Alexandria VA

WASHINGTON — DC Police Officer Terry L. Bennett is in critical condition on Christmas Day, two days after he was hit by a driver on I-695, his wife said, confirming his identity to WUSA9. "There are no updates at this time," Bennett's wife, Nadia, told WUSA9's Alexis Wainwright. "He...

A woman who escaped a devastating house fire with little more than the clothes she was wearing is now trying to rebuild her life with the help of family and friends, officials and loved ones said. Holly Barnes lost nearly everything when her Alexandria home burned last week, forcing her...

Police said that an instructional assistant with Fairfax County Public Schools was charged with simple assault.

FORT WASHINGTON, Md. – The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit charged a man in connection with a fatal shooting earlier this month in Fort Washington. The suspect is 41-year-old Jonathan Tyrone Howard of Fort Washington. He is charged with the murder of 37-year-old Craig Demarco Jackson of...

Multiple people were displaced, and one person was seriously hurt after a house fire broke out in Bethesda on Christmas day.

WASHINGTON — A brown-belt jiu-jitsu competitor known on the local tournament circuit was escorted from a Washington nightclub after a confrontation with the club owner ended with the competitor applying a flying armbar in front of a packed crowd, according to staff and witnesses. Club employees say the man...

From the first day of 2025 to mid-December, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) tracked over 8,000 people in the Washington, D.C. area using technology for "alternatives to detention," according to the agency's data.

WASHINGTON – On Dec. 12, U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 323rd Military Police Company, Ohio Army National Guard, were conducting a routine patrol near the Potomac Avenue Metro station in Washington, D.C., when they heard a civilian calling for help. Staff Sgt. Jered Moran, Sgt. James Nelson, Sgt....

ACCOKEEK, Md. (7News) — Five people were taken to the hospital on Christmas night following a multi-vehicle crash in Accokeek, Maryland. The Prince George’s County Fire/EMS Department responded to the 14250 block of Indian Head Highway just before 11:30 p.m. When crews arrived, they found a multi-vehicle collision...

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