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Investigators are scrambling to solve a mystery just miles from the US-Mexico border 03/16/2019 02:22am • Masked gunmen barged onto a bus in northern Mexico, carrying a list of names. They left without firing a single shot, taking at least 19 passengers with them as they sped away from the scene. And so far, they seem to have vanished without a trace. Where did the missing passengers go? It's a How police spent months taking down a spa where Robert Kraft is accused of paying for sex 03/15/2019 09:20pm • Police allege New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft spent a total of 53 minutes at a Florida day spa across two visits -- during which time they say he paid for sex. It took investigators about four months of work -- involving stakeouts, dumpster searches, and the secr At least 5 train cars derailed in Baltimore; no injuries reported 03/15/2019 05:00pm • No injuries were reported after a CSX train derailed in Baltimore, Maryland, on Friday afternoon. The train derailed at 1911 Falls Road, according to the Baltimore City Fire Department. At least five train cars derailed, all of which were empty and do not appear to pose any hazard. Several Why Metro is trying to hack into its own railcars 03/15/2019 05:00am • Metro plans to hack its own new 7000 Series railcars over the next few months to figure out whether missing cybersecurity requirements in the contract left Metro data exposed or riders at risk. The "penetration testing" will be completed by the end of August, a response to Metro's Office of Inspe How to choose the best used car 03/14/2019 06:30pm • Since new cars can depreciate by up to 40 percent after three years, used cars can be a big money-saver if done right. WTOP got tips on how to search for a used car and which ones to focus on from Consumer Reports deputy auto editor John Linkov: During the test drive, look for bucking, exces Putting the ‘Corner’ Back in Tysons: County Planners Envision the Transformation of a Busy Intersection 03/14/2019 02:00pm • The crossing of Chain Bridge Road and Leesburg Pike — where Mr. Tyson’s fruit stand stood eighty years ago — could soon see some major changes. Right now, that intersection is an elevated partial cloverleaf interchange, the way it’s been since at least 1980. But it could beco ‘You were dead!’ Nurse's chance stop at Walgreens saved man's life 03/13/2019 12:59pm • Milwaukee, Wisc. (WITI) -- There were some tense moments in a Walgreens parking lot near 91st and Good Hope Road on Friday, March 8. Donna Davis just happened to be in the right place at the right time. Davis is a licensed practical nurse studying to become a registered nurse. She needed som Md. lawmakers push prison immigration bill 03/12/2019 07:08pm • A Maryland lawmaker says it's time to require every state and local jail to hand over immigrants who are in the country illegally to federal officials. Maryland Delegate Kathy Szeliga, a Republican whose district includes Harford and Baltimore counties, wants her colleagues to pass House Bill 817 Virginia Gov. Northam vetoes first bill of the year 03/12/2019 04:38pm • Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam issued his first veto of the year Tuesday, blocking a bill that would have automatically granted out-of-state residents a temporary concealed carry permit if Virginia State Police did not complete their review of an application within 90 days. The gun bill meant to mak No cat videos?! What life was like before the World Wide Web 03/12/2019 09:57am • It's been 30 years to the day since Tim Berners-Lee laid out his proposal for an information management system that he called the World Wide Web. Those born after 1989 have never known a world without a web, but some of us with earlier birth dates are reflecting on how life has changed since www 1 injured after car crashes, overturns in Gaithersburg 03/12/2019 07:57am • A person was injured after a car crashed and overturned in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The crash happened Monday around 9 p.m. on Clopper Road near Longdraft Road. The driver of the car was trapped and pinned inside the car and had to be extricated, Montgomery County Fire and Rescue said. Rescu 1 dead, 5 injured after multi-vehicle crash on I-95 in Maryland 03/12/2019 05:58am • One person is dead and five others are injured after three cars and a tractor trailer crashed on Interstate 95 near Columbia, Maryland on Tuesday. The crash was in the southbound lanes of I-95 after MD-175. The five people who were injured are expected to recover, Maryland State Police said. Suspect arrested after crashing into police car during Stafford Co. chase 03/12/2019 04:56am • Police arrested a wanted man, who crashed into a police car during a pursuit in Stafford County, Virginia, with the help of a K9 unit on Friday. The suspect, Jamaunta McQueen, 23, of Triangle, Virginia, caught a deputy's attention when he drove past a stop sign at Shasta Place and Newcastle Place 7-year-old boy among 2 dead in fiery Maryland highway crash 03/11/2019 05:15pm • A massive crash that closed roads and sent smoke billowing into the air for miles was cleared, but a 7-year-old boy was among the dead when a tractor-trailer plowed into a line of 12 cars Monday morning. Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan tweeted his condolences to the families of 7-year-old Tripp Johns Metro fare, service changes: What's in, what's out of final budget plan 03/11/2019 02:30pm • Metro would significantly improve service through Columbia Heights, Fort Totten and Hyattsville by extending all Yellow Line trains to Greenbelt, and add service on the Red Line near Glenmont under a final budget proposal set for preliminary approval Thursday. The Yellow Line extension would “d