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Alexandria man accused of pulling out gun and hiding it inside Groveton store

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (7News) — A 30-year-old Alexandria man was arrested last week after police said he drew a firearm inside a store on Groveton before trying to flee. According to the Fairfax County Police Department, officers responded around 1 p.m. to the 6300 block of Richmond Highway in Groveton on Sept. 12,...
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Maryland Pastor Shot Dead By Family Friend In Bowie

A community is rallying around the family of a Maryland pastor who was gunned down by a longtime family friend earlier this month. Herbert Keith Mason Jr. is facing murder and other charges in connection with the deadly shooting of 59-year-old Lanham resident Benjamin Francis in Bowie, according to the Prince...
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Washington, DC murder suspect caught in Salisbury

The arrest was part of a collaborative effort between local law enforcement and federal authorities.
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Suspect in Washington, D.C. murder arrested in Salisbury, deputies say

More than 30 million women in the U.S. experience hair loss due to some form of alopecia. Family of veteran attacked on Charlotte bus shares security concerns: ‘Could’ve been prevented’. Updated: 11 hours ago. |. Community members continue to express concerns about security on the Charlotte Area Transit...
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Continues Arcade hosting grand opening party Sept. 30

Get your index fingers ready, because the wait is almost over. After more than two months of beta testing its menu and training staff, Continues Arcade, which is located at 1050 N. Fayette Street, will hold its grand opening with a Bingo night from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 30. The arcade/restaurant/bar is...
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Man killed in College Park motorcycle crash

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (7News) — A motorcyclist was killed in a crash on Tuesday afternoon in College Park. Police said the crash was reported just before 2:30 p.m. on University Boulevard near Baltimore Avenue. That is where they found the man in critical condition, officials said. He was taken...
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Alexandria’s childhood vaccination rate drops below critical threshold for disease prevention

Alexandria’s childhood vaccination rates have fallen to concerning levels, dropping from 95% in 2019 to just 88% last school year for measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccines, according to new data from an NBC News investigation published Monday. The decline affects Alexandria City Public Schools’ 16,335 students...
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Woman whose family was killed in DC mansion murders speaks about learning of crime

A woman whose parents and young brother were brutally killed in D.C. 10 years ago spoke about learning of the crime. Abigail Savopoulos was 19 and away at boarding school in Pennsylvania when her family was held hostage and killed for ransom in their home on 32nd Street NW in May 2015. The victims of the crime that...
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14-year-old teen trio charged in DC robbery near busy subway station

Three DC teens arrested in Metro station robbery after summer attack Washington, DC – A June robbery outside a busy Metro station has led to the arrest of three 14-year-old…
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Family seeks answers after woman killed in Northeast DC hit and run

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — A family is grieving after 40-year-old Angela Boston was struck and killed in a hit-and-run crash in Northeast D.C. Police say the incident happened just after 9 p.m. on September 6 along Eastern Avenue. Investigators say that Boston was hit by a black SUV with tinted windows. The driver...

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