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LIVE | 39th Annual DC High Heel Race
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- LIVE | 39th Annual DC High Heel Race
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- 1:25:45
- Date posted
- 7 minutes ago
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- WATCH: Crowds have lined up along a Northwest D.C. street for the 39th Annual High Heel Race.
7News is live from the racetrack.
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- Maryland school closes after nearly 70 students, staff get sick
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- 1:30
- Date posted
- 2 hours ago
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- A Prince George's County, Maryland, elementary school will be closed for the remainder of the week after officials noted "rising illnesses" impacting more than 60 students and staff, according to a statement released Tuesday night.
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- DC’s High Heel Race, deer crashes through window, bear trapped in car | Morning Minute
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- 0:55
- Date posted
- 2 hours ago
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- This is your Morning Minute:
👠 DC’s 39th annual High Heel Race takes over 17th Street with dozens sprinting in heels
🦌 A deer trapped inside a Wisconsin apartment jumps straight through a window and runs off
🐻 And in Alaska, police help free a bear that got locked inside a car -- leaving quite a mess behind!
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- Maryland elementary school closes after nearly 70 students and staff get sick
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- 3:07
- Date posted
- 2 hours ago
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- A Prince George's County, Maryland, elementary school will be closed for the remainder of the week after officials noted "rising illnesses" impacting more than 60 students and staff, according to a statement released Tuesday night.
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- Popular UMD bar’s liquor license suspension begins before Halloween weekend
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- 1:42
- Date posted
- 3 hours ago
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- 🍻 A popular University of Maryland gathering spot is facing a 90-day liquor license suspension starting Friday, along with a $7,500 fine.
Cornerstone Grill & Loft says it is pursuing legal options and is not permanently closing.
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- University of Maryland bar Cornerstone faces 90-day liquor license suspension
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- 3:47
- Date posted
- 3 hours ago
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- 🍻 A popular University of Maryland gathering spot is facing a 90-day liquor license suspension starting Friday, along with a $7,500 fine.
Cornerstone Grill & Loft says it is pursuing legal options and is not permanently closing.
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- 🔴LIVE: Parents of Alex Pretti Accuse DOJ of Violating Victims’ Rights Law
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- 47:49
- Date posted
- 8 hours ago
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- The parents of Alex Pretti, the man shot by federal agents in Minneapolis, calls for transparency in the investigation of their son's death.
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- 🔴 LIVE | Prince George’s County takes final vote on $215M Sphere financing package
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- 1:19:41
- Date posted
- 9 hours ago
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- Prince George’s County leaders make remarks after a final vote on a financing package for the proposed Sphere entertainment venue at National Harbor.
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- Community leaders in DC sound alarm over recent juvenile shootings
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- 2:29
- Date posted
- 10 hours ago
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- Recent shootings that have killed children in D.C. have once again pointed the spotlight on juvenile gun violence in the city.
On Sunday, a 16-year-old boy was shot and killed on the 200 block of 46th Street, Northeast. At the time of the incident, police put out a crime alert naming his brother as someone to be on the lookout for.
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- Could DC face more taxes under a new mayor? Here's what the candidates say
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- 1:44
- Date posted
- 11 hours ago
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- A looming $650 million funding gap, public safety concerns, and a complicated relationship with President Donald Trump. Those are among the challenges facing whoever becomes D.C.'s next mayor.
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- Naresh Bhatt trial: Neighbors take the stand as forensic experts detail DNA findings
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- 4:01
- Date posted
- 11 hours ago
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- Jurors gathered in a Manassas, Virginia, courtroom for Day 12 of the Naresh Bhatt murder trial.
Since the beginning of the trial, jurors have heard from 65 witnesses and reviewed hours of surveillance footage, police interviews, and crime scene evidence, including suspected bloodstains inside the couple's house and video allegedly showing Bhatt disposing of trash bags at multiple dumpsters.
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- 🔴 LIVE | Trump heads to Lubbock for Texas midterm rally
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- 2:25:34
- Date posted
- 12 hours ago
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- President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak at a campaign rally in Lubbock, Texas, on Tuesday evening, one week before the Nov. 3 midterm elections.
The Lubbock event is the second stop on Trump’s Texas campaign schedule Tuesday, following a rally in Corpus Christi. The president is campaigning for Republican U.S. Senate nominee Ken Paxton.
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- How would DC’s next mayor work with President Trump?
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- 1:51
- Date posted
- 13 hours ago
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- How would D.C.’s next mayor work with President Donald Trump? In interviews with 7News investigative reporter Cassie Schirm, the three candidates discuss the District’s relationship with the White House and their priorities for residents.
