4 Hold Family Hostage During Home Invasion Robbery
The sheriff's office released a composite sketch of one of the men sought in a recent home invasion hostage situation in Loudoun County, Va. Four men forced their way into a home in the 13400 block of...
View ArticleSurveillance: Suspects in Boston Marathon Bombings
Surveillance video released by the FBI shows two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombings. Anyone with information is asked to contact the FBI at 800-CALL-FBI.
View ArticleFormer President of the Boston Athletic Association Speaks Out About Bombings
Dr. John Coyle gives his account of the bombing as well as changes that may be coming to the Boston Marathon. News4's Tony Tull reports.
View ArticleDeputies: Purse-Snatcher Also Endangered Child
A purse-snatcher fled the scene of a robbery Monday with his two-year-old son standing up, unrestrained, in the back seat of his car, the Charles County Sheriff's Department said. Larry Jamal Fortune,...
View ArticleStudents Take Advantage of "Study Buddy" Tutors
News4's Zachary Kiesch reports on a free online tutoring program that some students in the D.C. area are now utilizing.Photo Credit: NBCWashington.com
View ArticlePick for FCPS Superintendent Meets Media
Karen Garza, the woman picked to be the next superintendent of public schools in Fairfax County, met with the media today. News4 Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey reports.
View ArticleRacism, Favoritism Complaints in Prince George's PD
A Prince George's County police officer sent an anonymous letter to state and county officials complaining of racism and playing favorites in the department. WARNING: Some may find images in this story...
View ArticleTeen Chess Champ Takes on 20 D.C. Students at Once
Teen chess champions Rochelle Ballantyne played 20 D.C. chess students simultaneously Thursday, which the D.C. Council declared Chess in Schools Day.
View ArticleDogs Sniff Around U.Md. for Dangerous Scents
Special anti-terrorism dogs are sniffing around the University of Maryland campus, but they're not just looking for bombs, they're looking for people with a dangerous scent. News4's Mark Segraves...
View ArticleBoston Reactions to Obama's Visit, Pictures of Suspects
In Boston, News4's Shomari Stone spoke with people about the release of pictures of the men believed to be responsible for Monday's bombings and about the president's visit Thursday.
View ArticleEagle Nest Near D.C. Police Academy Gets Web Cam
Two of the District's newest high-flying residents are getting the star treatment thanks to D.C. Police Chief Cathy Lanier. Just outside the police academy in Southwest there a nest now includes two...
View ArticleAmtrak Seeks Funding to Address Northeast Corridor Capacity
Amtrak isn't having a hard time getting people to ride in the northeast corridor, but it is having a hard time finding places to put everyone. Amtrak says it needs more funding -- and soon -- to add...
View ArticleVirginia Teen Convicted in Sex Tape Scandal
A Fairfax County judge convicted a West Springfield High School student accused in a sex tape scandal Thursday. The teen was accused of recording girls while he and his friends had sex with them. Two...
View ArticleCost May Hold Back Arlington Streetcar Project
A streetcar planned for the Columbia Pike area might be held back by cost. Columbia Pike is changing -- redeveloping with better transportation as a focus. Resident William Smith told News4 he sees no...
View ArticleD.C. Leaders Want to Criminalize Cheating
The D.C. Council’s exploration of ways to curb cheating on standardized tests led to tense and angry exchanges Thursday. School cheating scandals nationwide -- including 82 guilty confessions in...
View ArticleD.C. Police Look for Missing 11-Year-Old
D.C. police searching for an 11-year-old boy missing since Thursday morning. Deonte Day was last seen at 105 50th St. NE around 7 a.m. Deonte is five feet tall and weighs 100 pounds. He has a medium...
View ArticleVIDEO: Shootout with Bombing Suspects
WATERTOWN, MA - APRIL 19: A police officer runs with his gun drawn while searching for a suspect on April 19, 2013 in Watertown, Massachusetts. Earlier, a Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus...
View ArticleBoston Bomber Manhunt
A police officer evacuates a man holding a child in Watertown, Mass., as the hunt continues for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Suspect #2 in the Boston Marathon bombings. Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Suspect #1, died early...
View ArticleBomb Suspects Are Brothers From War-Torn Russian Region
The story of Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev contains many elements of a classic immigrant experience: driven from a troubled corner of the world, finding refuge in the United States, and chasing dreams...
View ArticleTimeline of Boston Marathon Bombing Manhunt
Twin bombs exploded at the finish line of the Boston Marathon earlier this week, killing three people and wounding more than 170 others in what police later described as the worst attack in the history...
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