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Man steals $600 from person inside Southeast DC bank, police say
WASHINGTON (7News) — D.C. police are looking for a man who allegedly stole money from a person while they were inside a bank in Southeast, D.C. in June. On June 3, a man was inside a bank in the 600 block of Pennsylvania Avenue in Southeast, D.C. when he saw someone taking some money out. The man allegedly snatched the money, which amounted to $600, and fled the scene in broad daylight.
Calendar: Play Readings, Workshops, and Short-Run Theater Events in the DMV
Play readings and workshops offer a chance to see exciting new work at various stages of development. Want to see the next big thing while it’s still being crafted? Get in on the ground level and see the creative process in action. Featuring new plays and musicals by local and national artists, here are the upcoming play readings and workshops in the DMV.
Preview: Spirit faces Chicago Red Stars in Richmond for Summer Cup Clash
Richmond, Va. (07/30/2024) – The Washington Spirit will face the Chicago Red Stars on Wednesday evening in both sides’ final group stage match of the NWSL x LIGA MX Femenil Summer Cup. The match begins at 7:30 p.m. EDT at City Stadium in Richmond, Virginia and will be broadcast on Paramount+.
Victim’s Girlfriend Refuses to Testify in Homicide Trial
Thank you for reading D.C. Witness. Help us continue our mission into 2024. DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe ordered a homicide victim’s girlfriend arrested and charged with contempt of court because she refused to testify on July 29. Bernard Matthews, 44, is charged with first-degree premeditated murder...
Green Day Kicks Off North American Leg Of ‘Saviors’ Stadium Tour At Nationals Park
After giving European fans the time of their lives, Green Day kicked off the North American leg of their “Saviors Tour” in front of 41,000-plus rockers at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C. on July 29. The band hailing from Northern California played a career-spanning 37-song set, which not only included songs from their latest studio album Saviors but also performances of iconic albums Dookie and American Idiot in their entirety.
Pinpoint Weather: Hot Wednesday with isolated storms
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — Daily shower and storm chances will remain in the forecast through the weekend. Expect hot and humid conditions across Southwest and Central Virginia for several days. Patchy fog may impact the Wednesday morning commute. Otherwise, a mix of sun and clouds is slated for the day. Morning temperatures will start in […]
Today’s Rental was chosen for the proximity to the development at Walter Reed, Silver Spring and the price, obviously
This rental is located at 7701 Georgia Ave., NW. The Craigslist ad says:. “$1,300 / 352ft2 – Available Now, Newly Renovated Studio, Tour Today. Full kitchens with breakfast bar, deep bath tubs, and a great location. 24 hour emergency maintenance available, on site staff, community room, and dry cleaners on site.
Arrest made after cash register stolen from DC restaurant: police
WASHINGTON - D.C. police have made an arrest after a cash register and other property were stolen from a restaurant in the District. Authorities say 35-year-old Victor Thomas Newcity was taken into custody Monday after a tip from a community member who recognized him from previously released surveillance camera images.
The Secret Plan to Strike Down US Gun Laws
Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. This story was published in partnership with The Trace, a nonprofit newsroom covering gun violence in America. For decades, McLean Bible Church has served as the place of worship for many of DC’s...
Cameron Station residents holding ’emergency town hall’ in response to S. Pickett Street plans
Move over Seminary Road, there’s a new “road diet” fight brewing. S. Pickett Street is a four-lane roadway running between Duke Street and Edsall Road in the West End and — crucially for this story — runs adjacent to the Cameron Station neighborhood. The Alexandria’s...
Rite Aid is closing these 24 stores in Virginia
Rite Aid has been closing hundreds of stores since it filed for bankruptcy in October. Of the 699 stores that the company has announced in bankruptcy filings that it is closing, 80 are in Rite Aid’s home state of Pennsylvania. The pharmaceutical company was based in East Pennsboro Township for decades and now calls Philadelphia home.
Man convicted in murder of Virginia gay man sentenced to 28 years
A Fairfax County, Va., Circuit Court judge on July 26 handed down a sentence of 28 years in prison for a 31-year-old man convicted by a jury of second-degree murder for the June 10, 2023, stabbing death of a Fairfax City man after the man propositioned him for sex. At...
The Best of Reason Magazine: A Baby Dies in Virginia
This week's featured article is "A Baby Dies in Virginia" by Eric Boehm. This audio was generated using AI trained on the voice of Katherine Mangu-Ward. Music credits: "Deep in Thought" by CTRL and "Sunsettling" by Man with Roses.
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