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Federal officials are reconsidering the plans and scope for Washington Co. ICE facility
Plans for an Immigration facility in Washington County, Maryland, could be modified, as federal officials still challenge Maryland officials' claims that the fa
π ImagePedestrian killed on northbound I-295 near South Capitol Street, police say
A pedestrian was struck and killed Friday night on northbound I-295 near South Capitol Street in Southeast Washington, D.C., according to police.
π ImageFans turn out for Nationals sold-out home opener game
Over 41,000 fans rolled up to Nationals Park in Washington D.C. on Friday in the home opener aginst the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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See MoreSecond arrest made after shooting at Maryland's Myrtle Point Park
Another person has been arrested in connection with a shooting at Myrtle Point Park earlier this week, according to the St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office.Auth
π ImageProposed power line to help DMV area data centers has West Virginians pushing back
A drive west reveals the allure of West Virginia: County roads, small town charm, a slower-paced life.“This is Too Tall. Heβs my trail riding buddy," said West
π Image3 arrested by bike patrol officers on sex offender, drug warrants in Fairfax County
Three people were arrested on outstanding warrants during a police patrol in Hybla Valley, Virginia, according to the Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD).
π ImageVirginia man arrested after online predator group confronts him for soliciting minors
A man in northern Virginia is facing multiple charges after a vigilante group went to his home and confronted him about his alleged activities with underage chi
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2 US aircraft shot down as war in Iran escalates; at least 1 crew member missing
A U.S. fighter jet has been shot down over Iran, with U.S. officials saying that a search and rescue mission is underway.
π ImageMan found dead after being run over by 2 vehicles in Prince George's County
A man was killed in a pedestrian crash Wednesday night in Prince George's County, Maryland, according to police.
π ImageWoman dies after going back into burning Chevy Chase home to save cat
An early Friday morning house fire in Chevy Chase has claimed the life of a man and sent a man to the hospital, auythoeies said.Montgomery County Fire and Resc
π ImageMilitary and Middle East experts weigh in on downing of two US jets by Iran
7News spoke with military and Middle East experts about Fridayβs apparent shootdowns by Iran of an F-15E jet over its territory and an A-10 Warthog that crashed
π ImageUConn's Geno Auriemma confronts South Carolina's Dawn Staley in 62-48 loss
PHOENIX (AP) — UConn's Geno Auriemma was not a happy man.With the officiating. With his team's performance. With South Carolina coach Dawn Staley.The Huskies co
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Former Israeli diplomat says warβs end must address Iranβs threat to Israel, US
The end of the war, former Israeli diplomat Shahar Azani said, must be understood through what he described as the threat posed by Iranβs leadership.
π ImageFormer Air Force pilot describes challenges in jet rescue mission
A former Air Force pilot said there was a sense of relief after one crew member was rescued from a downed U.S. jet, but the search for the remaining crew member
π ImageEducation Dept. saves taxpayers $1 billion in fraud, targets federal student aid programs
The Department of Education announced this week that it took steps to make sure federal student aid money is being used responsibly.
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See MoreCloud of uncertainty over AI has nearly half of college students reconsidering major
A report from Gallup and the Lumina Foundation shows 47% of all college students, including 42% pursuing a bachelor's degree and 56% pursuing an associate degree, have thought about switching majors because of AI.
π ImagePresident Trump signs executive order to 'save college sports'
President Donald Trump signed an executive order intending to "save college sports" on Friday.
π ImageOregon leads lawsuit against Trump's voting executive order over impacts to mail-in system
Oregonβs attorney general is leading a new legal challenge against President Donald Trumpβs executive order aimed at tightening voting rules, saying it targets
π ImageRising mortgage rates threaten to pour cold water on spring homebuying season
Mortgage rates have been on a five-week increase since dropping below 6% for the first time in three and a half years in late February.
Sports
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See MoreUConn's Geno Auriemma confronts South Carolina's Dawn Staley in 62-48 loss
PHOENIX (AP) — UConn's Geno Auriemma was not a happy man.With the officiating. With his team's performance. With South Carolina coach Dawn Staley.The Huskies co
π ImageDodgers ruin Nationals home opener, Mikolas in 13-6 win
WASHINGTON (AP) — The top of the Dodgers' batting order could only stay quiet for so long.Shohei Ohtani, Kyle Tucker, Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman — the fir
π ImageMystics veterans selected to Portland Fire in 2026 WNBA expansion draft
Two Mystics players are headed to Portland after the new WNBA franchise announced their draft picks on Friday afternoon.Sug Sutton and Emily Engstler were sel
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See More 'SNL's' Colin Jost to star as dentist turned cocaine kingpin in new series
Jost will star as Larry Lavin, the subject of season one of the Audacy podcast, "Wolves Among Us."
