People Drive From All Over Maryland To Eat Brunch At This Unassuming Restaurant
In the quiet suburb of Camp Springs, Maryland, there’s a culinary treasure hiding in plain sight that has locals setting their Sunday morning alarms with purpose. Topolino Restaurant, with its modest brick exterior and welcoming red awning, might not scream “destination dining” at first glance, but don’t let that...
DC council approves stricter juvenile curfew after teen violence surge
WASHINGTON - In response to recent teen-related disturbances in several neighborhoods, the D.C. Council on Tuesday unanimously approved an expanded juvenile curfew and a number of other public safety measures. The Brief. D.C. Council approved a stricter juvenile curfew after a rise in teen-related violence. The new...
In hearings and protests, community decries Bowser’s budget cuts to housing, services
At D.C. Council hearings and organized rallies, housing advocates across the District are condemning Mayor Muriel Bowser’s proposed cuts to social safety net and housing programs in her FY 2026 budget, released in late May. Advocacy groups and individuals have taken to the streets and to the Wilson Building...
Food inflation drives up July 4th costs
Virginia Tech economic expert David Bieri joined Good Day DC to weigh in on saving without sacrificing flavor this Independence Day.
Md. western store goes viral ahead of Beyonce’s Cowboy Carter concert tour stop
TAKOMA PARK, Md. (7News) — Beyoncé is officially boots on the ground for her 2025 Cowboy Carter Tour, and if you're looking for a last-minute outfit idea, EL Alazan Western Wear in Takoma Park, Maryland, may have you covered. The local Western store has gone viral on social...
West Virginia high school band to perform in D.C. 4th of July parade
Tyler Consolidated High School is set to march its way to Washington, D.C., to participate in the 2025 National Independence Day Parade.
Ward 7 Residents Protest Impending Closure of CVS Pharmacy
As the CVS corporation gears up for the closure of its Pennsylvania Avenue SE location, several Ward 7 residents are in the throes of a campaign to preserve what they describe as a critical resource for residents of all ages. Deborah Johnson, a longtime resident of the Twining community, told The Informer that,...
Man accused of making armed threats, blocking vehicle at traffic light in DC
A 38-year-old man has been arrested and charged after making threats and blocking another vehicle at a traffic light in 2024, D.C. police said.
Free Metro rides after 5pm on July Fourth as DC prepares for safe celebrations
WASHINGTON - Metro rides will be free after 5 p.m. on July Fourth as D.C. officials ramp up safety measures for the holiday, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced Thursday. The fare-free service applies to Metrorail, Metrobus and MetroAccess through the system’s 2 a.m. closing time. City leaders are encouraging residents and...
Virginia mom writes book to encourage discussions after son’s suicide
It’s been almost three years since an Alexandria mother was plunged into sudden grief after learning her 21-year-old had taken his life by suicide. His death came just hours after he’d texted his mom that he was doing awesome. Now, Betsy Stephenson has written a book about her...