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Washington D.C. Weather Clears After Cloudy Start, Sunny and Warm Week Ahead
Washington D.C. residents woke up to overcast skies and a damp chill this morning. However, according to the National Weather Service (NWS), the sun will break through as the day progresses. The NWS forecasts that clouds will dissipate, bringing a clear and sunny day with highs reaching the mid-80s. They predict a mostly cloudy start, followed by gradually increasing sunshine and light winds accompanying the rising temperatures.
Asheville mayor one of dozens in DC to push for funding expansion to address homelessness
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Dozens of mayors from across the U.S. will be in Washington, D.C. early this week advocating for further federal partnership to address housing and homelessness crises. Asheville Mayor Esther Manheimer is attending and spoke with News 13 Sunday, April 28. Manheimer is one of about...
DC Woman Arrested For Assault In Frederick
She was apprehended in Va. Nola Ann Michelle Bens (Photo from Frederick Police Department) Frederick, Md (KM) A Washington DC woman has been charged with an assault in Frederick earlier this year.. Nola Ann Michelle Bens, 59,, was taken into custody on April 15th in Alexandria, Virginia. She was extradited back to Maryland on April 23rd, and is being held at the Frederick County Adult Detention Center without bond.
Brown-Floyd accepts position with Dept. of Veteran Affairs Central Office
Warren County native Alison Brown-Floyd is the new management analyst for the executive director of Loan Guaranty of The Department of Veteran Affairs Central Office located in Washington, D.C. Floyd was tied for #1 out of 94 applicants and 22 interviews. She is a retired United States Army veteran, currently...
Washington D.C. Man Sentenced to 28 Months for Double Robbery Involving Firearms
A young D.C. man has been handed a 28-month prison sentence following a double robbery that involved firearms, authorities announced yesterday. Ralph Butler, 19, of Washington, D.C., entered a guilty plea on February 7, 2024, on charges tied to a brazen robbery and assault with a deadly weapon that took place in September last year, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.
Person threatens American University student
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Officials at American University said a “dangerous subject” was arrested on campus Saturday night for threatening a student. An American University Police Department (AUPD) officer was approached by a student at 5:45 p.m. to report that someone pulled out a weapon and threatened her while they were on the campus […]
90 in DC on Monday? Here are the odds of it happening
WASHINGTON (7News) — After some frosty mornings and cooler-than-average temperatures to end the week, quite a big warm-up is on the way for the final days of April. So far in 2024, Washington, D.C. has only reached 80 degrees a handful of times. Once on January 26, which was the hottest day ever recorded for the month of January in D.C. Another time was on April 14 and 15 where highs reached 82 and 83 degrees respectively.
Sam Hartman Signed by Washington Commanders as Undrafted Free Agent
Sam Hartman will begin his professional career in Washington D.C. as a member of the Commanders, who signed the sixth-year senior as an undrafted free agent. A graduate transfer from Wake Forest, Hartman's lone season in South Bend produced 24 touchdowns against eight interceptions, totaling 2,689 yards at a 63.5 percent clip. In Winston-Salem prior (2018-2022), Hartman fired an ACC-record 134 touchdown passes for the Demon Deacons to rank among the top 20 in FBS history. He set Wake Forest program records in career completions, attempts, total touchdowns and total yards.
After full day in US Capitol on Blue Ridge Honor Flight, vets return home to warm welcome
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — On Saturday, April 27, News 13 went along as around 90 veterans traveled to the nation's Capitol on the Blue Ridge Honor Flight. Men and women serving in conflicts spanning the 20th century -- including three in World War II, six in Korea and about 80 in Vietnam -- spent Saturday moving from monument to monument.
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