Same-Sex Marriage Supporters, Opponents Demonstrate at Supreme Court
The Supreme Court will be hearing arguments on a challenge to the Defense of marriage Act. News4's Tony Tull has reaction from protestors and supporters.
View Article“Jesus” Stomp Just the Latest Bizarre Teachable Moment
When a Florida Atlantic University professor ordered students to stomp on a piece of paper with the word "Jesus" written on it, he joined a growing list of classroom instructors with unconventional...
View ArticleAs Tourney Resumes, Florida is Center of Basketball Universe
In a state where the Miami Heat seem unbeatable and both the Miami Hurricanes and Florida Gators are in the Sweet Sixteen, the hottest basketball team around is one most people hadn't heard of a week...
View ArticleVa. Man Accused of Attacking Roommate Over Crude Drawing
An Arlington man has been arrested after allegedly attacking his roommate for drawing male genitalia on his face with permanent marker. James Denham Watson, 31, was arrested early Saturday morning and...
View ArticleBill for Comped Olive Garden Meal Goes Viral
A family who ate at Olive Garden over the weekend received a sweet surprise at the end of their meal that would put a slice of tiramisu to shame. The popular chain restaurant gave a man and his family...
View ArticleAshley Judd Won't Run for Senate in 2014
Sen. Ashley Judd? Not anytime soon. The actress has passed on a much-rumored run for Kentucky Republican Mitch McConnell's Senate seat, she confirmed Wednesday. Judd, a long-time Democrat and outspoken...
View ArticleBlock Symbolically Renamed for Hit-and-Run Victim
Mayor Vincent Gray attended a memorial for Ruby Whitfield, who was fatally struck by a car as she left church last week
View ArticleMeet the Area's Most-Ticketed Cars
Police in Montgomery and Prince George’s counties hope to meet them in person one day -- but for now they just have the pictures of their most chronic speeding offenders. Not pictures of their faces,...
View ArticleNew Virginia Law Goes After Rogue Renters
There's a new law in Virginia after the News4 I-Team exposed a secret hidden in northern Virginia neighborhoods: illegal boarding homes. "Hopefully we won't have to deal with this nightmare of trying...
View ArticleNew Virginia Law Goes After Rogue Renters
There's a new law in Virginia after the News4 I-Team exposed a secret hidden in Northern Virginia neighborhoods: illegal boarding homes. "Hopefully we won't have to deal with this nightmare of trying...
View Article3K Signatures Against New Abortion Clinic Regs in Va.
Abortion-rights supporters say they've collected more than 3,000 public comments opposing Virginia's new abortion clinic regulations. They plan to deliver the comments to the State Board of Health on...
View ArticleLegal Action Considered Over Silver Spring Transit Hub
A new report found inspections of concrete on the multimillion-dollar transportation hub in Silver Spring, Md., may have been conducted improperly, and legal action is under consideration. As the...
View ArticleWoman Questioned in Fatal Shooting in SW
A woman is being questioned about a fatal shooting in Southwest D.C. Shortly after midnight Thursday, police found a man with a gunshot wound to the head in the 1200 block of 4th Street SW. It is not...
View ArticleState Fair of Texas Fires Bill Bragg, Voice of Big Tex
Big Tex, the towering statue and an iconic symbol of the State Fair of Texas, is getting a new voice. The State Fair of Texas said that it decided Tuesday to not renew the contract of Bill Bragg, who...
View ArticleAM Read: Va.'s Gubernatorial Race Still a Statistical Tie
A new Quinnipiac University poll found the Virginia gubernatorial race is at a statistical tie -- but voters still don’t really know who Ken Cuccinelli or Terry McAuliffe are. Forty percent of...
View ArticlePark Police Officer Hurt in Rock Creek Accident
A U.S. Park Police officer was struck while riding his motorcycle on Rock Creek Parkway Thursday morning. The officer suffered minor injuries and was transported to a local hospital. The driver of the...
View ArticleBoys & Girls Club Needs $42K by Friday
A driveby shooting that injured 13 captured national attention last month, but just a block away from the scene of that crime, an organization aimed at preventing youth violence is in danger of...
View Article9-Year-Old Boy Suspended for Shooting Comments
A 9-year-old Dumfries boy was suspended for two days after making threats against a girl -- but due to budget cuts, he's missed more than a month of school. Nick Williams was suspended from John F...
View ArticleU.S. Park Police Facing Furloughs
The police officers who protect the National Mall and our nation's monuments have been told they could be furloughed for two weeks or longer due to sequestration budget cuts. Documents obtained by...
View ArticleMetro Open Late For NCAA Basketball Fans
Good news, college basketball fans: you likely won't have to sweat the ending of Thursday night's NCAA Basketball Tournament doubleheader at Verizon Center. Metro announced Wednesday that an extra hour...
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