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In 2026, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History is celebrating all things American bison. Through a series of new exhibitions, displays and programming, the national mammal will take center stage on the National Mall to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence....

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LANDOVER, MD — Maryland State Police have arrested a Washington, D.C. man following a chaotic sequence of events on the Capital Beltway (I-495) that left three vehicles damaged and rush hour traffic in disarray. The accused, identified as Jeremiah David Fairfax, 23, of Washington, D.C., is facing a litany...

WASHINGTON — A Southeast D.C. homeowner says a large pile of snow and ice was pushed into parking spaces outside her home, blocking access and forcing her to leave the neighborhood as she waits for the city to respond. Janice Ricks says she returned home Friday night to find...

BRADDOCK, Va. — Fairfax County police have released the identity of a man who died after a crash involving an officer and two other vehicles on Friday afternoon in Braddock. Investigators say Dariush Bakhtiani, 57, of Centreville was speeding when he struck the on-duty officer’s vehicle, which was stopped behind two...

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Burger King has reopened in Burtonsville following a months-long closure, unveiling a completely renovated building at 15703 Columbia Pike. The restaurant, the only remaining business from the previous version of Burtonsville Crossing, now features a modernized exterior, updated interior, and two drive-through lanes...

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. (7News) — Three people were hospitalized in critical condition after a basement fire broke out at a single-family home in Prince George's County, Maryland, on Sunday morning. According to the Prince George's County Fire Department (PGFD), emergency crews responded around 9:36 a.m. to the...

MARYLAND — A $50,000 Powerball-winning ticket was sold in Maryland following Saturday night’s drawing, lottery officials said. The drawing was held Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026. The winning numbers were 25, 36, 42, 51, 58, with the Powerball 6. The Power Play option was 2x. While no ticket matched all six numbers to win...

The Buddhist monks on a 2,300-mile Walk for Peace are in Northern Virginia and nearing the end of their journey. The group consists of 24 Buddhist monks from the Theravada tradition, representing Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Taiwan, and Cambodia, along with their dog, Aloka. They are walking from Fort Worth, Texas, to...