Democrat Janeese Lewis George says her team and the administration have been in contact. Independent Rhonda Hamilton emphasizes working across political differences, while D.C. Statehood Green Party candidate Robert L. Gross discusses his vision for a more self-reliant city.
Their comments come as D.C. voters prepare to choose their next mayor in the Nov. 3 election.
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- Doctor explains blood clot warning signs after Jalen Hurts’ diagnosis
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- 2:51
- Date posted
- 13 hours ago
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- What are the warning signs of a blood clot? In a 7News interview with Michelle Marsh, Dr. Steven Abramowitz of MedStar Health explains symptoms, risk factors and how doctors evaluate suspected clots.
The discussion comes as the NFL and NFL Players Association review how they handled Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts’ blood clot diagnosis. Abramowitz discusses blood clots generally, including deep-vein thrombosis and potentially life-threatening pulmonary embolism.
Warning signs can include swelling, pain, warmth or redness in a leg. Difficulty breathing, chest pain or coughing up blood can signal a pulmonary embolism and require immediate medical attention.
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- DC mayoral candidates discuss budget, crime and priorities
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- 3:18
- Date posted
- 14 hours ago
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- The three candidates on the ballot for D.C. mayor are offering different approaches to the District’s budget, public safety and relationship with the federal government.
Democrat Janeese Lewis George, independent Rhonda Hamilton and D.C. Statehood Green Party candidate Robert L. Gross spoke with 7News investigative reporter Cassie Schirm about their priorities ahead of the Nov. 3 election. The winner will succeed Mayor Muriel Bowser, who is not seeking a fourth term.
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- Prince George’s County approves financing for National Harbor Sphere
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- 3:55
- Date posted
- 14 hours ago
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- The Prince George’s County Council has approved a financing package for a proposed Sphere entertainment venue at National Harbor.
The council voted 8-0 to authorize up to $215 million in special obligation bonds. The proposed 6,000-seat venue would bring a smaller version of the Las Vegas Sphere to Maryland. The bond legislation also allows some proceeds to refinance existing National Harbor debt and cover related financing costs. washingtonpost.com
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- How reliable is polling?
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- 0:38
- Date posted
- 16 hours ago
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- Virginia Tech professor Dr. Cayce Myers discusses how reliable Election polling is.
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- Family says tragic killing of 16-year-old in Northeast DC was an accident
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- 1:09
- Date posted
- 16 hours ago
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- The hunt is on for a killer.
Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officers are trying to figure out who shot 16-year-old Jabrell Young.
Social media lit up when officials issued a notice asking people to look out for his twin brother. But his family has asked people to slow down.
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- Virginia early voting surges as economy tops issues ahead of Election Day
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- 2:47
- Date posted
- 16 hours ago
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- With Election Day one week away for the 2026 midterms, Virginia is emerging as one of the states drawing close attention as control of the U.S. House could hinge on several races.
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- SERIAL KILLER | Utah authorities link Ted Bundy to another 1970s murder
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- 0:46
- Date posted
- 16 hours ago
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- Utah authorities formally linked another unsolved murder dating back more than 50 years ago to one of the most prolific serial killers in American history: Ted Bundy.
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- Georgetown hoping for big year on the hardwood
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- 0:59
- Date posted
- 17 hours ago
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- Coach Ed Cooley is heading into year four with Georgetown. He's hoping to build toward a return to the NCAA tournament this year.
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- Bethesda author shares family’s Holocaust history ahead of Kristallnacht anniversary
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- 6:01
- Date posted
- 18 hours ago
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- Former journalist and Bethesda author Jeffrey L. Katz shares his family’s Holocaust history and discusses the importance of confronting hatred ahead of the anniversary of Kristallnacht.
In a 7News interview with Megan Clarke, Katz describes how his parents escaped Nazi Germany and how he came to explore his family’s past. His book, “Unsettled Ground: Reflections on Germany’s Attempts to Make Amends,” also examines efforts to remember Jewish communities and confront the Holocaust’s legacy.
Kristallnacht, a German term commonly translated as the “Night of Broken Glass,” refers to a Nazi-led wave of violence against Jews on Nov. 9 and 10, 1938.
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- Utah authorities link Ted Bundy to another 1970s murder
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- 21:48
- Date posted
- 18 hours ago
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- Utah authorities formally linked another unsolved murder dating back more than 50 years ago to one of the most prolific serial killers in American history: Ted Bundy.
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- Water main break in Northwest DC
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- 23:57
- Date posted
- 18 hours ago
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- A water main break is actively spraying water at the intersection of 25th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Northwest D.C.
