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Protests in the DC area continue for an 11th day 06/09/2020 02:42am • Protests over the death of George Floyd continued for an 11th day in the D.C. area. Demonstrators gathered in Lafayette Park, across the street from the White House, as they have been for nearly two weeks. Among them were Cherise Mattheson and her 12-year-old son, Maurice Rorie. Mattheson Man dead after car strikes tree in Prince George's Co. 06/09/2020 01:42am • A man is dead after a crash in Prince George's County, Maryland, on Sunday. Police say the man was driving southbound on Brandywine Road just after 10 p.m. before he went off the road and hit a tree near Piscataway Creek in Clinton. The man was identified as Michael Anthony King, 42, of Brandy Maryland's abbreviated road tests keep drivers on closed course 06/08/2020 04:15pm • Maryland's Motor Vehicle Administration has resumed road tests for new drivers, only they don't have to leave the parking lot. In mid-March, Maryland, like Virginia, suspended the administration of road tests out of concern that having a testing agent in the car with a new driver could spread the Cars destroyed, home severely damaged in Anne Arundel Co. arson 06/08/2020 10:17am • Firefighters were called to the 80000 block of Moss Bank Drive near the Oxbow Lake Nature Preserve at about 4:45 a.m. Sunday after multiple 911 calls from neighbors about the car fire. (Courtesy Anne Arundel County Fire Department) An Anne Arundel County, Maryland, house, severely damaged by fir Car Review: 2020 Chrysler Pacifica Limited Hybrid mixes luxury with plug-in hybrid technology 06/08/2020 03:45am • Minivans are useful family haulers, taking families from point A to B with ease and comfort. When I’ve driven the vans on the market, they aren’t small or very thrifty when it comes to fuel economy. Enter the 2020 Pacifica Hybrid, which changes the way you see the humble minivan. A battery pack Demonstrations continue in DC area following huge turnout 06/08/2020 01:45am • Eileen Perry, of Washington, and her son Micah Coleman, 3, attend a protest, Sunday, June 7, 2020, near the White House in Washington, over the death of George Floyd, a black man who was in police custody in Minneapolis. Floyd died after being restrained by Minneapolis police officers. "Our ancesto DC Metro ridership soars during Saturday protests 06/07/2020 10:18am • Metro ridership was up significantly on Saturday as massive crowds of demonstrators made their way to protests in D.C. throughout the day. WMATA said they had about 69,500 riders compared to about 24,000 on the previous Saturday, May 30. Metro increased the number of trains that were running d EXCLUSIVE: Lawyer of suspect in viral bike trail assault says client was on his way to priest when stopped by police 06/06/2020 05:56pm • A cyclist is wanted for assaulting people putting up signs along the Capital Crescent Trail. (Courtesy NBC Washington) A Maryland man charged with assaulting three teenagers after a video showed him grabbing a protest flyer from one of teens is apologizing. In a statement released by his lawy How messaging technology is helping fuel global protests 06/06/2020 01:26pm • When a friend shared a Facebook post with Michelle Burris inviting her to protest in downtown Washington, D.C., last Saturday, she knew she had to go. So she bought a Black Lives Matter mask from a street vendor before marching the streets of the district with a “No Justice, No Peace" sign. Aft Protesters gather to remember Breonna Taylor on her birthday 06/06/2020 10:22am • Thousands of people gathered throughout the country on Friday with flowers, balloons, and birthday cards for Breonna Taylor to mark what would have been her 27th birthday. Taylor was shot and killed by police officers nearly three months ago in her own home. Police entered Taylor's home in Louis Virginia man accused of threatening to kill protesters 06/05/2020 11:00am • LOCUST GROVE, Va. (AP) — A Virginia man accused of threatening to kill protesters has been charged with making threats with the intent to commit an act of terrorism. The Orange County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement that 24-year-old Michael M. Hanson was charged Thursday with threatening VIDEO: Kensington WW II vet honored with surprise birthday parade 06/05/2020 08:47am • (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=9be9c680-c459-4acb-af21-654a2ccca384';cnx.cmd.push(function() {cnx({playerId: "9be9c680-c459-4acb-af21-654a2ccca384",mediaId: 'c53bb260-8f07-4e49-8829-a3988e9c09dc' }).render("288615369098bc75");}); Morris Semiatin of Kensington, Maryland, Weekend road and rail work: US 1 in College Park set for overhaul; Metro and I-66 transform 06/05/2020 04:49am • Here's a detailed look at what will impact the weekend commute Maryland, Virginia and D.C. for the weekend of June 5 to June 7. Maryland According to the Maryland Department of Transportation and State Highway Administration, the plans for improvements on U.S. Route 1/Baltimore Avenue in College Protests continued as it poured; plans in works for a big Saturday protest 06/05/2020 01:14am •  The latest The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has filed a lawsuit on behalf of protesters who were cleared from Lafayette Square near the White House. The National Guard has started to leave D.C. Even as the skies opened up and rain poured heavily in D.C., protesters stayed in Georgetown will temporarily widen sidewalks, but it's complicated 06/04/2020 01:28pm • In the past, Georgetown has temporarily widened M Street and Wisconsin Avenue sidewalks several times for weekend events. (Credit: Google Street View) Georgetown is working on giving pedestrians more socially-distanced breathing room by taking away some street parking to widen sidewalks, but it