Alexandria VA

Prince George’s County Police announced Thursday, Sept. 25, that remains found in Piscataway Stream Valley Park in Fort Washington back on July 23 have been confirmed by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner as a homicide. Detectives said the bones were located while officers assisted Montgomery County Police...

Faith leaders and community members across Northern Virginia came together Tuesday night in Alexandria to show support for immigrant families amid what organizers described as an escalation of federal immigration enforcement. The vigil, held at Four Mile Run Park Plaza, was organized by Tenants and Workers United,...

WASHINGTON (7News) — One person is injured following a six-vehicle crash along the Baltimore-Washington Parkway early Thursday morning, according to U.S. Park Police (USPP). Officials said the MD 295 crash began as a single-car accident. The additional vehicles involved did not result in any reported injuries. At...

A University of the District of Columbia student is speaking out after reporting a violent attack on campus early Tuesday morning. Nhaikyia Smith, a student-athlete, told police she was assaulted while walking to practice. The incident remains under investigation.

Two park police officers and an U.S. Marshal were taken to the hospital on Sept. 24 following a crash in Southeast D.C.

Residents reported seeing Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) officers from Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Hyattsville early during the Wednesday morning commute. Between 8am and 9am, local photographer Raphi Talisman took a video of an ICE arrest in the middle of Hamilton St at its intersection...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (7News) — Thousands of laid-off federal workers are among the 1.5 million people dealing with not having access to enough food across the D.C.-metro area, according to new numbers released by the Capital Area Food Bank (CAFB) on Thursday. CAFB's annual Hunger Report found 41% of households...

Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Fernanda Abigail Melendez, a missing 17-year-old. Melendez was last seen on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, around 11 p.m. in the 12100 block of Bluhill Road in Silver...

Alexandria, VA — City Manager James F. Parajon has appointed Paul Stoddard as the new Director of the Department of Planning & Zoning. Stoddard is an experienced planner with a passion for helping communities tackle complex challenges. He views planning as a collaborative process—blending technical expertise with...

Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025, he will not pursue charges against two Prince George’s County police officers who fatally shot a man armed with a knife in Oxon Hill earlier this year. The Attorney General’s Independent Investigations Division said Corporal Phillip...