MPD Chief Pamela Smith had this response. “One thing I will say, we are low in numbers, and I don’t think that’s any different from a lot of our partners that are here today,” Smith said.

"Be prepared for security checkpoints and an extensive perimeter downtown," said Metropolitan Police Chief Pamela Smith. "More than 30 miles of anti-scale fence will be used for the inauguration ...

MPD Chief Pamela Smith said the incident began around 4:38 a.m., when officers responded to reports of a man with a gun firing shots inside the lobby of a building in the 300 block of Florida ...

CNN anchor Pamela Brown was "stunned" by what she called "cringeworthy heckling" that took place during Secretary of State ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — The D.C. government is dropping $1.5 million on a heated inauguration viewing stand for next Monday’s parade. The temporary construction is a tradition but is now ...

Qatari and Hamas officials say a ceasefire has been reached to pause Israel's war in Gaza and release dozens of hostages. by Winston Rogers TOPICS: PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. (7News) — A boat ...

WAHINGTON (7News) — Significant road closures and Metrobus detours are set to begin ahead of the 2025 presidential inauguration, impacting Downtown D.C. and surrounding areas. Here's everything ...

SILVER SPRING, Md. (7News) — A Montgomery County firefighter passed away Saturday after collapsing while responding to a house fire call in Laurel, Maryland, government officials said.

First Alert Weather has issued a Cold Alert as bitterly cold wind chills between 0 to 10 degrees are expected by Wednesday morning. by Nick Minock TOPICS: WASHINGTON (7News) — In his State of ...

WAHINGTON (7News) — The long-anticipated demolition of RFK Stadium is set to begin in late January, according to Events DC. In a statement posted Saturday, Events DC announced that contractors ...

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Scott Abraham is the 7News Sports Director. He joined 7News in January 2016 as a Sports Reporter/Anchor. Scott was born and raised in Utica, NY. He attended Syracuse University graduating from the ...