PlayDC hit with cease-and-desist order just days after 7News uncovered license violations
WASHINGTON (7News) — Controversial District club PlayDC has been hit with a cease-and-desist order. This legal action comes just days since 7News spoke with community members who were outraged that the club had opened back up after having its liquor license revoked. The Department of Licensing and Consumer...
Sneak Peek: Mudhouse Coffee Interior in Alexandria
Several years after they purchased 1119 King St. in Old Town Alexandria, Mudhouse Coffee Roasters appears to be getting closer to opening the newest location of its popular Charlottesville-based coffee roastery. For their new coffee shop in Alexandria, Mudhouse tasked West Workshop with carrying over charming...
West Virginia National Guard staying in DC until end of February
Related Video: Increased police presence following shooting of National Guard members in D.C. CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — The West Virginia National Guard will stay deployed in Washington DC through the end of February, according to the WVNG Public Affairs Office. The WVNG Public Affairs Office shared the following...
Afghan National Charged Federally In Ambush Shooting That Killed National Guardsman In Washington, D.C.
Federal prosecutors charged Rahmanullah Lakanwal with interstate firearm offenses tied to a Washington, D.C., ambush that killed Guardsman Sarah Beckstrom and wounded Andrew Wolfe. Washington, D.C. — Rahmanullah Lakanwal, 29, an Afghan national who resided in Bellingham, Washington, was charged in U.S. District Court...
Police respond to vehicle rollover in Fairfax
Officers responded to a crash on Wednesday after a vehicle rolled over in Fairfax, police said.
Sprinkles Cupcakes abruptly closing all stores nationwide: Full list of current locations
WASHINGTON — Sprinkles Cupcakes appears to be closing all of its local bakeries across the country. Sprinkles, which launched in 2005, currently has 20 locations across six states and Washington, D.C. While the company has yet to issue an official statement, an employee reached by calling Sprinkles in D.C....
Fairfax resident to lead Virginia’s diversity efforts under Gov.-elect Spanberger
A Fairfax resident who has championed diversity in organizations from Congress to the Girl Scouts will soon apply that experience to the Commonwealth of Virginia. Dr. Sesha Joi Moon has been appointed as Virginia’s next chief diversity officer and director of diversity, equity and inclusion, joining a growing list of...
Two men hurt after double shooting on New Year’s Eve in Southeast DC
Two men were taken to the hospital on New Year's Eve after a shooting in Southeast D.C., police said.
Texas monks’ “Walk for Peace” enters Gwinnett County
A group of Buddhist monks based in Texas is walking to Washington, D.C. and entered Gwinnett County on their route on Wednesday. The "Walk for Peace" is a 120-day, 2,300-mile trek being made by the monks from Fort Worth, Texas to Washington in an effort to "raise awareness of peace, loving kindness and compassion...
Sprinkles Cupcakes abruptly closing all stores nationwide: Full list of current locations
WASHINGTON — Sprinkles Cupcakes appears to be closing all of its local bakeries across the country. Sprinkles, which launched in 2005, currently has 20 locations across six states and Washington, D.C. While the company has yet to issue an official statement, an employee reached by calling Sprinkles in D.C....

















