One Dead After Greenbelt Fire
One person was dead and two others hospitalized with serious injuries after a rowhouse fire in Greenbelt Friday night. The fire broke out in 2 Court of Laurel Hill Road in Greenbelt shortly before 9...
View ArticleAmerican U. to Offer 'Fifty Shades of Grey' Class
Some D.C. college students could soon find themselves blushing in the classroom. In January, some students at American University will take a course centered around the “Fifty Shades” erotic book...
View ArticleNYC Woman Charged with Hate Crime in Deadly Subway Push
A 31-year-old Bronx woman has been charged with murder as a hate crime for pushing a man in front of an oncoming No. 7 train at a Queens subway station Thursday evening, prosecutors said. According to...
View ArticleThe Redskins Season So Far
Before you settle in for Sunday's winner-take-all game against Dallas, take a look back at how Washington's season came to this point
View ArticleManassas Teen's Death Investigated as Homicide
Fairfax County Police have released the identity of the man who was found dead at the wheel of a minivan in Oakton Friday evening. Investigators tell News4's Darcy Spencer that the body is that of...
View ArticleVienna Homicide Investigation
Darcy Spencer reports on the death of a Manassas 19-year-old, found in Vienna, Virginia.
View ArticleMissing UMd. Student Found Dead in Bowie
Prince George's County Police announced Saturday that they had found the body of missing University of Maryland student David Johnathan Scherr. The 20-year-old Scherr had been missing since December...
View ArticleNation's Gun Show Continues Through Weekend
Thousands came out to the Nation's Gun Show at the Dulles Expo Center in Chantilly, VA. Tony Tull reports
View ArticleUnderground Transformer Blows Up in Northwest
No significant injuries were reported after an underground transformer exploded in Northwest D.C. Sunday afternoon. It happenened shortly after 1:00 p.m. in front of an Au Bon Pain store near the...
View ArticleHigh Winds Cause Power Outages Across Region
Strong, gusting winds caused thousands of power outages across the region Sunday afternoon as 2012 continued its chilly closing stretch. Sunday's forecast called for steady winds out of the Northwest...
View ArticleD.C. Police Seek Hit-And-Run Driver After Fatal Accident
D.C. Police are asking the public's help in locating a vehicle that they say ran over a 16-year-old girl on New York Avenue Friday evening. Investigators say that the girl was attempting to cross New...
View Article2012: D.C.'s Year in Review
Aaron Gilchrist takes us back through the biggest local stories of the past year.
View Article'Skins/'Boys Officially Must-Win For Both Teams
As you have slogged through this week in anticipation for the biggest Redskins game that our fair city has seen in some time, you might have found yourself experiencing a wide range of emotions. First,...
View ArticleObama, Clinton Most Admired Again: Poll
Admiration abounds for President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. The duo are Americans' most admired man and woman — again — in a Gallup poll. This is the 11th straight year that...
View Article3 Hospitalized After Calif. Theme Park Ride Malfunction
Three people were hospitalized Sunday after a stagecoach tipped when a rear wheel came off on a ride at a southern California amusement park. Before the 1:30 p.m. incident at Knott’s Berry Farm in...
View ArticleVirginia Gun Show Posts Big Sales
The Nation’s Gun Show at Dulles Expo Center, which concluded Sunday, posted record sales. There are no official numbers in, but reports from the Washington Times and Washington Examiner suggest that...
View ArticleCleveland Browns Fire Coach, GM: AP Source
A person familiar with the decision says the Cleveland Browns have fired coach Pat Shurmur and general manager Tom Heckert. Shurmur and Heckert were informed Monday at the team's facility, said the...
View ArticleMetro Open Longer on New Year's Eve
Metrorail will stay open later on New Year's Eve. Monday, both Metrorail and Metrobus will operate on a regular weekday schedule. But the Metrorail system will stay open two hours later than normal,...
View ArticleMorris, Defense Carries 'Skins to Playoffs
We talked about it in the week leading up to the most important game in the Mike Shanahan era: the Redskins, even with a less-than-100-percent Robert Griffin III, could run on the Cowboys. And while...
View Article2013 Celebrated Around the World
New Year celebrations happened around the world, culminating with the traditional crystal ball drop in New York City's Times Square, where one million people were stuffed into the surrounding streets....
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