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Accokeek house fire reported On Jan. 12 around 2:40 a.m., a house fire was reported on the 1100 Block of Ellingwood Drive in Accokeek. The Bryans Road Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad responded with six personnel. Truck 11 was assigned search company and completed searches on the second floor before being...

The water destroyed album covers, including a radio station-only Talking Heads, a Japanese pressing of “Meet the Beatles” and even the Crooked Beat Records’ owner Bill Daly’s first ever album, “Indian Reservation” by the Raiders. That’s a record Daly got when he was eight years old.

WASHINGTON (7News) — The District Department of Transportation is looking into a scary incident on the Metropolitan Branch Trail where a car drove down the busy pedestrian path. Cellphone video showed the white Volvo sedan driving down the trail on Thursday morning. "What are you doing?" one person can...

SUITLAND, Md. (7News) — An investigation is underway following a shooting Sunday that left a 32-year-old man dead in Suitland, Maryland. Officers went to the 3900 block of Suitland Road around 11:20 a.m., where they found a man outside who had been shot, according to the Prince George's County Police Department. He...

The National Weather Service has issued an enhanced threat for a potential winter storm this weekend, citing an increased risk for significant travel impacts and possible closures. According to the NWS, the storm could impact the region on Saturday, January 24, 2026. Forecasters note that confidence remains low given...

WASHINGTON — A teen is in the hospital fighting for his life after being hit by a car in Alexandria last week. Subhan, 15, was hit by a car along North Van Dorn Street and Holmes Run Parkway Thursday evening. WUSA9 spoke with his family on Tuesday, and they said he is fighting to recover.

Residents in the DC-Maryland-Virginia region may experience additional winter travel interruptions as a late-January weather pattern increases the possibility of snow accumulation across the Mid-Atlantic. According to the National Weather Service Climate Prediction Center, the DMV region faces a modest risk of heavy...

Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Abigail Sosa, a missing 16-year-old from Silver Spring. Sosa was last seen on Saturday, January 17, 2026, in the 14200 block of Georgia Avenue in Silver Spring....

As required by law, the sheriff's office and the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner will investigate the in-custody death.

Washington residents can expect a new community hub at Chevy Chase Civic Site in Ward 3, as Mayor Muriel Bowser announces the selection of Rift Valley Chevy Chase, LLC to lead the redevelopment project. The initiative is set to deliver a fresh public library, community center, and a mix of 177 affordable and...