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Debby Franco, Joshua Franco found not guilty
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The trial of two people charged with giving alcohol to minors who were later killed in a wrong-way car crash ended with the mother and son found not guilty.
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Washington Post endorses Barack Obama for second term
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The Washington Post says Obama is more likely to put government on sounder financial footing than Mitt Romney. The Post also endorsed Obama in 2008.
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Hurricane Sandy path: Category 2 storm chugs on uncertain course toward East Coast
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As Hurricane Sandy continues its slow trek across the Caribbean on Thursday, weather watchers on the Eastern Seaboard continue to speculate about its potential path up the coast.
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Rick Curl, swim coach, arrested on charge of child abuse
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An alleged victim, now in her 40s, told authorities that Rick Curl began touching her inappropriately when she was 13. The alleged abuse turned into a sexual relationship, police say.
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Dulles Metro board investigated for improper contracts, report says
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The FBI has launched an investigation into the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority board overseeing the construction of the $6 billion Metrorail extension to Dulles Airport, the Washington Examiner reports.
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Christmas tree lighting ticket lottery opens Oct. 25
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The National Park Service is offering free tickets for this year's national Christmas tree lighting ceremony in Washington. The ticket lottery opens at 10 a.m. Eastern time Thursday and runs through Oct. 29 at 10 a.m.
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Colin Powell endorses President Barack Obama
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Former Secretary of State Colin Powell, a longtime Republican, is sticking with President Barack Obama in this year's election.
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Aspirin shows promise in treating colon cancer
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Aspirin, one of the world's oldest and cheapest drugs, has shown remarkable promise in treating colon cancer in people with mutations in a gene that's thought to play a role in the disease.
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D.C. car chase suspect flees, jumps Russian Embassy fence
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A single-car crash in Northwest quickly escalated early Thursday morning after the driver ran from police, leading them to the Russian Embassy, where he was arrested by Russian authorities.
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Halloween: House decorating contest
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If your house is decked out with demons, tombstones, jack-o-lanterns and other ghostly decorations, ABC7 wants to share your wicked ways with all Halloween enthusiasts.
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D.C. sniper Lee Boyd Malvo: I was sexually abused by my accomplice
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Convicted sniper shooter Lee Boyd Malvo says he was sexually abused by his accomplice, John Allen Muhammad.
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New booster seat ratings released
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The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has released new ratings for child safety booster seats.
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President Obama, Mitt Romney close gender gap, poll shows
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Less than two weeks out from Election Day, Republican Mitt Romney has erased President Barack Obama's 16-point advantage among women, a new Associated Press-GfK poll shows. And the president, in turn, has largely eliminated Romney's edge among men.
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Annandale crash kills one
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One person is dead after a serious car accident along John Marr Drive in Annandale.
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Adrian Johnson trial: Closing arguments begin in trial for 2011 fatal car crash
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Closing arguments are scheduled to begin in the trial of a former FBI agent accused of a car crash in which an 18-year-old man died.
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Alexander Song, UMd. student, faces sentencing
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A former University of Maryland student is to be sentenced for threatening to go on a campus shooting rampage.
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Hurricane Sandy path: D.C. area makes early preps for potential storm
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Huntington, Va. is already keeping track of the storm. The area is prone to flooding and residents expect the streets and basements will be hit hard if Sandy impacts our area.
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Rachael Ray shares Thanksgiving dinner tips (video)
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Talk show host and celebrity chef Rachael Ray shares some great tips on how to whip up tasty dishes for Thanksgiving Day.
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