Maryland State

Hyattsville, MD

Anne Arundel County, MD

Hanover, MD

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, Md. (WBFF) — Anne Arundel County Police are warning people that someone is stealing items from cars at the pump while drivers are distracted pumping gas. The crime has happened five times at different gas stations in Laurel and Hanover this month, according to police. The...

Gas station bandits steal from cars at the pump, warn Anne Arundel County Police

Virginia State

Woodbridge, VA

WOODBRIDGE, Va. (7News) — Prince William County Police say a man wanted in a shooting at Babylon Café in Woodbridge, Virginia on March 24 was arrested and charged in the case. Landry Joseph Johnson, 43, of Dumfries, Virginia was charged with shooting into an occupied building, use of...

Man charged in March 24 shooting at Babylon Café in Woodbridge

Capitol Heights, MD

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. (7News) — A photo has been released of two people believed to be involved in a fatal pedestrian hit-and-run that killed a 20-year-old woman in Capitol Heights over Memorial Day weekend. Prince George's County police are hoping someone in the community can identify the pair...

Police search for 2 people after fatal hit-and-run of woman in Capitol Heights

Washington, DC

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. (7News) — Prince George's County leaders on Wednesday gave more insight into an ongoing rise in juvenile crime after the teen wanted in a brutal attack on a school bus and a murder in Washington, D.C. was arrested on Tuesday. It's been nearly a month...

Leaders address youth crime after 'Baby K' charged as adult in PGCPS bus attack

WASHINGTON (7News) — A man was wounded in a lunchtime shooting inside a restaurant along D.C.'s H Street corridor Tuesday. According to Metropolitan Police Department officials, the shooting happened inside Tony's Place in the 1400 block of H Street NE around 12:40 p.m. The victim was an employee of...

Man injured in shooting inside Tony's Place restaurant along H Street NE

Washington State

Prince George's County, MD

Upper Marlboro, MD

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. (7News) — One person is dead and three others, including a child, were injured after a crash on Largo Road (MD-202) in Prince George's County early Wednesday morning, according to the Maryland Department of State Police (MDSP). The crash happened in the 4600 block of...

1 dead, 3 hurt, including child, after MD-202 crash in Prince George's County: MDSP

WASHINGTON (7News) — D.C. Police are asking for the public's help to locate a missing 1-year-old girl who was last seen with a woman in Southeast D.C. on May 18. Police said Aliya Payton,1, was last seen in the 3200 block of Buena Vista Terrace and is believed to be with 20-year-old Diane Terrell.

MISSING: Police searching for 1-year-old girl last seen with woman in Southeast DC

Falls Church, VA

FALLS CHURCH, Va. (7News) — A 17-year-old was arrested Tuesday after a drug-related robbery led to the death of two people in a shooting and stabbing incident in Falls Church Monday afternoon, according to Fairfax County Police Department. The incident occurred in the 2200 block of Pimmit Run Lane...

Teen arrested after drug robbery led to shooting, stabbing death of two in Falls Church

Baltimore, MD

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — A 3-year-old boy is in critical condition after shooting himself with a BB gun, according to Baltimore City Police Department. Police say, at around 7:48 p.m., officers were sent to an area hospital to investigate a report of a child shot with a BB gun on the 1500 block of Richland Street.

3-year-old boy in critical condition after shooting himself with BB gun, police say

WASHINGTON (7News) — D.C. Police Chief Robert Contee is set to retire from the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) in June. On Wednesday, Contee joined Mayor Muriel Bowser in a walkout ceremony at 1 p.m. "I have had the privilege of being mayor of my hometown, so I think that's...

Calling it a career: Last day walkout ceremony held for DC Police Chief Robert Contee

WASHINGTON (7News) — Four people were injured after a car was set on fire Monday evening in Southeast, D.C. Fire and EMS explained. Shortly after 6:15 p.m., D.C. Fire responded to a vehicle that caught flame in the 3900 block of 4th Street, SE. Upon arrival Officials said that a man was transported with critical injuries, a woman was transported with "serious but non-life-threatening" injuries and two children were transported with lesser injuries. The two children were between 1-3 years old, D.C. Fire explained.

2 adults, 2 children hospitalized after suspect sets car on fire in DC, officials say

Richmond, VA

RICHMOND, Va. (WSET) — The 2023 Memorial Day weekend proved deadly for nine drivers and passengers, including four motorcyclists, VSP said. VSP said the preliminary data was provided by the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles Highway Safety Office. According to VSP, the holiday statistical counting period began Friday at...

