Schools on lockdown after 3 officers shot in DC
DC Police are on the scene of a shooting that left three officers shot and injured another, sparking a barricade situation in Southeast Wednesday...
“Why is this happening?” DC resident responds to Southeast shooting
Asya lives in the area and spoke with FOX 5's Stephanie Ramirez at the scene. "Why. Why is this happening? Period," she said as...
Gunman barricaded in Southeast after shooting 3 D.C. police officers
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DC Weather: Breezy Valentine’s Day expected with chilly temps in the 40s
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (7News) - Valentine's Day will bring a combination of sun and clouds, accompanied by seasonably chilly high temperatures in the 40s. It...
Local MPD Detective Honored for Exceptional Work in Child-Related Crime Investigations
Detective Melia Dickinson of the Metropolitan Police Department’s Youth and Family Services Division was honored with an Achievement Medal by Chief of Police Pamela...
Balancing Budgets: D.C. Schools Face Staff Cuts as Costs Rise
As the nation continues to navigate the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, the D.C. Public Schools (DCPS) system finds itself facing a challenging fiscal...
Next chance for snow in DC, Maryland, Virginia comes Saturday
WASHINGTON - Plenty of places across the DMV saw flurries and flakes Tuesday morning but it didn't stick around for long. The only airport...
Several Metro rail shutdowns expected over next few years for maintenance
SILVER SPRING, Md. (7News) - Metro recently announced not only a major shutdown of the Red Line in Montgomery County and D.C. this summer...
DC crime crisis sparks recall effort against Ward 6 Councilman Charles Allen
WASHINGTON (7News) - The District of Columbia's crime crisis is stirring significant political waves. On Tuesday, the D.C. Board of Elections approved a recall...
DC Police Chief testifies before Council, faces tough questions on crime
As robberies and carjackings continue to drive crime in the District - the Chief of Police answers some tough questions about accountability and transparency.Story...
