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Kennedy Center renovation, Ben’s Chili Bowl reopening, K-9 goes viral | Morning Minute

Title: Kennedy Center renovation, Ben’s Chili Bowl reopening, K-9 goes viral | Morning Minute
Date posted: 8 days ago
Description: This is your Morning Minute: We’re getting a behind-the-scenes look at the Kennedy Center’s $257M renovation plan 🚧 Ben’s Chili Bowl is reopening and is taking mural suggestions through May 10 🌭 And a California police K-9 is going viral after getting a traffic cone stuck on its head.

No to new taxes: Marylanders sound off as county debates $8B budget

Title: No to new taxes: Marylanders sound off as county debates $8B budget
Date posted: 8 days ago
Description: Montgomery County leaders are facing growing pushback as residents opposed proposed tax increases during a public hearing this week.

Officials are now weighing two competing plans to fund an $8 billion budget.

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Maryland residents push back as county council debates property vs income tax

Title: Maryland residents push back as county council debates property vs income tax
Date posted: 8 days ago
Description: Montgomery County leaders are facing growing pushback as residents opposed proposed tax increases during a public hearing this week.

Officials are now weighing two competing plans to fund an $8 billion budget.

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🔴LIVE: SUSPECT IN CUSTODY AFTER OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING IN DC

Title: 🔴LIVE: SUSPECT IN CUSTODY AFTER OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING IN DC
Date posted: 8 days ago
Description: An investigation is underway after an officer-involved shooting led to a police response in Northwest D.C., and ended with a person in custody on Wednesday.

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Virginia judge halts certification of congressional map referendum in ongoing battle

Title: Virginia judge halts certification of congressional map referendum in ongoing battle
Date posted: 8 days ago
Description: On Tuesday, Virginia voters narrowly approved a special referendum that could reshape the state's congressional map – again.

It faces challenges in the state supreme court, but if enacted - would be the Commonwealth's fifth election map in just two census cycles.

Here's how we got here.

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NTSB, WMATA watchdog launch investigations into overnight metrorail crash

Title: NTSB, WMATA watchdog launch investigations into overnight metrorail crash
Date posted: 8 days ago
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INTERNATIONAL CAR THEFT RING BUSTED IN DC, MULTIPLE CHARGED | LIVE

Title: INTERNATIONAL CAR THEFT RING BUSTED IN DC, MULTIPLE CHARGED | LIVE
Date posted: 8 days ago
Description: U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, MPD Interim Chief Jeffery Carroll, and FBI Washington Field Office Special Agent in Charge Jeffrey Tyler are announcing the takedown of an international car theft ring and charges against multiple people.

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Roger Goodell says planning underway for 2027 NFL Draft in DC

Title: Roger Goodell says planning underway for 2027 NFL Draft in DC
Date posted: 8 days ago
Description: Speaking in an exclusive interview with Scott Abraham of 7News, Goodell said preparations for the 2027 Draft in the Nation’s Capital are already underway as organizers work through the logistics of hosting one of the league’s largest annual events.

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2-year-old found safe after mother shot and killed in Northwest DC; Suspect arrested

Title: 2-year-old found safe after mother shot and killed in Northwest DC; Suspect arrested
Date posted: 8 days ago
Description: Metropolitan Police located a missing 2-year-old child after his mother was fatally shot in Northwest on Tuesday night. Police have also made an arrest in the case.

Police identified the mother as 25-year-old Jamillah Gales. Authorities believe she was unhoused.

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Family distraught after teen killed near food truck in Northeast DC

Title: Family distraught after teen killed near food truck in Northeast DC
Date posted: 8 days ago
Description: The family of a teenage boy is still devastated a week after he was gunned down while visiting a food truck in Northeast D.C.

At just 14, Tyale Coates was learning and planning to take over his grandfather’s t-shirt business. His family admits he was sheltered. They did everything to keep him safe. He wasn’t allowed outside in his neighborhood. He had a 7:30 curfew with a chaperone.

7News' Phylicia Ashley spoke with Tyale's grandmother, mother, and aunt. Click the link in our bio for more.

Two dead after chemical incident at West Virginia refinery

Title: Two dead after chemical incident at West Virginia refinery
Date posted: 8 days ago
Description: Officials said two people died and others received medical treatment after a chemical reaction resulted in the release of hydrogen sulfide at Catalyst Refiners in Institute.

