Howard University issues statement after ‘U Street incident’ leads to arrest of student
WASHINGTON (7News) — Howard University posted a statement on Saturday concerning the overnight arrest of one of its students. According to the statement, several Howard students were departing the U Street corridor in a car when they were stopped by law enforcement, resulting in the arrest of a 21-year-old man.
Two teens hurt in Northeast DC stabbing
Two teenage boys were hurt after a Saturday stabbing in Northeast D.C., according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
Thousands march through DC streets demanding National Guard leave city
Orchestrated by the Free DC project, protesters marched in solidarity against the presence of the Armed National Guard in the nation's capital
Teen arrested after weapon found on DC charter school property
A 19-year-old man was arrested Friday in connection with a weapon found at a Northwest D.C. charter school, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
DC’s first phone-free bar opens on H Street
A sign that hangs on a lot of restaurants, bars and convenience stores says that no service is given if you’re not wearing a shirt or shoes. But now, D.C.’s newest bar has a restriction that might make a lot of us feel naked: no cellphones. Rock Harper’s...
Keone “K-Quick” Reed: PG County Rapper Mentored By Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. — At 11 years old, Keone “K-Quick” Reed was already schooling high schoolers in rap battles by the lockers. Born in Washington, D.C., and raised on the countryside of Prince George’s County, Reed grew up in the culture of the DMV — go-go music, snickerdoodle cookies and a sound all its...
Two DC teens arrested in congressional intern’s killing
The Washington DC Metropolitan Police announced on Friday the arrests of 17-year-old Kelvin Thomas of Southeast, DC, and 17-year-old Jailen Lucas of Northwest, DC. Both are charged as adults under Title 16 with First Degree Murder while Armed (Premeditated).
Two men shot in Gaithersburg, Maryland; ‘active’ police investigation underway
GAITHERSBURG, Md. - Police are investigating a double shooting that left two men injured in Gaithersburg, Maryland last night. At 9:46 p.m. on Sept. 5, Montgomery County Police officers were dispatched to a scene in the 700 block of Langley Place after a report of a shooting. Initial investigations by...
Maryland Family’s Joy Turns To Heartbreak When Their Dog Vanishes After Neighbor Visit
Leia’s life began in heartbreaking circumstances. She came from a puppy mill, where she was eventually rescued during a raid. After being brought to a Maryland shelter, her luck changed when a family spotted her and adopted her without hesitation. From the very first day, Leia brightened their lives....
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Now In Effect Throughout Northeast
It was issued around 1:15 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 6, and lasts through 8 p.m. The population of the areas under the watch is about 44 million, and covers 11 states: New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Massachusetts, Vermont, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Maine, and Delaware. Storms will be...