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BP oil spill: Oil giant agrees to pay billions in penalties
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British oil giant BP has agreed to pay the largest criminal penalty in U.S. history, for the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, a person familiar with the deal said Thursday.
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Marcus Vick pleads guilty to driving charge
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Former Virginia Tech and NFL player Marcus Vick has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of driving on a suspended license.
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Thomas Johnson: Texas A&M receiver found, officials say
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Texas A&M police say freshman wide receiver Thomas Johnson is was found safe overnight after going missing earlier this week.
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Mike Shanahan's cash, passport stolen from Pittsburgh locker room
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The Washington Redskins Director of Security is confirming that Mike Shanahan had money and a passport stolen in Pittsburgh back in October.
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Lindsay Lohan's alleged half sister confirmed by DNA test, report says
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The family drama continues for the Lohan clan. This time, Lindsay Lohan’s father Michael reportedly fathered an illegitimate child in 1995 and the shocking paternity results were revealed on a TV show.
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Bob McDonnell popular among women, poll shows
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A new poll shows Gov. Bob McDonnell isn't burdened by the same gender gap that hurt the Republican ticket among women voters in last week's election.
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D.C. school closures: Public hearings set
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Two public hearings will be held in the District on plans to close 20 of the city’s schools.
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D.C. officer hurt in pursuit of burglary suspects in Southeast
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A D.C. police sergeant suffered minor injuries when his unmarked car collided with a burglary suspect’s car and a third vehicle in Southeast.
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Metro: Single tracking to affect weekend riders
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Metro says single tracking on the red, orange, blue and yellow lines will affect weekend train riders.
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Virginia homeless rate declines by 8 percent, governor says
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The rate of homelessness in Virginia has declined by eight percent since 2010.
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"Nashville", behind the scenes
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ABC’s hit show “Nashville” is striking a chord with audiences. And ABC7's Autria Godfrey went behind the scenes with some of the show's biggest stars.
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Frederick Humphries, FBI agent in Petraeus scandal, has been a hero
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FBI Special Agent Frederick Humphries was the agent who initially saw the emails the FBI said Petraeus' biographer and mistress, Paula Broadwell, sent to Tampa socialite Jill Kelley, a woman she apparently saw as a rival for Petraeus' affections.
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Meningitis outbreak: Barry Cadden declines to testify
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The owner and director of the specialty pharmacy tied to a deadly meningitis outbreak declined to testify Wednesday morning before a congressional committee investigating the matter.
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Lauren's Luggage helps other victims of fire
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A fourth grader and her family lost everything in a fire. Soon after, she started her own organization to help other fire victims.
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D.C. parking ticket nightmare solved by 7 On Your Side
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In the last year, Jeff Peake of Greensboro, Md. has received two parking tickets from Washington, D.C. There’s only one problem, he’s never parked in the District. See how 7 On Your Side helped Peake sort out his ticket troubles.
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After derecho 911 outage, public safety officials promote landlines
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Both public safety officials and mobile phone carriers acknowledge with wild weather, there's no guarantee mobile customers won't experience another outage. But there is an alternative - a landline.
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James Holmes excused from pretrial motions, cites 'condition'
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Defense lawyers say the man charged with the Colorado movie theater killings has an unspecified condition that will keep him from attending a court hearing scheduled for Thursday.
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CyberWatch teaches girls cyber security hands-on
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From digital forensics to computer assembly, they learned all about cyber security from the professionals.
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