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Eventually, the mama squirrel did return and the reunion was captured on video.

Families are working to pick up the pieces after a fire tore through their Southeast D.C. apartment building. None of the residents were injured, but a firefighter was transported to the hospital with minor injuries, according to D.C. Fire and EMS. “You saw black smoke at first and then you...

A Milford tattoo artist has earned top honors at one of the Mid-Atlantic’s largest tattoo conventions, bringing national recognition back to downtown Milford. Delaware Branding Company artist Menna Artese captured first place in the Best Lettering category during the Cruel Summer Tattoo Arts Festival, held July 31 thro

17-year-old victim identified as police offer $25K reward WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 17-year-old who was critically wounded in a shooting in Northwest DC has died, and the case is now being investigated as a homicide. According to the Metropolitan Police Department, officers responded at approximately 12:09 a.m.

WASHINGTON (7News) — The three men who committed robberies and carjackings, 13 incidents in total, in Maryland and Washington, D.C., will each spend more than a decade behind bars. Kanard Bishop, 28, Edward Leroy Brown, 26, and Khalil Boyd, 20, were all sentenced on Wednesday in U.S. District Court,...

The free evening features NAACP Deputy General Counsel Myesha Braden and marks the 1899 mass meeting that protested the lynching of the 16-year-old Alexandrian.

Afro Plus Fest is graduating from a single sold-out afternoon in Washington, D.C. to a three-day takeover of Northwest Stadium in Landover, Maryland, over Labor Day weekend, running September 4 through September 6. The 2026 lineup is headlined by Wizkid, Davido, Alkaline, Tems, and Ayra Starr. Briana Tiafoe and DJ K-Me

Twosome Place, owned by the Washington private equity firm Carlyle, registered an Alexandria operating company for 404 King St. last fall. In March, it registered a second one for a Ballston address that Compass Coffee moved to abandon in bankruptcy.

The Oct. 1 dinner at The Satire carries the theme "Breaking Barriers for the Next Generation." The Black and Missing Foundation will also be recognized.

GREENBELT, Md. – The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced that it filed a two-count indictment against two drug traffickers, a Maryland man and an illegal alien, stemming from a federal drug investigation. Jamar Rashard Whitaker, 42, of Waldorf, and Pedro Antonio Guardado Rivera, 33, of El Salvador, made their...