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WALDORF, Md. — A man was airlifted to a trauma center Wednesday afternoon after suffering second-degree burns to his face in Waldorf, according to emergency dispatch records. Fire and EMS crews were dispatched at approximately 2:15 p.m. on Aug. 19 to the 3700 block of Primrose Court for a...

John Watts dies after Monday afternoon shooting in Southeast DC WASHINGTON, DC – A Monday afternoon burst of gunfire on Benning Road left 37-year-old John Watts dead, launching a homicide investigation in Southeast DC and putting a reward of up to $25,000 on information that helps police secure an arrest and conviction

WASHINGTON (7News) — Nine people, including seven children, were treated after being pepper-sprayed during a fight over a parking space in Northeast D.C. According to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), officers were called around 6:17 p.m. Aug. 18 to the unit block of M Street NE for reported simple assault.

GREENBELT, Md. (7News) — A former Prince George's County police officer, who was formerly acquitted in the shooting death of William Green, was sentenced Wednesday to six months behind bars for his role in an auto insurance fraud scheme. Prosecutors said the scheme involved staged vehicle thefts and false...

Virginia workers would be willing to give up thousands of dollars in annual salary to avoid some of the state's most frustrating commutes, according to a survey conducted by Resume.io. The survey of 3,017 workers found that 59% would accept a lower salary from another employer if it significantly reduced their commute.

Now, music is returning to the historic venue, as organizers bring it back to life for three nights starting Thursday with the help of a temporary stage and some familiar local performers. Built in 1950 as part of Washington’s 150th anniversary celebration, Carter Barron was one of only three locations...

Baltimore ranks as the second-worst real estate market in the country, according to a new report from personal-finance company WalletHub. Washington D.C. didn’t fare much better, coming in ranked 271st overall. WalletHub compared 300 U.S. cities across 17 metrics, including median home-price appreciation, housing affor

Fairfax-based Van Metre Companies announced today (Aug. 18) the acquisition of a 110-townhome development site at Alexandria’s sprawling WestEnd development. Van Metre bought the property last month for an undisclosed amount. On blocks L and M of the development at 5801 Duke Street, the three-level townhomes will featu

It’s another seasonable, mid to late August day Wednesday with highs into the upper 80s to around 90 under a mix of sun and clouds before thunderstorms return to round out the week. We’ll see increasing clouds late Wednesday ahead of some showers developing overnight Wednesday into Thursday morning, mainly for our nort

A 19-year-old Alexandria woman has pleaded not guilty to charges related to the death of a man who was struck by a train and later died last summer at the Potomac Yard Metro station. Prosecutors allege that 40-year-old James Halley Lynt was trying to escape being attacked by then-18-year-old Jamayah...