Caps' Laich Will Not Return In Game 7
UPDATE: Forward Brooks Laich will not play in Game 7 Monday evening, per Coach Adam Oates. Forward Martin Erat, who suffered an apparent left forearm injury in Game 4, will not play either, but there...
View Article17-Year Cicadas Emerge in D.C. Area
After 17 years underground -- and after plenty of headlines heralding their arrival -- 17-year cicadas are starting to pop their beady, red eyes out of the ground in the D.C. metro area. Reports of the...
View ArticleNew Orleans Authorities Discuss Mother's Day Shooting
New Orleans authorities are holding a news conference on Sunday's shootings at a local Mother's Day parade. The shootings wounded 19 people injured, the Times-Picayune reported, and on Monday three of...
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Dog Rescued by Prince George's Firefighters
A relieved homeowner is praising Prince George's firefighters who he says saved his dog, Duffy, from a gas leak last week. Tuesday, firefighters from the Camp Springs area responded to a natural gas...
View ArticleExperts Warn More Casinos Could Create More Gambling Problems
Almost 4 percent of the U.S. population has a gambling problem, and with more casinos coming to Maryland, some experts worry that gambling is going to become an addiction for a lot of people throughout...
View ArticleDoctor: Lap Band Surgery May Not Be Best for Christie
When it comes to weight loss surgeries the same basic rule applies: Make it harder for the patient to eat and they won't have any choice but to consume less. But when it comes to the safest procedure,...
View ArticleCaps Preview: Game 7
Washington Capitals right wing Troy Brouwer (20) and New York Rangers right wing Ryane Clowe (29) go airborne after colliding into the boards in the third period of Game 4 of their first-round NHL...
View ArticlePolice: Accused Ice Rink Thief Possibly Had More Victims
Arlington County police are seeking possible additional victims of credit card theft after a man was arrested for allegedly stealing from locker rooms at a skating rink. Barry Jason Fig was charged in...
View ArticleRoad Rage in Va. Leaves One Dead, One Charged
New details have emerged about a case of road rage in Fairfax County last month that left one man dead and another man charged in his death. Librado Cena, 57, is charged with aggravated malicious...
View ArticleFreeze Watch Overnight and Into Tuesday Morning
Our area could set a record low temperature that would break a record more than 100 years old. It may be May, but areas west and north of the D.C. metro area will be under a freeze watch overnight...
View ArticleSpecially Trained Dogs Help Keep Dulles, Reagan National Safe
An inside look at a state-of-the-art security screening keeping our airports safe: Specially trained dogs are on the job at Dulles International and Reagan National airports. News4 transportation...
View ArticleSome Excited for Cicadas' Return to Northern Virginia
Cicadas are back in northern Virginia. Viewers sent News4 pictures they took of the noisy bugs. Some see them as one of the most annoying critters to make their way into backyards. Cicadas are known...
View ArticleMd. Residents Told to Vacate Site of Proposed Casino
A Pennsylvania company submitted an $800 million proposal to place a gambling resort in the heart of a community in Fort Washington, Md., and although a decision is months away, some people are already...
View ArticleTransportation Overhaul Becomes Law in Virginia
The compromise transportation plan has become law in Virginia. The new law provides long-term funding for road repairs and upkeep. Flanked by lawmakers from both parties, Gov. Bob McDonnell signed the...
View ArticleNew Evidence Revealed in Death of Fashion Designer From Va.
New evidence revealed Monday points to money as a possible motive in the death of a young fashion designer from McLean, Va. Sylvie Cachay, 33, died in a bathtub in a New York city hotel in 2010....
View ArticleNeighbor's Dad Charged in 6-Year-Old's Shooting Death
The New Jersey father of a 4-year-old boy who accidentally shot and killed his 6-year-old neighbor has been arrested, accused of having multiple unsecured weapons accessible to children, officials...
View ArticleKwame Brown's House Arrest Ends
Former D.C. Council Chairman Kwame Brown is almost a free man. His six-month house arrest stemming from a bank fraud charge ended Sunday, however he remains on probation until November. Brown pleaded...
View ArticleWoman Assaulted on Arlington County Street
An Arlington, Va., man is facing sexual battery charges after an alleged attack on a woman walking down her block. Police said the woman was grabbed on her buttocks and breasts as she approached her...
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Two Women Found Dead in Laurel Home
Prince George's County police found the wife and stepdaughter of a man in custody dead inside their Laurel home following a barricade situation Monday. Police, including SWAT, went to the home in the...
View Article5 Firefighters on Desk Duty After Facebook Post
D.C. Fire and EMS put five firefighters on desk duty after one of them posted a picture critical of D.C. police on Facebook and four others commented on it. After a D.C. police officer wrote a traffic...
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