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A suspect has been apprehended following an armed robbery incident that involved a confrontation after a car collision in Northwest D.C. The Metropolitan Police Department has confirmed that 24-year-old Diego Hernandez of Northwest, D.C., faces charges stemming from the May event. Details indicate that on May 30,...

The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) of Washington D.C. has publicly reported its successes in the ongoing battle against illegal firearms in the city. From June 16 to June 22, the MPD managed to recover 50 firearms, according to a recent release on their website. This effort, part of a broader initiative to...

Amani Walker sat in bed watching TV last year when she had a realization. She had been working as a barista, but fractured her elbow on the job. As she recovered, she considered ways to use the spare time to alter her professional trajectory. Walker asked her mom for ideas,...

The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) helped reunite a Missouri father with his two daughters, ages 10 and 6, after locating them and their mother, who had been reported missing three years earlier, outside a Bethesda hotel during a welfare check. According to MCPD, “On Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at...

Dewey Beach police have arrested Dylan Hoffman, a 20-year-old man from Chevy Chase, Maryland, on charges of possessing cocaine and a fake ID, according to a report by the Cape Gazette. Per the report, on the evening of June 26, at approximately 10:56 p.m., officers responded to a call concerning...

WASHINGTON (7News) — A street festival in Southeast D.C. is shutting down roads for the D.C. Department of Transportation (DDOT) Open Streets festival, officials said. Open Streets will be closed to vehicles to let people walk, bike and play. "No cars, just people!" said the Open Streets website. The...

WASHINGTON (7News) — D.C. Police are seeking help finding a critically missing 12-year-old girl who was last seen Monday afternoon, according to agency officials. Officials said 12-year-old Valeria Castillo was last seen on the 800 block of Rittenhouse Street, Northwest, at around 4 p.m. on June 23. The teen...

UPDATE: Brendan Peter Malone has been located in Washington D.C. by the Metropolitan Police Department.Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 3rd District Investigative Section are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Brendan Peter Malone, a missing 35-year-old autistic male. Malone...

The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) responded to a shots fired call on Saturday morning in Silver Spring. MCPD issued the following incident alert at 12:20pm: “3D officers were dispatched to the 1000 block of Cannon Rd at 11:02 a.m., for a shots fired call. No gunshot victims were located and no suspect...

Getting a dog needs to be a well-thought-out decision. From the very moment they enter our life, our furry friends become an important part of our family. We promise to be with them for better or worse. It saddens me to know that many dog owners decide to dump their...