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Family mourns teen killed at D.C. food truck

Title: Family mourns teen killed at D.C. food truck
Date posted: 8 days ago
Description: Tyale Coates, 14, and his friend, Mhilo Young, 12, were shot and killed last week at a food truck in northeast at the corner of Kenilworth Avenue and Hayes Street, NE.

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LIVE | Work vehicle hits train at DC's Metro Center

Title: LIVE | Work vehicle hits train at DC's Metro Center
Date posted: 8 days ago
Description: Metro service is disrupted after a work vehicle collided with a train at Metro Center, causing delays on the Orange, Blue and Silver lines and leaving multiple people injured.
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Musicians, artists return to nations capital for Grammys on the Hill advocacy week

Title: Musicians, artists return to nations capital for Grammys on the Hill advocacy week
Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: Musicians, artists, and more are headed to Capitol Hill to discuss issues with lawmakers that shape the present and future of the music industry. The major concern for many artists right now is Artificial Intelligence.

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Technology helps first-responders during hurricane disasters

Title: Technology helps first-responders during hurricane disasters
Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: Check out the technology that can help first-responders during a hurricane disaster!
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Bipartisan commission takes over Virginia mapmaking, stripping lawmakers of the pen

Title: Bipartisan commission takes over Virginia mapmaking, stripping lawmakers of the pen
Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: Virginia Tech Professor Dr. Cayce Myers gives his take after Virginia voters approved a redistricting referendum that will change how the state’s political maps are drawn.
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Man wearing bulletproof vest arrested after police-involved shooting in Northwest DC

Title: Man wearing bulletproof vest arrested after police-involved shooting in Northwest DC
Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: A man is in custody after an officer-involved shooting in Northwest D.C. on Wednesday, following reports he fired a gun in multiple locations before confronting police.

According to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), officers responded to a 911 call around noon on April 22 for a man with a gun in the area of New Hampshire Avenue and Otis Place NW.

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Goodell says NFL Draft Day is 'remarkable'

Title: Goodell says NFL Draft Day is 'remarkable'
Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell speaks about his excitement for Draft Day!
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1 in custody after officer-involved shooting in Northwest DC

Title: 1 in custody after officer-involved shooting in Northwest DC
Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: A man is in custody after an officer-involved shooting in Northwest D.C. on Wednesday, following reports he fired a gun in multiple locations before confronting police.

According to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), officers responded to a 911 call for a man with a gun in the area of New Hampshire Avenue and Otis Place NW.

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LIVE: MPD UPDATE ON OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING IN DC

Title: LIVE: MPD UPDATE ON OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING IN DC
Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: MPD Chief Jeffrey Carroll gives update on officer-involved shooting in Northwest D.C.

Countdown to NFL Draft Day

Title: Countdown to NFL Draft Day
Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: The countdown to the NFL Draft is on!
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Officer-involved shooting in Northwest DC

Title: Officer-involved shooting in Northwest DC
Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: An investigation is underway after an officer-involved shooting in Northwest D.C. A person is in custody, according to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD). The incident happened in the 1000 block of Lamont Street NW. Officials said no one was hurt during the shooting.

A sneak-peak behind the scenes of NFL Draft Day

Title: A sneak-peak behind the scenes of NFL Draft Day
Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: Here's a look behind the scenes of the NFL Draft.
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Bowser warns of curfew gap, urges D.C. Council action amid youth gathering concerns

Title: Bowser warns of curfew gap, urges D.C. Council action amid youth gathering concerns
Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: Mayor Muriel Bowser warned of a potential gap in the District’s juvenile curfew enforcement, criticizing the D.C. Council for delaying emergency legislation as the city heads into the spring and summer months.

Bowser said the Council recently approved a permanent curfew bill, but it would not take effect until the fall, leaving the city reliant on her temporary emergency order, which expires after 15 days.
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VIRGINIA REDISTRICTING APPROVED: Virginia votes to overhaul redistricting process

Title: VIRGINIA REDISTRICTING APPROVED: Virginia votes to overhaul redistricting process
Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: Virginia voters have approved a redistricting referendum that will change how the state’s political maps are drawn — a move expected to shape congressional representation for years and potentially influence the balance of power in Washington.

The newly approved system shifts map-drawing authority away from state lawmakers and into the hands of a bipartisan commission made up of both elected officials and citizens.

