Gaithersburg Gets New Police Station
Montgomery County has a new police station to serve Gaithersburg and Montgomery Village. On Monday, public safety and County leaders cut the ribbon in front of the station, which is on… Read More
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Person Fatally Struck by Metro Train in North Bethesda
Authorities said a train fatally struck a trespasser who was walking in the tunnel between the North Bethesda and Grosvenor-Strathmore stations on Saturday. County fire and rescue personnel helped rescue… Read More
Metro Says New, Higher Gates Reduced Fare Evasion by 70%
Metro says that new faregates have reduced evasion. Metro launched the higher faregates this summer to prevent customers from gate-hopping. Preliminary data shows a more than 70% reduction in fare… Read More
Hombre Atropellado por Tren en la Estación de Metro de Wheaton
Un hombre fue atropellado por un tren de Metro y resultó herido el martes por la noche en Wheaton. Las autoridades recibieron un informe de una persona atropellada por un… Read More
Man Struck By Train at Wheaton Metro Station
A man was struck by a Metro train and injured Tuesday night in Wheaton. Authorities received a report of a person struck by a train at the Wheaton Metro Station… Read More
Rockville, Shady Grove Metro Stations to Reopen in January
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) announced Tuesday that the Rockville and Shady Grove Metro stations will reopen on Jan. 16, 2022. Both stations have been closed for more… Read More
Officials Break Ground on New Clarksburg Fire Station for Growing Population
Clarksburg will have a new, permanent fire station to address the needs of a growing population, Montgomery County officials said during a groundbreaking event Friday. The site at 23420 Frederick… Read More
Metro Stations Begin Reopening Following Inauguration Closures
Nine Metro stations have reopened so far following inauguration security closures. As of 9 a.m. Thursday, Gallery Place and Union Station reopened, a statement from Metro said. The following stations… Read More
Metro to Close 13 Stations Ahead of Inauguration Day
Metro announced service adjustments, including the closure of 13 rail stations, inside the expanded Inauguration security perimeter ahead of the event next Wednesday. The following rail stations will be closed… Read More
Two Years After Amazon Rejection, Leaders Discuss White Flint Metro Station Development
In Nov. 2018 the White Flint area was rejected as a second Amazon headquarters location. Two years later, Metro has potential ideas for development of its White Flint station in… Read More
All Metro Stations Will Open Sept. 8 for the First Time Since March
Sept. 8 is scheduled to be the first day all Metro stations will be open since March 19, the agency announced Monday. Metro more than doubled weekly rail trips on… Read More