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Man arrested, charged with armed robbery at Northwest DC store
WASHINGTON (7News) — A man was arrested in connection with an armed robbery at a store in Northwest D.C., according to Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officials. On Wednesday, July 24 around 7:23 p.m., the man entered a store in the 5700 block of Georgia Avenue, Northwest, officials said. The...
Trespasser incident causes train delays from Union Station to New Carrollton
WASHINGTON (7News) — Train riders should expect delays getting home on Amtrak and the MARC's Penn Line train due to police activity. As of 6:27, Amtrak officials confirm that they are operating with delays of 30 minutes or more for trains arriving to and departing from Washington's Union Station.
Virginia fines Mountain Valley Pipeline for environmental violations after another quarterly review
The fine of $30,500 for violations of erosion and sediment control rules marks the fourth consecutive fine of this type for the $7.85 billion pipeline, which began transporting natural gas last month. The post Virginia fines Mountain Valley Pipeline for environmental violations after another quarterly review appeared first on Cardinal News.
Ash Grove Resident Curator Applications Accepted Through Aug. 24
The Fairfax County Park Authority continues to accept resident curator applications for the rehabilitation and long-term maintenance of the historic Ash Grove house located at 8881 Ashgrove House Lane in Vienna. A new submission deadline has been set for Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024 by 5 p.m. The Resident Curator Program...
Tee Off Together: Special Deals for Family Golf Month
Golf Fairfax is celebrating Family Golf Month this August. Golf Fairfax is happy to provide environments and experiences where golfers can spend quality time with their loved ones on the greens this August. We are also committed to the development of junior golfers by providing an introduction to the game for beginners and encouraging the continued growth of experienced players and fostering a love of the game.
July 25 Showers And Thunderstorms Today Less Humid Tomorrow Into The Weekend
This same old frontal boundary remains stuck over our region, but will get a push to move out later today. There is rain in parts of our region this morning. As a cooler air mass arrives, the cold front in between will ignite thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. Less humid...
‘Pretty cool’: Metallica tours Alexandria vinyl record pressing plant the band bought
Metallica’s heavy metal music has been heard all over the world for 43 years — and they recently got their first tour of the Alexandria, Virginia, record pressing plant they own. Last year, when Metallica invested in Furnace Record Pressing, they gained a majority interest in the plant,...
The Alexandria Film Festival Presents "The Arc of Oblivion"
The Alexandria Film festival is hosting a screening of “The Arc of Oblivion” to commemorate the 275thanniversary of the city of Alexandria. The screening will be Friday, July 26 at 6:30 p.m. at the Lyceum (201 S. Washington St). “The Arc of Oblivion” is a documentary by Ian...
The New Pop’s Bagels Promos a Friday Freebie — And More D.C. Openings
Despite the sweltering heat and many locals on vacation, new spots to eat and drink continue to open across D.C. this summer. Consider this your guide to all the new restaurants, bars, and cafes that have debuted in July 2024 so far. This list will be updated weekly. If there’s an opening in your neighborhood that we’ve missed, let us know at dc@eater.com.
CROOKSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL FIELD TRIP DAY 3 PICTURES
The Crookston Middle School students, teachers, and chaperones wrapped up the tour of Washington D.C. before heading to Gettysburg to take in some more history. Pictures from the third day of the trip are below. 1 of 29.
Sens. Ossoff, Cornyn Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Servicemembers Access VA Disability Benefits During Transition to Civilian Life
Washington D.C. —U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is introducing a bipartisan bill to help servicemembers more easily access VA benefits as they leave the Armed Forces. This week, Sens. Ossoff and John Cornyn (R-TX) introduced bipartisan legislation to help veterans file post-discharge disability claims and more quickly establish contact with accredited VA representatives.
Merged Companies Are Subject to $1 Million D.C. Recordation Tax
Law’s plain text shows merger certificate is deed, court says. A property management company was denied about a $1 million recordation tax refund because a taxable transfer of real property occurred between it and a related entity, the District of Columbia Court of Appeals said Thursday. Vornado 3040 M...
VIDEO: Suspect sets his neighbor's apartment door on fire in DC
WASHINGTON - D.C. Fire and EMS are investigating a suspect for arson after he set a neighbor's apartment door on fire in Northeast. According to D.C. police, a man has been charged with threatening neighbors with a knife. That same man is under investigation for setting his neighbor's door on fire in an apartment building in Northeast.
Formerly Homeless D.C. Residents Become Certified Case Managers
Nearly 40 people completed the Peer Case Management Institute with a ceremony at Howard University (HU) School of Social Work. For several weeks, they took college-level coursework and worked at a local homeless services provider. The post Formerly Homeless D.C. Residents Become Certified Case Managers appeared first on The Washington Informer.
Celebrating National Intern Day on Good Morning Washington
WASHINGTON, D.C. (7News) — In honor of National Intern Day, Good Morning Washington turned the spotlight on our summer interns at WJLA-TV. This summer WJLA-TV has 13 interns spread across the station, covering departments like News, Lifestyle, Sports, Production and Weather. Good Morning Washington current intern Michaela Scott and...
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