MPD Seeks Public Help After Two Wounded in Congress Heights Shooting in Southeast Washington...
Two people were wounded in a shooting Sunday evening at a prominent Congress Heights intersection, adding to a troubling pattern of violence along Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue that has persisted for years despite community intervention efforts and declining citywide crime rates. The incident occurred at...
Superb Woman: DENISE ROLARK-BARNES
DENISE ROLARK-BARNES is the publisher of The Washington Informer which has been a staple of the DMV community for more than 60 years delivering relevant, informative, and positive stories to uplift the Black Community. Denise is a true advocate for the community, dedicated Washingtonian and a trailblazer in the...
New mandatory lease policy aims to level the playing field for Maryland renters
ROCKVILLE, Md. (7News) — If you rent or plan to rent a place in Maryland, there's a new Maryland law that directly affects you. The Tenant's Bill of Rights is a new mandatory addendum to every lease that aims to protect you and your rights as a leaseholder. About...
Woman pulls out knife when confronted after shoplifting in Wheaton, police say
Montgomery County Department of Police is seeking help identifying a suspect after she stole from a business.
Advocates raise concerns for elderly, disabled veterans in WMATA Metro bus overhaul
WASHINGTON - Monday marks the first full weekday of service for Metro’s overhauled bus system, dubbed the "Better Bus" Network, following its official launch on Sunday. Metro’s new "Better Bus" Network launched Monday, marking the first major overhaul since the 1970s. Some riders, including elderly and disabled...
Interior cancels $14M annual fishing grant cited in Fox report after DOGE highlights Disney...
Senate DOGE Caucus Chair Joni Ernst exposes "Washington waste" as Interior Department terminates multi-year grant to fishing promotion nonprofit that received $164 million since 2012.
WASHINGTON, DC – DOGE federal layoffs negatively affect Washington, DC housing market
A new survey by Bright MLS shows that federal job cuts are beginning to impact the Washington, DC housing market. According to the report, 37% of real estate agents in the area said their clients were buying or selling homes because of federal layoffs or buyout offers. Over half of the agents surveyed said job cuts...
2 hospitalized after crash on Silver Hill Road in Prince George’s County
At this time, it is unclear what caused the crash.
Severe Storm To Bring Damaging Winds, Drenching Downpours: Here’s Timing
Monday, June 30, will be hot and muggy, with highs in the upper 80s to low 90s, according to the National Weather Service. By evening, showers and scattered storms are likely to develop in much of the region. The main event arrives after the calendar flips to July when a...
Tumi to relocate inside Montgomery Mall in Bethesda
Is gearing up for a move inside Westfield Montgomery Mall in Bethesda. Its current location on Level 2 between GAP and Coach is still open now. Preparations for its new spot are underway, including the installation of signage for the world-famous luggage and travel accessory retailer. When it opens, look for Tumi on...