US | White House Suspicious Vehicle Near White House Investigated But streets re-open without incident By Evann Gastaldo Posted Apr 10, 2013 6:00 AM CDT Copied President Barack Obama walks from the Oval office to Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Friday, Sept. 14, 2012. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) Streets were shut down for almost two hours around the White House this morning as the Secret Service investigated a suspicious vehicle nearby, the Washington Post reports. One Metro station entrance was also closed and buses were delayed as DC police and US park police assisted in the investigation. No incidents or injuries were reported, and investigators have not said what made the vehicle suspicious. It has since been cleared and the streets re-opened. Read These Next Republican Van Epps wins special House election in Tennessee. Trump administration is threatening SNAP food aid program. Raccoon breaks into liquor store, passes out by the toilet. In Britain, rumors swirl that Ellen DeGeneres is going back to the US. Report an error