After three days in a row of canceling classes due to the snow, American University has asked faculty members with online access to communicate with their students and "continue with planned assignments and course expectations.

In a memorandum released today by AU Provost Scott Bass, Bass...

The National Weather Service issued a blizzard warning for the Washington, D.C. area. The warning remains in effect until 10 p.m. this evening.

Snow between 10 to 20 inches is expected to fall, with blowing snow and snow drifts between 2 to 4 feet possible. The snow will continue through th...

Note: Due to inclement weather please check with the venue to make sure these events are not canceled.

(This Week) BUSBOYS & POETS If you prefer your salt on the rim of a glass instead of shooting out of a city snow truck, you can beat a path to the bar/restaurant at Busboys and Poets,...

By Patrick Madden

Police in D.C. are urging people to stay off of the streets.

"Treacherous is an understatement; the visibility is slightly below the hood of your car," says D.C. Police Chief Cathy Lanier.

Despite the blizzard, Lanier says police have been out in full force res...

Morning Edition host Matt McCleskey talks with Karyn LeBlanc of D.C.'s Department of Transportation about how the District will clean up after yet another storm, this one with blizzard conditions.

Private First Class Mike Covington and Staff Seargent Kevin Hargrave are trying to start their hulking army humvee, but the ignition is stuck.

"You gotta be in neutral," Hardgraves says. "There you go, shift it back."

Their job is to use this humvee to escort people who absolutely hav...

DUNDALK, Md. (AP) Some Baltimore County firefighters had to battle a blaze in their own firehouse in Dundalk overnight. A department spokesman says firefighters at the station on Sollers Point Road were alerted by smoke detectors and found the fire in the engine bay around 2:30 a.m. today.

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By Rebecca Blatt

Federal agencies in the area are closed for the third straight day. That's leading some lawmakers to ask whether the federal government should do more to help the region cope with winter weather.

Federal closures cost taxpayers an estimated $100 million a day in lost...

From the District of Columbia:

Tomorrow, Feb. 11, all District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) will be closed. At this time administrative offices will open on time.

We will continue to monitor the weather conditions, and administrative office employees should visit www.dcps.dc.gov...

WASHINGTON (AP) Blizzard warnings span the Mid-Atlantic as the second major storm in less than a week gives the region a fresh coating of snow. Washington and Philadelphia are expected to get up to a foot of snow. Each needs about 9 more inches to reach their snowiest winters since 1884.

WA...

By Patrick Madden

Salt is a key ingredient for dry streets and safe sidewalks. Cities are supposed to have enough on hand for a major snow storm, but two in a row? Mayor Adrian Fenty says the district is not in any danger of running out of salt and denies the city is rationing its remaining...

From the District of Columbia:

Tomorrow, Feb. 11, all District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) will be closed. At this time administrative offices will open on time.

We will continue to monitor the weather conditions, and administrative office employees should visit www.dcps.dc.gov...

WASHINGTON (AP) Blizzard warnings span the Mid-Atlantic as the second major storm in less than a week gives the region a fresh coating of snow. Washington and Philadelphia are expected to get up to a foot of snow. Each needs about 9 more inches to reach their snowiest winters since 1884.

WA...

By Patrick Madden

Salt is a key ingredient for dry streets and safe sidewalks. Cities are supposed to have enough on hand for a major snow storm, but two in a row? Mayor Adrian Fenty says the district is not in any danger of running out of salt and denies the city is rationing its remaining...

STERLING, Va. (AP) The current storm has put Washington and Baltimore over the top for their snowiest season on record.

Bryan Jackson of the National Weather Service says that as of 7 a.m. Wednesday, 5.2 inches of snow had fallen since Tuesday at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) State police are being kept busy along a 12-mile stretch of Interstate 64 from Williamsburg south to Newport News. Authorities say troopers responded to more than 25 crashes early today along that stretch of highway, and they continue to mount.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) The...

As we continue to dig out from the Blizzard of 2010, commentator Terri Lee Freeman turns her attention to members of our community for whom these extreme weather conditions present added challenges.

Freeman is President of The Community Foundation for the National Capital Region...

Wh...

STERLING, Va. (AP) The current storm has put Washington and Baltimore over the top for their snowiest season on record.

Bryan Jackson of the National Weather Service says that as of 7 a.m. Wednesday, 5.2 inches of snow had fallen since Tuesday at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) State police are being kept busy along a 12-mile stretch of Interstate 64 from Williamsburg south to Newport News. Authorities say troopers responded to more than 25 crashes early today along that stretch of highway, and they continue to mount.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) The...

As we continue to dig out from the Blizzard of 2010, commentator Terri Lee Freeman turns her attention to members of our community for whom these extreme weather conditions present added challenges.

Freeman is President of The Community Foundation for the National Capital Region...

Wh...

After three days in a row of canceling classes due to the snow, American University has asked faculty members with online access to communicate with their students and "continue with planned assignments and course expectations.

In a memorandum released today by AU Provost Scott Bass, Bass...

Morning Edition host Matt McCleskey speaks with Tara Hamilton from Reagan National Airport about how long people will have to put off travel plans in the wake of today's storm.