WorldPride underway in DC for first time
As Washington, D.C., hosts WorldPride for the first time, Mayor Muriel Bowser welcomed the world to the District at the Rubell Museum on Saturday night.
Alexandria Sportsman’s Club Recognizes Athletic Achievements, Presents Scolarships at 68th Annual Ceremony
ALEXANDRIA, VA-On Wednesday, May 28, the Alexandria Sportsman’s Club (ASC) held its 68th annual awards ceremony and banquet. Nearly 250 people gathered at the Westin Hotel in Carlyle to cheer on the 38 students from Alexandria’s high schools (21 won scholarships), as well two middle school students and six adults...
Notes: Alexandria commemorates D-Day, delights with Taste of Del Ray, and more today
⛈️ Today’s weather: Increasing clouds, with a high near 74 degrees. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Tonight – Mostly clear, with a low around 53 degrees. Light north wind. Today (June 1), Alexandria offers a blend of solemn remembrance and vibrant community celebrations. A key event is Alexandria’s 81st D-Day Commemoration,...
JUNE 19 | Juneteenth Cookouts & Conversations
🔥🍔🎶 Juneteenth Cookouts & Conversations is almost here!. Join us in the heart of Anacostia—DC’s Official Arts & Culture District—for a powerful afternoon of free food, live music, and deep conversation as we honor our Passage to Progress. 🗓 June 19. 🕒 3–6:30PM...
21-year-old Maryland volunteer firefighter killed in Pennsylvania car crash
A State Police report said road conditions were wet when the 21-year-old lost control of the wheel, and struck a tractor-trailer parked on the shoulder of the highway.
Missing, ‘endangered’ woman last seen in Tysons found safe
Fairfax County police are searching for a 52-year-old woman who was last seen in Tysons on Friday.
Man Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison for Armed Robbery of Sunoco Gas Mart
LA PLATA, MD—Tony Covington, State’s Attorney for Charles County, announced that on Thursday, May 29, 2025, Charles County Circuit Court Judge William Greer, Jr. sentenced Jeremiah Terrell Bryant, 26, to 9 years in prison for Armed Robbery, Use of a Firearm During the Commission of a Crime of Violence, and related...
Black bear spotted wandering through backyards and porches in Bethesda
While some were catching some z’s on Saturday morning, a black bear decided to explore a little too close for comfort in a Bethesda neighborhood. “I yelled, ‘It’s a bear!” said resident Natasha Elisa. Those were the first words that came to mind for Elisa while...
Woman arrested in hit-and-run that hospitalized 9-year-old boy
Family at the bedside of a 9-year-old boy still recovering after being hit by a car on the way to school May 12 has heard the news they’ve been waiting for since that traumatic day. Police have arrested the driver accused of running the child down in the empty...
Smithsonian Zoo-goers told to shelter in place as officers investigate reported fight
WASHINGTON (7News) — Visitors at the Smithsonian National Zoo on Saturday afternoon had to temporarily shelter in place as police investigated a reported fight between two adults, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said. Armed police officers were seen at the grounds and patrons were guided to shelter inside...