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School bus crashes into house in Prince George's County
PRINCE GEOREGE'S COUNTY, Md. - Officials continue to investigate after a school bus in Prince George's County crashed into a home. Prince George's County Fire and Rescue officials responded to the area of 10000 block Riggs Road in Adelphi around 8:51 a.m. for a school bus collision. ◀︎ ▶︎...
Teens caught on camera ransacking Southeast DC CVS
WASHINGTON - Multiple teens are wanted after they were seen on camera robbing and ransacking a CVS in Southeast D.C. Police say around 8:45 p.m. Tuesday, the large group of juveniles went into the drug store in the 1100 block of New Jersey Avenue, Southeast, where they stole items and assaulted a security guard.
DC man indicted for deadly 2023 shooting inside convenience store
WASHINGTON (7News) — A 19-year-old D.C. man was indicted Wednesday on first-degree murder charges in connection with a July 2023 shooting in a convenience store that left a 30-year-old man dead, according to the Office of the State’s Attorney for D.C. Antwain Ulmer, 19, was indicted by a...
Police say they avert 'mass school shooting' in Maryland
Maryland police have arrested a teenager on charges of threatening mass violence after investigators turned up evidence that the suspect was planning to carry out a mass shooting at a pair of suburban Maryland schools.
Fire engulfs 2 Prince George's County police cruisers; cause remains unknown
UPPER MARLBORO, Md. (7News) — An investigation is underway after two Prince George's County Police Department cruisers erupted in flames early Thursday morning, authorities said. Corporal Erik Marsh said around 2 a.m., crews arrived at the scene at Police Plaza in Upper Marlboro to find two police cruisers on...
Reading with Robert: Md. kids learn about never giving up through NBA's LeBron James' book
NORTH POTOMAC, Md. (7News) — We had karate kids, swimmers, soccer, and tennis players!!! A lot of athletes were in Ms. Nwosu's first-grade class at Travilah Elementary School in North Potomac, Maryland. And while we're on the subject this week's "Reading with Robert" book was written by one of...
DC welcomes first of 5 Throne bathrooms
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The District welcomed the first of five free, portable public restrooms that are part of a new contract. The D.C. Department of Public Works signed a contract with the company Throne Labs to bring the bathrooms to the District. The first bathroom popped up in Oxon Run. D.C. Councilmember Brianne […]
'People are fed up' | Deanwood neighbors react after man robbed in broad daylight in his yard
WASHINGTON — A D.C. resident who was just trying to do yardwork wound up the victim of a crime, robbed of hundreds of dollars. Police are searching for his attacker. Around 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in Deanwood, the man robbed told WUSA9 he was shoveling dirt from in front of his house into the bed of a truck when a man approached him, pointed a gun at him and demanded money.
Police arrest son of prominent DC-area rabbi after alleged altercation with protesters outside Israeli Embassy
WASHINGTON (JTA) — Police arrested the son of a prominent Washington D.C.-area rabbi after he allegedly got into an altercation with protesters outside the Israeli Embassy. Two witnesses quoted in a Secret Service police arrest sheet accused Ezra Weinblatt, a real estate agent and the son of Rabbi Stuart Weinblatt, who leads Congregation B’nai Tzedek in Potomac, Maryland, of pushing them on April 16 at around noon and breaking their sound equipment.
Seizure Suspected In DC Mom's Fatal Fall Into Potomac River: Family
Shameka Golson, 39, was enjoying the view of the Potomac River at Georgetown Pier when she suffered a seizure, resulting in her death on Saturday, April 13, her children said on a GoFundMe. Citing a police report, FOX News said witnesses heard Golson make a noise that sounded as though...
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