Evening briefing · 7 things to know
Marathon results, displaced Alexandria residents and a new overnight frost advisory lead tonight’s briefing.
Virginia & Washington · Update
Update: King and Slade win Marine Corps Marathon
Preliminary results list Montclair’s Kyle King and Colorado’s Kaylee Slade as Sunday’s Marine Corps Marathon winners, 7News reported. King finished in 2:17:31. This advances the morning’s travel coverage to race results. Organizers say results remain unofficial while timing data is reviewed.
Sources:
WJLA/7News ·
Marine Corps Marathon
Virginia · Alexandria
Alexandria fire leaves 14 apartments uninhabitable
Fourteen apartments on the 300 block of South Pickett Street are uninhabitable after Sunday’s fire, The Alexandria Brief reported, citing the fire department. The Red Cross is assisting displaced residents. Officials attributed the fire to improperly discarded smoking materials; 7News reported one firefighter injured and no civilian injuries.
Sources:
The Alexandria Brief ·
WJLA/7News
Washington · Public safety
Teen dies after shooting on 46th Street NE
A teenage boy died after a Sunday morning shooting in the 200 block of 46th Street NE, 7News reported, citing D.C. police. Officers responded around 8:36 a.m. Police issued a preliminary lookout for a 16-year-old. Anyone with information can call 202-727-9099 or text 50411.
Source:
WJLA/7News
Maryland · Chillum
Motorcyclist killed in New Hampshire Avenue collision
A motorcyclist died in a two-vehicle collision at New Hampshire Avenue and Sheridan Street around 11:40 a.m. Sunday, 7News reported, citing Prince George’s County police. Two occupants of the other vehicle had injuries described as not life-threatening. Investigators seek information at 301-731-4422; the cause remains under investigation.
Source:
WJLA/7News
Washington · Community
Turnstile benefit campaign passes $240,000
The aid campaign linked to Saturday’s Turnstile concert on the National Mall showed $248,741 from 3,668 supporters when checked Sunday evening. Human Concern International says the campaign supports Gaza, Sudan and Lebanon. FOX 5 reported Sunday that organizers estimated Saturday’s crowd at about 60,000.
Sources:
Human Concern International — LaunchGood ·
FOX 5 DC
Virginia & Maryland · Update
Update: New frost advisory covers Monday morning
The National Weather Service issued a new frost advisory Sunday afternoon for 1–9 a.m. Monday, Oct. 26, replacing the expired period covered this morning. Affected areas include Fairfax, eastern Loudoun, Prince William, Montgomery, Howard and Carroll. Temperatures may reach 33 degrees; protect tender outdoor plants tonight.
Source:
National Weather Service
World · Brazil
Brazil resumes runoff count after voting extension
Brazil resumed counting presidential runoff votes Sunday after a court-ordered extension of polling hours, AP reported. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva faces Flávio Bolsonaro. The contest will determine leadership of Latin America’s largest economy.
Source:
The Associated Press
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