Teen Boy Shot on Southeast DC Block With Earlier Fatal Shooting
A teenage boy was rushed to the hospital Thursday afternoon after being shot on the 400 block of Brandywine Street SE in Southeast D.C., according to police. Officers were called to the scene around 1:29 p.m. and found the boy suffering from a gunshot wound. He was conscious and breathing as he was taken to the hospita
Virginia panel warns Florida-based utility takeover could send power bills higher
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Steve Rudin Promoted to Senior Meteorologist at ABC7
ABC7 has promoted longtime Washington-area weather forecaster Steve Rudin to Senior Meteorologist, recognizing a career that has spanned more than three decades in the region. Rudin announced the promotion on Facebook this week, noting that the title was offered to him by the station. “What makes this especially meanin
Boy rescued after large tree crashes into Prince George’s County home
KETTERING, Md. (7News) — A juvenile was rescued and taken to a hospital for evaluation after a large tree fell onto a home in Kettering, Maryland, early Friday morning, trapping him inside. The Prince George’s County Fire/EMS Department said crews were called around 12:04 a.m. to the 300 block...
Thousands lose power and multiple rescued from floodwaters as strong storms hit Alexandria
Downed trees and thousands of Dominion Energy customers with power outages remain in Alexandria after a strong thunderstorm system that rocked the region overnight into Friday. As of 10 a.m., more than 2,300 customers remain without power. On social media, Mayor Alyia Gaskins noted power outages had been at a...
After damaging overnight storms, DC area braces for another round
Overnight storms, with wind gusts near 70 mph, toppled trees into D.C.-area homes and onto roads and left thousands without power. Now, the D.C. region braces for another round of stormy weather with more rain and heavy wind gusts on Friday afternoon. A cluster of strong thunderstorms moved across the...
Child hospitalized after shooting inside Prince George’s County home
LANDOVER, Md. - A child was critically injured after being shot inside a home in Landover Thursday night, Prince George’s County police said. Officers responded to the 300 block of Tayside Way around 7:45 p.m. for a reported shooting. The child suffered a gunshot wound and was rushed to...
About 1,800 Alexandria customers remain without power late Friday morning
Outages are down from more than 9,000 at 5 a.m.; the city said Seminary Road signal repairs were expected to continue into the afternoon
Violent storms leave 150,000 without power in DC
Overnight system leaves a trail of downed trees and outages. Thursday night’s storm system tore through the Washington region with wind gusts topping 60 mph, downing trees, crushing at least one vehicle and cutting power to more than 150,000 customers across the metro area. Daylight brought a clearer picture of the dam
Storm leaves downed trees, damaged homes and cars across DC
WASHINGTON (7News) — Powerful storms brought strong winds and heavy rain to the D.C. area Thursday night, leaving downed trees, blocked roads and damaged homes and vehicles across the District. Winds reached up to 70 mph in the District, with a 64 mph wind gust reported at Ronald Reagan...

















