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New Jaguar, Land Rover dealership coming to Fairfax County 12/10/2020 10:36am • Beyer Automotive will open a dealership selling Jaguar and Land Rover in Fairfax County. (Courtesy of Chesapeake Contracting) Editor's note: Rep. Don Beyer sold his stake in Beyer Automotive Group last year and is no longer a co-owner of Beyer Automotive Group. This story has been updated.  Child killed, 3 other people injured in Fairfax County crash 12/09/2020 11:12am • The scene of the crash on U.S. 1 just south of the Capital Beltway. (Courtesy VDOT) A child was killed and three other people were taken to the hospital after a crash Wednesday morning on U.S. Route 1/Richmond Highway near Huntington Avenue in Virginia's Fairfax County. The crash, which invol Woman struck, killed on I-270 in Montgomery County 12/08/2020 02:38pm • Tuesday's accident on I-270 occurred after a vehicle struck debris on one of the main/express lanes. (Twitter/@mcfrsPIO) Much of northbound Interstate 270 was shut down for hours following a fatal accident involving a pedestrian. It happened near the I-370 interchange after 10:30 a.m. Tuesday The 15 best Christmas light displays in the U.S. 12/08/2020 08:00am • Holiday lights -- whether they be Yule logs or candles on Christmas trees -- have been around for centuries, but it wasn't until 1882 that electric lights made it on the scene. Plus, it took several more decades before they were widely (and cheaply) available. Today, homes and businesses regularl Best credit cards for 2021 12/08/2020 12:01am • All credit cards are not created equally. Some are made for business travelers, while others are made for students, people who are paying down debt, and so on. (And that’s all before a deadly global pandemic upended the nation’s spending habits.) Consumers have an ever-growing deck of cr Va. transit leaders anticipate post-pandemic commute changes 12/07/2020 02:09pm • While navigating budget-busting drops in ridership due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Virginia's transit leaders expect changes in commuter behavior with the development of a vaccine and a greater ability to travel safely. In the annual legislative briefing held virtually by the Northern Virginia Tran Prince William Co. to study bus, train synergy to speed US 1 commutes 12/07/2020 09:01am • Even as road widening projects continue through Virginia's Prince William County, planners want to explore making travel convenient enough for commuters that they can be convinced to leave cars in driveways. The Prince William County Department of Transportation is applying for a Federal Transit Car Review: Mazda looks to bring in new customers with the upscale feel of its CX-30 crossover 12/07/2020 04:00am • You might be familiar with the crossovers from Mazda — the CX-3 and CX-5 —as both are popular and fun-to-drive crossovers. But Mazda is banking on a new crossover, the CX-30, that fits between the current tiny and compact offerings. This new crossover offers some extra space compared with the su Investigation launched after DC firefighters accused of obstructing Prince George's Co. fire crew 12/06/2020 09:35pm • A joint response to a crash near the D.C.-Prince George's County, Maryland, border Saturday night prompted an investigation after one jurisdiction's firefighters accused the other of hindering their efforts. Members of a Prince George's fire crew allege that firefighters from D.C. Fire and EMS bl Power outage affects thousands after car rams pole in Prince George's Co. 12/06/2020 09:25am • Nearly 2,000 D.C.-area residents lost power Sunday morning after a car crashed into a utility pole in Suitland, Maryland. A car rammed into a pole around 6 a.m. near Suitland Parkway and Silver Hill Road, Prince George’s County police said. The driver was hurt and taken to the hospital, but Carmelo Duncan, 1-year-old lost to DC gun violence, remembered 12/06/2020 07:06am • Hundreds of people came together for a vigil on Saturday night to remember Carmelo Duncan, the 15-month-old boy who was killed in Southeast D.C. on Wednesday night. "He’s never going to grow up; he’s never going to go to school," said John Ayala, as he gathered with community members for the Man struck and killed by car in Capitol Heights 12/06/2020 06:07am • A pedestrian is dead after a car hit a man Saturday night in Prince George's County, Maryland. The crash happened at approximately 6 p.m. in the 5800 block of Central Avenue near Crown Street in Capitol Heights, according to Prince George’s County Police. Police said the man was stuck and ki Fairfax Co. house fire leaves three people displaced 12/05/2020 11:16pm • A fire at a Fairfax County, Virginia, home destroyed most of its garage and displaced three people Saturday night. The fire occurred at a house on Dranes Tavern Drive near the NOVA Parks Headquarters in Fairfax Station. Fire and EMS spokesman Bill Delaney said crews were alerted to the fire at 8: Coats for Kids returns to the District 12/05/2020 01:26pm • Keeping kids warm this winter is the mission of one local organization that is giving away thousands of coats. Cars lined up outside Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Southeast D.C., and with boxes of coats nearby, the D.C. branch of the Knights of Columbus, a Catholic fraternity, continued their ann TBD: How will Prince William Co. bypass join Va. Route 28 in Fairfax Co. 12/04/2020 10:10am • Congested Virginia Route 28 is enough of a commuter headache that both Fairfax and Prince William counties are undertaking major road projects to provide relief — but what's still unclear is how the two roads will tie into each other and what route drivers will follow. Fairfax County has starte