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Commuters voice safety concerns after weeks without lights at park-and-ride lot
Commuters who rely on a park-and-ride lot in Bowie, Maryland, say the lot’s lights have been out for weeks and they don’t feel safe there after dark. Dozens of people leave their cars at the lot on Northview Drive every day to take public transit to D.C. and elsewhere. At 5:45 p.m. Monday, a News4 crew went to the...
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Commuters concerned over broken lights at Maryland park-and-ride lot
A parking lot and bus stop in Bowie, Maryland, is in pitch black darkness after the lights stopped working. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.
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Here's what to know before heading back home after Thanksgiving
Roads are going to be crowded Monday as many people come back home from their Thanksgiving travels. News4’s Joseph Olmo shares why it’s better to leave in the evening and other tips on holiday travel.
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Thanksgiving travel rush underway as DMV roads become busy
Motorists navigate road closures in the DMV as they try to get to their Thanksgiving destinations. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.
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As a teen, he posed for a pic with a passenger jet. Now a pilot, he's flying it
Spenser Critteron — now a 28-year-old pilot — never dreamed he’d one day fly a plane he’d posed with as a teen.
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Man never dreamed he'd one day fly plane he'd posed with as a teen
Now a 28-year-old commercial pilot, Spenser Critterton never dreamed he’d one day fly the exact same plane, down to the registration number, that he’d posed with back when he was a teen fascinated by aviation. News4’s Joseph Olmo reports.
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Expected record-breaking Thanksgiving travel week kicks off
What’s expected to be a record-breaking Thanksgiving travel week is getting underway. “I think all the Thanksgivings are busy,” traveler Jonnie Smyth said. People are getting to their Thanksgiving travel destinations by any means necessary with many leaving early to beat the rush. According to AAA, nearly 80 million people will travel this Thanksgiving. That’s 1.7 million more than last…
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Expected record-breaking Thanksgiving travel kicks off
Nearly 80 million people are set to travel for the Thanksgiving holiday. News4’s Jessica Albert spoke to train travelers at Union Station in D.C.
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Quick question: Thanksgiving travel tips
Susan Hogan has what you need to know about traveling for Thanksgiving.
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Thanksgiving travel: Best and worst times to drive, plus tips if you're flying
Roads and airports will be busiest on Tuesday and Wednesday. Here’s what travelers in D.C., Maryland and Virginia can expect this Thanksgiving.
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Metro prepares to crack down on bus fare evasion
WMATA has been getting tough on fare evasion on the rails for some time now, but the transit agency says it is now turning its attention to its buses.
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Metro to ramp up fare enforcement on buses
A major fare enforcement campaign is about to ramp up on Metrobus. Transportation Reporter Adam Tuss has details.
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Police crack down on drivers who speed on shoulder of DC 295
The Metropolitan Police Department is targeting drivers who use the shoulder to get around traffic on D.C. 295. The dangerous driving has gone too far, police say. “We’ve seen cars fly down the shoulder right at us,” Sgt. Terry Thorne said. “Very dangerous. Not only a violation, but it’s also dangerous. The shoulder is obviously engineered for emergency use...
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Police crack down on driving on shoulder of DC 295
The Metropolitan Police Department is cracking down on dangerous driving on DC 295. Transportation Reporter Adam Tuss explains the effort to keep drivers off the shoulder of the road.
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DPW clears leaves off DC streets
The Department of Public Works is notifying residents to be ready for leaf clean-ups all around the District. News4 Transportation Reporter Adam Tuss joins the clean-up for leaf free neighborhoods.
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Trump says he is naming former Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy to be transportation secretary
President-elect Donald Trump says he is naming former Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy as his nominee to be transportation secretary, as he continues to roll out picks for his Cabinet.
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Thanksgiving travel in the US to exceed pre-pandemic numbers
AAA projects that 79.9 million Americans will go 50 miles or more away from home over the Thanksgiving holidays.
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Plane from Dulles makes emergency landing at LAX after tire failure
An Alaska Airlines plane blew a tire while taking off from Dulles International Airport in Virginia on Thursday and was forced to make an emergency landing in Los Angeles.
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DDOT debunks false claims about pausing bike lane plans
Anger and confusion emerge over what DDOT is saying are false claims regarding its bike lane plans. News4 Transportation Reporter Adam Tuss reports.
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Traveling during holidays? What to know about the new DOT refund rules affecting airlines
With air travel reaching new heights, the Department of Transportation has stepped in with new refund rules to help passengers get their money back if trips don’t go as planned.