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CHARLOTTE HALL, Md. — A Silver Spring man is being held without bond after deputies say he stabbed a coworker at a Mechanicsville construction site, later telling police he acted out of frustration over bullying. Jose Wilbert Herrera-Chavez, 36, was arrested June 6 in connection with a midday stabbing...

The fallout from the attacks in Iran has many people in the District concerned about more retaliation. Experts say the terror threat is real.

ALEXANDRIA, VA- Dogs are ‘Man’s Best Friend,’ but who says they can’t be coworkers also? The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria thinks so. June 20 marked National Bring Your Dog to Work Day, and to celebrate, the nonprofit partnered with Coldwell Banker Old Town to host a two-hour long adoptable dog meet-and-greet...

Embezzled funds paid for her dining, a Peloton exercise bike, clothes, flights to Italy, concert tickets, yacht tours, legal fees and more, authorities detailed.

A former FedEx driver charged with grand larceny after more than $210,000 worth of cell phones were stolen from the company’s shipping facility in Alexandria admitted to his part in the scheme, according to the Alexandria Police Department. The thefts began in December 2024, and the phones were in...

Good morning, Alexandria! Today is Tuesday, June 24, the 175th day of 2025. There are 190 days left in the year. ☀️ Today’s weather: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102 degrees. Heat index values as high as 111 degrees. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Mostly clear tonight, with a low...

As scorching temperatures continue to bake the D.C. area, one of Alexandria's staple community pools won't be open to serve as a refuge from the heat.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (7News) — Police are searching in Alexandria around the 1000 block of Woods Place on Tuesday, officials said. The Alexandria Police Department (APD) Special Operations team said it served a criminal search warrant in the 1000 block of Woods Place. The warrant is related to a criminal...

A Maryland man who shot and killed his mother’s boyfriend in a Silver Spring apartment following a dispute over a missing dog has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder, prosecutors said. Lawrence Marshall IV, 21, pleaded guilty on Tuesday, June 24, in Montgomery County Circuit Court, where he also admitted...

Almost 30 years after an off-duty D.C. police officer was found shot to death in her Silver Spring home, police are looking for new leads in the case. Police charged her boyfriend with murder, but dropped the charge two months later, and the homicide remains unsolved. On Sept. 16, 1995,...