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Heavy rain from Sunday’s storms sent water pouring from the ceiling onto the tracks at Metro’s Ballston station in Arlington. #metro #ballston #arlington #metrostation

Heavy rain from Sunday’s storms sent water pouring from the ceiling onto the tracks at Metro’s Ballston station in Arlington. #metro #ballston #arlington #metrostation

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One died and two were injured on Sunday after a car flipped over a ramp wall and landed on another car on I-395 in Southwest D.C. The man tragically killed in the incident was identified as 28-year-old Van Thomas Lee, of Pittsburgh, PA. DETAILS:

One died and two were injured on Sunday after a car flipped over a ramp wall and landed on another car on I-395 in Southwest D.C. The man tragically killed in the incident was identified as 28-year-old Van Thomas Lee, of Pittsburgh, PA. DETAILS:

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New details about Sen. Mitch McConnell's health have emerged after a neighbor described to CNN what they witnessed when emergency responders took the senator from his home on a stretcher.

New details about Sen. Mitch McConnell's health have emerged after a neighbor described to CNN what they witnessed when emergency responders took the senator from his home on a stretcher.

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A powerful cold front is poised to bring dangerous storms to the DMV on Monday afternoon and evening. A few storms could develop earlier in the day and may become severe quickly.

A powerful cold front is poised to bring dangerous storms to the DMV on Monday afternoon and evening. A few storms could develop earlier in the day and may become severe quickly.

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A mother said she tried to pay her daughter's tuition balance after Howard University unenrolled the incoming freshmen weeks before the start of class, but was denied. The school recently unenrolled more than 500 students over tuition payment issues, leaving many families frustrated. READ MORE:

A mother said she tried to pay her daughter's tuition balance after Howard University unenrolled the incoming freshmen weeks before the start of class, but was denied. The school recently unenrolled more than 500 students over tuition payment issues, leaving many families frustrated. READ MORE:

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D.C. Councilmember Trayon White spoke after a judge declared a mistrial in his federal bribery case, saying he feels “redeemed again” after what he called one of the hardest two years of his life. MORE:

D.C. Councilmember Trayon White spoke after a judge declared a mistrial in his federal bribery case, saying he feels “redeemed again” after what he called one of the hardest two years of his life. MORE:

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Washington Capitals and Wizards fans who bought concessions at Capital One Arena could be eligible for a share of a $4.5 million class-action settlement. The lawsuit alleges Aramark Management Services LP charged customers a 3% “venue fee” on food, beverages and other items without properly disclosing the charge. Read more:

Washington Capitals and Wizards fans who bought concessions at Capital One Arena could be eligible for a share of a $4.5 million class-action settlement. The lawsuit alleges Aramark Management Services LP charged customers a 3% “venue fee” on food, beverages and other items without properly disclosing the charge. Read more:

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Chinatown business workers say recurring fights, harassment and robberies are hurting business and raising safety concerns. D.C. police are seeking two suspects after a man was robbed of designer sneakers and a cellphone Monday night when a group of approximately 25 to 30 juveniles surrounded three pedestrians near 7th Street NW. Some nearby businesses say they have hired additional evening security to protect employees and customers. #Chinatown #WashingtonDC #PublicSafety #Robbery #SmallBusiness #7News #WJLA

Chinatown business workers say recurring fights, harassment and robberies are hurting business and raising safety concerns. D.C. police are seeking two suspects after a man was robbed of designer sneakers and a cellphone Monday night when a group of approximately 25 to 30 juveniles surrounded three pedestrians near 7th Street NW. Some nearby businesses say they have hired additional evening security to protect employees and customers. #Chinatown #WashingtonDC #PublicSafety #Robbery #SmallBusiness #7News #WJLA

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A D.C. woman was arrested in the apartment building where she pays a monthly rent to live in. She told 7News the Channel Square Apartments called police on her after she tried to teach tenants about their rights. Tenants told 7News they feel this is retaliation for their reports and complaints about conditions inside.

A D.C. woman was arrested in the apartment building where she pays a monthly rent to live in. She told 7News the Channel Square Apartments called police on her after she tried to teach tenants about their rights. Tenants told 7News they feel this is retaliation for their reports and complaints about conditions inside.

