WJLA is the local ABC affiliate for the greater Washington DC area. From our studios in Arlington, VA ABC7 covers national and local news, sports, weather, traffic and culture and carries ...

“House Oversight Committee Chairman @RepJamesComer announces the committee’s first hearing into the MN Somali fraud scandal ...

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 ...

Steve Rudin has been forecasting the weather for the District, Virginia and Maryland for nearly 30 years, joining the station in 2006. He can be seen weekdays on 7News at noon and 4 p.m. Prior to ...

Nick and his wife Kathryn are both Michigan natives who happened to meet at a church gathering at Eastern Market in Capitol Hill. Nick joined 7News in 2021, after having worked at several news ...

Brad Bell is the Maryland Bureau Chief for ABC7/WJLA-TV. He joined the station's news team in 1991 and has received more than a dozen Emmy Awards for a variety of stories, including breaking the story ...

Lisa Fletcher is a veteran investigative reporter and news anchor who has covered stories around the world for leading national and international news networks. Prior to joining WJLA-News/ABC7, ...

Scott Thuman anchors 7News' 5 p.m., 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. newscasts every weeknight. Whether it’s from the anchor desk or out in the field, Scott has been bringing viewers in the Washington, D.C. region ...

A wind advisory has been issued for Monday for the D.C. area due to wind gusts of up to 50 m.p.h. Reporter Tom Roussey joined ABC7/WJLA-TV as a reporter in December 2011, returning to the DC area ...

WJLA is the local ABC affiliate for the greater Washington DC area. From our studios in Arlington, VA ABC7 covers national and local news, sports, weather, traffic and culture and carries ...

After almost a decade away, Christian Flores is thrilled to be back home in the DMV. He is an award-winning journalist who joined the 7NewsDC team in August 2022. Christian joins 7News from our sister ...

Melanie Hastings anchored WJLA 24/7's very first newscast when the 24-hour local news service was launched as NewsChannel 8 in 1991. She now anchors Good Morning Washington at 4:24 a.m. on ABC7, Good ...