Sherwood's Notebook: Snow Before Cherry Blossoms
As the week began, those of us in the local news world were gearing up for maybe the first real snow of the season. Other than those workers who get paid extra to plow, shovel and sand, the TV types in...
View ArticleRaw Video: Police Officer Appears to Punch Woman
Police in New Jersey are investigating an incident where an officer appears to punch a woman in the face. Cell phone footage shows the brawl outside a New Jersey nightclub. Read the full story here.
View ArticleSnow Plows, Salt Trucks Springing Into Action
While the worst weather was holding off in Gaithersburg around dawn, a mixture of rain and snow was falling before heaving winds and dropping temps were expected.
View ArticleIkea Stops Cake Sales After Tests Find Bacteria
First horse meat in Swedish meatballs. Now fecal matter in cakes. Ikea's popular ready-to-assemble furniture is being eclipsed by yet another case of questionable food standards after customs officials...
View ArticleWet Snow Poses Threat to Power Lines
Wednesday's wet, heavy snow is posing a threat to power lines and tree branches, and power outages were already being reported in the morning. As of 7:30 p.m., the following power outages remained:...
View ArticleSuspect in Hit-and-Run that Killed Couple, Baby, Ready to Surrender
The suspected driver who fled the scene of a grisly crash that killed a pregnant woman, her husband and ultimately the child they were expecting said Tuesday that he planned to surrender, though police...
View ArticleD.C. Officer Injured in Hit-and-Run; 3 Charged
Prince George’s County Fire and EMS took a D.C. police officer to MedStar with life-threatening injuries following a hit-and-run Tuesday evening. The officer was stopped on his motor cycle near 46th...
View ArticlePat Collins Breaks Out the Snow Stick
Mayor Vincent Gray was on hand Wednesday to measure the snow in Northwest D.C.
View ArticleCaps' Improbable Comeback a Season-Defining Victory
The only thing consistent about the Washington Capitals this season has been their inconsistency. From game to game, you're never quite sure which team will show up. Will it be the listless and...
View ArticleLack of Snow Means No 'Official Dupont Circle Snowball Fight'
It's not easy running an annual snowball fight in a city that doesn't see much snow. And today, the goal of a yearly pummeling remained elusive. Organizers of the 'Official Dupont Circle Snowball...
View ArticleStorm Hits Fauquier Area Harder Than Many Others
Power outages, accidents and downed trees cause problems in Fauquier but some people make the most of a late winter storm. Northern Virginia Bureau reporter David Culver has the story of a snowy Harlem...
View ArticleWinter Storm Keeps Emergency Teams Busy
Dozens of accidents keep emergency crews busy in northern Virginia. News4 Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey reports.
View ArticleStorm Threatens Havoc With Evening Commute
Wednesday's snowstorm has authorities and commuters bracing for a nasty evening rush hour, as roadways become slippery messes, buses and trains get canceled or rerouted, flights get scratched and the...
View ArticleHow Much Snow Fell in Your Town
So how much snow fell in our area? That answer varies widely based on where you live. We turned to the National Weather Service Forecast Office for the Baltimore/Washington region for their snow...
View ArticleFallen Trees Damage House, SUV, Power Lines
Large trees fell in the D.C. area during Wednesday's winter storm and high winds, but no serious injuries have been reported. A woman was taken to a hospital with minor injuries after a large tree fell...
View ArticleSalt Truck's Payload Lodged Under I-270 Overpass
A salt truck’s payload got wedged under an overpass on Interstate 270 in Montgomery County, Md., Wednesday evening. The driver told News4's Mark Segraves he forgot to lower the payload, which...
View ArticleSlick Roads Possible for Morning Commute
While the winter storm has moved out of the D.C. region, its effects may still be seen on roads Thursday morning. High winds will bring down temperatures overnight, Storm Team 4 reported. From about 2...
View ArticleMan Stabbed on Metro Train
A man who tried to intervene in a physical altercation between two women on a Metro train Thursday afternoon was stabbed in the hand. The man did not know the women when he tried to stop the fight...
View ArticleSnowman Challenge Winner Revealed
News4's Pat Collins caught up with the winner of his snowman challenge.
View ArticleDC's Population Doubles Daily After Morning Commute
If you feel like your commute is getting worse, new U.S. Census Bureau figures may reveal the reason why: The District's population doubles each workday due to the number of people who come into the...
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