Alexandria VA

WASHINGTON - A DC woman charged in a deadly 2023 crash on Rock Creek Parkway that killed a Lyft driver and two passengers has now been convicted on multiple charges, but acquitted of second-degree murder. The driver, who had dozens of prior traffic violations, was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter...

WASHINGTON (7News) — The lawyers representing a man who was shot at by Homeland Security in Northeast D.C. announced a lawsuit after Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) body camera footage of the shooting was released. On Friday, Oct. 17, 2025, at about 8:45 p.m., Metropolitan Police Department members working with...

Alexandria, VA – The Alexandria Seaport Foundation is hosting a series of community events this April as part of Alexandria’s Spring2ACTion giving campaign. The events celebrate Seaport’s Apprentice Program, which equips young adults with woodworking and boat-building skills — and the confidence to build more self-sufficient futures.

Cameras caught massive crowds of people gathering in the parking lot of an industrial business complex in the middle of the night on Southlawn Lane over the weekend.

Fire officials in Montgomery County, Maryland, say they believe a woman who died in a Chevy Chase house fire went back in to save her cats.

Driver cited for failure to pay full time attention; intersection closed for two hours on Saturday during investigation

Alexandria, VA – One of the things that makes the Mount Vernon and Fort Hunt area so special is something many longtime residents almost take for granted: our proximity to the Potomac River and the extraordinary green corridor that runs alongside it. For buyers relocating to Northern Virginia, the lifestyle benefits of living near the George Washington Memorial Parkway often come as a delightful surprise...

The Alexandria Health Department is launching a campaign designed to arm residents and visitors with information so they can tackle a tick if they happen to pick one up while hiking or playing. They have a special tool to both remove and identify the potentially dangerous creatures. Signs have popped...

Five Alexandria eateries have advanced to finalist status in the Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington’s annual restaurant awards. Narrowed down from dozens of semifinalists who were publicly revealed last month for the first time, the list of finalists announced last night (Monday) at The Hamilton Live in D.C. by the Restaurant Association of Metropolitan Washington span regional chains, chef-driven favorites and independent restaurants. The...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (7News) — A freeze warning is issued for Tuesday night across most of the Washington, D.C. area. After a stretch of warm days, a lot of plants, flowers, and trees have already started growing, blooming, or leafing out. That fresh, tender growth is the most vulnerable when temperatures drop to 32 degrees or lower.