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WASHINGTON — A Waldorf man has been sentenced to nearly two years in federal prison after D.C. police found 35 illegal “Glock switches” in his SUV during a traffic stop in Anacostia. Edward Devon Gadson, 27, was sentenced Nov. 19, 2025, in U.S. District Court to 21...

WASHINGTON (7News) — The Metropolitan Police Department is offering a cash reward for information leading to the arrests of several men accused of violently robbing someone in a Southeast D.C. store earlier this week. The robbery happened around 2:28 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 25, in the 2200 block of...

Baltimore didn’t pull any punches when it announced last month the city was suing the company behind an app called MoneyLion that promises interest-free cash advances to get you a portion of your pay early. “Not only is that wrong, it’s illegal,” Mayor Brandon Scott declared, discussing the city’s...

The violent wreck was reported shortly after 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 25, when a driver failed to yield the right of way in the area of Worldgate Drive and Alton Square in Herndon, according to Fairfax County Fire and Rescue officials. Investigators said that the ambulance was en route...

The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) is honoring Rosa Parks throughout December by emphasizing transit equity and placing commemorative messages across its Ride On bus fleet, recognizing her role in sparking the 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott. Parks’ refusal to give up her seat led to a yearlong...

Layoffs in Maryland are up nearly 30%, with about 2,000 more jobs being cut than this time last year. Nationally, this year has seen over one million layoffs — the highest amount for this time of year since the Covid-19 pandemic and the Great Recession. This year, artificial intelligence is among the top ten reasons...

Anthony Eugene Burns, a 31-year-old Maryland resident, has recently been given a 55-month prison sentence following his conviction for being a felon in possession of a firearm in Washington, D.C., as the U.S. Attorney's Office reports. The sentencing took place on November 24, 2025, closing a case that brought to...

The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) are investigating a suspected murder-suicide in the 1100 block of University Blvd. West after a man who jumped from a high-rise and a woman found inside the building were both pronounced dead at the scene. According to MCPD, “At approximately 12:54 p.m. on Wednesday,...

Judge: ‘Too much [jail] time,' but approves anyway Despite voicing concern that a negotiated eight-year sentence was "too much" jail time, Judge Robert Smith agreed to accept a plea deal in an Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force case in Rappahannock County Circuit Court last Thursday. David Ramey, 39,...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — A new legislative audit review says more than 40 Maryland government entities operating outside the state’s standard procurement rules have uneven safeguards over how they spend billions of dollars each year, with some lacking basic written policies or clear requirements for competition and public...