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All clear: Logjam of USPS trucks leaves Prince George's Co. neighborhood 12/03/2021 11:58am • The streets in a Prince George’s County, Maryland, neighborhood are clearing after hundreds of tractor trailers filled the streets. Residents in the Timothy Branch neighborhood, in Brandywine, said shortly after 9 a.m. Friday that the trucks, filled with holiday mail, were moving again. The tru Virginia could extend Beltway express lanes from Springfield to National Harbor 12/03/2021 07:19am • Virginia is studying extending express lanes in the 11 mile stretch from the Interstate 95/I-395 interchange in Springfield along the southern part of the Beltway, across the Woodrow Wilson Bridge, into Maryland, near National Harbor. The Virginia Department of Transportation said the study will Maryland's move to fix the supply chain focuses on an aging tunnel 11/30/2021 05:07pm • The expansion of the 126-year-old Howard Street Tunnel is beginning. (Courtesy MDOT MPA) Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan said a new project that broke ground in Baltimore on Monday will be "an absolute game-changer" for the entire region. Hogan joined officials at the mouth of the 126-year-old Howa Greenbelt police to increase presence at Metro station after carjacking 11/30/2021 04:17pm • Editor's Note: This corrects an earlier version of the story to indicate there was only one carjacking near the Greenbelt Metro Station. Sunday’s carjacking occurred in a nearby neighborhood. It also corrects the time that Sunday’s carjacking occurred. Police are still looking for the suspect Bike infrastructure will help prevent crashes and fatalities, advocates and researchers say 11/30/2021 01:27pm • There are 2,000 miles of road in Baltimore City. Only 10 of those miles include separated bike infrastructure that divides the road into distinct lanes for cars and bikes. This is not unique to Baltimore City. Across the state, only fractions of county roadway systems include bike infrastructure, NASA calls off spacewalk due to possible risk from space debris 11/30/2021 04:06am • The International Space Station is seen orbiting the Earth in a file photo from Russia's Roscosmos space agency. (Roscosmos)A planned spacewalk outside the International Space Station by astronauts Tom Marshburn and Kayla Barron was called off early Tuesday after NASA received an overnight warning Help proposed for struggling businesses near Purple Line construction 11/29/2021 07:28pm • The coffee at Kefa Café in Silver Spring is apparently so good that some customers are willing to thread their way through a construction area, risk a parking ticket and then hop over a Jersey barrier. But not every business along the 16-mile route of the still-under-construction Purple Line is Car Review: Yukon AT4 now offers a more off-road worthy, big SUV 11/29/2021 04:04am • The GMC Yukon has a more distinctive look and is no longer a clone with a different badge like it was just a few years ago. The GMC Yukon AT4 is also a newer trim level that offers a tough and more off-road looking version of the big SUV. The AT4 trim level adds 20-inch wheels with all-terrain tires 2021 NFL Week 12 Recap 11/29/2021 02:38am • Mile High paternal symmetry, fitting tributes and Thanksgiving visitors steal the turkey again. Let us give thanks for the NFL Week 12 Recap. Community systems offer alternative paths for solar growth 11/28/2021 01:13pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Strolling his church's rooftop among 630 solar panels, Bishop Richard Howell Jr. acknowledged climate change isn't the most pressing concern for his predominantly Black congregation — even though it disproportionately harms people of color and the poor. “The violence we†Montrezl Harrell for Sixth Man? Wizards make case for awards after 20 games 11/28/2021 12:22am • ï»¿ Harrell for Sixth Man? Wizards make case for awards after 20 games originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington Before the 2021-22 season started, oddsmakers did not hold the Washington Wizards in high esteem. Sportsbooks pegged the Wizards to finish with 34.5 wins after the Russell Westbr Going to the store may be your smartest bet to navigate the supply chain crisis this holiday 11/27/2021 03:05pm • The supply chain crisis means last-minute gift buyers may have little choice but to go shopping the old-fashioned way this holiday season. High demand, combined with supply chain delays, materials' shortages and troubles hiring workers, are shrinking the availability of items both online and at s Council finds COVID worsened food insecurity in Md., recommends improvements 11/24/2021 11:51pm • This content was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. As grocery stores and restaurants shuttered during the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of food-insecure Marylanders nearly doubled to more tha Montgomery Co. leads in booster doses, pediatric vaccinations; 1st 'test-to-stay' pilot launched 11/24/2021 06:02pm • Montgomery County, Maryland, continues to lead the pack in COVID-19 vaccine booster doses and pediatric vaccinations. Already among the most vaccinated counties in Maryland, the county has administered more than 182,000 booster doses, which is the most in the state, according to data presented We Humanity fights back with a DART against asteroid 11/24/2021 01:37pm • Right on time at 1:21 a.m. EST, NASA and SpaceX launched a planetary defense mission called DART — Double Asteroid Redirect Test — from California. The launch team only had a one-second window to launch for this attempt as the mission’s navigation requirements are so precise and tight to r