According two DC authorities, one person was shot and another person stabbed at the Union Station Metro Friday afternoon, apparently over a domestic argument. The women involved was stabbed at Union Station by a male suspect, who was then shot by a contracted security guard who was witness to the entire altercation.  The station was […]

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  Anyone who has commuted throughout the District during the morning or evening rush hours knows how crazy and populated the city gets. Regional planners have estimated from now till 2040 the city’s population will increase by 28 percent and the jobs within the district will grow 40 percent, according to Fox 5 D.C.. The […]

Starting next summer, metro riders may find themselves getting off at the wrong stop. Metro’s board approved name changes for a couple stations which will take place in June 2012. New York Ave-Florida Ave-Gallaudet U will be renamed “NoMa-Gallaudet U.” “New York Ave” will be shown as a secondary name for one year to assist […]

Metro customers had a chance to speak their minds last night on the transit agency’s random bag check program, which was enacted last month.  Metro says they need the checks to prevent terror attacks, but some passengers say the screenings are intrusive and ineffective and Metro is treating them like criminals.  Some customers say they […]

DC Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton is weighing in on Metro’s newly implemented random bag checks.  Norton, who is a member of the Homeland Security Committee, believes that while the screenings are perfectly reasonable, ultimately they are ineffective in catching would-be terrorists.  Speaking with TBD News, Norton says in light of the threats that have come […]