JUST IN: Woman dies in Lorcom Lane crash after apparent medical emergency
A woman has died after her vehicle veered off Lorcom Lane and struck a parked car in a driveway. Mauricia Flores De Andrade, 61, of Burke, was alone in the vehicle, Arlington County police said. She was taken to a hospital, where she died. The crash happened in the 3800...
The Park at 14th ordered to pay $243K after DC finds workers were denied...
WASHINGTON (7News) — A popular D.C. restaurant and nightclub will pay more than $243,000 to settle allegations it violated workers' rights, Attorney General Brian Schwalb announced Wednesday. The settlement requires Park Place Inc., which owns and operates The Park at 14th, to pay $127,321 to more than 270 current...
Kidnapping Victim Taken From D.C. To Maryland Before Fatal Waldorf Shootout, Man Gets 87...
WASHINGTON — A District of Columbia man was sentenced to more than seven years in federal prison for his role in a 2023 kidnapping that crossed into Maryland and ended with two people dead after a shootout in Waldorf. Malik Terrell, 24, was sentenced June 29, 2026, in U.S....
Former DC school employee sounds alarm on mice problems in Columbia Heights school
WASHINGTON, D.C. (7News) — Keisha Lewis said when she walked into the office of her new job, a rat ran across the room - she describes a nightmare ever since. Lewis, a former coordinator at Columbia Heights Education Campus, said she is desperate to bring awareness to a large issue regarding mice and rodent droppings b
Motorcyclist killed in crash on Braddock Road
A motorcyclist was killed in a crash on Braddock Road at the intersection of Kings Park Drive shortly before 9:30 p.m. on June 29, the Fairfax County Police Department reports. According to a preliminary investigation, Paul Economon Jr., 26, of Clifton, was operating a 2013 Honda CB1100 motorcycle eastbound on...
Family of man who died in Alexandria police custody demands accountability at hearing
The family of a man who died in Alexandria Police Department custody last summer is asking for accountability, as the city’s Independent Community Policing Review Board has taken up the case. The family of Allan Tucker II wants the two arresting officers and their supervisor charged with criminal negligence...
Teen Driver Crashes Into Silver Spring House After Hitting Off-Duty Officer, Fleeing Scene: PD
A 15-year-old driver is in custody after police say they struck an off-duty police officer, fled the scene, and then crashed into a house on Tuesday afternoon in Maryland. The series of crashes unfolded in the 12800 block of Bushey Drive in Montgomery County, where officers responded to reports of a…
What is the hottest 4th of July in Washington DC’s history?
Washington DC is bracing for a sweltering heat wave , one expected to push temps past 100 degrees for the capital's Fourth of July celebrations. Forecasters say DC could endure four straight days of 99-degree weather, including two days above 100 degrees before the holiday on Saturday. It will culminate with a July Fou
U.S. Marshals offer $10,000 reward for fugitive wanted in 2020 Landover homicide
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. (7NEWS) — The U.S. Marshals Service is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the arrest of a man wanted in a 2020 fatal shooting. The Prince George’s County Police Department said Tuesday that investigators are still searching for Dayvon Gordon,...
Maryland, Virginia compete in ‘Best Looking Cruiser Contest’
Maryland and Virginia State Police are competing in the 2026 "Best Looking Cruiser Contest." Vote for your favorite cruiser here.
