End of an Era: Taylor Swift-themed pop-up bar closing in Del Ray
Attention Swifties: There are only a few weeks left before Era’s, the Taylor Swift-themed pop-up bar, closes in Del Ray. That’s right — no more lines around the block, friendship bracelet-making, or Taylor Swift trivia nights at 2312 Mount Vernon Avenue. After more than six months in operation, Eras will close the...
Community Rallies to Support Family of Montgomery Blair Student Who Passed Away After Battle...
The community is rallying to support the family of 18-year-old Montgomery Blair High School student Kevin Moreno-Descansando, who passed away on Saturday, July 12 after a courageous battle with terminal cancer. “Dear friends, family, and generous donors,. It is with deep sorrow that we share the heartbreaking news of...
DC board claims former Ward 8 Councilmember Trayon White violated ethics code
WASHINGTON (7News) — Former D.C. Council member Trayon White is now facing ethics violations in the district. The city's Board of Ethics and Accountability claims White failed to file required public financial disclosure statements in 2024 and 2025, 7News I-Team Investigative Reporter Scott Taylor discovered. Back in...
Deon Damien Thomas Killed In Oxon Hill Shooting, Police Say
Deon Damien Thomas, 31, was found with a gunshot wound outside in the 5000 block of Indian Head Highway around 8:20 p.m. on July 12, according to the Prince George’s County Police Department. He was pronounced dead on the scene, police said. The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide...
Father accused of torturing, drowning 5-year-old in DC in October
A grand jury indicted a father on a first-degree murder charge in the October death of his son. The day after Deandre Pettus Jr. was found dead inside a squalid Connecticut Avenue NW apartment, D.C. police charged his father, Deandre Pettus Sr., with cruelty to children, saying they did not know how the child died...
Power outages reported in DC, Maryland, Virginia
Thousands of customers were without power in the DMV after storms swept the area.
Former WMAL broadcaster John Lyon, father of two murdered daughters, dies
Editor’s note: This story, which was published July 14 at 7:21 a.m. was updated July 14 at 4 p.m. to correct the spelling of Lyon in the headline. Former WMAL radio broadcaster John Lyon, whose two young daughters went missing in 1975 after visiting Wheaton Plaza, has died. The search for The Lyon sisters — Sheila,...
Man wanted for attacking bus driver on the job in Lorton: police
LORTON, Va. - Fairfax County police are asking for the public's help to identify a man who assaulted a bus driver in Lorton last week. A bus driver was working his regular route when he was attacked near Gunston Cove Road and Cranford Street early Tuesday morning. Police say the...
Teenage boys charged in three Bethesda armed robberies
Two boys are facing charges following a series of armed robberies that happened last week at the Geste Beer & Wine store in Bethesda.
Man arrested after touching 6-year-old at Woodbridge Sam’s Club, police say
While the girl's mother was turned away, the man reportedly touched the 6-year-old girl inappropriately.