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Diesel buses on order for Montgomery County Public Schools. In 2021, MCPS planned to replace its full fleet with electric buses. But the district exited its contract with an electric bus company in the fall after a school transportation official’s fraud conviction. The county also cited charging challenges and...

A pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene following a crash Sunday at the intersection of Norbeck and Avery roads in Rockville. A 2006 Chevy van was being driven north on Norbeck Road at 6:30 p.m. when the driver struck an adult male, according to Montgomery County Police. The driver remained on the scene.

Melinda Robertson did everything she was supposed to do. She set her thermostat to 68 degrees, sealed out drafts with tape around her balcony door, and religiously turned off lights she didn’t need. But her February electricity bill came back nearly double her usual average, over $700 for the second month in a row.

MCB Real Estate announced today that a new Costco Wholesale store is planned for the VIVA White Oak development. The proposed warehouse will be approximately 162,000 square feet and will serve as the first major retail anchor for the 280-acre mixed-use project. According to MCB, the addition of Costco reflects strong...

Updated to note that PGCPS has retracted the previously called delay and will make a decision in the morning. Snowfall Monday was largely as expected, with up to an inch accumulating mainly on grassy areas. Roads remained mostly just wet, with minimal travel impact through the afternoon and evening. The focus now...

Virginia State Police identify Jared Llamado as suspect in deadly I-495 road rage stabbing that killed two people Sunday morning in Fairfax County.

A judge ordered a 16-year-old to be held after finding probable cause in his connection with the murder of Roy Lee Bennett Jr. at a recording studio in D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A reported mass stabbing near the nation’s capital left multiple people injured, with police firing shots during the rapidly unfolding emergency, according to early accounts and video from the scene. The incident comes just hours after a separate mass shooting in Texas, intensifying public concern...

Stabbing inside Northwest building ends in murder charge on Virginia

Snowfall and a wintry mix covered the D.C. region Monday afternoon into the evening. Here are the latest school closures and delays for Tuesday, March 3.