The First Alert Weather Team is tracking the first heat wave of the season as extreme heat sets into the DMV. by Sommer Mathis Jason Lloyd Clement had WMATA's latest escalator woes fresh in his mind ...

Those who have written to you advocating that Metro replace its escalators with steps like most of the New York subway system has [Dr. Gridlock, March 27] have never: been elderly; had either a ...

An escalator at the Dupont Circle Metro stop broke down abruptly this morning around 9:20 a.m., tossing riders forward. The escalator -- the center unit at the south exit -- had been ascending when it ...

When it comes to the escalators at the Bethesda Metro station, riders have had more than their fair share of ups and downs over the years. The seemingly interminable shutdowns of one or more of the ...