While the event is still a week away, the current Weather Service forecast for Jan. 20 is morning clouds giving way to afternoon sun with highs in the upper 30s and a 10 percent chance of precipitation.

Metro plans to run more buses to the region’s international airports for inauguration weekend

Tickets go on sale today for bleacher seats along President-elect Barack Obama’s inauguration parade route.

Washington’s solution to traffic on Inauguration Day is likely to mean major highway backups and scrambling for parking as far south as Richmond.

At least 213 D.C. bars, restaurants and nightclubs have registered to serve alcohol later than usual and possibly serve food all night long during inauguration week.

Those who were thinking about driving, carpooling or taking a bus into Washington for the Inauguration will have to think again.

Metro says it will test additional eight-car trains on certain lines next week as it gears up for Inauguration Day.

City vendors are holding a rally to voice concerns over regulations the D.C. government has established for sales on Inauguration Day.

Metro has begun selling special Barack Obama inaugural SmarTrip cards and One-Day passes on its Web site.

The Presidential Inaugural Committee (PIC) will host a welcome event to kick off the 56th Presidential Inauguration at the Lincoln Memorial on Sunday, Jan. 18. 

Tickets are $200 per person

When the Virginia Railway Express budget for this fiscal year was approved in December 2007, the commuter rail system planned to be closed on Inauguration Day. But things changed.

Metro’s chief executive says those using the rail system to get to work on Inauguration Day should leave their homes at least an hour earlier than normal.

As the region scrambles to work out the details of the 56th Presidential Inaugural, some are saying January 20 may be anything but business as usual.

Prince William County schools have traded in Presidents Day for President-elect Barack Obama’s day.