Google, Twitter Get in on April Fools' Day Fun
The end of YouTube, smell-enabled Google search, Twitter paywall, bacon mouthwash. If these ideas sound like jokes, that's because they are. Monday is April Fools' Day and cheeky marketers and...
View ArticleD.C. Speed Camera Fines Decrease Monday
Speed camera fines in the District will drop Monday, following a public outcry over the tickets that rake in millions of dollars for the District each year. While advocates say the cameras make roads...
View ArticleRGIII, McCoughtry Engage in Twitter Fight
The Baylor University women's basketball team, the top-seeded squad in the NCAA tournament, fell victim to arguably one of the biggest upsets in tournament history Sunday, losing to fifth-seeded...
View ArticleFlorida Father Shoots Dog to Retrieve Son’s Finger
An 11-year-old boy was expected to be released from the hospital Monday after doctors were unable to reattach his pinky that was bit off by the family dog, according to the Bradenton Herald. Fernando...
View ArticleEaster Monday at the White House
Thousands of kids took to the White House lawn for the annual Easter Egg Roll. Families also enjoyed the wooden eggs, dancing and Easter egg hunt. News4's Melissa Mollet reports.
View ArticleNew Video of Fairfax Groping Suspect
New video has been released of a suspect in a Fairfax County assault, and police are asking for your help in identifying the person shown. If connected to the series of assaults in the Springfield area...
View ArticleJudge: Connection in Texas D.A. Shootings "Obvious"
A Texas judge said the connection between this weekend's double-murder of his county's district attorney and his wife with the slaying of his top prosecutor earlier this year is "obvious." The bodies...
View ArticleD.C. Police Respond to Accusation of Slow Response
D.C. Police say they've completed a preliminary investigation into a woman's claims that it took more than an hour to get help after a hit-and-run accident - and they found the victim initially gave an...
View ArticleNewtown Families: Don't Grandfather High-Capacity Magazines
Families of victims killed in the Newtown, Conn., school shooting are making an emotional plea that any new state gun control law does not include a clause that grandfathers existing large-capacity...
View ArticleMillions More Sought for Silver Spring Transit Center
The troubled Silver Spring Transit Center is already years behind schedule and millions over budget – and now the cost of the project is set to go up even more. Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett...
View ArticleActive Shooter Drill at School in Loudoun County
A school surrounded by police cars and emergency vehicles is a sight no one wants to see, but the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office surrounded Loudoun Valley High School in Purcellville Monday morning to...
View ArticleHarper, Strasburg Lead Nats to Opening Day Win
If the Nationals are to reach the expectations levied upon them -- that's World Series or bust -- then they will need Bryce Harper and Stephen Strasburg to lead the way. That being said, if their...
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Arrest Made in L.A. Girl's Kidnapping, Search Expands
One person has been arrested in the case of a kidnapped 10-year-old Los Angeles girl who turned up barefoot and wounded in a neighborhood near her own last week. The Los Angeles Police Department...
View ArticleWork to Widen I-95 in Prince William Co. Under Way
Construction began Monday on one of the busiest commuter corridors in northern Virginia. Crews are widening a seven-mile stretch of Interstate 95 between Dumfries Road and Prince William County...
View ArticleZoo Celebrates African-American Families on Easter Monday
An historic tradition marked Easter Monday 2013 in the nation’s capitol. Thousands of people turned out for African-American Day at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo. The festivities included animal...
View ArticleBudget Battle Hits Home at White House
The federal budget stalemate is hitting home at the White House budget office. About 480 workers on the President's Office of Management and Budget staff have been told they may have to take days off...
View ArticleProsecutors Seek Death Penalty in Aurora Theater Shooting Case
Prosecutors on Monday said they will seek the death penalty against the man accused in last year's movie theater attack that killed 12, wounded 58 and spurred new gun control laws in Colorado. The...
View ArticleLast Hearing Before Md. Legislators Get PGCPS Takeover Plan
Arguments over who should control Prince George's County Public Schools were heard again in Annapolis Monday at the last hearing before the school takeover plan goes into the hands of lawmakers. The...
View ArticleLocal Semi-Pro Football Player Shot Saturday
Marcellus Greene was known in Fredericksburg as a loving father, a youth football coach and a mentor -- and known for his career of almost two decades as a semi-pro football player in the U.S., Canada...
View ArticleRetired Officer Kills Man in Apparent Attempted Home Invasion
A retired D.C. police officer shot and killed a man during an apparent attempted home invasion in Calvert County, Md., Sunday night. The former officer heard several loud bangs on his front door in the...
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