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'SmokeHouse' Coming to Pentagon City -- Two veterans of The Palm restaurant are teaming up to create "Epic SmokeHouse," described as a cross "between a fine dining steakhouse and a barbecue...
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Bikes Stolen From Arlington Found on Craigslist -- A woman who had her bike stolen from the Ballston Metro station last month ended up finding the bike for sale on Craigslist by a dealer in the...
VDOT Study Examining the Widening of I-66, Route 50
Widening I-66 and Route 50 inside the Beltway are among the options for relieving congestion on the I-66 corridor currently being studied by the Virginia Department of Transportation. The "I-66...
VDOT Suspends Most Lane Closures for Holiday Travel
In order to make your holiday traveling easier, the Virginia Department of Transportation is suspending most lane closures during the Christmas and New Year's holidays. Here's what VDOT said in a...
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Free Coffee Today -- 7-Eleven stores are offering a free medium coffee, any flavor, from 7:00 to 11:00 this morning. Marshals Service Sheds Staff Cars -- The free ride is over for dozens of...
Riding Along With Virginia State Police
We're riding along with Virginia State Police this morning as law enforcement agencies region-wide conduct a “Capitol Region HOV Awareness Day" mass enforcement operation. So far drivers on...
Police Gear Up for ‘HOV Awareness Day’
HOV violators are due for an unpleasant commute tomorrow. The Arlington County Police Department is partnering with Virginia State Police and other local law enforcement agencies to conduct a...
Woman Arrested After HOV Violation
A woman was arrested last week after being pulled over in Shirlington for an alleged HOV violation on I-395. Police say 28-year-old Juanita Maxwell ignored orders to stay in her vehicle, then...
Several Injured in 14th Street Bridge HOV Wreck
Update at 10:40 a.m. -- The accident has been cleared and traffic is moving smoothly. Four people have been injured, two seriously, in a wreck in the northbound HOV lanes of the 14th Street...
McDonnell: “Looking At” Hybrid HOV Exemption
On WTOP's Ask the Governor program this morning, Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell was asked about the state law that allows vehicles with clean fuel license plates (like hybrids) to travel on HOV lanes...
Motorcyclist Wipes Out On I-395
A motorcyclist was injured after wiping out on I-395 around 8:00 this morning. The accident happened in the southbound HOV lanes of I-395. Police on the scene reported that the man had taken out...
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Arlington Joins Region-Wide HOV Enforcement Effort Today -- Today Arlington police will be joining Virginia State Police and other local law enforcement agencies in an effort to crack down on HOV...
Arlington Participating in HOV Awareness Day
Wednesday will not be a good day to try to skirt the HOV restrictions on I-395 or I-66. Not that any day is. The Arlington County Police Department is coordinating with Virginia State Police,...
