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Fall colors west of DC found on satellite 10/11/2022 06:29am • A burst or two of red, orange and gold are now showing up around the D.C. area, but the true fall foliage is just 150 miles west of Capital early this week. In fact, the color is so vibrant, it can be seen from space. More Local News More Weather News The Geostationary Op Lawsuit seeks to halt demolition of old Nice Bridge as new bridge set to open Wednesday 10/10/2022 09:37pm • The new Nice-Middleton Bridge over the Potomac River connecting Maryland and Virginia is scheduled to open on Wednesday. But a group of biking and outdoor enthusiasts is saying that as the new bridge goes up, the old bridge does not have to come down ��� and they filed a lawsuit in federal court to Analysis: Why latest Russian move on Ukraine 'feels different' 10/10/2022 07:20pm • Police inspect the scene of Russian shelling in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, Oct. 10, 2022. Two explosions rocked Kyiv early Monday following months of relative calm in the Ukrainian capital. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky) At 7:25 a.m., as I prepared to do a live update with the morning broadcast team on W 4 wounded, including 3 teens, in 2 shootings in Northwest DC 10/10/2022 06:53pm • Four people, including three teens, are in the hospital after two separate shootings Monday in Northwest D.C. The first shooting occurred at Otis Place and Warder Street ��� near the Parkview Recreation Center ��� around 11 a.m. D.C. police said they found a teen boy who was found shot when th Car Review: More sport than utility vehicle, BMW X4 M40i pushes style and speed 10/10/2022 05:45am • BMW calls its SUV, or crossover, a Sport Activity Vehicle. And in the case of the sportier coupe, the X4, BMW names it the Sport Activity Coupe. With the X4 M40i the sport part is a punchy 382hp turbocharged six-cylinder engine. It will surprise you with quick acceleration and a pleasing sound. Than C&O Canal boat rides ending soon, will be back in 2025 10/06/2022 10:26am • Restoration of the C&O Canal through Georgetown, a project being funded by the National Park Service, gets underway early next year, dry-docking the guided tour boat until 2025. But, tours will still operate until the end of October. The canal tours had a very short return this year, resu WATCH LIVE: NASA SpaceX Crew-5 Launch 10/05/2022 11:32am • SpaceX launched a Crew-5 mission to the International Space Station on Wednesday afternoon. The four crew members ��� astronauts Nicole Mann and Josh Cassada of NASA, astronaut Koichi Wakata of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, and cosmonaut Anna Kikina of the Russian Roscosmos ��� were those Construction underway on Rosslyn Tunnel 10/04/2022 10:57pm • Construction is underway on the Rosslyn Tunnel in Virginia. Here's what the impact may be to your commute. The work takes places on the tunnel that carries Interstate 66 under North Nash Street, Fort Myer Drive, North Lynn Street and Gateway Park, the Virginia Department of Transportation said in Prince George���s Co. aims to view new spending, legislation through equity lens 10/04/2022 05:15pm • The Prince George���s County Council has unanimously adopted a resolution that requires the Maryland county to come up with a new equity policy framework, and to begin assessing county spending and new laws for their impact on equity. Council member Deni Taveras said she modeled the idea after so Ian ranks high for widespread rainfall 10/03/2022 12:11pm • If it seems like the remnants of Hurricane Ian are haunting the Eastern U.S., you���re not wrong. The deadly storm now ranks second among hurricanes in terms of area with more than 10 inches of rain in a day. Ian produced more than 10 inches of rain over at least 5,685 square miles of real estate Car Review: Hyundai turns up the sport with the Kona N 10/03/2022 05:47am • With more crossovers and SUVs being sold now, where do you go for higher performance motoring? The latest version of the popular Hyundai Kona might be for you. While most of the tiny crossovers are good for commuting and have just enough power to get by, Hyundai has given power hungry fans something College Football Corner: Midseason crises for the Commonwealth schools 10/03/2022 05:12am • After a dream 2021 season, Virginia quarterback Brennan Armstrong is dealing with a nightmare 2022. NCAA college football game against Duke in Durham, N.C., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown) Nobody expected Virginia or Virginia Tech to run the table. Each was in the first year o Odd crime scene leads to conflicting theories about shooting deaths 10/01/2022 11:08pm • When investigators entered the McLean, Virginia home of millionaire mother Pam Hargan, they discovered the bodies of Pam and her youngest daughter Helen, who was found with a rifle. Hours later, police told the family her wound looked self-inflicted. Did Helen shoot her mom and then take her own lif New eastbound Route 7 lanes open in Reston 09/30/2022 10:06pm • Drivers in Virginia's Route 7 between Reston Avenue and Riva Ridge Drive now have three eastbound travel lanes. The new eastbound lane opened Friday ahead of schedule. It's part of the Route 7 Corridor Improvements Project, which includes almost 7 miles between Reston Avenue and Jarrett Valley Dr In the DC area, the ���I��� storms are infamous 09/30/2022 06:05pm • Just as the remnants of Hurricane Ian head north from the Carolinas into the WTOP listening area, a look back to previous hurricanes that have significantly impacted the region shows that the ���I���s��� have it. The naming of tropical storms and hurricanes didn���t start until 1952, and it wasn