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Road work, some Metro single-tracking this weekend 02/21/2020 01:29pm • Road construction closures throughout the D.C. region and some Metro single-tracking are planned this weekend. Maryland has extended weekend closures of the Intercounty Connector into at least April, and has now added weekday construction impacts for the toll system work. This weekend, the closur Things to do around DC this weekend: Feb. 21—23 02/21/2020 11:02am • All Weekend Capital Home Remodel + Garden Show at the Dulles Expo Center is all things home under one roof, with experts, demos, vendors and the latest and greatest exhibitors and special guests. ATLAS Intersection Festival has begun its 11th season, with a ticketed pass to a performing arts p Snow lovers may frown, but road crews rejoice as quiet DC-area winter continues 02/20/2020 06:30pm • You never know what Mother Nature has in store, but so far in the D.C. area, the forecast has not included much snow. Thursday marked one year since the nation’s capital had any measurable snowfall, according to Storm Team 4 meteorologist Amelia Draper. "We haven't had an inch of snow here i Week 4 of Weinstein trial: Closing arguments, two universes 02/15/2020 02:03pm •  NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein grinned as he left court, and his lawyers said he was confident heading into what could be his last weekend of freedom as his New York City rape trial moves closer to a verdict. Jurors are set to start deliberating Tuesday, their tas How to keep your spring flowers in bloom throughout the winter 02/14/2020 04:18am • Meet Mike in Chantilly next weekend! Mike will appear on Saturday and Sunday, February 22 and 23 at the long-running Capital Remodel & Garden Show at the Dulles Expo Center in Chantilly. Saturday talks will be at 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. and Sunday talks will be at noon and 2 p.m. Mike will talk about Affordable Valentine's Day date and gift ideas 02/12/2020 06:00am • Valentine's Day is right around the corner, which often means boxes of chocolate, paper hearts and pricey dinners. But you don't have to break your budget to show someone you love them. Use these date ideas to keep your day romantic without spending a fortune: -- Cook your own "fancy" dinner. Valentine's Day food freebies and restaurant deals 02/12/2020 06:00am • Whether you are planning a romantic meal out or ordering pizza for a cozy dinner at home, restaurants are offering plenty of ways to help you celebrate Valentine's Day. Some dining establishments are offering deals for couples, while others are offering sweet special menu items that you can enjoy al 'Atypical': 5 tornadoes confirmed in DC area from Friday storms 02/07/2020 11:40pm • (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=9be9c680-c459-4acb-af21-654a2ccca384';cnx.cmd.push(function() {cnx({playerId: "9be9c680-c459-4acb-af21-654a2ccca384",mediaId: 'eabc0799-2e01-4a8c-89f4-e2d73ed9d405' }).render("9861536bb34f11d");}); The cleanup continues in the aftermath of Things to do around DC this weekend: Feb. 7–9 02/07/2020 03:02pm • All Weekend Seventh Annual Fredericksburg Kid Expo is all about kids -- from maternity and babies, tots to 'tweens. There’s shopping, featured vendors, with dinosaur walk and fossil find, rock climbing, hands-on activities, music and more all weekend. MotorTrend International Auto Show in Ba Silver Line to Dulles looks done, but may not open until 2021 02/06/2020 12:12pm • The opening date for the Silver Line to Dulles International Airport and Loudoun County, Virginia, keeps slipping, with the latest estimates from construction contractors potentially pushing the start of service into 2021. The biggest issue is a failure of one of the contractors to properly vet t Photos of 'king tides' globally show risks of climate change 02/05/2020 01:01pm • DEPOE BAY, Ore. (AP) — Tourists, nature lovers and amateur scientists are whipping out their cameras to document the effects of extreme high tides on shorelines from the United States to New Zealand, and by doing so are helping better predict what rising sea levels will mean for coastal communitie Kobe Bryant fans gather in DC for emotional candlelight vigil 02/01/2020 05:23am • About 100 people gathered in Northwest D.C. on Friday evening to honor the life and legacy of Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant, who died last weekend in a helicopter crash. The vigil, organized by the National Black United Front, was held at the African American Civil War Memorial on Vermont Aven Chinese communities in US rattled by virus, cancel new year events 01/31/2020 11:16pm • ALHAMBRA, Calif. (AP) — The rapid spread of a new virus from China has cast a pall across Chinese American communities, with people staying inside whenever possible, wearing medical masks when they must go out and canceling some celebrations for Lunar New Year, China's biggest holiday. Those ac Things to do around DC this weekend: Jan. 31-Feb. 2 01/31/2020 11:00am • All weekend The Washington Golf and Travel Show at the Dulles Expo Center puts the whole world of golf at your feet with vendors demos, games, activities, special guests and more. The Washington Auto Show at the D.C. Convention Center brings state-of-the-art rides with more than 600 new makes Rockville juvenile arrested, charged for having explosives 01/31/2020 12:29am • A Rockville, Maryland, juvenile was arrested Tuesday after explosives were found in a mailbox in the Glen Hills neighborhood earlier this week. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue said they were notified of the potential explosives in a mailbox on Newgate Road on Monday. Investigators described