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Checking out the massive setup for the 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh

Title: Checking out the massive setup for the 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh
Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: Behind the scenes at the NFL Draft Theater in Pittsburgh! 🏈 The stage is set for a life-changing night for these prospects.

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Pirro calls for parental accountability amid DC juvenile curfew debate

Title: Pirro calls for parental accountability amid DC juvenile curfew debate
Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro is calling for greater parental accountability as D.C. leaders respond to recent "teen takeover" incidents with expanded juvenile curfews.

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DC car theft ring: Vehicles stolen in seconds, shipped to Africa

Title: DC car theft ring: Vehicles stolen in seconds, shipped to Africa
Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: 'GONE IN 60 SECONDS:' Officials say vehicles were stolen in seconds across the DMV using high-tech devices, then shipped overseas to Africa in containers labeled as furniture.

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DC AMBER ALERT: 2-year-old missing after mother shot and killed in Northwest DC

Title: DC AMBER ALERT: 2-year-old missing after mother shot and killed in Northwest DC
Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: AMBERT ALERT: 2-year-old Royce Hawkins has not been seen since his mother was shot and killed in Northwest D.C. Hawkins is a black male with light complexion, brown eyes and black hair, police said. He was last seen wearing a long sleeve yellow and blue striped shirt.

Virginia redistricting results: What changes, who benefits

Title: Virginia redistricting results: What changes, who benefits
Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: Virginia voters have approved a redistricting referendum that will change how the state’s political maps are drawn — a move expected to shape congressional representation for years and potentially influence the balance of power in Washington.
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Major Metro delays after work unit collides with Silver Line train

Title: Major Metro delays after work unit collides with Silver Line train
Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: According to Metro officials, the train was holding at the station when the work vehicle struck the rear car shortly after midnight. Officials said there were 27 customers on board at the time, and at least 11 are hurt.

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Work vehicle collides with passenger train at Metro Center

Title: Work vehicle collides with passenger train at Metro Center
Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: METRO CENTER COLLISION 🚇 An early Wednesday morning incident at D.C.'s Metro Center left multiple riders injured after a work vehicle made contact with a Silver Line train just before the end of service.

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Work vehicle collides with occupied train at DC's Metro Center, 11 injured

Title: Work vehicle collides with occupied train at DC's Metro Center, 11 injured
Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: METRO CENTER COLLISION 🚇 An early Wednesday morning incident at D.C.'s Metro Center left multiple riders injured after a work vehicle made contact with a Silver Line train just before the end of service.

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Electric wheelchair fire, National Zoo elephant debut, NFL Draft in Pittsburgh | Morning Minute

Title: Electric wheelchair fire, National Zoo elephant debut, NFL Draft in Pittsburgh | Morning Minute
Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: This is your Morning Minute: A Florida homeowner narrowly avoided disaster when her electric wheelchair caught fire, the National Zoo’s baby elephant Lin My is gearing up for her public debut, and the NFL Draft is set in Pittsburgh with Commanders fans eyeing the number 7 pick.

🔴LIVE | President Trump delivers remarks to NCAA Basketball Champs

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Description: President Trump hosts the NCAA basketball champs, the Michigan Wolverines.

🔴LIVE: Illegal immigrant who groped high school girls sentenced; Victim attorney speaks

Title: 🔴LIVE: Illegal immigrant who groped high school girls sentenced; Victim attorney speaks
Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: An illegal immigrant convicted of groping girls at Fairfax High School is scheduled to be sentenced on Tuesday. Israel Flores Ortiz was found guilty of nine counts of assault.

Shortly after sentencing, an attorney for one of the victims is expected to speak publicly.

$12.5B to modernize skies: New era for air traffic control | LIVE BRIEFING

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Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: The U.S. is pushing forward with a massive upgrade to its air traffic control system. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and Bryan Bedford will share an update on the $12.5 billion effort to modernize infrastructure.

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🔴LIVE: Leaders discuss 2027 Dept. of War budget as White House requests $1.5 trillion

Title: 🔴LIVE: Leaders discuss 2027 Dept. of War budget as White House requests $1.5 trillion
Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: Department of War leaders hold a news briefing to discuss the FY2027 budget, as the Trump administration requests $1.5 trillion for national defense funding that Congress must pass in the regular appropriations process.

