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FOREST HEIGHTS, Md. – Petra Development is still planning on breaking ground in 2025 on a massive mixed-use community within a 20-minute drive of downtown Washington D.C. Forest Heights, Maryland is on the cusp of its largest transformation in decades. Just across the Beltway from the thriving National Harbor...

The Alexandria Police Department said after investigating what appeared to be people trying to break into a home, they found that the incident was a "prank" by the victims' relatives.

WASHINGTON (7News) — D.C. native J.P. Montalvan was met with a surprise when walking to his car Saturday night, and not the good kind. "It was probably 20+ high schoolers just going crazy," he explained. Montalvan, who recently moved to Maryland with his wife and kids, was in the...

Two separate shootings disrupted homecoming celebrations at historically Black colleges over the weekend, leaving one person dead and at least 11 others wounded.

Gun-wielding robbery suspect busted after wild Friday night assault in DC WASHINGTON, DC – A violent robbery unfolded just after sundown in Northwest when a suspect pulled a gun, beat…

Benny DiForza’s Pizza, which opened in Del Ray in February 2024, has been served with a legal notice barring access to its Mount Vernon Avenue location, according to signage posted on the restaurant’s door. The notice of no trespass, dated Oct. 26, was filed by a petitioner and...

The mother of a Montgomery County Public Schools middle schooler says her son suffered brain injuries after being struck by a thrown “metal object” during gym class last Wednesday. Emily Diaz, who said her son’s name is Lenny, established a GoFundMe campaign, which has raised more than $30,000...

WASHINGTON — Following a violent weekend in the District that left 12 people injured in seven shootings, Mayor Muriel Bowser and DC Police Chief Pamela Smith are calling for a stricter youth curfew. The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) says that between Friday night into early Saturday morning, 12 people...

Montgomery County Police officers are investigating an incident that left an Odessa Shannon Middle School student in serious condition after being struck in the head by a metal object during a gym class Oct. 22. “A student was struck by what was described as a metal object thrown by another...

Rockville resident Elijah Bell, 33, is behind bars following an investigation into drug distribution in the area, police said. According to the Montgomery County Department of Police, last week, detectives executed multiple search warrants "as part of a months-long investigation into Bell’s suspected drug...