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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...

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.

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...

At this time, it is unclear what caused the crash.

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...

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...

The Alexandria Police Department is investigating after two men were stabbed on Sunday.

WASHINGTON (7News) — Metro's "Better Bus Network" is officially in action across the DMV. It's the biggest overhaul to the system in 50 years, according to Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) officials. Longtime Metrobus riders like 78-year-old Catherine Hawkins are flexing a new muscle, figuring...

A man was hospitalized after accidentally shooting himself in a Rockville gun range, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service.

Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Isabelle Sophia Costa, a missing 16-year-old. Costa was last seen on Sunday, June 29, 2025, at approximately 10 a.m., near the 700 block of College Parkway in...