Quirky, colorful license plates can show a driver's support for everything from the Chesapeake Bay to the Tar Heels. But they have a controversial side too, as evidenced by the recent debate in Virginia's legislature about whether to...
They're online "eyes and ears" in some of the Washington region's most dynamic neighborhoods. Community bloggers are connecting neighborhood residents with news on their blocks and corners - and with each other. In advance of our upcoming...
Mounting piles of snow mean more salt, brine and plows assaulting our roadways. But how much of beating can our infrastructure take before corrosion creeps in? Kojo looks at corrosion on our bridges and roads, and what technology is...
It's a historic moment for Toyota - but not in a good way. What the unprecedented shutdown of production and sales means to consumers and the company...
An early morning accident killed two Metro workers doing maintenance on the Red Line tracks. While many details about the incident still to emerge, join Kojo to get a better understanding of rail maintenance -- including how 'ordinary'...
Virginia's new governor says he wants the commonwealth to be the East Coast's energy capital. Robert McDonnell wasted little time, calling in his first week in office to lease offshore property for oil and gas exploration. We get a...
From federal contractors to animal hospitals in Loudoun County, federal stimulus money is slowly and surely rolling out. But can more be done? And how is this money affecting our area? We explore stimulus spending in our area.