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Metro delayed, Loudoun Co. adopts parking plan near Ashburn station 03/03/2022 02:25pm • Despite disappointing news that the opening of Metro's Silver Line extension in Virginia to Dulles International Airport and beyond has been delayed again, Loudoun County is moving forward with parking plans for when trains finally start running. Thursday morning, bulldozers moved dirt as constru Free checking: What it means and how it can save you money 03/03/2022 01:15pm • This content is sponsored by PenFed Credit Union. “Free checking” and “free savings” may be phrases you commonly hear around banking, but what do they really mean? Are there benefits of going with a free option? And how do select the best choice for you? Many banks and credit unions ch Nigerian man sentenced for stealing checks, credit cards 03/03/2022 08:35am • BALTIMORE (AP) — A federal prosecutor in Maryland says a Nigerian national has been sentenced to more than four years in federal prison for his part in a mail fraud scheme in which he and another man stole bank checks and credit and debit cards and conducted transactions based on what they stole. They’re no Spurs yet, but Wizards building strong international foundation 03/02/2022 01:00pm • Wizards' international foundation coming into focus originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonWhen Tomás Satoransky entered Tuesday’s contest against the Detroit Pistons, he marked the seventh player born outside the U.S. to appear in a game for the Wizards this season. Washingto Alexandria schools partner with GMU, Virginia Tech for associate degree program 03/02/2022 12:24pm • Alexandria City Public Schools want to help students of color get into STEM fields, while helping them with the costs of higher education. As part of a program set to launch in 2024, a select group of ninth graders will be able to receive a free associate degree from Northern Virginia Community C Md. lawmakers hope to block use of credit scores by auto insurers 02/28/2022 08:42pm • This content was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. Companies that provide car insurance to Maryland motorists are prohibited from using a person’s credit score in deciding whether to writ Glover Park Whole Foods finally reopens; just walk out 02/28/2022 09:15am • The Whole Foods Market store in Northwest D.C.’s Glover Park neighborhood reopened Feb. 23, almost five years after it temporarily closed. The Glover Park store is also one of the first Whole Foods in the country with cashier-less payment technology. More Business News More D.C. N US Embassy asks Americans to consider leaving Russia 'immediately,' noting limited flights 02/27/2022 09:35pm • Amid an intensifying war between Russia and Ukraine, the U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Russia have released a security alert acknowledging limited flights into and out of the country. According to the office, those flying between the United States and Russia will see increased difficulty. Russia Wes Unseld Jr. not happy with Wizards’ defense in loss to Spurs 02/26/2022 12:00pm • Unseld Jr. not happy with Wizards’ defense vs. Spurs originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington   There were a few moments and themes in Friday’s 157-153 double-overtime loss to the Spurs that made Wizards coach Wes Unseld Jr. unhappy. In a loss where the Wizards allowed the sec Prince George's Co. lifts indoor mask mandate; masks still required in schools 02/25/2022 11:09am • Prince George's County, Maryland, will lift its indoor mask mandate on Monday, Feb. 28, but is keeping its mask mandate for schools in place for now. Prince George's County has become the only jurisdiction in Maryland that has fallen into the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's moderate Prince George’s Co. school board approves consolidating alternative schools 02/25/2022 08:42am • Prince George's County Public Schools narrowly voted Thursday to consolidate the district's five alternative schools in Maryland. The move comes amid protests from the community, with many begging the board to keep the schools open for at-risk students who struggle with traditional schools. Breaking down Coppola's genius in 50th anniversary release of 'The Godfather' 02/25/2022 07:12am • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ew9ngL1GZvs In today's moviegoing climate, can you imagine a film that's both mainstream enough to be the year's top-grossing blockbuster and artistic enough to win the Oscar for Best Picture? That's "The Godfather," which returns to AMC Theatres starting Capital One rolls out dining perks for card members, including picks from José Andrés 02/23/2022 01:13pm • Capital One is rolling out a new feature for rewards credit card members called Capital One Dining, which provides access to hard-to-get reservations and a curated list of fine restaurants. The Tysons, Virginia-based company worked with chef José Andrés -- as well as the James Beard Foundation 'Brady Bunch' star comes to Dulles Expo Center for Capital Remodel and Garden Show 02/23/2022 12:27am • Hear our full conversation on my podcast “Beyond the Fame.” Barry Williams entered our homes every week as Greg Brady on "The Brady Bunch." This Saturday, he comes to the Capital Remodel + Garden Show at Dulles Expo Center. "It's a meet and greet," Williams told WTOP. "I'll be enjoy 2 children hospitalized after shooting in Annapolis 02/22/2022 02:25am • Two children are in the hospital Monday night after a shooting in Annapolis, Maryland. Annapolis police said shots were reported just after 7 p.m. on the 1300 block of Tyler Avenue, a residential street. More Anne Arundel County News More Maryland News Police Chief Ed Jacks