Involuntary feeding of West Virginia National Guard shooting suspect extended
Previous Video Coverage: New federal charge against man accused in National Guard shooting allows for death penalty WASHINGTON, D.C. (WOWK) – A judge is extending the involuntary feeding and medical treatment of a man accused of killing a West Virginia National Guard member and critically wounding another in Washington, D.C. Rahmanullah Lakanwal was ordered to […]
» Defendant, ‘Gave Us a Life Sentence We All Have to Live With,’ Says...
DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park suspended a three year sentence, in favor of probation, for a negligent homicide defendant on Nov. 5. Kayla Brown, 24, pleaded guilty on April 8 to negligent homicide and unauthorized use of a vehicle for her involvement in a fatal car crash at MedStar Washington Hospital Center on the 100 block of Irving Street, NW on June 3, 2024. After leaving the hospital, Brown stole a car with 55-year-old Leslie Gaines still inside and crashed it, resulting in Gaines’ dea
Man pleads guilty in killing of Kentucky teacher on Catholic University campus
WASHINGTON (7News) — More than three years after a Kentucky teacher was shot and killed on Catholic University’s campus, the man charged in his death pleaded guilty Friday, admitting he knew the victim was afraid and that his actions could have deadly consequences. Jaime Macedo pleaded guilty to...
Five Years Becomes Just 30 Days For Montgomery County Street Takeover Suspect (VIDEO)
A 19-year-old who pleaded guilty to his role in a February street takeover in Maryland was given a warning shot by a judge in Montgomery County. Derrick Kingston Henry, 19, was sentenced to five years in prison — with all but 30 days suspended — following a chaotic event that ended with two marked p…
Southwest D.C. has a new movie theater — and it’s not showing Marvel
There's a new movie theater in Southwest D.C. screening films you wouldn't normally find on the big screen. Why it matters: It's the Southwest neighborhood's only dedicated cinema outside of the IMAX at the Air and Space Museum, and comes as several beloved indie cinemas in D.C. have closed in recent years, like the Uptown Theater and E Street Cinema . State of play: 4EYE Film Center launched last month in the new Revada Arts Center , which also houses theater and opera groups. The nonprofit scr
National Guard authorized to use military vehicle in DC, Pinto pushes new governors to...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth authorized nearly 3,100 National Guard troops in D.C. to continue patrolling the streets.
Bystander shot at DC Target speaks out from hospital as police share new video...
WASHINGTON - A bystander who was shot inside a Northeast Washington, D.C., Target store is speaking out from his hospital bed as police share new surveillance footage of the suspect. What we know:. Rodney Lyde has spent more than 40 days hospitalized following the shooting, which occurred on Thursday, Sept....
Hegseth expands National Guard operations in DC, authorizes police patrol cars, Humvees and boats
Pete Hegseth authorized 60 marked patrol cars, Humvees and D.C. National Guard boats as a council hearing demands the military presence be removed.
DC man convicted in multi-state robbery spree that targeted prescription pills, cellphones
WASHINGTON - A D.C. man was convicted Thursday for his role in a violent multi-state robbery spree that targeted pharmacies and cellphone stores across Maryland, Virginia, D.C. and New Jersey, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District. What we know:. Deaundre Blount, 33, was found guilty of interference...
Alexandria man turns himself in after robbing Hybla Valley bank
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (7News) — A 65-year-old Alexandria man was arrested after telling Fairfax County police he robbed a bank in Hybla Valley, authorities said. Officers responded around 12:48 p.m. Wednesday to a bank in the 7700 block of Richmond Highway. Police said the man handed a teller a note demanding money and threatening harm if the teller did not comply. No weapon was displayed.

















