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A 55-year-old man was killed in a Fourth of July shooting in Southeast D.C., according to the Metropolitan Police Department.

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (7News) — Firefighters brought a house fire under control Saturday in the Alexandria area of Fairfax County, with no injuries reported, fire officials said. The Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department said crews responded around 6:35 p.m. to the 2700 block of Schooley Drive in Groveton,...

Metro is investigating a “potential heat-related track issue” after a single train car derailed outside the College Park station in Maryland Saturday. “All 11 customers on board the impacted 3000-series train have been safely evacuated and no serious injuries were reported,” Metro said in a post on X.

The NWS's Storm Prediction Center is forecasting a (by my scale) a high risk of damaging winds in the Washington - Baltimore - Philadelphia areas. Purple = a high risk of wind gusts of 60 mph or stronger. Hatching = forecast of wind gusts of 75 mph or stronger. Red...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (7News) — The Fourth of July will bring dangerous heat first, followed by a more serious severe thunderstorm threat into the evening hours across the DMV. A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for the District, parts of Maryland and northern Virginia until 10 p.m. Extreme heat...

The National Weather Service has issued Severe Thunderstorm Warnings for large parts of the DMV, some cells spitting out hundreds of lightning bolts in minutes.

WASHINGTON (7News) — A 55-year-old man is dead in Southeast DC after he was found dead, according to police, and now a homicide investigation into his death is underway. According to the Metropolitan Police Department, officers were first dispatched to the 1800 Block of Irving Street SE just before 6 a.m. on July 4 for

WASHINGTON (7News) — The thousands of people attending the Great American State Fair and other areas around the National Mall are being ordered to evacuate as stormy weather approaches. The National Weather Service previously announced a Severe Thunderstorm Warning in the District. Officials are asking attendees to see

After the National Mall was evacuated due to thunderstorms, attendees flocked to safe haven shelters and Metro stations, wondering what's next.

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. (7News) — 11 passengers were evacuated, and one person was sent to the hospital after a Metro train derailment near College Park, Maryland, on the Fourth of July. Officials with the Prince George's County Fire Department (PGFD) said emergency crews responded around 11:50 a.m. Saturday...