Vehicle fleeing Secret Service fatally strikes pedestrian near White House, officials say

A vehicle whose driver fled a traffic stop by uniformed Secret Service officers Wednesday afternoon struck several people in a crosswalk near the White House, killing one of them, then sped off and is being sought, according to authorities. Fast, informative and written just for locals. Get The 7 DMV newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. Lt. Paul Mayhair, a spokesman for the Secret Service Uniformed Division, which secures the executive mansion and its perimeter, said the incident occurred about 1:30 p.m. at 17th Street and Constitution Avenue in...