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WASHINGTON (7News) — Residents in a Southeast D.C. neighborhood said they've endured several nights of gunfire, with one man being shot on Aug. 2. Neighbors also said cars were hit, and on Tuesday, a spent casing remained on the street. "They hit everything else on the ground but what...

The D.C. Department of Human Services (DHS) recently limited the locations where residents experiencing homelessness can get vouchers to receive free IDs, a move some service providers worry will create new barriers to identification. D.C. residents need some form of identification to apply for housing, housing...

BOWIE, Md. (7News) — A Bowie, Maryland woman is "frustrated" after she said she is one of many to have booked with an online travel agency that never came to fruition. Michelle Griffin was excited to go to Egypt this fall, but those plans are now shut down as the travel agent, Laticha Douglas of FlyGirl World Travel...

Police in Maryland announced they have arrested someone in a decades-old cold case involving the murder of a D.C. police officer.

Catherine Hoggle, the mom accused of killing her two children in 2014 has been indicted on murder charges and denied bond. Prosecution and the children's father deliver a press conference afterwards.

No injuries were reported in a commercial building fire in the Alexandria area of Fairfax County on Friday morning (Aug. 1). The Alexandria Fire Department assisted the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department extinguish the blaze in a small building, which was reported at around 6 a.m. According to FCFRD:

What might be D.C.'s slowest development project is back on track, with a pared-back grocery store. Why it matters: The McMillan development — now branded as the Reservoir District — near Bloomingdale is being built in phases after a fraught history of NIMBYism and lawsuits delaying its start.

A 9-year-old boy died Tuesday morning after a fire at a single-family home in Suitland, the Prince George's County Fire/EMS Department said.

The Virginia Department of Transportation will conduct overnight maintenance on the Woodrow Wilson Bridge Thursday (August 7) that will require multiple bridge openings and cause intermittent traffic delays. The maintenance operation is scheduled from 10 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 7, through 5 a.m. Friday, Aug. 8, weather...

The man who gunned down a former staff member to a DC councilwoman is heading to prison for more than a decade. Deandre Miles, now 30, of Washington DC, has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for his role in the shooting death of 28-year-old Davon Fuller in October 2023, authorities announced.