Police Release Video Showing Officer Fire At Stolen Vehicle After Driver Allegedly Tried to...
The Takoma Park Police Department has released video footage from the officer-involved shooting that occurred on July 1, 2026, in Takoma Park. The release includes body-worn camera video from the involved officer, in-car dash camera footage, and home security video capturing the moments leading up to the shooting. Acco
Masked group of men seen marching and chanting outside D.C.’s Union Station
Masked group of men seen marching and chanting outside D.C.’s Union Station Video captured the moments that masked men were seen marching and chanting outside of Union Station in Washington, D.C. Members of the white supremacist group Patriot Front had been seen riding the Washington Metro.
NEW: Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued amid dangerous heat, expected poor air quality
It’s going to be stormy, sweltering Fourth of July in Arlington and the D.C. area. Amid an ongoing heat wave, strong storms are expected to form later today, potentially packing hail and damaging wind gusts up to 75 mph. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch was just issued and will be in effect until 10 p.m.
1 dead in Fourth of July crash in Prince George’s County
COLLEGE PARK, Md. - One person is dead after a single‑vehicle crash early Saturday in Prince George’s County. The crash was reported around 8 a.m. near Metzerott Road and St. Andrews Place in College Park. Officials say the driver was taken to a hospital in stable condition. The passenger, an adult male, was also taken
Dangerous Heat Extended Through July 4: Alexandria Opens Cooling Centers as Heat Index Could...
ALEXANDRIA, VA – If you’re planning to celebrate Independence Day outdoors, prepare for dangerous heat. The National Weather Service has expanded its Extreme Heat Watch to include Saturday, July 4, as a prolonged heat wave continues across Northern Virginia. Friday remains under an Extreme Heat Warning, with heat index
From the tracks to the skies, this will not be a normal July 4...
ARLINGTON, Va. (7News) — From a long shutdown of commercial flights at Reagan National Airport to unusual travel patterns on Metro, this July 4 is not expected to be a normal one in the D.C. area. Metro expects the increased security and later-than-normal fireworks start time planned for America...
MedStar Washington Hospital Center First in Nation to Reach 500 Robotic Spine Surgeries
WASHINGTON – MedStar Washington Hospital Center recently surpassed 500 spine procedures using the Cirq® robotic arm. It is the first hospital in the nation to reach this milestone with a procedure that helps neurosurgeons operate with greater accuracy and supports faster recovery for patients. “This technology has tran
DC rooftops embracing Fourth of July celebrations for America 250
WASHINGTON (7News) — Who doesn't love a good 4th of July celebration - on a rooftop?. Several rooftops in the District are welcoming customers to enjoy food and fireworks this weekend including NoMa's SLY Rooftop at The Morrow Hotel. "For me, the celebration on July 4th is something that...
Grand Island marching band’s Independence Day plans derailed by D.C. heat
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) - Extreme heat in Washington, D.C., has caused an event cancellation. The organizers of America’s National Independence Day Parade announced Friday night that the parade is canceled due to extreme heat. The Grand Island Senior High marching band was set to perform as part of...
Teen’s body found in Potomac River; Body cam of armed carjacking released
Crews found the body of a 16-year-old boy in the Potomac River one day after he went missing while swimming with friends. Also, DC police have released body cam footage showing the moment an officer opened fire on a teenage carjacking suspect.

















