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Bronx lawmaker criticizes city response to ongoing drug issues in business district

Bronx lawmaker criticizes city response to ongoing drug issues in business district

Fox News host Jesse Watters has the latest on the alleged prostitution occurring in the congressional district Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez represents on 'Jesse Watters Primetime.' NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rep. Ritchie Torres,...

DC council passes amended RENTAL Act despite Bowser's opposition amid housing crisis

DC council passes amended RENTAL Act despite Bowser's opposition amid housing crisis

WASHINGTON (7News) — An act aimed to reshape rental housing, evictions and tenant protections passed with a council member's markups on Wednesday amid an affordable housing crisis in D.C., officials said. This passed although D.C. Mayor Muriel...

Another stormy forecast threatens DC region with flooding, gusty winds, lightning

Another stormy forecast threatens DC region with flooding, gusty winds, lightning

Slow-moving thunderstorms could bring torrential rainfall to the D.C. area as commuters hit the road Wednesday evening. Slow-moving thunderstorms could bring torrential rainfall to the D.C. area as commuters hit the road Wednesday evening. The...

The lotuses are starting to bloom, but there’s more to see at Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens

The lotuses are starting to bloom, but there’s more to see at Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens

Later this month, the Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens, tucked in a corner of Northeast D.C., will play host to visitors from all over the globe as they take in the acres of water lilies and lotus plants that dot the ponds at the gardens. Later this...

Seventeen DC firefighters file lawsuit alleging discrimination over facial hair policy

Seventeen DC firefighters file lawsuit alleging discrimination over facial hair policy

WASHINGTON (7News) — D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department (DC FEMS) is facing a lawsuit filed by seventeen firefighters alleging religious and disability discrimination. The lawsuit comes after the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity...

Fontaines D.C fan told to ‘put Palestinian t-shirt in the bin’ at London gig

Fontaines D.C fan told to ‘put Palestinian t-shirt in the bin’ at London gig

Fontaines D.C fans complain about strict security at Finsbury Park gig (Picture: Jim Dyson/Getty Images) Fans flocked to see Fontaines D.C perform at their biggest-ever gig but were reportedly shocked to be confronted by security over Palestinian...

Commanders Bring Back Washington Redskins Uniforms With One Omission

Commanders Bring Back Washington Redskins Uniforms With One Omission

Washington is slated to wear the uniforms three times this fall. PublishedJuly 9, 2025 1:44 PM EDT•UpdatedJuly 9, 2025 1:44 PM EDT Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link The Redskins are back in D.C. Sort of. On Wednesday morning, the Washington...

Police search for man connected to deadly shooting of 3-year-old Honesty Cheadle

Police search for man connected to deadly shooting of 3-year-old Honesty Cheadle

According to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), 24-year-old Charles Rucker of Southeast, D.C., is wanted for first-degree murder while armed. Detectives say at least one person began shooting in the 1000 block of 14th Street, SE, around 3...

Senate Could Vote on Russia Sanctions Bill This Month: Thune

Senate Could Vote on Russia Sanctions Bill This Month: Thune

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) (C), accompanied by Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) (L) and Sen. Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) (R), speaks to reporters off the Senate floor after the Senate's passage of the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" at the U.S....

PHOTOS: Washington Commanders revive championship look for 2025 season’s alternate jersey

PHOTOS: Washington Commanders revive championship look for 2025 season’s alternate jersey

The Washington Commanders will revive an old look for the D.C. team’s alternate jersey during the upcoming 2025 season. The NFL team released its new alternate “Super Bowl Era” uniforms and helmet Wednesday, the same day the franchise was...

Fischbach: This is how One Big Beautiful Bill will help 7th Congressional District

Fischbach: This is how One Big Beautiful Bill will help 7th Congressional District

Before celebrating the birth of the nation, Congress came back to D.C. to deliver on our promise to the American people and pass the One Big Beautiful Bill. My colleagues and I on the House Ways and Means Committee spent years listening to the...

DC police search for 3 suspects accused of burglary at northeast business

DC police search for 3 suspects accused of burglary at northeast business

Police are working to identify and locate three people who are involved in a burglary in northeast D.C. According to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), around 5:10 a.m. on July 7, three people illegally entered an establishment in the 1300...

D.C. residents living outside most at risk as heat emergencies increase amid rising temperatures 

D.C. residents living outside most at risk as heat emergencies increase amid rising temperatures 

As D.C. faces extreme heat this summer, the most vulnerable in the city, including those experiencing homelessness, are at greater risk. The first heat alert for the summer of 2025 was activated by Mayor Muriel Bowser on June 18, followed by...

Barber Sinclair “Bob” Webster Poe

Barber Sinclair “Bob” Webster Poe

Barber Sinclair Webster Poe, “Bob”, 83, of Drayden, MD, formerly of St. George’s Island in Piney Point, MD, passed away on July 5, 2025, on the Poe Family Farm. Born on November 7, 1941, in Washington, D.C., he was the son of the late Agnes...

Fontaines D.C. play milestone gig at London's Finsbury Park: setlist

Fontaines D.C. play milestone gig at London's Finsbury Park: setlist

6 July 2025, 11:04 | Updated: 6 July 2025, 11:07 Grian Chatten of Fontaines D.C performs at Finsbury Park. Picture: Jim Dyson/Getty Images The Irish rockers played a career-defining set at the London park last night. Here's what they played......

Climate Futures: What’s Ahead for Our World Beyond 1.5°C of Warming?

Climate Futures: What’s Ahead for Our World Beyond 1.5°C of Warming?

By Claire Asher This two-part Mongabay mini-series examines the current status of the climate emergency, how the global community is likely to respond and what lies ahead for Earth systems and humanity as the planet almost inevitably warms beyond...

Atlanta United draws 0-0 against D.C. United at Audi Field

Atlanta United draws 0-0 against D.C. United at Audi Field

Atlanta United secured a point with a goalless draw against D.C. United at Audi Field on Saturday night. The match marked the first clean sheet for Atlanta since March 8, despite dominating possession and dictating much of the play. During the...

Viswanathan Anand's grade for Gukesh: 'I'll give him a B... he deserved a D'

Viswanathan Anand's grade for Gukesh: 'I'll give him a B... he deserved a D'

Gukesh Dommaraju has had an interesting few months after becoming the youngest world chess champion in history last December by defeating Ding Liren. The 18-year-old almost won the prestigious Tata Steel chess event in Wijk aan Zee before losing...

‘Sip and Paint’ is Great But Here are 5 More Options I’d Love to See in Yakima

‘Sip and Paint’ is Great But Here are 5 More Options I’d Love to See in Yakima

I've never attended one, but what a fun idea. Enjoy a glass of wine with friends while creating something artistically surrounded by good people and good vibes. Who wouldn't want to be a part of that? Taking a page from that idea, here's a few...

Zeldin’s Revolt: EPA Workers Condemn Former East End Congressman

Zeldin’s Revolt: EPA Workers Condemn Former East End Congressman

U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin and Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard attend a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 8, 2025....

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