East Coast winter storm set to hit hard: How to understand the warnings and...
WASHINGTON (7News) — Winter alerts can sound interchangeable, but they’re not. And with a strong coastal storm set to affect parts of the DMV and a larger chunk of the East Coast Sunday into Monday, it’s a good time to translate the terminology into plain English. Blizzard...
Inside Frederick Douglass’ Final Home in DC
Frederick Douglass had just returned home from the meeting of National Council of Women on Feb. 20, 1895 when he collapsed from a heart attack in the hallway of his Washington, D.C. home. While he never knew his actual birthday, the day Douglass died while still fighting for what was right will forever be remembered.
Actor Wilmer Valderrama Opens DC Cocktail Bar
The new Latin-inspired bar is in Union Market inside La Cosecha. The restaurant scene in DC just gained a little more star power. Wilmer Valderrama, best known for his roles on the sitcom That ’70s Show and the CBS drama NCIS, has co-founded a new Latin cocktail bar, Elegancia.
Meet Sunshine, the Goldendoodle Pup Bursting with Joy and Ready for Her Forever Home
Pet's Breed: Golden Retriever / Poodle (unknown type) / Mixed (long coat) Sunshine is an 8-month-old, 32-pound (and still growing!) Goldendoodle with a heart as bright as her name. Currently at a South Carolina shelter, this cheerful pup is eager to trade kennel life for a family of her own. Bursting with puppy...
» Judge Allows Carjacking Defendant to Attend Grandmother’s Funeral
DC Superior Court Judge Carmen McLean granted a carjacking defendant on home confinement permission to attend his grandmother’s funeral at a hearing on Feb. 18. Kavon Johnson, 19, is charged with unarmed carjacking committed against a transportation provider, assault with intent to commit robbery committed against a...
West Virginia gains expanded authority to regulate coal mining on federal lands
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WVNS) – West Virginia has been given more power by the Department of the Interior (DOI) to manage coal mining and reclamation activity. According to a press release from DOI, West Virginia’s authority is broadened by adding an amendment to its cooperative agreement for coal mining and reclamation...
Timeline: When you will see first impacts from the historic blizzard nor’easter ‘bombing out’...
A highly impactful nor'easter is forecast to bring blizzard conditions to the Northeast beginning Sunday, with snow totals forecast at over a foot. We're letting you know when to expect the worst impacts in your area.
Loaded Handgun, Fentanyl, MDMA Seized During Traffic Stop
MCPD’s 3rd District Community Action Team seized a loaded handgun and multiple illegal drugs during a traffic stop Thursday night in downtown Silver Spring, according to District Commander Jason Cokinos. The stop occurred around 8pm on 2/20/26 near the intersection of Georgia Avenue and Spring Street. Police say a...
Four dead, including child, in Woodbridge stabbing investigated as murder-suicide: Police
WOODBRIDGE, Va. - Prince William County police are investigating a suspected murder-suicide after four people were found dead inside a Woodbridge residence Saturday morning. Play Official WSOP Poker Free – No Download neededWSOP Poker |. What we know:. Officers responded around 8:05 a.m. to a home in the 3400...
Owners Arrested and Crematory Shut Down in Charles County, Maryland
LA PLATA, MD — Maryland State Police have arrested the owners of a Charles County crematory following a gruesome investigation into the unauthorized disposal and mishandling of human remains. The Arrests. On Friday, February 20, 2026, members of the Maryland State Apprehension Team took Rosa Iyonna Williams, 48, and...
