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12-Year-Old Driver Sends Car Off I-495 In Fairfax County: State Police
A 12-year-old driver was hospitalized after sending a vehicle off the side of I-495 in Fairfax County early Monday, May 13, authorities said.The child was heading south in the express lanes near Gallows Road near Merrifield when they ran off the road and came to rest on the shoulder around 5:05 a.m…
DC mom outraged after 7-year-old daughter came home from school with 2 black eyes
WASHINGTON (7News) — A D.C. mother has turned to 7News On Your Side hoping for changes at her daughter's school after the 7-year-old came home with two black eyes. "It looked like she had been in a brawl," said Jewel Stroman, speaking exclusively to 7News. That's what went through...
32-year-old Woodbridge man killed in motorcycle crash in Fairfax County Sunday morning
NEWINGTON, Va. (7News) — A 32-year-old Woodbridge man was killed in a motorcycle crash in Newington Sunday morning, Fairfax County Police reported. Officers responded to the deadly crash involving a 2003 Honda 1300 on Rolling Road near Delong Drive around 5:18 a.m. Cornell Parish III was taken to an...
Controlled charges detonated to remove section of Key Bridge [VIDEO]
BALTIMORE, MD—Crews detonated small, controlled charges on Monday evening to remove a huge section of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge from the bow of the M/V Dali vessel. The small explosives are an industry-standard tool in controlled demolition. The charges broke the large span into smaller pieces that...
Washington D.C. Faces Week of Showers and Thunderstorms, Says National Weather Service
Washington D.C. is bracing for a damp and potentially stormy week ahead. Residents can expect showers, accompanied at times by thunderstorms and patchy fog, throughout the next several days. Today, the National Weather Service predicts a 60% chance of precipitation, with new rainfall amounts varying from a light drizzle to possibly more substantial figures during thunderstorms.
Woman injured after apartment fire in Southeast DC
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — DC Fire and EMS said a woman was injured after an apartment fire in Southeast D.C. on Tuesday morning. Crews said that at about 7:40 a.m., they were dispatched to the 4400 block Falls Terrace for a fire in a two-story apartment building. Firefighters removed a woman from the first […]
Red Lobster is closing dozens of restaurants and auctioning off furniture, equipment
Red Lobster is reportedly shuttering at least 48 of its locations -- including three in Virginia -- and a restaurant liquidation company is auctioning off kitchen equipment from the impacted eateries this week.
Union Station's renovation is inching forward
The long-running plan to redevelop Union Station is inching forward.Why it matters: Union Station is already a critical part of travel infrastructure for the DMV and the Northeast Corridor, and the renovation project promises to triple passenger capacity and turn the station into a high-speed rail hub.State of play: After almost a decade of review, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) released its final environmental impact statement in March regarding the station renovation — a key piece of approval that allows the project to move forward.A study released last week — backed by parties including Amtrak, D.C., and the Transportation Department...
Police search for youth wanted in a DC robbery
WASHINGTON (7News) — The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is hoping the public can help them identify a young person wanted in a D.C. robbery. According to police, officers were called to a report of a robbery in the 1400 block of Irving Street NW around 4:18 p.m. on Friday, May 10.
The DMV's priciest home sales last month
All of the DMV's priciest home sales last month were in the 'burbs, with McLean, Virginia, clocking in with the top price at $9 million.Why it matters: The luxury housing market is outperforming the normal market in the mid-Atlantic according to a recent Bright MLS report, and our region is leading the charge.By the numbers: Six of the top 10 mid-Atlantic ZIP codes with the most luxury sales in 2024's first quarter were in the D.C. area.#5: $5,688,000Where: Potomac, 9837 Avenel Farm Dr.The seller: Not yet updated on Montgomery County's property records.The buyer: Not yet updated on Montgomery County's property...
Police arrest 14-year-old boy for shooting 16-year-old boy in SE DC
WASHINGTON — A 14-year-old boy has been charged with shooting another teenager in Southeast, D.C. after turning himself over to police on Sunday. Police arrested and charged the 14-year-old boy with assault with intent to commit murder for shooting a 16-year-old boy on Alabama Avenue. On April 26, just...
McLean Day to return for 109th year with new wine and beer garden
McLean Day is about to take over Lewinsville Park (1659 Chain Bridge Road) once again with two days of music, food and carnival rides. Now in its 109th year, the annual festival organized by the McLean Community Center will keep things fresh with the introduction of a beer and wine garden, a main stage relocation, additional attractions at the Friday night carnival and expanded voting for MCC’s governing board election.
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