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People head out of town for holidays 12/23/2020 09:30am • Though it might be muted compared to previous years, holiday travel is in full swing throughout the D.C. region and elsewhere with pre-Christmas screening at the nation's airports surpassing Thanksgiving numbers, despite official health guidance to stay home. Lines were growing early Wednesday at Show of support for John Mulaney after reports he's in rehab 12/22/2020 01:37pm • Friends and fellow comedians are showing support for John Mulaney after he reportedly checked into rehab for alcohol and cocaine addiction. Page Six first reported that he was getting treatment, which was later confirmed by People and Vulture. The former "Saturday Night Live" writer, who host RV-buying mistakes to avoid 12/21/2020 07:00am • Recreational vehicle sales are soaring, and the RV industry expects 2021 to be a record-breaking year. Dealerships say much of the demand is coming from first-time buyers and others anxious to find a safer way to vacation during the pandemic. As any RV owner will tell you, though, buying a motorh Car Review: Acura transforms the 2021 TLX into a real compact sedan challenger 12/21/2020 12:57am • When you fancy a compact luxury sedan, Acura might not be at the top of the shopping list. But that could change with the redesigned 2021 TLX. With a new muscular look, the TLX has a wider stance, making for a more-aggressive style than before. Check out the front end, which looks rather racy, with What does Ron Rivera's 'very hopeful' message on Antonio Gibson actually mean? 12/18/2020 09:37am • What does Rivera's 'very hopeful' message on Antonio Gibson actually mean? originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonIn five of Washington's six wins this season at least three running backs all got multiple carries. The Football Team carried three running backs - Antonio Gibson, J. Wine of the Week: Gift ideas for wine lovers who don't need another bottle 12/18/2020 06:58am • T’was the week before the holidays and all through the wine cellar, the thoughtful spouse was fretting about what to buy her wine-loving feller. And as she worried about what to get for her guy, her caring spouse was contemplating what for her he should buy. The wine-sharing couple both fret How to find best Christmas displays in Northern Virginia — for free 12/18/2020 06:17am • The winter holidays have always been about trying to make the most out of harder times. Though thoughts of a new year may bring some anxiety, intimate gatherings mean shared meals and toasts to the possibilities, instead of fear of the unknown. With shorter days and longer stretches of darkness, COVID Christmas: How Catholic churches in the DC area are handling the holiday 12/18/2020 05:25am • Cardinal Wilton Gregory, Archbishop of Washington, holds Easter Vigil at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in April. (Courtesy Catholic Standard) You've heard it a million times by now: The coronavirus pandemic has reshaped the way we celebrate the holidays. And, yeah, it surely has. T Bradley Beal's preseason debut marred by ugly performance vs. Pistons 12/17/2020 09:32pm • Bradley Beal's preseason debut marred by ugly performance vs. Pistons originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonThe Washington Wizards lost to the Detroit Pistons 97-86 on Thursday night at Capital One Arena. Here are five takeaways from what went down...Ugly gameWith only one preseason game Icy conditions caused crashes, slippery roads across DC region 12/17/2020 11:25am • Black ice and slippery road conditions caused multiple crashes throughout the D.C. region on Thursday morning, a day after the area received its first major snow of the winter. Here's what to know: Icy road conditions caused multiple crashes around the region Thursday morning. More black Seeing Santa safely: A salve at the end of a tumultuous year 12/17/2020 09:00am • Seeing Santa is for many families a holiday tradition that goes back generations. It’s the annual snapshot that year-after-year marks the passage of time, and a reminder that children believe in magic, and that a jolly bearded man can make their wishes come true. But it’s Christmas in 2020, a Wet winter weather causes outages, turns DC-area roads icy 12/16/2020 10:04pm • The D.C. region received its first major snowfall of the season Wednesday. Here's what to know: The National Weather Service's winter storm warning is in effect for the D.C. region's western and northwestern suburbs until the early morning. The storm will begin to wind down shortly af Orioles’ top prospect Adley Rutschman to start 2021 in Double-A 12/16/2020 06:15pm • Orioles’ top prospect Adley Rutschman to start '21 in Double-A originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonThe Orioles plan to have top prospect Adley Rutschman begin the 2021 season at Double-A Bowie, general manager Mike Elias said Wednesday on MLB Network Radio.“He should get her Strathmore presents virtual 'Hip-Hop Nutcracker' for Tchaikovsky remix 12/16/2020 12:31am • "The Nutcracker" has become an annual holiday tradition, but if you're looking for a new twist on the classic story, check out the virtual remix "The Hip-Hop Nutcracker." Strathmore will stream the event this Saturday at 7 p.m. and again Sunday at 3 p.m. "We were actually lucky enough to 'Dicey forecast': How much snow? How much rain? 12/15/2020 04:30pm • Get ready for some wild, winter weather across the broader D.C. region Wednesday with a heavy blast of snow to the north and west and a deluge of rain to the south bringing potential flooding threats. Here's what you need to know. The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather adviso