Paul J. Wiedefeld

Metro is implementing new service improvements today, ending the Silver Spring turnback on the Red Line and free bus service for passholders. News4’s Justin Finch reports.

The D.C. Metro system is rolling out new passes to include free bus service and increasing service at some Red and Yellow Line stations starting Monday.

Metro is putting 3000-series rail cars back into service. WMATA says all those cars were pulled and inspected following reports that a train left a Northern Virginia station without all the doors closed.

The cars were removed overnight after Metro received a report of a door malfunction. The cause of the malfunction needs to be determined, Metro said.

After a 3000-series railcar’s door remained stuck open as a train left a Metro station, WMATA has temporarily pulled those cars out of service. News4’s Darcy Spencer reports.

Metro announced Thursday it will offer free parking at the Huntington, Franconia-Springfield and Van Dorn Street stations while the Platform Improvement Project is underway this summer.

Metro announced Thursday it will extend its Platform Improvement Project by six days to fix a structural issue at Braddock Road Station. Closures are now expected to continue through Sept. 8.

Metro is leaving its downtown D.C. headquarters and putting the Jackson Graham Building on the market for a long-term ground lease, Metro announced on Tuesday.

Some Metrobus riders will get a jump on traffic during their commute because of newly implemented “bus only” traffic signals, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority announced on Tuesday.

Amid the heated debate about Metrorail’s closing hours, Metro wants to find discounted transportation for people who work and commute when the trains aren’t running.

With rideshare freebie offerings and late night Metro service, you can get home safely after toasting to the New Year.

New Year’s Eve partiers in D.C. who rely on Metro won’t have to worry about hopping on a train to get home before the ball drops.

A little boy who loves the D.C. Metro built a full replica of the system using toy wooden train tracks.

Metro announced it’s opening a pop-up gift shop in downtown D.C., and people have strong feelings about it already.

Metro opened a pop-up shop Wednesday morning in the Metro Center station. A DJ and drummer were part of the festivities, and people were lined up to get in! News4’s Adam Tuss reports.

Metro announced trains will run until 2 a.m. on New Year’s Eve to safely bring revelers home.

Metro says that a supervisor has been fired for abuse of overtime and that others are under administrative review.

Metro’s board of directors held a special meeting to talk about a string of recent issues including a July derailment on the Silver Line.

The WMATA board held a special meeting Thursday to discuss a series of recent safety issues, including trains running red lights and a derailment near the East Falls Church Station. A new scathing report on those problems had the board’s chair saying “enough is enough.” News4’s Darcy Spencer reports.

Metro’s general manager has appointed a new chief operating officer.