Accidents and Emergencies

10+ hour, 52+ min ago   (1338+ words) A 911 call shows confusion when employees at a Virginia group home were asked about performing CPR on a nonverbal resident with disabilities as he was choking and dying. News4 obtained that 911 call from 2024 and a report that found legal advocates have…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (202+ words) A mechanical issue caused a tractor-trailer to spill fuel across the Inner Loop of the Capital Beltway, triggering a few multivehicle crashes and leading to major delays during the Monday afternoon commute, according to a spokesman for Montgomery County Fire…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (207+ words) Drivers could encounter some additional traffic in Silver Spring for the foreseeable future during construction of a bicycle and pedestrian route along Maryland Route 390/16th Street. Starting Monday, the $10 million project will cause single-lane closures on northbound 16th Street for around nine…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (277+ words) A 62-year-old grandmother was just steps from her home when she was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in Montgomery County, Maryland, Wednesday. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports. Fourteen people have been struck and killed by cars in Montgomery County…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (25+ words) Montgomery County police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run collision in which a Jeep Wrangler struck and killed a 62-year-old woman in Aspen Hill on Wednesd...

6+ day, 18+ min ago   (391+ words) The Kennedy Center will stay closed at least through Sept. 30, according to Executive Director Matt Floca in a court filing. News4’s Juliana Valencia reports. The Kennedy Center will remained closed as safety assessments continue at the cultural arts center with…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (26+ words) The driver of a garbage truck has been arrested on a charge of careless driving following a crash that killed a young teenager on a bicycle....

1+ week, 23+ hour ago   (410+ words) Virginia State Police said troopers tried to stop the car because it had been reported stolen. News4’s Drew Wilder reports. Two 16-year-olds boys and a 17-year-old boy were killed – and a 16-year-old girl remains hospitalized – after a police chase on…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (24+ words) Those living in Prince George's and Montgomery counties in Maryland are urged to save water after a power outage in the area....

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (187+ words) WSSC Water is warning all 1.9 million of its customers in Montgomery and Prince George's counties to only use water for essential purposes until further notice. A power outage at the Potomac Water Filtration Plant, WSSC's largest plant, has affected that…...