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Some meteorologists made a lot of noise as the storm loomed—and when it failed to materialize.

Parking disputes can start out of nowhere and quickly become heated, and a recent incident caught on camera in Falls Church, Virginia, shows just how stressful these situations can get. A driver named Lily Cohen recorded the encounter, highlighting the unexpected dispute with an unhinged Karen. @lilyacohen. #part1...

Forecasters are warning that a volatile line of storms could rake the Washington, D.C., region with wind gusts up to 75 mph, strong enough to topple trees, damage roofs, and knock out power across neighborhoods. As the atmosphere primes for severe thunderstorms and even a rare tornado risk, local leaders and...

WALDORF, Md. — A Waldorf man was arrested after a late-night traffic stop in Waldorf led to the discovery of suspected cocaine and multiple driving-related offenses, according to court documents. John Rumeal Kelly, 24, of Waldorf, is charged with possession of a controlled dangerous substance not cannabis following...

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. (7News) — A 20-year-old man from Virginia faces charges after an illegal car rally in Prince George's County. Police said they arrested Diego Emmanuel Guerra of Woodbridge on Friday. Officers said they responded to the car rally in the 14400 block of Cherry Lane near...

WALDORF, Md. — A Waldorf convenience store employee was arrested earlier this month after authorities say he sold a tobacco product to an underage police operative during a compliance check. According to court documents, Osman Goni, 32, of Waldorf, was charged following an incident that occurred on March 10,...

Alexandria Police are seeking a suspect in a Tuesday, March 10 assault of a woman around Tarleton Park in the West End. Police confirmed to ALXnow that officers responded to the assault in the 4400 block of Vermont Avenue around 12 p.m. on March 10. According to scanner traffic, the victim reported she was walking...

WALDORF, Md. — A new restaurant bringing Creole and Southern flavors to Waldorf is preparing to take over the former Red Tails Restaurant location as Bayou Kitchen & Bar moves through final approvals before opening. Plans for the new restaurant were presented during the March 12, 2026, meeting of...

DC Superior Court Judge Neal Kravitz sentenced two co-defendants on March 13 for their involvement in the death of a bystander during a revenge shooting in a park. Andrew Ellis, 23, and Marques Johnson, 43, pleaded guilty on Dec. 17, 2025 to second-degree murder while armed for the fatal shooting of 56-year-old Leo...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Heavy storms ripped through the region Monday, toppling trees and power lines and leaving thousands without electricity as crews work through Tuesday morning to restore service. The line of severe weather brought powerful winds, heavy rain and multiple tornado warnings, especially across parts of...