Fountain Grill named in Yelp Top 100
Wali Ghause, owner of Fountain Grill, joins Fox 5 to share their popular dishes.
‘A particularly heinous case’ | Man charged with murder after another man is found...
WASHINGTON — A man is facing murder charges after police say he killed another man, tied him to a chair, and lit a Northwest D.C. apartment on fire in February. According to the Metropolitan Police Department, 36-year-old Rico Barnes has been charged with first-degree murder while armed. The charges...
» ‘I Am Greater Than My Worst Mistake,’ Fratricide Defendant Says At Sentencing
DC Superior Court Judge Todd Edelman sentenced a homicide defendant to nine years in prison on March 27 for the fatal shooting of his brother. Lamar Odoms, 25, pleaded guilty on Nov. 21, 2025 to voluntary manslaughter while armed for his involvement in killing 25-year-old Mark Odoms on Dec. 5, 2024 on the 2700 block...
» Restaurant Shooting Defendant Pleads Not Guilty at Arraignment
A defendant accused of shooting and killing a man inside of an America’s Best Wings pleaded not guilty at an arraignment before DC Superior Court Judge Neal Kravitz on March 27. Antoine Lawery, 20, is charged with first-degree murder while armed, two counts of possession of a firearm during...
Longtime Alexandria Restaurant Rebrands with New Concept
Del Ray Pizzeria is now Del Ray Public House — "a neighborhood restaurant with a roadhouse soul and a deep love for Alexandria," according to Visit Del Ray. This Del Ray favorite is stepping into its next chapter with the same incredible team, legendary pizza, community events and good vibes, plus a new menu and...
DC Mayor Muriel Bowser announces month-long celebration supporting formerly incarcerated
WASHINGTON (7News) — D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced on Tuesday that celebrations for Second Chance Month will begin on April 1. Second Chance Month highlights the challenges faced by formerly incarcerated people and provides ways to strengthen pathways to successful re-entry into society. “When our returning...
Teens Nabbed In Benning Road Paintball Stickup
Two teenagers were arrested overnight after an alleged holdup at a convenience store on the 5000 block of Benning Road SE in Southeast Washington, D.C., according to police. Officers say that around 12:27 a.m., two youths walked into the business, implied they were armed, and demanded cash and merchandise before...
D.C.-Area Appliance Retailer Files for Chapter 11 After Nearly 30 Years
M&M Appliance Sales and Service, Inc., a longtime appliance retail company, has decided to proceed with bankruptcy proceedings. The retail brand has a total of three locations, which are based in Washington, D.C. and Alexandria, VA. The company hasn’t shared a reason, but Chapter 11 filings typically allow businesses...
Paradise Mayor Storms D.C. As Insurance Bills Torch Fire-Scarred Town
Paradise Mayor Steve Crowder flew to Washington, D.C. this week to plead for federal dollars and policy fixes as California homeowners brace for yet another round of insurance hikes. The trip underscores how the Butte County town, still rebuilding from the 2018 Camp Fire, remains acutely exposed to premium shocks and...
NEW: Alexandria woman pleads guilty to stealing $22K from member of Congress
An Alexandria woman pleaded guilty today (Tuesday) in federal court for stealing more than $22,000 from her former employer, a member of Congress. Courtney Melissa Hruska, 40, pleaded guilty to wire fraud, a felony with a maximum term of up to 20 years in prison and a fine of up to $250,000.
