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Group to pay $10K to Charlottesville car attack survivor 01/20/2021 10:05am • CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — An Ohio-based neo-Nazi group will pay $10,000 to the survivor of a car attack that occurred during the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia. The Daily Progress reported Monday that the group is called the Traditionalist Worker Party. William “Bill” Burke Court docs: Silver Spring man arrested after GPS monitor data put him at Capitol riot 01/18/2021 03:03pm • A Silver Spring, Maryland, man suspected of taking part in the storming of the U.S. Capitol earlier this month was on probation for a previous offense and wearing a GPS monitor when he joined the siege, authorities said. In court papers filed in D.C. District Court, authorities said they used GPS 13-year-old dead after being hit by cars on Virginia highway 01/18/2021 02:51pm • HAYMARKET, Va. (AP) — Virginia authorities are investigating the death of a 13-year-old Haymarket boy who was struck by one or more vehicles. Prince William County police said officers were called to the area of James Madison Highway and Dominion Valley Drive, in Haymarket, shortly after 11:15 Car Review: Volkswagen gives its Atlas SUV a refreshed look for 2021 01/18/2021 04:11am • Volkswagen used to rarely update their lineup. But times have changed and the three-year-old Atlas has new front and rear styling for the new year. A new grill and lights give the popular VW three-row SUV a more upscale look. The blocky style is a bit softer, but the flared fenders over the big whee 90-year-old man killed while trying to cross highway 01/17/2021 03:45pm • STAUNTON, Va. (AP) — Authorities say a 90-year-old Virginia man is dead after he was hit by a car while trying to cross a highway. State police say the accident happened shortly before 7:30 p.m. Saturday (Jan. 16) on Jefferson Highway in Staunton. Police say Howard A. Tillou died after being ta Owner of Virginia's Family Drive-In dies from COVID-19 01/17/2021 03:28pm • Drive-in theaters have been a popular, safe option for families looking to get out of the house during the coronavirus pandemic. But one Northern Virginia theater suffered a loss from COVID-19 this year. Jim Kopp, owner of the Family Drive-In in Stephens City, Virginia, has died of COVID-19, Kopp One man dead after triple shooting in Prince George's Co. 01/16/2021 09:59pm • Police in Prince George's County, Maryland, are asking for help after a man was found shot to death inside a car Saturday afternoon in Capitol Heights. Police responded to a report of gunshots at 12:40 near the intersection of Marlboro Pike and Ruston Ave. They found two men shot with one unre Montgomery County police search for driver in fatal hit-and-run 01/16/2021 06:55pm • Police are searching for the driver in a fatal hit-and-run that killed a pedestrian Friday night in Hillandale, Maryland. Montgomery County police and fire and rescue units responded to New Hampshire Avenue at Elton Road around 8:22 p.m. for a report of a pedestrian hit by a car, according to a n Editorial: A peaceful transfer of power is the foundation of good government 01/15/2021 05:02am • This weekend, I dropped my daughter at the airport for a return flight to college after a monthlong break. We talked about what she might do if she encountered anyone acting problematically given the tragic and unprecedented actions on Capitol Hill, but I assumed this would be a hypothetical warning Man found dead at parking lot near Montgomery County school 01/14/2021 11:28pm • Police in Montgomery County, Maryland, are investigating the death of a man who was found inside a car parked at an elementary school. Martin Sean Nolan, 21, of Rockville, had trauma and was pronounced dead at the scene Thursday, a Montgomery County police news release said. Just before 5:40 a Lawmakers unveil an ambitious climate action plan for Maryland 01/13/2021 04:52am • This content was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. Maryland would reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 60% and plant 5 million trees by 2030, under a revamped, ambitious climate change bill t 2 injured in George Washington Parkway crash 01/12/2021 09:25pm • The crash ended with a water rescue, as both cars ended up in the Potomac River, D.C. Fire and EMS said. Two people were injured and transported to local hospitals Tuesday night after a crash near the border between D.C. and Virginia. The crash ended with a water rescue, as both cars ended up Fairfax Co. school board member sues police after being pepper-sprayed 01/12/2021 05:30pm • ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A Muslim school board member from northern Virginia has filed a federal lawsuit alleging her civil rights were violated after she was pepper-sprayed during a traffic stop and then photographed without her hijab following her arrest. Abrar Omeish, who was elected in 2019 t Va. man gets new hearing 11 years after murder conviction 01/11/2021 09:23am • NORFOLK, Va. — A Virginia man who was convicted in the murder-for-hire of a Naval officer in Newport News has gotten a new court hearing. The Daily Press reported Sunday that the hearing for David A. Runyon will focus on whether his trial lawyers should have better investigated evidence that he Car Review: Lexus sticks with tried and true formula for GS 350 01/11/2021 04:10am • Buying a luxury car can be daunting, with a wide variety of choices to fit your taste and preferences. Lexus has been offering the GS sedan for years now, and it hasn’t changed very much, but that’s just fine. The car is very user-friendly, without much of a learning curve to operate all the