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SILVER SPRING, MD — A tense situation in downtown Silver Spring was swiftly defused Friday evening, July 25, when Montgomery County Police (MCPD) arrested an armed man observed pointing a handgun at individuals. A second suspect, who was the original subject of the police search, was also taken into custody during...

Nearly three-year-old TJ Thompson of Silver Spring, Maryland, is being called a “miracle baby” by his devoted grandmother, Janiel Thompson, after surviving… The post ‘Our Miracle Baby’: Grandmother Speaks On Toddler’s Incredible Recovery After 15-Story Fall appeared first on Shine My Crown .

WASHINGTON (7News) — Only on 7News, a surveillance camera video shows the moment when a driver sped through a Northeast D.C. block, hitting more than a dozen cars on Saturday morning, before they doubled back and did it again. 7News obtained the exclusive surveillance video that shows the carnage...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (7News) — D.C. police made an arrest in a domestic-related stabbing that left a man dead in Southwest D.C. on July 26. According to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), officers responded to a domestic dispute on Galveston Street around 6:40 a.m. They found an adult male, now identified as...

A new report says 900 jobs are being lost as D.C. restaurants shut down at record rates. At this time, may D.C. restaurants are pointing the finger at a controversial measure concerning tipped workers. Across the District, two restaurants per week are reportedly closing down for good. This comes as...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The rodent problem at the Benning Apartments in Southeast D.C. remains unresolved, and neighbors say it’s now worse than ever. Months after efforts were made to clean up mountains of uncollected trash, residents are again facing overflowing garbage and a rodent infestation that has spread beyond...

Thanks to Jeff for sending last night (Friday) around 9:20pm:. “Huge power outage! This happened out front by St Augustine’s church (1419 V Street, NW.) Manholes blew off as is so often the case. Cops and Pepco crews out front.”. Another reader writes:. “There are traffic cops currently because...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (7News) — The DMV Made Festival returned for its second year, consisting of a vibrant celebration of culture and wellness on Saturday. The event happened from Noon to 7 p.m. at the National Mall, directly across from the National Museum of African American History and Culture. The...

LA PLATA, Md. — A La Plata crash in July 2025 left two people dead and a third hospitalized after a high-impact, head-on collision along Charles Street (MD Route 6) in La Plata Saturday evening. Authorities responded around 7:19 PM on July 26 to the 9900 block of Charles...

Police in the District are searching for a woman they said is believed to have stabbed a man in Navy Yard on Friday night.