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- Peak fall foliage is almost here! Best places to see fall colors in Virginia
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- 0:54
- Date posted
- 18 hours ago
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- 7News takes a look at fall foliage across the DMV, when autumn colors are expected to reach their peak and where you can catch some of the best views. 🍁🍂
#fall #weather #virginia
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- Neighbor testifies at Naresh Bhatt murder trial: 'If your wife went missing would you be stressed?'
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- 2:03
- Date posted
- 19 hours ago
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- Roger Stone, Naresh Bhatt's neighbor and employee with the federal government, took the stand Tuesday to testify about what he saw while living near the Bhatt home.
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- 🔴LIVE: US Attorney Jeanine Pirro announces charges in crypto investment scam
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- 39:39
- Date posted
- 19 hours ago
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- Federal officials announce charges against six people accused of using social-engineering tactics to lure Americans into a cross-continent cyber investment scheme.
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- Ilhan Omar faces fallout after appearance with Hasan Piker
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- 5:22
- Date posted
- 19 hours ago
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- Left-wing Twitch streamer Hasan Piker joined Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., at a sold-out campaign event in Minnesota ahead of the midterm elections.
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- Fake romance, real losses: Pirro’s warning about crypto scams
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- 2:22
- Date posted
- 21 hours ago
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- Six Africa-based scammers have been charged with faking romantic relationships to trick Americans into linking their crypto wallets to bogus sites, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro announced Tuesday.
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- Pirro announces charges in alleged crypto romance scam targeting Americans
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- 34:15
- Date posted
- 21 hours ago
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- Six Africa-based scammers have been charged with faking romantic relationships to trick Americans into linking their crypto wallets to bogus sites, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro announced Tuesday.
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- Donald Trump to rally for Cindy Hyde-Smith in Mississippi
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- 1:25:39
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
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- President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak at a rally in Corinth, Mississippi, supporting Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith ahead of the Nov. 3 election.
Hyde-Smith is seeking reelection against Democratic challenger Scott Colom and independent candidate Ty Pinkins. The Mississippi Senate race has drawn national attention as both parties campaign for control of Congress.
#DonaldTrump #Mississippi #CindyHydeSmith #ScottColom #TyPinkins #Election2026 #MidtermElections #SenateRace
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- 🔴LIVE | JD Vance heads to Kansas to campaign for Roger Marshall
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- 1:46:34
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
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- Vice President JD Vance is scheduled to speak at a Republican rally in Topeka, Kansas, supporting Sen. Roger Marshall ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm election. Marshall faces Democratic challenger Adam Hamilton in a closely watched U.S. Senate race.
Vance’s visit follows Marshall's September campaign appearance and a rally President Donald Trump held for the senator in Kansas last week.
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- DC water emergency, Texas traffic stop close call, banana hero | Morning Minute
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- This is your Morning Minute:
💦 A broken water valve sends water shooting into the air on a DC street
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- 'He was choking me': Virginia domestic violence survivor tells story
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- A Fairfax County domestic violence survivor is speaking out about what she endured in an exclusive interview with 7News, urging others facing abuse to reach out for help.
If you or someone you know is a victim of domestic violence in Fairfax County, you can call the hotline at 703-360-7273. You can also call the national hotline at 1-800-799-7233.
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- 'I thought he was going to kill me': Virginia domestic violence survivor shares her story
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- 8:24
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- 1 day ago
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- A Fairfax County domestic violence survivor is speaking out about what she endured in an exclusive interview with 7News, urging others facing abuse to reach out for help.
If you or someone you know is a victim of domestic violence in Fairfax County, you can call the hotline at 703-360-7273. You can also call the national hotline at 1-800-799-7233.
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- Donald Trump to rally for Cindy Hyde-Smith in Mississippi
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- President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak at a rally in Corinth, Mississippi, supporting Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith ahead of the Nov. 3 election.
Hyde-Smith is seeking reelection against Democratic challenger Scott Colom and independent candidate Ty Pinkins. The Mississippi Senate race has drawn national attention as both parties campaign for control of Congress.
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- 2 injured after U.S. Park Police chase ends in Maryland
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- 🚔 A police chase that began in D.C. ended in a crash in Prince George’s County. U.S. Park Police say the driver fled a traffic stop, hit another vehicle and later crashed into a median.
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- Police chase from DC to Maryland ends in crash
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- 1:29
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- 1 day ago
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- A police chase that began in D.C. ended in a crash in Prince George’s County. U.S. Park Police say the driver fled a traffic stop, hit another vehicle and later crashed into a median. Two people were taken to hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries.
