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SILVER SPRING, Md. (7News) — Three contract workers were rescued from the roof of a Silver Spring restaurant late Wednesday after firefighters responded to a building fire, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service. Firefighters were dispatched at 11:37 p.m. Wednesday to Mi Rancho Restaurant, 8701 Ramsey A

WASHINGTON (7News) — Thursday will be a day to stay weather-aware across the Washington, D.C. region. A hotter and more humid day with afternoon temperatures rising to the mid 80s and feeling like we are in the mid 90s. Strong to severe thunderstorms possible during the afternoon and early...

WASHINGTON - Showers and thunderstorms are likely Thursday afternoon as severe weather threatens the Washington, D.C. region, with humid conditions and highs in the upper‑80s. What we know:. Morning temperatures start in the 70s, with a few pop‑up showers possible early, including inside the Beltway, but the higher ris

Sheetz will open its new Gaithersburg location today, Thursday, Aug. 20, at 16529 South Frederick Avenue in Walnut Hill Shopping Center, marking the convenience store chain’s second location in Montgomery County. A grand opening celebration will take place from 9 to 11 a.m. and will include giveaways, a ribbon-cutting.

SILVER SPRING, Md. (7News) — Drivers in Montgomery County are getting a new warning about speeding through intersections, even when the traffic light is green. The Montgomery County Police Department is testing its new “Speed on Green” program at two intersections where red-light cameras are already in place. The upgra

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (7News) — Residents in Fairfax County were left in the dark for more than a month after a man in a murder case, also an illegal immigrant, escaped the country during a 48-hour release. 7News has been reporting on the situation over the past few days...

NPS announced additional road closures for the Freedom 250 Grand Prix near the Lincoln Memorial, along the Arlington Memorial Bridge and in Arlington, for Thursday morning.

Virginia police arrested a man suspected in the gruesome death of a woman in Great Falls. (WJLA)

HYATTSVILLE, Md. - A 78-year-old Prince George's County woman is speaking out after three men were caught on camera illegally dumping heavy mattresses on her property. Annie West, who relies on a cane and walker to get around, discovered the mattresses propped against her fence near the 2200 block of Queens Chapel Road

Washington is waking up to mostly cloudy skies and temperatures around 74 degrees Thursday, but the calm start is expected to give way to a potentially rough afternoon. Showers and thunderstorms become more likely after midday, with the greatest threat arriving between 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. The strongest storms could bring