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Betty Entzminger, the District’s newly crowned Ms. Senior D.C., has experienced several distinctive “it’s never too late” moments. A native of Washington, D.C., the singer, model, actor and entertainer became a teen mother and entered the workforce immediately after graduating from Eastern High School in the 1970’s. Sh

A slow-moving storm system will bring multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms to the D.C. region through Monday. 7News First Alert Meteorologist Mark Peña said that while a few stronger storms are possible for most of Sunday afternoon, especially west of Interstate 95, periods of heavy rain could produce flooding

Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!. We’ve entered a muggy pattern thanks to a closed-off and stalled Low in the Ohio Valley. This is pumping in moisture, already dropping rain across the Western Maryland Mountains. This will spread showers eastward towards Central Maryland during the day and de

The first time you hear the name “Buzzards Rock,” an image of circling vultures may come to mind, making it easy to assume you’ve stumbled across a scary hiking trail in Maryland. The reality is much different. While the trail does require some effort, it’s also one of the state’s most rewarding hikes, with sweeping […

Nobody sat down one day and decided that what the world needed was a restaurant inside an antique store, and yet here we are, and it turns out the world needed it badly. Englanders in Oakland, Maryland is exactly that combination, and it works so well that you’ll spend part of your visit wondering why every restaurant

After a week of beautiful weather, rain will move in on Sunday, with storms possible. Then the humidity and thunderstorm chances will increase through the week.

Downed wires over the roadway prompted the overnight closure, Alexandria police said

WASHINGTON, DC — A new tornado risk map for 2026 outlines where severe storms are most likely to cluster across the country. The analysis points to differences by state, with some areas facing a much higher threat than others. The Pattern. The map reflects the familiar split between higher-risk...

WASHINGTON (7News) — For the last two years, 7News has reported on one of the largest construction companies in the District being accused of intentionally polluting the Anacostia River for more than a decade. The company now has to pay the city nearly half a million dollars for the...

Washington is starting Sunday with partly cloudy skies and temperatures around 77 degrees, but the calm will not last. Showers could develop before late morning, with thunderstorms becoming more likely through the afternoon and into the evening. The high is expected to reach about 87 degrees. Heavy Rain Arrives Sunday.