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WASHINGTON (7News) — The work week begins with quiet, pleasant weather and slightly lower temperatures, thanks to a frontal passage this past weekend. Temperatures will top out in the middle 80s across the DMV, about five to ten degrees below the average high of 90 for this time of year.

The developer of a planned data center campus in Dickerson is appealing a zoning interpretation based on County Executive Marc Elrich’s (D) executive order placing a six-month hold on permits for the facilities, according to documents obtained Wednesday by Bethesda Today. In a July 10 filing with the county...

Opening your My School DC lottery results can bring a mix of emotions. For some families, it is exciting. For others, it is disappointment after seeing that their child did not receive a seat at their top choice school. Key takeaways. The bigger picture: Not getting your first choice school...

Reggae fans in the Maryland/Washington DC area are familiar with Tony Roy, who has made that region his stomping ground for over 25 years. With the success of his two previous songs, the singer has expanded his base. Those songs, Flying Machine and I’d Love You to Want Me, did...

WASHINGTON — A 48-year-old man was shot dead over the weekend in Northeast D.C. and police are searching for answers. So far, no arrests have been made and detectives are asking for the public's help to find the person or people responsible. According to a spokesperson for the police...

WASHINGTON (7News) — Two men were hospitalized Sunday afternoon after a stabbing in the Edgewood neighborhood of Northeast Washington, D.C., according to the Metropolitan Police Department. Police said Fifth District officers responded around 2:11 p.m. to the 2500 block of 4th Street NE for a reported stabbing. When of

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded at approximately 5:16 a.m. Monday to the 14800 block of Maydale Court in Silver Spring for a house fire. Firefighters arrived to find flames visible from the front door of the single-family home. All six occupants, including three adults and three children, e

Matchweek 13 will end with the game between No.3 Washington Spirit and No.13 in the table, Boston Legacy. Boston comes from a 1-0 win against Orlando, while Washington comes from a 0-1 loss against Gotham. This one is expected to be a big game, with Boston Legacy already having announced a sold-out stadium.

A look at stories making headlines in Washington, Maryland, and Virginia from DC News Now on July 19, 2026.

ALEXANDRIA, VA – If you’ve ever wanted to hear the stories behind one of rock’s greatest bands—not from a documentary, but from the drummer who lived them—you still have a chance. Stewart Copeland, the Alexandria-born co-founder and drummer of The Police, returns to his hometown...