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May 14, 2021

Nearly 90% Of Gas Stations In D.C. Are Without Fuel

As of Friday at noon, D.C. was the hardest-hit jurisdiction when it comes to gas disruptions following a ransomware attack on the Colonial Pipeline.

May 12, 2021

As Long Lines Reported At Local Gas Stations, D.C.-Area Officials Urge Drivers Not To Panic Buy

Virginia Governor Ralph Northam announced a state of emergency Tuesday to keep the commonwealth’s gas supply from being depleted.

 
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