DMV

Ahead of this past weekend’s winter storm, NBC4 meteorologist Chuck Bell set expectations for an extended regional shutdown as the system approached the DC area, saying he did not believe a single school district in the DMV would be open for even one day this week. On Monday, Bell doubled down on that assessment, saying there is a “very high chance that school closures could go a long way into the week.”

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Chevy Chase

Amazon announced Tuesday morning that it will close all of its Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh grocery stores nationwide, a total of 72 locations, as the company shifts its focus to Whole Foods Market and grocery delivery through Amazon.com.

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Bethesda

Update: All lanes of southbound I-270 before MD-187 (Old Georgetown Rd) have reopened. Expect residual delays.

Alert Montgomery has issued a Severe Traffic Alert following a traffic incident that has shut down all southbound lanes of I-270 past MD-187 (Old Georgetown Road). (more…)


MCFRS

The community is rallying to support Campestre Chicken after a kitchen fire forced the restaurant to temporarily close at the Maryland Farms Shopping Center in White Oak, a retail center that spans both Montgomery County and Prince George’s County.

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