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1+ hour, 12+ min ago   (275+ words) WEATHER ALERT: Tornado watch issued until 10 p.m. Thursday as severe storms batter the DC region August 20, 2026, 3:04 PM No, you weren’t hallucinating Thursday morning — that was an IndyCar being pulled along the Metro tracks through a portion of D.C. It was…...

8+ hour, 4+ min ago   (933+ words) As Washington, D.C., gears up for the Freedom 250 Grand Prix this weekend, residents and visitors are still figuring out the giant racetrack in the heart of the city and how to navigate it. Jason Michaud, a Trump supporter from Las Vegas,…...

13+ hour, 43+ min ago   (149+ words) The IndyCar Freedom 250 Grand Prix brings high-speed excitement to Washington D.C. this weekend. Ambassador Monica Crowley reveals that over one million spectators are expected to watch twenty-five race cars reach speeds up to 190 mph. Crowley notes this marks the first major…...

13+ hour, 48+ min ago   (42+ words) The nation's capital is gearing up for its first ever IndyCar race, the Freedom250 Grand Prix, to celebrate America's 250th birthday. The nation's capital is gearing up for its first ever IndyCar race, the Freedom250 Grand Prix, to celebrate America's 250th birthday....

6+ hour, 7+ min ago   (371+ words) William J. Ford, Maryland Matters August 20, 2026, 10:07 AM This article was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Read the story at Maryland Matters. After receiving a threat from the federal government about violating parental rights, Anne Arundel County…...

5+ hour, 18+ min ago   (626+ words) Indy race cars will fly down D.C. streets at speeds as fast as 180 mph this weekend. On Thursday, intermittent road closures tied to race preparations will shut down the Arlington Memorial Bridge and an area near the Lincoln Memorial. News4’s Megan…...

5+ hour, 11+ min ago   (273+ words) Indy race cars will fly down D.C. streets at speeds as fast as 180 mph this weekend. On Thursday, intermittent road closures tied to race preparations will shut down the Arlington Memorial Bridge and an area near the Lincoln Memorial. News4’s Megan…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (557+ words) The streets of Washington DC are becoming a racetrack — and that means getting around the nation's capital won't be business as usual this weekend. Even before the first IndyCar takes the track, the race is making its presence felt across…...

9+ hour, 10+ min ago   (476+ words) August 20, 2026, 7:07 AM No, Montgomery County, Maryland, doesn’t want drivers to floor it when they approach a green light. The name “Speed on Green” is part of a plan to expand the same technology used at sites where red-light cameras are…...

10+ hour, 30+ min ago   (497+ words) The D.C. area will have a risk for strong to severe thunderstorms as a cold front moves in from Pennsylvania on Thursday afternoon. All is quiet before noontime, but if you’re going to be out later into the afternoon and evening,…...