Alexandria VA

No injuries were reported after a male with a knife robbed a West End convenience store of cigarettes on Sunday, October 12. A clerk at the 7-Eleven store at 6120 Linconia Road called police after the incident occurred at around 5:30 a.m., according to Alexandria Police Department radio dispatches. The suspect, who...

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded Monday afternoon to a rescue on Billy Goat Trail A near Great Falls, where an adult sustained serious injuries after a fall. According to Chief Spokesperson for MCFRS Pete Piringer, swift water crews from MCFRS and Fairfax County Fire and Rescue assisted...

GLEN BURNIE, Md. — A late-night traffic stop in Glen Burnie led to the arrest of a Suitland woman after police discovered a loaded handgun inside her vehicle. At approximately 11:30 p.m. on October 10, 2025, an officer with the Anne Arundel County Police Northern District initiated a stop on a gray 2004 Buick near...

Montgomery County Police responded late Monday morning to a reported stabbing in Chevy Chase late Monday morning. According to police, 2nd District officers were dispatched at 11:07am to the 8400 block of Farrell Drive for the report of a stabbing. When officers arrived, they found an adult male victim suffering from...

The employee’s admission marks the next chapter in a case that has been ongoing for several months, in which he and another former worker allegedly misappropriated over $27,000

Thanks to all who sent in photos this morning. One reader shares this “Worrisome text” from 9:35am:. “Just got the attached very strange and worrisome text from a place where a friend lives”. Another reader writes at 9am: “Got a bomb threat closing 14th st NW north of...

Detectives in the District have launched a homicide investigation after a man was found shot in Southeast Sunday night.

A 13-year-old girl who was reported missing Monday morning has been located safe, the Alexandria Police Department announced. Tajim Hossain was found safe, according to an update posted on the department’s X account at 12:56 p.m. “Thank you for sharing the message,” the department wrote. Hossain had...

WASHINGTON (7News) — A driver of a suspicious vehicle was taken into custody on Monday morning, the Metropolitan Police Department said. Officers were called to the 3000 block of 14th street NW around 8:15 a.m. for the suspicious car. Members from the Explosive Ordinance Disposal Unit arrived on scene and cleared the...

WTOP celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month this Sept. 15 through Oct. 15, with stories spotlighting the contributions, culture and accomplishments of Hispanic communities across the D.C. region. Sit down in the San Alejo Salvadoran restaurant, near the corner of New Hampshire Avenue and University Boulevard in...