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Catherine and Ben Wood moved from D.C. to McLean’s Franklin Park in 2009, and for a good 10 years contemplated buying a vacation home, too. But as their three daughters got older and sports took over the family’s weekends, getaways proved nearly impossible. So they decided to turn their half-acre property into a...

Several people were rescued in Northwest D.C. after multiple drivers were trapped in floodwater Saturday.

WASHINGTON — A former Fairmount Heights, Maryland police officer was sentenced Wednesday to 74 months in federal prison after being convicted of violating a man’s civil rights by using excessive…

The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred in Northeast D.C. on Friday.

Two people were injured in a Sunday morning house fire in Woodbridge. Fire crews were dispatched to the 2300 block of West Longview Drive at 8:46 a.m. and arrived to find fire showing from the front of the single-family home. "All occupants were out of the residence after being alerted by activated smoke detectors,"...

MANASSAS, Va. (7News) — Police are searching for a suspect who they said attempted to carjack a 61-year-old woman in Manassas, Virginia. Officers with the Prince William County Police Department (PWCPD) were called to Sudley Road and Portsmouth Road on July 15 to investigate a carjacking. They discovered that the...

WASHINGTON — Two Richmond residents and one Maryland man have been indicted on federal charges for conspiring to traffic firearms purchased from licensed dealers in Virginia to individuals prohibited from…

The two states have ranked in the top 10 in “America’s Best Looking Cruiser” competition held by the American Association of State Troopers. Maryland came in fourth and Virginia came in ninth. Florida took the top honors for the third year in a row while Michigan came in second and Ohio came in third.

WASHINGTON (7News) — The heat and humidity takes a break this week thanks to an incoming cold front from the Great Lakes. Before the front arrives, expect hot and humid temperatures in the 90s and the heat index up to 100 degrees. A passing shower or storm is possible...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - An extreme heat warning has been issued in D.C. due to the combination of high temperatures and humidity in the area. According to officials, extreme heat is described as an extended period of time when the temperature is above 95 degrees Fahrenheit and humidity is high. Individuals...