Oldest American Congressman Now on Twitter
The Texas congressman who is the oldest member of the House of Representatives in U.S. history has joined social-networking site Twitter. Even at 89 years old, Rep. Ralph Hall is still trying to keep...
View ArticleVolunteers Become Heroes to Those Hit Hardest by Sandy
Three months after Superstorm Sandy clobbered the Northeast, volunteers play a key role in rebuilding. In New Jersey alone, 28,000 people help, some sacrificing their careers, others logging hundreds...
View ArticleHomicide Victim Left at Md. Firehouse
A man with gunshot wounds died after being left at a firehouse. News4's Pat Collins reports.
View ArticleGray: Council Should Move on Ethics Legislation
D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray said Friday that he wants D.C. Council to move ahead on his ethics reform legislation to limit campaign contributions. His comments came on a day when the Washington Post called...
View ArticleBrazen Armed Robbery on U.Md. Campus
A brazen armed robbery Thursday night caused concern on the University of Maryland's College Park campus. About 10:40 p.m., a female student was robbed at gunpoint at parking lot KK, a small area...
View ArticleFuneral for Former Md. Lawmaker Christine Jones
Politicians, family, friends and admirers bid their final farewell to former Maryland lawmaker Christine Jones. Funeral services for Jones were held Friday at Bethlehem Baptist Church on Martin Luther...
View ArticleMuseum With a Mission to Protect Our Country
News4 transportation reporter Adam Tuss got an exclusive look inside the TSA Museum.
View ArticleDorner Prompts Anti-Police Posts, Garners Support Online
As a manhunt continued for former LAPD officer Christopher Dorner, accused of a fatal revenge-motivated shooting spree across Southern California, support for his statements in a lengthy and widely...
View ArticleHundreds of Cars Stuck on LI Expressway in New York
Hundreds of cars got stuck on the Long Island Expressway as snow piled up Friday, stranding dozens of motorists in their cars for hours overnight. Suffolk County got 30 inches of snow in some places....
View ArticleN. Va. Already Feeling Potential Effects of Sequestration
The White House laid out a long list of the damaging effects of “across the board budget cuts" called sequestration Friday. It said if Congress lets those automatic spending cuts take effect March 1 it...
View ArticleBig Bear Manhunt Will Resume "If Necessary": Sheriff
The search for a fired LAPD officer accused in a series of revenge killings continued until sunset Saturday and will resume at daybreak on Sunday "if necessary," according to San Bernardino County...
View ArticleFirst Lady Joins Hundreds at Pendleton Funeral
First Lady Michelle Obama and hundreds of mourners attended a funeral for 15-year-old Hadiya Pendleton Saturday morning at the Greater Harvest Baptist Church. The service began shortly after 11 a.m. to...
View ArticleJohansson Scratched, Poti Game-Time Decision For Caps
The Washington Capitals held an optional morning skate Saturday at Kettler Capitals Iceplex in preparation for their game against the Florida Panthers at Verizon Center. Five players took their options...
View ArticleAnother Armed Robbery in College Park Friday
Police in College Park are investigating an armed robbery that took place Friday night, approximately 24 hours after a University of Maryland student was robbed well within the school perimeter....
View ArticleBladensburg Woman Killed After Brandishing Knife at Police
A woman is dead after threatening police officers with a knife in an apartment building in Bladensburg. Police say that a resident of the building, in the 4200 block of 53rd Avenue in Bladensburg,...
View ArticleCharles Co.'s Personable School Security Approach
As the debate over school security is renewed, News4's Jackie Bensen reports on the approach used by the Charles County Sheriff's Department.
View ArticleHappy Ending to Local Couple's Russian Adoption Ordeal
After weeks of waiting and uncertainty, KC and Shirin Abadian, of Vienna, Va. finally have their daughter. Lily Ksenia Abadian, aged 23 months, arrived in America from an orphanage in Vladivostok,...
View ArticleMan Billed After Father Dies Waiting for Ambulance
Durand Ford, Jr. says DC Fire & EMS has sent him a $780.85 bill for an ambulance that he called for his father early on the morning of January 1. Ford tells News4 that his father died waiting for...
View Article2 Slashed in Metro Station Fight
Metro Police are investigating an altercation that led to two people being slashed at the Shaw-Howard University Metro station early Saturday morning. Investigators say the encounter happened at around...
View ArticleChild Playing With Matches Sets Bed on Fire
Fire officials say that a four-year-old boy playing with matches started a fire in his family's apartment in Salisbury, Md. early Saturday morning. Maryland's Office of the State Fire Marshall...
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