Boston Terror: A Nation Mourns
A woman cries during a vigil for eight-year-old Martin Richard who was killed by an explosion at the Boston Marathon. As our country attempts to make sense of the violence people from across the nation...
View ArticleSherwood's Notebook: Special Election Limps and Looms
Tuesday's special election for an at-large D.C. Council seat is limping into view. The six candidates are exhausted from the myriad forums they feel they must attend. Even the Board of Elections had to...
View ArticleAM Read: Record Numbers at Cherry Blossom Fest
The Cherry Blossom Festival set an attendance record this year, with 1.6 million visitors, and the weekend's parade saw a 15-20 percent increase in attendees from last year, according to the Washington...
View ArticleVigils Honor Those Lost in Marathon Bombings
Thousands gathered in Boston Tuesday night to remember those lost, and to offer prayers and hope to those injured Monday.
View ArticleFuneral Held for American Diplomat Killed in Afghanistan
Hundreds gathered Wednesday in suburban Chicago to say their final goodbyes to an American diplomat killed in the line of duty. Anne Smedinghoff, 25, of River Forest was killed 11 days ago by a suicide...
View ArticleWeiner 2nd Place in Democratic NYC Mayoral Poll
Disgraced former New York Rep. Anthony Weiner could mount a serious Democratic primary challenge against City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, whose lead in the mayoral race is slipping, a new NBC New...
View ArticleCaps Buoyed by Unparalleled Confidence
As the Capitals struggled to simply keep their heads above water after their disastrous start, they frantically searched for answers to plug the holes in what was quickly becoming a sinking ship. "It...
View ArticlePreliminary Test Indicates Ricin in Letter to Obama
A letter sent to President Obama that has initially tested positive for ricin and was received at an off-site location away from the White House is being investigated as possibly linked to another...
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Landlord Hid Cameras in Smoke Detectors to Spy on Women
A Maryland landlord admitted in court Tuesday to hiding cameras inside smoke detectors in rooms her rented to women. āHeās a modern day peeping Tom,ā Montgomery County stateās attorney spokesman Ramon...
View ArticleNew Citizens Welcomed at Library of Congress
A group of people representing 20 different nations are now naturalized U.S. citizens following a ceremony at the Library of Congress.
View ArticleSuspicious Package and Envelopes Found in Senate Buildings
U.S. Capitol Police have cleared the scene of a suspicious package found in the atrium of the Hart Senate Office Building. They continue to investigateĀ envelopes found on the third floors of the Hart...
View ArticleSuspicious Substance in Obama Letter
A letter addressed to President Obama has tested positive in preliminary tests for the deadly poison ricin, the FBI confirmed Wednesday. The letter is similar to one found Tuesday in a letter sent to a...
View ArticleInstitute of Peace Asks D.C. to Move Constitution Ave.
The traffic on Constitution Avenue is creating a buzz at the nearby United States Institute of Peace, and not in a good way. News4 learned that the institute is requesting a section of the roadway be...
View ArticleBoston Getting Back to Normal After Explosions
As people in Boston headed back to work Wednesday, the explosions that occurred at the Boston Marathon Monday are still fresh in their minds. News4's Tony Tull reports.
View Article9/11 Victim's Remains Identified, More Than 11 Years After Attack
A 55-year-old man who died in the 2001 World Trade Center attack has had a piece of his remains identified for the first time, officials said Wednesday. The medical examiner's office said the...
View ArticleRuns to Honor Marathon Victims
Athletes across America are showing support for those affected by the Boston Marathon bombings by doing what unites them all ā running. Within hours of the deadly attacks in Boston, people took to...
View ArticleBaby Rhino Takes Her First Mud Bath
A baby rhino named Anna took her first mud bath, and cameras were there to catch it. The rhino is at Lion Country Safari in West Palm Beach.Photo Credit: Lion Country Safari
View ArticleBoston Bomb Threat
The Federal Court House in Boston was evacuated after a bomb threat this afternoon. The scene has been cleared. News4's Tony Tull reports.
View ArticleThe Harms of Ricin
A U.S. Capitol Police hazmat vehicle is parked at a mail processing facility for Congressional mail in Prince George's County where a letter addressed to Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., tested positive for...
View ArticleTalk Around Town: Making an Exit Strategy
Has the Boston tragedy made us fearful for our safety? WHUR's Molette Green talks about making an effective exit strategy for your family.
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