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Montgomery County teachers are sounding the alarm over sweltering classrooms as broken and aging HVAC systems leave some students trying to learn in temperatures reaching 85 degrees. The issue comes as Montgomery County Public Schools faces a $3 billion and growing maintenance backlog, with two-thirds of its facilities requiring major renovations. Read more:

Montgomery County teachers are sounding the alarm over sweltering classrooms as broken and aging HVAC systems leave some students trying to learn in temperatures reaching 85 degrees. The issue comes as Montgomery County Public Schools faces a $3 billion and growing maintenance backlog, with two-thirds of its facilities requiring major renovations. Read more:

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A Silver Spring man has been convicted of second-degree murder in the 2024 shooting death of Jamar Jenifer, according to the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office. A Montgomery County Circuit Court jury found Jeriel Martin, 35, guilty on Sept. 11 in the death of Jenifer, 34. Surveillance footage from outside the Galaxy Apartments showed a brief encounter between Martin and Jenifer. During the trial, jurors heard a recorded conversation in which Martin compared killing Jenifer to “squashing a bug,” “stepping on an ant” and “smacking a fly on the wall." Read more: #maryland #silverspring #montgomerycounty #crime

A Silver Spring man has been convicted of second-degree murder in the 2024 shooting death of Jamar Jenifer, according to the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office. A Montgomery County Circuit Court jury found Jeriel Martin, 35, guilty on Sept. 11 in the death of Jenifer, 34. Surveillance footage from outside the Galaxy Apartments showed a brief encounter between Martin and Jenifer. During the trial, jurors heard a recorded conversation in which Martin compared killing Jenifer to “squashing a bug,” “stepping on an ant” and “smacking a fly on the wall." Read more: #maryland #silverspring #montgomerycounty #crime

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DC’s rat population is officially on birth control, and three months in, the city says it’s working! 🐀❌ Burrows are down significantly in Adams Morgan and Eastern Market, but health officials say keeping them gone is a shared responsibility. Next stop for the program? Chinatown. 🛑 #washingtondc #rats #birthcontrol

DC’s rat population is officially on birth control, and three months in, the city says it’s working! 🐀❌ Burrows are down significantly in Adams Morgan and Eastern Market, but health officials say keeping them gone is a shared responsibility. Next stop for the program? Chinatown. 🛑 #washingtondc #rats #birthcontrol

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From ducks to dogs, animals of all sorts were blessed Sunday at the Washington National Cathedral.

From ducks to dogs, animals of all sorts were blessed Sunday at the Washington National Cathedral.

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Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin responded Thursday to backlash over his appearance in a campaign video promoting Russian President Vladimir Putin's party ahead of this weekend's elections. "I'm Russian," Ovechkin simply put, as the reason for being in the video. #ovechkin #hockey #putin #russia

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin responded Thursday to backlash over his appearance in a campaign video promoting Russian President Vladimir Putin's party ahead of this weekend's elections. "I'm Russian," Ovechkin simply put, as the reason for being in the video. #ovechkin #hockey #putin #russia

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A Maryland mother who believed she had received her young son’s cremated remains is now grieving his loss all over again after an expert determined the ashes she was given are not human. Michelle Bivens’ son, Jabril, was 8 years old when he died in November 2024 after an eight-month battle with aggressive cancer. READ MORE:

A Maryland mother who believed she had received her young son’s cremated remains is now grieving his loss all over again after an expert determined the ashes she was given are not human. Michelle Bivens’ son, Jabril, was 8 years old when he died in November 2024 after an eight-month battle with aggressive cancer. READ MORE:

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The woman who was found stabbed to death near her car in the parking lot of Difficult Run Park in the Great Falls area has been identified. Fairfax County police said the body of Carmen Lizet Puch, 42, of Reston, was found by a jogger Monday just before 7 a.m. in the parking lot along Georgetown Pike near Old Dominion Drive. 7News is pressing police for more information on the investigation. READ MORE:

The woman who was found stabbed to death near her car in the parking lot of Difficult Run Park in the Great Falls area has been identified. Fairfax County police said the body of Carmen Lizet Puch, 42, of Reston, was found by a jogger Monday just before 7 a.m. in the parking lot along Georgetown Pike near Old Dominion Drive. 7News is pressing police for more information on the investigation. READ MORE:

