Alexandria VA

Two Falls Church intersections — one a major crossroads, the other somewhat less expected — accounted for a large portion of the city’s collisions in 2025. Of 134 crashes recorded in the city last year, 42 took place at the intersection of Washington Street and E. Broad Street, according to the Falls Church Police Depa

A man was injured when he accidentally discharged his gun Friday morning (July 17) inside a home in Old Town. The 66-year-old man called 911 around 6:15 a.m. to report that he was alone at home in the 300 block of Wilkes Street when he shot himself in his left hand with a handgun, according to Alexandria Police Departm

WASHINGTON - A D.C. man was sentenced on Friday to more than two decades in prison for the 2020 murder of a father of four in Northeast. Jamil Whitley, 38, was sentenced to 22 years and six months in prison for murdering Kevin Redd. Whitley was convicted of second-degree murder and weapons-related charges.

An Annandale man was sentenced on Thursday for possession of a drug known as "boot" with the intent to distribute and possession of a firearm.

WASHINGTON (7News) — Thick smoke from Canadian wildfires will make for very poor air quality, reduced visibility, and smelly skies across the DMV Friday. A Code Red Air Quality Alert is in effect for the D.C. and Baltimore metro areas. This means the air is unhealthy for everyone and...

Laurel, Md. (WBFF) — A traffic stop in Laurel on Friday morning resulted in an arrest and the recovery of a loaded handgun, according to the Anne Arundel County Police Department. On July 17, around 1:10 a.m., an officer conducted a traffic stop on a 2023 Chevy Malibu in...

The intestinal illness spreading in parts of the U.S. has been raising food safety concerns, but health authorities in Alexandria say there’s little cause for alarm locally. Cyclosporiasis is an infection caused by a parasite believed to be linked to some types of imported fresh produce. The illness is most often assoc

Keeping National Guard troops in D.C. through early 2029 could push the cost of the deployment toward $4 billion, according to researchers who found the Guard had no measurable impact on violent crime, homicides or gun crimes. News4 reported this week that the Guard is expected to remain in the...

Deputies say a man wearing only half his clothes was found asleep with a firearm and narcotics before his arrest on multiple charges.

A 38-year-old Silver Spring man has been arrested following a multi-agency investigation that authorities say uncovered large quantities of narcotics, a firearm, cash, and evidence of identity theft and fraud. According to the Montgomery County Department of Police, Wildy Cherubin, also known as “Young Weegi,” was arre