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How to successfully work remotely 03/11/2020 08:00pm • The past decade has seen the rise of remote work or teleworking for a number of professions, but with the coronavirus outbreak, many people who might never have left the comforts of a traditional office are suddenly thrust into remote life. A number of companies throughout the U.S., large and sma Prince George's County woman gets prison time in crash that killed 6 03/06/2020 07:07pm • A Maryland woman will spend several years in prison for her role in a crash last year that killed a man and five children who were related to her. On Friday, a judge sentenced Dominique Taylor, 33, of Bowie, to 30 years with all but 18 suspended for a 2019 crash that killed five children and her PHOTOS: Rain, art and winter wonderlands at Paris Fashion Week 03/01/2020 01:31pm • PARIS (AP) ��� Haunting music greeted drizzled-on VIP guests, including singer Janelle Mon��e, who braved torrential rains in Paris to get to Valentino's experimental fashion show near the Invalides monument on Sunday. At Issey Miyake, a lone artist strode out to create an artistic installation on a Virginia lawmakers head into final week with votes on guns, transportation, more 02/28/2020 09:00pm • Visitors mill around the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, Va., Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020. (AP/Steve Helber) With just one week left in Virginia's General Assembly session, lawmakers sent several gun-related bills to the governor's desk Friday. The bills, which Gov. Ralph Northam supports, in Why pedestrian deaths nationwide continue to rise, new report explores 02/27/2020 01:36pm • A pedestrian crosses the street near the Friendship Heights Metro station on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020. (WTOP/John Domen) The number of pedestrians dying in car crashes in the U.S. appears to have climbed again in 2019, according to a new report released Thursday by the Governors Highway Safety As Carjacking suspect leads Arlington police on 100 mph chase 02/22/2020 05:06pm • Arlington County police responded to an armed car theft and an armed assault near Pentagon City on Feb. 21. In one instance, the thief stole a man's car and led police on a chase before entering Interstate 395 northbound toward D.C. at over 100 mph. The two incidents are just the latest in a stri With the Nationals at Spring Training: Maintaining clubhouse chemistry 02/21/2020 12:52am • The Nationals ���Circle of Trust��� was one of the many keys that helped last year���s club earn an A in team chemistry. (WTOP/Dave Preston) While the Washington Nationals were propelled by starting pitching that posted the third-best ERA in the majors and a lineup that ranked second in batting Alexandria school helping kids focus using meditation techniques 02/20/2020 04:09am • Middle school can be a stressful environment, so an Alexandria, Virginia, school is experimenting with new techniques designed to help students succeed. At George Washington Middle School, some teachers are starting class with meditation. The lights are dimmed, soothing music is turned on and tea Police up patrols in Pentagon City after carjackings, armed robberies 02/17/2020 05:20am • Three recent carjackings and other armed robberies in Pentagon City parking garages have raised alarm and prompted police in Virginia's Arlington County to beef up patrols. The string of robberies began in mid-January, when an armed man threatened a woman in a parked car in the 800 block of Army Metro train operator fell asleep at the switch, investigation finds 02/13/2020 05:08pm • A Metro train operator fell asleep at the controls, leading to a rush-hour train blowing right through a station without stopping last year, a newly-finalized investigation concluded. The 7000 Series Green Line train toward Branch Avenue kept going through the Waterfront station just before 8 a.m Montgomery Co. police to step up distracted driving patrols on Valentine's Day 02/09/2020 07:47pm • While many of us hand out valentines Feb. 14, Montgomery County, Maryland, police officers will issue tickets to distracted drivers caught holding cellphones. "Although we have a great enforcement effort, clearly with drivers' behaviors and how cellphone use is so prevalent, we have to do more an Arlington police seeking info on string of robberies, carjackings near Pentagon City mall 02/05/2020 09:51pm • Police in Arlington County, Virginia, are seeking assistance locating the suspect or suspects responsible for four armed robberies in the Pentagon City area. Over the last 3 1/2 weeks, there have been three carjackings and armed robberies near Fashion Centre at Pentagon City. In each case, a m Cameras aimed at the road coming to Anne Arundel County school buses 02/04/2020 12:42pm • By this fall, at least some school buses in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, should be outfitted with cameras that will be aimed at drivers who aren't stopping for buses that have stopped for kids. In a county that hasn't legalized speed or red light cameras (though the city of Annapolis has), the Rush Limbaugh says he's been diagnosed with lung cancer 02/03/2020 10:30pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� Conservative radio host and Republican kingmaker Rush Limbaugh said he���s been diagnosed with advanced lung cancer. Addressing listeners on his program Monday, Limbaugh said he will take some days off for further medical tests and to determine treatme The best and worst of Super Bowl ads 02/03/2020 09:51am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Boston accents got poked. ���Groundhog Day��� got ��� surprise ��� resurrected, complete with Bill Murray. Google pulled out tears, and Cheetos and Doritos danced. All to the tune of $5.6 million for 30 seconds ��� to reach 100 million people with your product. During adverti