π ImageBunnie Xo reveals if she really made $100,000 in one night during her call girl days
The wife of Jelly Roll has been honest about her past in the sex work industry, and addressed her life in her recent memoir.
π ImageSharon Stone reveals which A-lister is 'the best kisser in the business'
Sharon Stone isnβt afraid to kiss and tell!
π ImageDid Jessica Simpson really spend $1,000 a week on tanning?
The "Dukes of Hazzard" star also reportedly spent $50,000 on a breast enhancement and $230,000 for an on-call hair team.
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Homebuying in America: βIt felt like the biggest slap of buyerβs remorseβ
Kayla Palmerβs new home ended up with a slew of maintenance issues.
π ImageThe best debt consolidation loans for bad credit in 2026
If you plan to get a debt consolidation loan with poor credit, take these steps.
π ImageYIMBYism gains ground: How three states are addressing the housing shortage
Before she landed an affordable apartment in the San Francisco suburb of Burlingame, Lorena Gonzalez was crashing at a relativeβs house, where she shared a bedroom with her 18-year-old son. And before [...]
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See MoreWhy paying off my mortgage early was the best financial decision I ever made
My wife and I bought our home in 2013 using a $417,000 30-year mortgage at a fixed rate of 4.625%. In 2020, we paid it off 23 years ahead of schedule, saving about a quarter of a million dollars in interest. [...]
π ImageHomebuying in America: βYou can have what you want, you just got to really work for itβ
Philadelphia housekeeper Ayesha Garnett is defying the housing marketβs grim math.
π ImageHELOC rates fall near 7% as home equity loan rates hold the line
Rates on home equity lines of credit are at their lowest levels since 2022.
π ImageMortgage rates spike as Iran conflict continues
Mortgage rates jumped again this week as the war in Iran disrupts markets.
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VIDEO: Adorable DC pandas flirt as spring blooms at National Zoo
Spring is in full swing in D.C.! Alongside cherry blossoms blooming near the Tidal Basin, the Smithsonian National Zoo is sharing an adorable new video of gian
π ImageMaryland and the Megalodon: The prehistoric shark could become an official state symbol
No state in the U.S. has an official shark, but Maryland lawmakers are digging deep into history to hopefully add a prehistoric icon to its list state symbols.L
π ImageSpring break sacrifice: UMD students bunk in barn, welcome baby horse
A thoroughbred mare gave birth to a healthy filly named "Charm" at the University of Maryland's campus farm.
π ImageRescued bear cub gifted 2 stuffed animals after being orphaned in Central Virginia
A bear cub is recovering after being abandoned by her mother in Central Virginia.The Wildlife Center of Virginia in Waynseboro,
π Image13-year-old snake stuns after giving birth without a mate in rare repeat event
A snake that previously shocked staff and students at a college in England by producing offspring without a mate is once again drawing attention on campus.
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When someone crashes into your vehicle, you probably expect that driverβs insurance to cover your medical bills and vehicle repairs that will quickly stack up.
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Welcome to Ask A Tech from F.H. Furr, where local homeowners receive answers to questions about their homes.
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Voucher holders gain legal victory as Maryland court strengthens fair housing protections
The housing provider's policy that requires tenants to have a minimum income of two and a half times the rental amount discriminated against voucher holders.
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Welcome to Aries Season: 10 gifts for the Aries in your life
Welcome to Aries Season, the sign full of bold energy, confidence, and fiery spark.
π ImageAdd a pop of green to your life with these 7 cute finds
No one's getting pinched on our watch.
π Image10 cute Valentine's ideas for the classroom that aren't candy
Candy-free Valentine's that are still plenty sweet.
π ImageGalentine's Day gifts for your girls under $25
These gifts would be perfect on their own or can be put together to create the ultimate Galentines gift bag.
π Image10 viral products we wish we bought sooner
From stress cubes to fabric shavers and spray for on-the-go, these 10 products are popular for a reason.
