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Driver dead after single-vehicle crash on Georgetown Pike in Great Falls
GREAT FALLS, Va. (7News) — A person is dead after a single-vehicle crash on a portion of Georgetown Pike in Great Falls, Virginia early Thursday morning, according to Fairfax County and Virginia state officials. Police are working to investigate the crash, which occurred near Falls Chase Court and Falls...
Man shot, killed in Southeast DC in broad daylight: police
WASHINGTON - D.C. police are investigating a deadly shooting that took place in broad daylight in Southeast. Officers were called to the 3400 block of 25th Street, SE, just after 2 p.m. on Tuesday, May 7. When police arrived, they found a man inside of a home suffering from apparent gunshot injuries.
Black bear spotted in Northeast DC neighborhood
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Residents spotted a black bear roaming through their Northeast D.C. neighborhood on Tuesday morning. One D.C. resident posted on the X platform that she was walking near 14th and Newtown Streets in Brookland just before 7 a.m. when she saw a “furry” figure – that she thought was a dog […]
Helicopter and K9s called in for early morning police pursuit of wanted suspect in Braddock neighborhood
Police brought in K9s and helicopter support for the pursuit of a wanted suspect spotted in the Braddock neighborhood, though scanner traffic indicated he ultimately escaped. Around 12:47 a.m. police stopped a suspect at 1250 Braddock place. The man was wanted on drug and gun charges. One minute later, a...
Ex-Deputy Assaulted Inmate In Fairfax County Jail, Police Say
A former Fairfax County Sheriff's Deputy has been arrested for assaulting an inmate in the county's adult detention center in January, police announced.Nicholas Vaszil, 28, of Annandale, was charged with simple assault after police said he assaulted the inmate in the jail's booking area on Jan. 1, …
Man arrested after deadly shooting of NW DC dispensary employee during armed robbery
WASHINGTON (7News) — A D.C. man is facing charges for his involvement in a shooting during an armed robbery that killed an employee of a marijuana dispensary in late March, according to Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officials. Officials said on March 27, two people showed handguns as they entered...
Maryland Weather: ALERT DAY for a stormy Thursday
BALTIMORE -- Showers are possible late this morning as weakening storms move into the region. Expect a break for the middle part of the day. A front will stall just south of the area with the warmest and most humid air staying well south of the region.Right now, it appears the best chance for severe storms will be south of Baltimore across far southern Maryland and the Lower Eastern Shore. A few strong storms will be possible mainly east of I-95, but given the track of the low pressure, which will be south of I-70 to Rt 50, any storms that...
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