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  • MetroAccess driver arrested on sexual assault charges

    Liz Essley

    Published: Wed, Apr 24, 2013

    A MetroAccess driver was arrested Friday by Metro Transit Police on charges that he sexually assaulted a disabled woman he was supposed to drive home. Ezra Porter, 50, of Upper Marlboro, was driving the woman to her house on an April 19 trip that had been scheduled in advance with the transit...

  • Economic doldrums mean less traffic for D.C.-area drivers

    Liz Essley

    Updated: Wed, Apr 24, 2013

    Washington may be facing federal budget woes, but those who have jobs are finding commutes to work are getting easier, thanks to less congestion. A new report from traffic-data distributor Inrix shows Washington-area residents wasted less time in traffic in 2012 compared with 2011 -- making...