Acting Under Secretary Jules "Jay" W. Hurst III and Lt. Gen. Steven P. Whitney will speak at the briefing.

Leaders, voters react to passage of Virginia redistricting referendum

Title: Leaders, voters react to passage of Virginia redistricting referendum
Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: The eyes of the country were on Virginia Tuesday night as voters cast their ballots in a controversial special election over the fate of the commonwealth's congressional districts.
In the end, the referendum was approved, likely setting up a partisan mid-decade redraw of the map. It is a measure that was championed by Democrats in Richmond in response to President Donald Trump's campaign to have Republican dominated states redraw their maps.

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Urban turnout, money likely key factors in Virginia redistricting passing

Title: Urban turnout, money likely key factors in Virginia redistricting passing
Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: The Vote Yes campaign is the projected winner, setting up a partisan redraw of Virginia’s 11 congressional districts led by Democrats in Richmond.

University of Virginia Political Scientist Larry Sabato said heavy turnout in rural red counties wasn’t enough to surpass tens of thousands of votes in large urban blue areas.

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Permanent juvenile curfew passes DC Council

Title: Permanent juvenile curfew passes DC Council
Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: The permanent version of the juvenile curfew passed in an 8-to-5 vote. Councilwoman Doni Crawford made changes to the bill, which prompted some councilmembers who had previously been against it to vote yes.

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FULL INTERVIEW: DC leaders scout Pittsburgh NFL Draft

Title: FULL INTERVIEW: DC leaders scout Pittsburgh NFL Draft
Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: THIS IS THE FULL INTERVIEW:

Crews in Pittsburgh spent the week finalizing the draft theater, where top prospects are selected and greeted by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell. The setup is serving as a real-time model for visiting planners from Washington, D.C., including representatives from the mayor’s office, law enforcement and the Washington Commanders.

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Bowser Eyes Super Bowl after NFL Draft

Title: Bowser Eyes Super Bowl after NFL Draft
Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: Crews in Pittsburgh spent the week finalizing the draft theater, where top prospects are selected and greeted by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell. The setup is serving as a real-time model for visiting planners from Washington, D.C., including representatives from the mayor’s office, law enforcement and the Washington Commanders.

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New video shows dirt bike rider wanted after boys hurt in DC hit-and-run

Title: New video shows dirt bike rider wanted after boys hurt in DC hit-and-run
Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: Police released new video of a dirt bike rider wanted after a 10-year-old boy was badly hurt in a Northwest D.C. hit-and-run.

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NFL Draft could boost DC’s Super Bowl bid

Title: NFL Draft could boost DC’s Super Bowl bid
Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: Planning for a major NFL event in the Nation’s Capital is already well underway, even with more than a year to go before the next NFL Draft, according to Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser.

The mayor said preparation begins long in advance, with multiple teams involved in logistics, security, and event coordination. As part of that effort, delegations are traveling to other host cities to study how large-scale football events are executed.

“We’ll have our law enforcement teams and our planning and events teams going to Pittsburgh this weekend, for example, to see how it’s laid out,” Bowser told 7News' Scott Abraham. Organizers have also visited Green Bay in the past year to observe similar setups and gather insights.

The goal, she said, is to build on those experiences and deliver an even larger and more efficient event when Washington, D.C. hosts.

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Permanent curfew passes DC Council

Title: Permanent curfew passes DC Council
Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: The D.C. Council voted to pass a permanent juvenile curfew on Tuesday.
The curfew passed with eight councilmembers voting in favor of the measure and five voted it down.

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Voters decide whether Virginia will redistrict ahead of midterms

Title: Voters decide whether Virginia will redistrict ahead of midterms
Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: Virginia voters are deciding a high-stakes redistricting referendum that could reshape congressional maps and impact control of the House.

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Political analyst breaks down Virginia's redistricting fight

Title: Political analyst breaks down Virginia's redistricting fight
Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: It’s Election Day across Virginia, and voters are weighing in on a closely watched redistricting referendum that could reshape congressional maps — and potentially shift the balance of power in Washington.

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Man accused of Maryland carjacking caught on camera disrupting a church service

Title: Man accused of Maryland carjacking caught on camera disrupting a church service
Date posted: 9 days ago
Description: A man who disrupted a Sunday church service in Prince George’s County was later arrested after carjacking a vehicle and causing a crash, according to authorities and court records.

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Countdown to the NFL draft

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