New memorial on Alexandria’s waterfront will honor 67 victims of fatal midair crash
A new memorial in Alexandria will honor the lives of the 67 people killed in last year’s midair collision over the Potomac River, which happened one year ago today. A bench, newly planted trees and plaque bearing the names of the 67 victims will be installed on the Potomac waterfront on the northeastern portion of...
Axe-wielding suspect wanted in attempted home invasion
(WBFF) — A Washington D.C. man on parole is wanted by federal and local authorities after an attempted home invasion in Prince George’s County, investigators said. Officers responded to a domestic call at a home on 75th Avenue in Hyattsville, MD, back on December 19, 2023. There, investigators...
Delmarva Weather Alert: Heavy Snow And Wind Impact I-95 To US-13
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Salisbury, Maryland — A major winter storm is expected to significantly impact the Delmarva Peninsula this weekend, bringing heavy snowfall, strong winds, and hazardous travel conditions from Saturday night...
‘Grand theft housing:’ $2.3M squatter takeover exposes gaps in Maryland law, renews debate
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WBFF) — The takeover of a $2.3 million Bethesda home has renewed scrutiny in Annapolis, where lawmakers from both parties now acknowledge that Maryland law provides limited tools to remove squatters, leaving homeowners, financial institutions, and communities exposed for months or years. The property,...
Man hurt, stabbed on Fairmont Street in Northwest DC
A man is in the hospital after a stabbing in the District on Thursday.
Maryland Gas Station Sells $50,000 Winning Scratch-Off Ticket
A Silver Spring man recently purchased a $50,000-winning lottery scratch-off ticket at the Sunoco gas station at 10550 Connecticut Avenue in Kensington. According to MD Lottery, the win follows a previous $250,000 scratch-off prize he claimed in June 2024. The winner, who owns a home remodeling business, said he has...
School closings, delays in DC, Maryland, Virginia for Thursday, January 29
WASHINGTON - Here are the latest snow closings and delays for Thursday, January 29, following a winter storm that brought snow and ice to the Washington, D.C. area. Stay connected with FOX LOCAL. For 24/7 winter storm coverage—Download Now. Full list of school closings and delays. Having trouble viewing...
Memorial planned in Alexandria for victims of midair collision near DCA
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (7News) — Rep. Don Beyer (D-Va.) and Alexandria Mayor Alyia Gaskins announced plans on Thursday for a memorial to the 67 victims of the deadly midair collision over the Potomac River. The announcement comes one year after the deadly crash of American Airlines Flight 5342 and the...
DC Public Schools stands by reopening schools amidst parents’ safety concerns
Four days after the winter storm blanketed the region, some neighborhoods across the DMV remain snowed in with solid blocks of ice that crews are calling “snowcrete." Something that is worrying parents as children head back to classes.
DC woman stuck from uncleared sidewalks, roads, says she missed dialysis appointment
WASHINGTON (7News) — Only 7News, uncleared ice trapped a 60-year-old Frances Stokes in her apartment, stopping her from making it to her dialysis appointments. 7News went to the Unity Place Apartments in Southeast D.C. and revealed that unplowed roads and walkways across the district are putting families at risk.
