Matt Gregory

3 weeks ago | wusa9.com | Matt Gregory

On average, millions of dollars come in from tolls. Experts say if they didn't, Virginia wouldn't have finished road projects quickly. WASHINGTON — Every day, millions of people drive along the Northern Virginia toll and express lanes. It’s not always cheap. “I live out in Gainesville and come to Arlington every day,” Northern Virginian native Jonathan Bennet said.

3 weeks ago | wusa9.com | Matt Gregory

The case of a former DC IDEA school teacher sheds light on how people are misusing payment apps and what the apps are doing to stop it. WASHINGTON — New details in the case of a former teacher accused of receiving sexually explicit videos and pictures from a minor. On Wednesday, 56-year-old Devonne Brown went before a judge for a detention hearing. Instead of the judge ruling whether Brown should remain behind bars while awaiting trial, he has asked for more evidence before he decides.

4 weeks ago | wusa9.com | Matt Gregory

Project managers said it's getting closer to being done, but the road and its infrastructure needed a massive overhaul. ARLINGTON, Va. — If you live in Arlington, you’ve lived with the ongoing Columbia Pike construction for more than a decade. Work started on more than three miles of the road back in 2010. When Arlingtonian Aron Valenzuela was a kid. “Ever since I've lived here, there has always been construction on that road all up and down,” he told WUSA9.

1 month ago | wusa9.com | Matt Gregory

The Metal band is celebrating more than 40 years of metal with multiple generations of fandom. LANDOVER, Md. — As a rainstorm descended on the DMV on Wednesday, bringing heavy metal giants Metallica with it. Thousands of fans swarmed to Northwest Stadium in Landover, in spite of the rain.   Just outside the stadium grounds, the band put in a ‘pop-up’ store inside a strip mall. The little pop-up shop has followed the band’s ’72 Seasons’ tour.

1 month ago | wusa9.com | Matt Gregory

In a briefing Tuesday, Mayor Muriel Bowser's team said smart financial moves from the District's CFO freed up millions of dollars. WASHINGTON — Mayor Muriel Bowser unveiled her budget Tuesday after much delay, and gave the public a closer look at how the District could pay for the proposed RFK site to bring the Washington Commanders back to D.C. In a news briefing inside the MLK library, the mayor’s team told the audience that no District dollars will build the proposed stadium.