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Two men were wounded in a double shooting in Northeast Washington late Thursday, according to police. Officers arrived shortly after 9 p.m. and found both victims conscious and breathing with gunshot wounds. Both men were taken to area hospitals for treatment, and the investigation is ongoing. What Police Say. As...

WASHINGTON - U.S. Park Police say a driver died after fleeing a traffic stop in a stolen vehicle and crashing near Hains Point late Thursday. Officers attempted to stop the vehicle along Basin Drive after confirming it was stolen, but the driver failed to yield and sped off, officials told FOX 5. Police deployed a...

DUNKIRK, Md. — A Washington, D.C. man is facing multiple firearm charges after deputies discovered a loaded handgun and ammunition during a late-night traffic stop in Calvert County. Corey Antonio Paul, 36, of Washington, D.C., was arrested on March 4, 2026, following a traffic stop conducted by the Calvert...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (7News) — Shiloh Baptist Church, a historically Black church in Alexandria, Va., was awarded $360,000. The award is part of a larger $13.5M commitment from the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund's Preserving Black Churches program benefitting 33 churches to help preserve their historical...

An 83-year-old man whose home was destroyed in an explosion in Centreville is preparing to sue Washington Gas. He was severely hurt in the explosion.

PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. — A Hyattsville man is facing theft, assault, and obstruction charges after deputies say he stole a cellphone from outside a Walmart and later resisted arrest while attempting to flee on foot. Lavonte Lewis Grimes, 30, of Hyattsville, was arrested on March 2, 2026, following an...

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. — A Fairfax County man who initiated a devastating crash that took the life of one teenager and severely injured three others was sentenced to six years in prison on Thursday. Jose Angel Zelaya, 45, of Burke was driving more than double the 40 mile-an-hour speed...

A couple public school systems in Northern Virginia plan to cancel classes April 21 to make way for a wave of voters casting ballots on a congressional redistricting amendment. So far, Fairfax County Public Schools and Stafford County Public Schools have announced they will call off classes while many of...

The driver of a stolen vehicle died after losing control following a police chase in Washington, D.C., crashing into a tree near Inlet Bridge on Thursday, police said.

WASHINGTON — Two men were taken to the hospital after being shot in Northeast DC on Thursday night. Police arrived at the 600 block of 19th Street, NE for a report of a shooting shortly after 9 p.m. Once police were at the scene, they found two men who...