U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean P. Duffy Announces $1 Billion Investment for Safer Roads, Strips DEI Requirements in Grant Program
U.S. Secretary of Transportation, Sean P. Duffy, announced a $1 billion funding increase to enhance road safety, impacting a range of projects across the nation.
U.S. Halts Offshore Wind Farms Amid New National Security Threats
The U.S. has paused offshore wind farm projects due to national security concerns, affecting projects like Vineyard Wind 1 and Empire Wind 1. The Department of the Interior is assessing their impact on security and radar systems.
MPD Officer Seriously Injured While Assisting Motorist on I-695 Near South Capitol Street
An MPD officer was injured helping a motorist on I-695. After being struck by a vehicle, he received immediate aid and was hospitalized with serious injuries. The driver stayed on-scene and was also hospitalized. The incident is under investigation.
Investigation Underway After Body Discovered on Median of Fairfax County Parkway, Road Closures in Effect
A man was found dead in the median on Fairfax County Parkway, leading to an investigation and road closures. His body showed trauma and detectives are considering multiple causes, including being hit by a vehicle.












