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Prince George's County Council At-Large candidate withdraws hours after announcing her bid
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. — Hours after announcing her candidacy for the At-Large County Council position, Prince George's County Councilmember Wala Blegay says she is withdrawing from the race to support Bowie's mayor. Blegay, who represents the County's Sixth District, told WUSA9 that she will be backing Mayor Timothy...
Police K9, Helicopter Used To Search For Attempted Abduction Suspect In Virginia (DEVELOPING)
A police helicopter and K9 unit in Fairfax County were called in late on Wednesday afternoon as the department probed a possible attempted abduction, authorities say.There was a heavy police presence in the area of 10200 Main Street after 5 p.m. on July 3, as investigators looked into reports of an…
Hidden Danger: 177K properties still need to check for lead water pipes as October deadline nears
Some 177,000 properties in Baltimore City and Baltimore County still need to have their water pipes checked for lead. Last fall, 11 News Investigates revealed that public works officials in both jurisdictions were asking 230,000 property owners to check their water pipes for lead. The same officials provided updates Wednesday...
25 animals have tested positive for rabies in Frederick Co. so far this year
FREDERICK, Md. — The Fredrick County Health Department (FCHD) Environmental Health Office announced Wednesday plans to host a rabies vaccination clinic on September 22 at Thurmont Community Park. The clinic will be open from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. and vaccines will cost $10 each. The clinic welcomes all...
Diontre Mackall Killed In Triple Forestville Shooting: PD
A 20-year-old District man was killed in a shooting on Tuesday night in Prince George's County that left two others with less severe injuries, police say. Diontre Mackall has been identified by investigators as the person who was killed in the fatal triple shooting in the Forestville area on July 2.
SUN: Man tried three times in Phylicia Barnes killing charged with rape in Baltimore Co.
BALTIMORE COUNTY, Md. (SUN) — Michael Maurice Johnson, previously accused of killing a 16-year-old girl in 2010, is now facing charges of rape in Baltimore County. Baltimore County Police arrested Johnson, 40, of York, Pennsylvania, on charges of first and second-degree rape and first and second-degree assault. A Baltimore County District Court judge ordered him held without bond Tuesday.
Washington man accused of assault after being told he couldn’t live at woman’s new apartment
A Washington man allegedly upset after being told he couldn’t live at a woman’s new apartment is accused of assaulting her. The incident occurred at the Tiffin apartment of the victim Wednesday afternoon. According to the arrest report, 26-year-old Barron Cunningham became angry when the woman told him he couldn’t live with her at the new apartment. When she said she was going to call 911, he allegedly grabbed the phone from the victim’s hands and threw it beside the refrigerator where she couldn’t reach it. Cunningham’s actions reportedly caused her pain and left red marks.
Suspect Arrested in Southeast D.C. Shooting, Charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon
The Metropolitan Police Department has confirmed the arrest of a suspect in connection to a Southeast shooting incident that occurred in mid-April. On April 14, at approximately 2:20 p.m., police were called to the 2300 block of Marion Barry Avenue, Southeast, following reports of gunfire, on arrival, they discovered an adult male with gunshot injuries, who was subsequently taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening wounds, according to a press release by the MPD.
DC's Barracks Row to attempt world record for largest human ice cream cone
WASHINGTON (7News) — Barracks Row Main Street is gearing up for a sweet celebration this Independence Day, as they plan to attempt a Guinness World Record for the "Largest Human Ice Cream Cone." Officials said this exciting event will take place after the annual Fourth of July parade in...
Day in Review: A look at Fourth of July holiday events across DC
WASHINGTON (7News) — Another Independence Day is here, and nobody celebrates it quite like the nation's capital as more than 250,000 people are expected to descend into the heart of D.C. for a day full of things to do. Whether you're with family or friends, there are plenty of...
A train crashed into a car parked on tracks in Northeast near Washington Times building
WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — DC Fire is investigating a crash involving a train in Northeast. According to DC Fire and EMS' X account, formerly known as Twitter, the accident took place Thursday morning in the 3600 block of New York Avenue behind the Washington Times building. Officials clarify a train carrying passengers hit an unoccupied car that was on the tracks.
2024 Training Camp: 4 Washington Commanders Players Set for Redemption
In preparation for the 2024 season, the Washington Commanders are gearing up with a renewed sense of determination and competitiveness under Dan Quinn's leadership. As the team heads into training camp, the focus is on evaluating players and finalizing the roster amidst heightened competition following off-season acquisitions. Dan Quinn and...
Veterans shared their memories of service in 'Heroes of History'
One of the more emotional news specials aired by WJAR was "Heroes of History" in 2013, when we followed 40 veterans of World War II and the Korean War on an honor flight to visit the monuments to them in Washington. Some joined us in the studio to share their...
Veterans wing to Washington, D.C., on Honor Flight
It was the “welcome home” some never received. Two Hettinger County veterans took a seat on a spring Western North Dakota Honor Flight, with 108 military veterans aboard, for an emotional two-day journey. The flight took veterans of the Korean War and the Vietnam War, from across western North Dakota,
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