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- HVAC problems, damaged fields highlight Montgomery County school needs
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- Montgomery County’s public schools are facing an estimated $3 billion backlog in building repairs as officials construction priorities.
From HVAC problems to athletic fields that leave students unable to practice after rain, families say aging facilities are affecting students.
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- Montgomery County schools need billions in repairs. What happens next?
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- Montgomery County’s public schools are facing an estimated $3 billion backlog in building repairs as officials construction priorities.
From HVAC problems to athletic fields that leave students unable to practice after rain, families say aging facilities are affecting students.
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- How AI scams are getting harder to spot and how to protect yourself
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- AI is making scams harder to spot. Criminals can use it to create convincing emails, copy legitimate websites and even clone voices to trick people into handing over money or personal information.
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- 🔴LIVE | DC Police announce arrest in shooting that killed 2 boys in April
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- 1 day ago
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- An 18-year-old man from D.C. has been arrested more than six months after a shooting in Northeast D.C. that killed two boys, 12 and 14, in April.
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- 2 charged in deaths of boys visiting food truck in Northeast DC
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- 2:35
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- 1 day ago
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- Two suspects have been arrested and charged in connection with an April shooting that killed two boys near a food truck in Northeast Washington, D.C., police said.
Mhilo Young, 12, and Tyale Coates, 14, were visiting the food truck during spring break when they were shot near Kenilworth Avenue and Hayes Street. Police said investigators believe the shooting stemmed from a dispute between neighborhoods.
In interviews with 7News, Tyale’s mother and grandmother shared their grief and reflected on the arrests. Police said they are continuing to investigate whether others were involved.
Anyone with information is asked to call D.C. police at 202-727-9099 or text a tip to 50411.
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- Virginia’s 10th District candidates discuss affordability, data centers and federal jobs
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- Three candidates for Virginia’s 10th Congressional District sat down with 7News to discuss affordability, data centers and the federal workforce.
Democratic incumbent Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, Republican challenger Dave Beckwith and independent candidate Ahsen Malik shared their priorities and ideas ahead of the election.
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- 2 suspects arrested in shooting that killed 2 boys in Northeast DC
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- 1:59
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- 1 day ago
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- Two suspects have been arrested and charged in connection with an April shooting that killed two boys near a food truck in Northeast Washington, D.C., police said.
Mhilo Young, 12, and Tyale Coates, 14, were visiting the food truck during spring break when they were shot near Kenilworth Avenue and Hayes Street. Police said investigators believe the shooting stemmed from a dispute between neighborhoods.
In interviews with 7News, Tyale’s mother and grandmother shared their grief and reflected on the arrests. Police said they are continuing to investigate whether others were involved.
Anyone with information is asked to call D.C. police at 202-727-9099.
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- Prince George’s council chair responds to grant funding concerns
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- 1 day ago
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- Prince George’s County Council Chair Krystal Oriadha tells 7News she welcomes an audit of county grant funding sent to the Edward Charles Foundation, the fiscal sponsor for Community on the Frontline.
The funding has drawn scrutiny because Janna Parker, a friend of Oriadha, runs the local organization. The council chair says the grant process was handled properly and that an audit will show how the money was used.
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- Naresh Bhatt trial: investigator describes evidence found inside saw
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- 4:13
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- 2 days ago
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- Testimony in Naresh Bhatt’s murder trial focused on evidence collected from a saw, donation bins and the home he shared with his wife, Mamta Kafle Bhatt.
A crime scene investigator described finding suspected blood and hair-like strands inside the saw. Jurors also heard testimony about water use at the home and searches made through Bhatt’s work account. During cross-examination, defense attorneys questioned aspects of the investigation and testing.
Bhatt has pleaded not guilty to murder and charges involving the concealment and defilement of a body. Mamta Kafle Bhatt’s body has not been found.
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- Prince George’s Council Chair addresses concerns over money sent to nonprofit
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- 2 days ago
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- The Prince George’s County Council chair tells 7News she welcomes an audit of millions of dollars in tax money that went to a nonprofit founded by her friend.
Chair Krystal Oriadha of District 7 said the audit will show she did nothing wrong, and that all of the money is accounted for.
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- Bond set for illegal immigrant accused of beheading Iwo Jima memorial in Quantico
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- A man accused of decapitating part of the Iwo Jima memorial in Quantico was granted a $2,500 bond Monday.
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- Drivers issue safety warning about DC school buses
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- 2 days ago
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- Drivers, who recently met with the 7News I-Team to air their safety concerns, said maintenance on the fleet is so backlogged that the buses they do drive each day are often unfit for the road.
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