2-month-old baby girl bludgeoned to death in Southeast DC
WASHINGTON (7News) — A 2-month-old baby girl was found bludgeoned in a Southeast D.C. apartment on Sunday, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. MPD was called to an apartment in the 800 block of New Jersey Avenue, SE, just before 10 p.m. for reports of an unconscious infant. Officers...
Person rescued from apartment fire in Southeast DC
A three-story apartment building had smoke and flames visible when firefighters arrived.
Benning Road gunfire leaves 37-year-old DC man dead and killer at large
John Watts dies after Monday afternoon shooting in Southeast DC WASHINGTON, DC – A Monday afternoon burst of gunfire on Benning Road left 37-year-old John Watts dead, launching a homicide investigation in Southeast DC and putting a reward of up to $25,000 on information that helps police secure an arrest and conviction
9 people, including 7 kids, maced during fight over parking spot in Northeast DC
WASHINGTON (7News) — Nine people, including seven children, were treated after being pepper-sprayed during a fight over a parking space in Northeast D.C. According to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), officers were called around 6:17 p.m. Aug. 18 to the unit block of M Street NE for reported simple assault.
PGPD cop acquitted in shooting death of William Green sentenced in federal fraud case
GREENBELT, Md. (7News) — A former Prince George's County police officer, who was formerly acquitted in the shooting death of William Green, was sentenced Wednesday to six months behind bars for his role in an auto insurance fraud scheme. Prosecutors said the scheme involved staged vehicle thefts and false...
19-year-old arrested in killing of woman found stabbed in Great Falls
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (7News) — A 19-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the killing of a woman who was found stabbed to death near her car in Great Falls earlier this week. Fairfax County police said detectives arrested Alexis Antonio Cedillos-Campos, 19, in connection with the homicide...
Missing since 1976 from Arlington, Virginia: David Allen Watson was 18 when he disappeared
David Allen Watson has been missing from Arlington, Virginia (Arlington County), since November 10, 1976, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC).
Ex-Fauci adviser pleads guilty to plotting to conceal COVID-19 research records during pandemic
GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A former senior adviser to infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci pleaded guilty Tuesday to plotting to conceal federal records related to research on the origins of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. David Morens is scheduled to be sentenced Nov. 12 by U.S. District Judge...
Maryland’s Key Bridge Won’t Reopen Until 2030 — Here’s What To Know
BALTIMORE, Md. — More than two years after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed into the Patapsco River following a collision with a cargo ship in March 2024, Maryland is still feeling the effects. Lives were lost, traffic patterns were disrupted, and commuters and communities across the state continue to deal with t
Baltimore Ranked Second-Worst Real Estate Market in the U.S.
Baltimore ranks as the second-worst real estate market in the country, according to a new report from personal-finance company WalletHub. Washington D.C. didn’t fare much better, coming in ranked 271st overall. WalletHub compared 300 U.S. cities across 17 metrics, including median home-price appreciation, housing affor
