George Mason officials roll out plans for The Pier at the Potomac Science Center...
Officials at George Mason University's Potomac Science Center have unveiled plans for a new pier to be constructed on the Occoquan River near the Belmont Bay community in Woodbridge. Dozens of residents gathered at a town hall meeting Aug. 19 to learn about the project, The Pier at the Potomac Science Center, which wil
Weeks’ worth of trash piling up at District Heights apartment complex
DISTRICT HEIGHTS, Md. (7News) — People living in the Walker Mill apartment complex in District Heights are furious after garbage has gone uncollected for weeks. Piles of trash can be seen piling up around dumpsters at the complex along Rochelle Avenue. People living here said it's been about a month since the last time
SSgt. Andrew Wolfe’s mother says son’s recovery continues, still believes in Guard’s mission in...
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — In less than two weeks, West Virginia Air National Guard Staff Sergeant Andrew Wolfe, who was injured in the line of duty while patrolling the streets of Washington, D.C. last fall, will have a follow-up surgery, according to his mother, Melody. “It’s actually less than a...
‘The best school year yet’: Alexandria students return to a citywide welcome
The mayor, the police chief, the School Board chair and the acting superintendent lined up outside Alexandria City High School on Monday morning
D.C. newborn died of blunt-force trauma during domestic violence incident, police say
WASHINGTON (TCN) -- A 2-month-old girl was found dead of blunt-force injuries in what investigators believe was a domestic violence situation. On Aug. 16, Metropolitan Police Department officers arrived at an apartment in Washington, D.C.’s Navy Yard neighborhood after receiving a report of an unconscious infant, WJLA
Multiple vehicle fires, crashes reported across Montgomery County over weekend
Multiple vehicle-related incidents were reported over the weekend in Montgomery County, with some affecting traffic and injuring two people. On Friday, a compact Hyundai SUV caught fire, tying up traffic in multiple lanes in Silver Spring near Georgia Avenue between Cameron Street and Colesville Road. Bystander video s
State-by-state look where Americans work the longest and hardest
WalletHub ranked South Dakota as the nation’s hardest-working state, followed by North Dakota, Alaska, Hawaii and Wyoming. The ranking considered 10 measures, including workweek hours, employment rates, multiple-job holders, unused vacation time and leisure time. Alaska had the nation’s longest average workweek at 41.4
Howard Graduates Operate 80-Year-Old Soul Food Restaurant
Soul Food Thursday could look different beyond bustling dining halls. Instead of waiting in lines that fill up Armour J. Blackburn University Center or Bethune Annex Cafe, students can experience similar cultural dining right down the street, any day of the week. On the corner of 11th Street Northwest and...
Man hospitalized, 3 arrested after shooting in DC’s Anacostia neighborhood
A man was hospitalized, and officers took three people into custody after a Sunday night shooting in Southeast D.C., officials said.
Multiple Fights Break Out At North Point High School; Four Students To Be Charged
WALDORF, Md. – On August 24 at approximately 8:10 a.m., school administrators and school resource officers (SROs) at North Point High School responded to an altercation inside the building. A preliminary investigation showed a student, age 16, punched another student from behind causing the student to fall. Other stude

