9 killed on VA highways during 2023 Memorial Day weekend: VSP

WASHINGTON (7News) — D.C. police arrested an 11-year-old boy over the weekend for allegedly committing three gun-related crimes in the District in less than a week. The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said on Sunday, May 21, around 2:45 p.m., officers were called to the 700 block of Lamont Street, Northwest, for a report of a robbery. A person told police someone approached them and demanded their property. When the victim refused, the armed robber showed a firearm and they agreed, according to police. The person took the property and fled.

11-year-old arrested after 3 gun-related NW DC crimes in less than a week: MPD

WASHINGTON (7News) — D.C. firefighters rescued seven people from a building in a Hazmat incident in Southwest D.C. Tuesday night. Cleaning product fumes were detected in the hallway of a multi-story building in the 100 block of G Street SW, according to DC Fire and EMS. Firefighters responded to...

7 rescued from building with Hazmat incident in Southwest DC

WASHINGTON (7News) — In an exclusive interview, eyewitness Kiara tells 7News about the horrifying moments she witnessed, when a woman at an apartment building in Southeast D.C. lit a car on fire, while a man, woman and two children were inside. “She put whatever she put in that cup,...

EXCLUSIVE | 'Imagine a 6-foot man on fire': Eyewitness shares horror story with 7News

Prince William County, VA

Manassas, VA

PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. (7News) — After several hours of being closed, Route 28 in Manassas reopened after a dump truck struck a utility pole early Tuesday morning, police said. At 6 a.m., the Prince William County Police Department said they responded to the crash at Centerville Road (Route...

Route 28 in Prince William Co. reopens after dump truck strikes utility pole

WASHINGTON (7News) — The last day of school before summer vacation is quickly approaching with some DMV school's already out. 7News compiled a list of when your child's school district in Washington, D.C., Virginia and Maryland are letting out for summer:. WASHINGTON, D.C. DC Public Schools -- June 22.

Almost out for summer! Here's when DMV area schools are going on break

Bethesda, MD

BETHESDA, Md. (7News) — Robert Houton is the director of the Bethesda-based company Team Vaccinate. He’s leading the charge to fight a crisis that claims the lives of more than 150 people a day, and for him, it’s personal. “My children, their friend’s brother who was a...

Bethesda company leading the way to legalize fentanyl testing strips nationwide

Ellicott City, MD

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Employees at the Route 40 Starbucks in Ellicott City have filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to unionize with Starbucks Workers United. In a letter to Starbucks CEO Laxman Narasimhan, the Ellicott City Starbucks employees explained that their decision to file for...

'We are tired of being divided' | Ellicott City Starbucks employees unionizing

Montgomery County, MD

Germantown, MD

GERMANTOWN, Md. (7News) — Like many senior living communities, Tribute at Black Hill in Germantown held a ceremony honoring veterans on Memorial Day afternoon. But unlike many communities, it also dedicated a more permanent tribute to veterans. Monday afternoon employees unveiled a “Wall of Honor” to honor military veterans....

'Wall of Honor' pays tribute to veterans at Montgomery County senior community

WASHINGTON (7News) — DC Water announced Wednesday morning that the Boil Water Advisory (BWA) has been lifted, effective immediately, for the affected areas in Northeast D.C. This comes after an advisory went out to some customers who had a loss of water pressure on Sunday. The utility company advised customers to not drink or cook with their water without boiling it first if they were in the impact area.

DC Water lifts Boil Water Advisory for northeast neighborhoods

Alexandria, VA

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (7News) — Outside the Mount Vernon Recreation Center in Alexandria, members of the community belted out the familiar song "God Bless America" with thoughts of an Army serviceman who once lived blocks away. "Captain Rocky Versace was a son of a soldier. He followed in his father's...

Alexandria community honors local fallen heroes including those missing in action and POWs

Fairfax, VA

FAIRFAX, Va. (7News) — On Monday, the American Legion Fairfax Post 177 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8469 held a Memorial Day ceremony to honor Fairfax, Virginia residents who died while serving the United States of America in the U.S. Armed Forces. Around 100 people gathered to hear...

Fallen service members honored during Memorial Day ceremony in Fairfax, Va.

Bladensburg, MD

Cottage City, MD

Colmar Manor, MD

University Park, MD

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Cheverly, MD

College Park, MD

Chillum, MD

Adelphi, MD

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T.J. Maxx employee boxed in by 4 vehicles, carjacked at gunpoint in Hyattsville: Police

HYATTSVILLE, Md. (7News) — The Hyattsville Police Department is looking for suspects accused of carjacking a T.J. Maxx employee in Hyattsville, Md. Thursday morning. Just before...

T.J. Maxx employee boxed in by 4 vehicles, carjacked at gunpoint in Hyattsville: Police

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