled off a parking garage in Montgomery County, Maryland, on Saturday. Montgomery County police told WTOP that officers responded with Montgomery County Fire and Rescue to reports of a "traffic collision" around 3:11 p.m. in the 10600 block of Nash Place in