π Image6 pieces of Valentine's Day decor you can reuse every year
From wooden decor to table runners and vases, get ready for the season of love.
π Image10 products that are 50% off or more for Amazon's Big Spring Sale
You can save big on home, decor, tech, beauty, fashion, and more.
π Image10 of the trendiest products on Amazon, from beauty to bedding
From peel-off lip stains to frothers and insanely affordable mascara, these are some of the most trending products on Amazon currently.
π Image7 fun rugs that will add some personality to your home
These rugs refuse to be boring.
π Image10 items, from daylight lamps to automatic ball launchers, on sale for President's Day
This electric food warming mat is perfect for hosting parties, and the Bluetooth shower speaker makes it easier to listen to music while you shower.
π Image9 gadgets to create the ultimate cozy reading environment
Imagine this: you are bundled up in a cozy, soft blanket, lost in a book. These items are a must for any book lover.
π ImageThe best-selling fitness products on Amazon right now
It's a popular time of year to focus on health and wellness goals.
π Image5 ways to spend an Amazon gift card, depending on your New Year's resolution
What's your goal for 2026? To drink more water? Read more? Get 10,000 steps a day? These items might help.
π ImageGifts for Her: 10 reliable gift ideas for the woman in your life
These 10 gift ideas are perfect for the woman in your life, from two-piece lounge sets to retro Bluetooth speakers and must-have gym essentials.
π ImageGifts for Him: 10 gift ideas for the man in your life
These 10 gift ideas will be perfect for the man in your life, from cologne to face masks (for bros) and AirTags.
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How weather shapes baseball and home runs
Hot days, cold nights, and gusty winds- at Nationals Park, the weather can be the real MVP of the season.
π ImageDC Weather: Foggy, drizzly start to Friday gives way to sunshine and near 80s
After early Friday morning clouds, fog, and patchy drizzle, skies will brighten, and temperatures will warm to around 80 degrees this afternoon.
π ImageDC Weather: Cloudy and mild Thursday with pop-up showers possible
Most neighborhoods stay dry, but a few spotty showers or an isolated thunderstorm could pop near the boundary
π ImageDC Weather: Scattered strong storms possible across the DMV
Warm, breezy, and a little unstable, that is the setup across the DMV today, and it is why we are going on Weather Alert until 9 p.m. this evening. A cold front
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See MoreFormula makers are fighting state laws to police heavy metals, as feds promise action
There are new developments in a story we've been covering for years. In 2024, Maryland became a national leader in baby food safety when it passed a landmark la
π Image2 brothers plead not guilty to shooting of US Park Police officer
Two brothers are facing multiple charges, accused of turning a quiet D.C. afternoon into gunfire and chaos, leaving a U.S. Park Police(USPP) officer shot in th
π ImageGeorgetown Professor back in the middle of a social media controversy over Islam
Georgetown University professor Jonathan A. C. Brown is once again at the center of a social media firestorm.It started with just three words.RELATED | Georgeto
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See MoreDMV roots inspire Kemi Adegoroye as she reveals Bloom release date and sings Flowers live
Kemi Adegoroye announced the release date of her new album, Bloom, live on Good Morning Washington!(7News)
π ImageFrench-founded Eclat Gourmand sweetens the DMV with personalized treats this spring
Eclat Gourmand is bringing spring and deliciousness to the DMV. (7News)
π ImageExpansion ahead: Sole Stride Walk Club plans to grow across the DMV
Sole Stride Walk Club is walking into the DMV! On Friday, founder Quenterra Carey spoke with Roxanne about her club and how she hopes to expand it. (7News)
7News Salutes
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See MoreUS Naval Observatory uses ancient practices for modern technology | 7News Salutes
Without the work done here at the US Naval Observatory, technologies like GPS would not be possible.
π ImageSee historyβs 2 most iconic flags at Marine Corps Museum | 7News Salutes
The National Museum of the Marine Corps is offering a rare chance to see one of the most iconic flags in military history.
π ImageFirst of its kind Virginia reunion for Gulf War veterans | 7News Salutes
A special reunion will be held at the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond on Saturday, March 21.
π ImageDMV nonprofit links veterans with opportunities at the Capitol | 7News Salutes
A large portion of our nationβs federal budget is tied to the military and yet very few veterans are working on Capitol Hill to provide input.
