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Local DMV pizza chain Paisano’s is offering a free franchise opportunity to a selected veteran in 2026, with nominations open through December 31, 2025. “This franchise will change the life of a veteran, and in turn, we hope it drives change across the DMV and the country, showing local and national businesses how to...

A man was arrested Friday for allegedly assaulting and robbing another man in Northeast D.C., according to the Metropolitan Police Department.

WASHINGTON (7News) — The three people accused of killing 21-year-old congressional intern Eric Tarpinian-Jachym in June appeared before a judge Friday for a status hearing. Kelvin Thomas, Jr., 17, Jailen Lucas, 17 and Naqwan Antonio Lucas, 18, are facing numerous charges, including first-degree murder while armed....

Phoenix is a “super sweet, friendly and gentle” pup who loves running, playing fetch and settling in for a good cuddle. The resident pooch at the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria is searching for a forever family to accompany on “woodsy weekend field trips,” according to an AWLA volunteer. She’s two years old,...

This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. Alexandria’s pizza scene just notched a certified upgrade: Pupatella has opened in Old Town North, bringing VPN‑certified Neapolitan pies to 700 Slaters Lane as of Sept. 15, 2025. After two years of planning and a full renovation of the corner site off the...

Traffic was being diverted onto I-395 in Alexandria after a tractor-trailer and box truck collided Friday afternoon, according to police.

The Metropolitan Police Department has arrested Hakim Johnson, 35, of District Heights, Maryland. The arrest is related to a shooting on April 5, 2025, in the 3700 block of Minnesota Avenue, Northeast, Washington, D.C. The incident resulted in an adult male being hospitalized with a gunshot wound.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (7News) — On the corner of Oronoco and North Asaph streets in Alexandria is a 50-year history of training over 20,000 dogs in the Virginia community. Carlos and Sandy Mejias opened a family-owned and operated grooming and pet training store, The Olde Towne School for Dogs. The...

The Takoma Park Police Department is investigating a report of indecent exposure that occurred on Thursday morning, November 7, in the area of Holt Place and Philadelphia Avenue. According to police, the incident took place at approximately 9:23 a.m. when a victim waiting for a bus was approached by a...

WJLA - 11/04/2025 12:50:00 PM. A few days ago, an incident of assault near the Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter Station in D.C. on Halloween night was reported. The suspect, a woman, was accused of causing another person to lose consciousness. The woman, who was caught on surveillance cameras, managed to flee the...