Beloved Community Member Killed in Springfield Hit-and-Run
SPRINGFIELD, Va. — A 44-year-old man died after being struck by a hit-and-run driver Sunday night in Springfield,
New laws could bring more backyard homes to Maryland and Virginia
New state laws are making it easier to build ADUs across Maryland and Virginia. Why it matters: The push for more local ADUs — accessory dwelling units, or small housing units built on the same land as a bigger home — comes as the region sees a housing crunch . Driving the news: As of this month, Maryland jurisdictions are required to have adopted laws allowing the construction of ADUs on properties with single-family homes. And a law taking effect in Virginia next summer requires that local gov
Hurricane Isaias remnants could bring heavy rain to DC, Maryland, Virginia: Storm tracker, models
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Hurricane Isaias is expected to bring a wet end to the weekend across much of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic after the storm makes landfall along the northern Gulf Coast. The system itself is not expected to arrive as a hurricane in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware,...
» Lead Detective Questioned About Errors in Shooting Investigation
The defense argued that a detective’s mistake was one of many made by the prosecution in an evidentiary hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt on Oct. 6. Christopher Warren, 44, is charged with assault with intent to kill while armed, aggravated assault while armed, assault with a dangerous weapon, three
Community leaders chime in after string of violent incidents involving teens in DC
WASHINGTON (7News) — A string of intense and violent crimes in the District of Columbia, allegedly all at the hands of teenagers, has community members asking leaders to get a handle on it. Wednesday night, D.C. Police sent out two alerts about four juveniles involved in two separate robberies...
Alexandria, VA: Quinn Quigley, 18, Reportedly Dies After Serious Medical Complications
News of Quinn Quigley’s reported passing has brought sadness to people connected to the young man and to members of the wider community. Quinn, 18, was reportedly receiving intensive medical care after suffering serious complications that required brain surgery. The circumstances surrounding Quinn’s reported death have
New laws could bring more backyard homes to Maryland and Virginia
New state laws are making it easier to build ADUs across Maryland and Virginia. Why it matters: The push for more local ADUs — accessory dwelling units, or small housing units built on the same land as a bigger home — comes as the region sees a housing crunch . Driving the news: As of this month, Maryland jurisdictions
1 arrest made after women brutally attacked by group of teens in DC’s Shaw...
WASHINGTON — Two women were attacked and robbed while walking toward the Metro after dinner Tuesday night in Washington’s Shaw neighborhood, according to police and one of the victims. D.C. police said the women were pushed to the ground and beat up. Their car keys, AirPods and a...
Hurricane Isaias remnants could bring heavy rain to DC, Maryland, Virginia: Storm tracker, models
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Hurricane Isaias is expected to bring a wet end to the weekend across much of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic after the storm makes landfall along the northern Gulf Coast. The system itself is not expected to arrive as a hurricane in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware,...
DC police investigate double shooting on Pennsylvania Ave. in Southeast
Crime scene evidence markers were scattered across the sidewalk near the Exxon gas station and C21 bus stop in Southeast D.C. after a shooting on Wednesday night.

















