Passenger killed, driver hurt after car crash near College Park intersection
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. (7News) — A passenger died, and a driver was hospitalized after a single-car crash Saturday morning in College Park, Maryland, according to the Prince George's County Police Department (PGPD). Officers responded around 8 a.m. to the area of Metzerott Road and St. Andrews Place for...
Pastor questions DC’s decision to cut ties with program after church shooting
WASHINGTON (7News) — 7News learned more about the shooting during a violence prevention program inside a Peace Baptist Church on Monday. Pastor Michael Bell opened his church doors to the Ture Reasons I Grabbed the Gun Evolved from Risks (T.R.I.G.G.E.R.) Project when it asked for a space to host its violence prevention
No one hurt in Fairfax County house fire
Heavy smoke billowed from the front of the home, and firefighters found the flames in the kitchen.
July 4th celebrations canceled, rescheduled in Maryland due to heat
July 4th celebrations in Montgomery County, Laurel, Takoma Park and more have been either canceled or rescheduled because of triple-digit temperatures baking the area this holiday weekend.
Car fire spreads to 2 row homes in Northeast DC
DC Fire and EMS said that one woman was evaluated after a car fire spread to a home in Northeast on Friday.
Concern for Missing 71-Year-Old Woman
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 3rd District Investigation Section are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Hope Rubenstein, a missing Silver Spring woman. Rubinstein was last seen on Friday, July 3, 2026, at approximately 7 a.m., in the 300 block of University Blvd....
Officer shoots out window at armed carjacking suspect: Body cam released
The Metropolitan Police Department released new body camera footage showing the moment an officer fired his gun out the window of his patrol vehicle at an armed carjacking suspect.
Virginia July 4th Cancellations: Fairfax calls off Independence Day parade
Scorching heat has forced major July 4th events in Virginia to be canceled. Fairfax and Leesburg have canceled their parades, but several outdoor celebrations are still on.
One Maryland Restaurant Makes Eater’s Best New Restaurants List in July
Emma’s Torch in Silver Spring is receiving regional recognition after being named to Eater DC’s “Best New Restaurants Around D.C.” list for July 2026. It is the only restaurant in Maryland to make this month’s roundup, which highlights the Washington region’s most exciting restaurants that have opened within the past s
Body of 16-year-old swimmer found after he went missing in Potomac River
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (7News) — A 16-year-old's body was recovered from the Potomac River after he was reported missing near Great Falls Park in Montgomery County on Thursday. The boy was reported missing around 6:15 a.m. after going into the water near Sandy Landing, according to Montgomery County Fire...
