1 critical in crash that closed northbound lanes on I-295 in DC

By Will Vitka
November 6, 2020 | 1:02 PM

One person is in critical condition following a crash on the northbound lanes of I-295 in the District. D.C. Fire and EMS said a second person is being evaluated. Authorities said the crash happened when a car struck the rear of a trash truck and caught fire around 11 a.m. before the 11th Street exit.

Incident scene on I-295. pic.twitter.com/jifr1h5mU6

— DC Fire and EMS (@dcfireems) November 6, 2020

The incident closed all northbound lanes, but they reopened around 1 p.m. Traffic was being diverted onto Malcolm X Avenue. Get the latest traffic conditions from the WTOP Traffic Center.

Skate on! 15 ice skating rinks in DC area

By Michelle Goldchain
November 13, 2024 | 5:10 AM

If you're wondering what winter activities are worth exploring, it's time to consider ice skating, of course. Whether you prefer indoor or outdoor rinks, the D.C. area offers options in many shapes and sizes. Below, find a list of some of the most notable local ice skating rinks, plus a map.

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