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After 10 years with 7News, Robert Burton will step away from the morning anchor desk to spend more time with his family, he announced Friday morning. READ MORE:

After 10 years with 7News, Robert Burton will step away from the morning anchor desk to spend more time with his family, he announced Friday morning. READ MORE:

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"I started crying. I didn't know which way to go; I didn't know what I was going to do at the time. I was very angry," said Willette Joyner, a longtime D.C. resident who found a rat infestation under her car hood. Read more:

"I started crying. I didn't know which way to go; I didn't know what I was going to do at the time. I was very angry," said Willette Joyner, a longtime D.C. resident who found a rat infestation under her car hood. Read more:

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7 News is speaking with Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger about the case of an alleged killer who was let out of jail by the Fairfax County Commonwealth's Attorney and hopped on a plane to his home country of Tajikistan. Go to for the full story by 7News' Joshua Chapin.

7 News is speaking with Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger about the case of an alleged killer who was let out of jail by the Fairfax County Commonwealth's Attorney and hopped on a plane to his home country of Tajikistan. Go to for the full story by 7News' Joshua Chapin.

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7News spoke with Mike Oveysi, the owner of Amoo's Persian Restaurant in McLean, Virginia, on Saturday after the U.S. and Israel launched joint attacks on Iran, and demanded that the Iranian people stand up and take over. "Today was the happiest day in my life. For almost all Iranians... we've been under oppression... today was the best news you could imagine we received."

7News spoke with Mike Oveysi, the owner of Amoo's Persian Restaurant in McLean, Virginia, on Saturday after the U.S. and Israel launched joint attacks on Iran, and demanded that the Iranian people stand up and take over. "Today was the happiest day in my life. For almost all Iranians... we've been under oppression... today was the best news you could imagine we received."

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A large group of motor bikers disrupted traffic on roads in Fairfax County on Friday afternoon. 7News obtained video showing dozens of them, many appearing to be young, moving into roadways and disrupting the flow of traffic. Video by Scott Sikes Photography

A large group of motor bikers disrupted traffic on roads in Fairfax County on Friday afternoon. 7News obtained video showing dozens of them, many appearing to be young, moving into roadways and disrupting the flow of traffic. Video by Scott Sikes Photography

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The World War II Memorial was vandalized with soap in the fountain and graffiti on the memorial itself. 7News obtained a photo of paint graffiti, which appears to read "Clean hands / Dirty $." Meanwhile, the fountains are filled with bubbles formed from the soap. #wjla #washingtondc

The World War II Memorial was vandalized with soap in the fountain and graffiti on the memorial itself. 7News obtained a photo of paint graffiti, which appears to read "Clean hands / Dirty $." Meanwhile, the fountains are filled with bubbles formed from the soap. #wjla #washingtondc

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A 13-year-old boy found guilty of raping two 6-year-old girls in Calvert County was sentenced to probation with electronic monitoring rather than placement in a secure facility, a decision that has drawn strong criticism from the county’s state’s attorney. READ MORE:

A 13-year-old boy found guilty of raping two 6-year-old girls in Calvert County was sentenced to probation with electronic monitoring rather than placement in a secure facility, a decision that has drawn strong criticism from the county’s state’s attorney. READ MORE:

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7News spoke with that man Monday; his name is Rafael Jauregui and he said he had taken his seven kids to the Nationals-Orioles game Saturday, then bought them dinner at the Chipotle. The five youngest kids, ranging in age from a four-year-old girl to a 14-year old boy, were with Rafael in the restaurant when he says a fight broke out. Jauregui said he and the kids were backed into a corner. “My son said on the way home, 'Papa, I can’t unsee that,'" he said. MORE:

7News spoke with that man Monday; his name is Rafael Jauregui and he said he had taken his seven kids to the Nationals-Orioles game Saturday, then bought them dinner at the Chipotle. The five youngest kids, ranging in age from a four-year-old girl to a 14-year old boy, were with Rafael in the restaurant when he says a fight broke out. Jauregui said he and the kids were backed into a corner. “My son said on the way home, 'Papa, I can’t unsee that,'" he said. MORE:

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