Family and attorney question DC Attorney General’s notice of appeal in Deon Kay civil...
WASHINGTON — The family of a DC man killed by police faces a new hurdle in trying to get their civil suit judgment. "Justice for who? Deon Kay," chanted Nee Nee Taylor, Founder of Harriet's Wildest Dreams. Community members rallied outside Attorney General of DC Brian Schwalb's office on...
Gas leak on National Mall likely caused by vandals as crews prepare for America250...
WASHINGTON (7News) — Equipment on the National Mall in D.C. was tampered with, resulting in a fuel leak, as crews continue to prepare for several America250 events, according to event organizers. Vandals are believed to be behind a fuel leak on the National Mall in late May after Freedom250...
HUD Announces $4.04 Billion Homelessness Overhaul
WASHINGTON (WDNews) — According to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, the agency has announced a new Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) making $4.04 billion available through the Continuum of Care (CoC) homelessness assistance program. HUD said the funding is intended to better serve vulnerable pop
Northern Virginia residents playing major role in Down syndrome advocacy
The Global Down Syndrome Foundation hosted its annual Acceptability Gala in Washington, D.C., in late May, with contributions from numerous Northern Virginia residents and speeches from U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, Rep. Paul Tonko, Rep. Diana DeGette. The night included a dance by performers with Down syndrome, an a
Man on moped attacked woman, stole gold necklaces in DC robbery, police say
WASHINGTON - DC police say a man on a moped attacked a woman and snatched gold necklaces from her neck Monday in northwest Washington. The robbery happened just after 11 p.m. in the 1200 block of Columbia Road in Columbia Heights. Police say the woman told officers she was walking eastbound toward her home when the sus
Two men arrested after Chesapeake Beach disturbance, assault with screwdriver
A D.C. man was among two arrested in Calvert County after a "reported disturbance" in Chesapeake Beach. Officials said that someone stabbed him with a screwdriver.
Victims of midair collision honored with Alexandria memorial along the Potomac
It is a place of beauty and peace. A memorial along the Potomac River in Alexandria, Virginia was dedicated Monday to the 67 people who died in the midair collision in January of last year. The little grove of trees on a point that juts out a bit into the...
10 Unexpected Fusion Restaurants In Virginia Locals Can’t Stop Talking About
Virginia has become a surprising hotspot for creative fusion restaurants that mix flavors from different cultures in ways you might never expect. From Korean tacos to Jewish-African comfort food, these unique eateries are changing the way people think about dining out. Local food lovers keep returning to these spots be
Police search for man who stabbed dog in DC
WASHINGTON — An investigation is underway after a dog was stabbed in D.C. over the weekend. Police are asking for the public's help to find the person responsible. According to a DC Police incident report, sixth district officers were called to the 2300 block of Nicholson Street, Southeast, just before 9:30 a.m. for an
Three in custody for robbery, kidnapping in Cathedral Heights
According to MPD, the suspects demanded that the victim hand over money and belongings. After he did so, they held him against his will, demanded that he transfer money and then assaulted him before releasing him.
