food trucks

A Silver Spring resident has found a way to help small businesses, while helping her neighbors get a taste of what makes the D.C. area a mecca for foodies.

News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.

Food trucks have long been seen as an urban treasure but are now being saved by the suburbs during the coronavirus pandemic.

Stand on any block around lunchtime near Amazon.com’s downtown Seattle headquarters and there are two common sights: people walking their dogs and people buying lunch at food trucks. The scene offers a window into Seattle’s infatuations with dogs (and cats), which outnumber children here, and the maturing roaming food truck market. Now, one truck is combining both by catering to...

Atlanta’s scorching August heat didn’t stop Megan Nelson from slipping on a long faux fur coat and dressing up like Cruella de Vil for her first Doggy Con convention, a pet event for costumed canines inspired by the upcoming Dragon Con convention. Doggy Con drew hundreds of dog owners and spectators Saturday to an Atlanta park for their own small...

A proposal before the Trump administration that food trucks, Wi-Fi and Amazon deliveries be allowed in campgrounds at national parks got a thumbs-down this week from some visitors at Yosemite National Park, NBC News reports. The idea comes as the Department of Interior considers recommendations from an advisory committee to modernize and privatize the operation of campgrounds, including adding running...

If you parked your jet ski in a commuter lot space in Northern Virginia, you may want to move it soon. Authorities say they’re cracking down on parking spot squatters.

Virginia authorities are cracking down on people who use commuter parking spaces to leave their vehicles — including boats, food trucks and jet skis — for days or weeks on end. News4’s Drew Wilder explains how VDOT is trying to stop these parking spot squatters.

All-you-can-eat crabs, big-name concerts and lots of food trucks are on the agenda for this weekend.

Here are some ways to spend this warm weekend. Enjoy some live jazz, Thai curry and art or even spend a few hours in a giant bounce house catering to adults.

Five D.C. restaurants and chefs made the cut for the finalists of the James Beard Awards, the organization announced on Wednesday.

The D.C. Council unanimously approved legislation on Tuesday designed to break the logjam of food trucks squatting on some of the District’s most prized parking meter spaces.

The D.C. Council unanimously approved legislation Tuesday to crack down on food truck operators that monopolize parking spaces. News4’s Scott MacFarlane has the story. 

The D.C. Council is nearing final approval on new legislation designed to break the logjam of food trucks squatting on some of the District’s most prized parking meter spaces.

How do food trucks keep the same prime parking spots day after day? They coordinate to move cars into the trucks’ spots when they move. News4’s Scott MacFarlane reports on D.C. Council members’ plans to fine the operators for monopolizing spots.

The March for Our Lives ended its national Road-To-Change bus tour on Sunday in Newtown, Connecticut, six months after the shooting at a Parkland, Florida, high school inspired protests calling for what they say are common-sense gun reforms.

The March for Our Lives ended its national Road-To-Change bus tour on Sunday in Newtown, Connecticut, six months after the shooting at a Parkland, Florida high school inspired protests calling for what they say are common-sense gun reforms.