Montgomery County Battles Snowfall: MCDOT Clears Roads Amid Extended Snow Emergency
Montgomery County tackles heavy snow with round-the-clock plowing, free parking in County garages, and revised on-street parking rules, while public services adapt, including rescheduled refuse collections and bus services on 'S' schedules.
D.C. Government Implements Modified Operations Amid Cold Weather
D.C. government operates on a modified posture due to a cold snap; non-essential employees telecommute, services are online, and hypothermia shelters extend hours. Public transport is adjusted, and snow team deployment clears roads.
Cold Weather Advisory Issued for Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia Due to Dangerous Wind Chills
The National Weather Service issued a Cold Weather Advisory for the DC area due to dangerous wind chills, with risks of hypothermia. Residents are advised to dress warmly and stay indoors.
Washington, DC Declares State of Emergency as Major Winter Storm Approaches; Mayor Bowser Mobilizes Snow Emergency Measures
Washington, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser declared a State of Emergency and a Snow Emergency ahead of a major winter storm, requesting National Guard assistance and advising residents to prepare and assist vulnerable populations.
Detainee's Death at Camp East Montana Ruled Asphyxiation, Congresswoman Escobar Demands Action from DHS Officials
Congresswoman Escobar demands action and a briefing from officials after an autopsy report revealed a detainee at Camp East Montana died from "asphyxia due to neck and torso compression." She calls for the facility's closure.












