Jay Korff
Reporter at WJLA-TV (Arlington, VA)
84-time Regional Emmy winning reporter for @Jay7News. Bike racer, fan of fast cars, cuddly cats & mountain vistas. Story ideas here: [email protected]
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1 week ago |
wjla.com | Jay Korff
BETHESDA, Md. (7News) — Reporter's Notebook: And now, to a remarkable story redefining the power and beauty of the human mind. 35-year-old artist Charles Lunn of Bethesda was told as a child he would never function in society due to a rare genetic disorder impacting his ability to work and speak, but he recently had his first solo art show putting on display his prowess for communicating through color and language. Charles Lunn painting at his home in Bethesda, MD.
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2 weeks ago |
wjla.com | Jay Korff
WASHINGTON (7News) — From the killing of two Jewish diplomats this week to hundreds of acts of hate in public spaces throughout the DMV – antisemitism continues to haunt the nation and the region. According to experts who track antisemitism, in 2024 Maryland had the 6th highest number of incidents in the nation and Virginia was not far behind. “We field reports of antisemitic incidents every day," added Siegel.
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3 weeks ago |
wjla.com | Jay Korff
WASHINGTON (7News) — Giant excavators, front-end loaders, and dump trucks—the machinery that helps build and feed the nation—are on display along the National Mall. They’re here as a show of force, hoping Congress and the White House support trade policies more favorable to North American companies hit hard by recent tariffs. The Association of Equipment Manufacturers is hosting the Celebration of Construction along the National Mall through Friday.
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1 month ago |
wjla.com | Jay Korff
BOWIE, Md. (7News) — Reporter's Notebook: The economic hits keep coming in Prince George’s County. First, thousands of federal workers lose their government jobs. The NFL's Commanders want to move from Landover to DC. And now, Six Flags America announces it's closing at season's end in November of 2025. County leaders now scrambling for answers in the wake the stunning and unexpected announcement that Six Flags America will close following its 2025 season.
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1 month ago |
wjla.com | Jay Korff
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. (7News) — For as long as Hailey Yentz can remember, her lungs and legs have placed her in elite company as a competitive distance runner. Hailey was awarded all-state honors at Patriot High School in Prince William County, leading to a track scholarship at East Carolina University. “The more I find out about this condition, the more I realize that exercise potentially or did kill me," said Hailey from her family home in Prince William County, Virginia. Hailey Yentz.
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Ode to the Champs! Original mixed media on canvas. 12x12. #EaglesEaglesEagles https://t.co/3vYcAFcvXw
This Sunday at 7pm South Potomac Church in White Plains, MD opens its doors for a service so countless folks in this and surrounding communities can grieve as one and honor the lives lost in Wednesday's air tragedy. @7NewsDC https://t.co/dscJnrScqp
GIANT PANDA VIDEO ALERT! So fun to snag the video of the day of female Qing Bao scent marking to everyone’s delight. @NationalZoo @7NewsDC https://t.co/RjSx6HBwlb