Memorial Day Travel Tips
More than 1.8 million drivers are expected to hit the road over Memorial Day weekend, said Maryland transportation officials, but the number of travelers could be a bit lower than previous years. While...
View ArticleMan Arrested in NW Attempted Sexual Assault
A man wanted in last week's attempted sexual assault in Northwest has been taken into custody. Gwendolyn Crump with the Metro Police Department said a woman living in the 6700 block of 14th Street said...
View ArticleConn. Waterfront Estate Hits Market for Record $190 Million
One of the most expensive homes to hit the market in the United States is now on sale—in Connecticut. The $190 million Greenwich estate includes two islands in the Long Island Sound, nearly a mile of...
View ArticleMemorial Day Travel Forecast
Travel is expected to be down slightly this Memorial Day weekend. Gas prices and the sequester are to blame. News4's Megan McGrath reports.Photo Credit: Shutterstock
View ArticleDamage Stretches for Miles in Moore, OK
MOORE, OK- MAY 20: Philip Gotcher and his daughter Monica stand in the rubble of his house after a powerful tornado ripped through the area on May 20, 2013 in Moore, Oklahoma. The tornado, reported to...
View Article2 Separate Attacks Target Gays Hours After Rally
A gay couple was attacked early Tuesday in SoHo and a man was beaten in the East Village, hours after thousands marched to protest the killing of a gay man and several other bias attacks that have...
View ArticleWizards Will Select Third in 2013 NBA Draft
For the second year in a row, the Washington Wizards will hold the third overall pick in the 2013 NBA Draft after jumping up five spots in Tuesday's Draft Lottery. The Wizards had the eighth-best odds...
View ArticleMan Gets 5 Years for Hotel Party Robbery
An 18-year-old Silver Spring man was sentenced Tuesday to five years in prison for holding up a hotel party with a sawed off shotgun and robbing party-goers. Investigators said a woman rented a room at...
View ArticleWeiner Launches Mayoral Bid, Asks for "Second Chance"
Anthony Weiner has announced his candidacy for New York City mayor with a campaign video posted to YouTube, days after NBC 4 New York exclusively spotted the former congressman shooting part of the...
View ArticleLos Angeles Mayoral Race Too Close to Call
The race to become LA’s next mayor was tight Tuesday night with City Councilman Eric Garcetti leading by a slim but swelling margin. With 44 percent of the precincts reporting as of 12:55 a.m.,...
View ArticleOff-Duty Deputy Involved in Fatal Alexandria Shooting
An off-duty Arlington County sheriff's deputy was involved in a deadly shooting in Alexandria early Wednesday morning. Police say the deputy and a 22-year-old man got into some sort of dispute on the...
View ArticleShot Va. Officer Wants to Return to Duty, Wife Says
Peter Laboy -- the Alexandria police officer recovering after being shot in the head three months ago -- would be back on his motorcycle tomorrow if he had his way, his wife said during a Tuesday...
View ArticleD.C. Council Chair Wants to End Gas Tax
D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson wants to do away with the city's gas tax. According to The Washington Post, Mendelson wants to replace the 23.5 cent tax with an 8.3 percent tax on wholesale gas...
View ArticleLA Selects Garcetti as Next Mayor
Los Angeles voters selected Councilman Eric Garcetti to become mayor after a race with the city controller that broke spending records. With 100 percent of the precincts reporting, the City Councilman...
View ArticleNotebook: Remembering Those Who Served
Memorial Day, coming up this weekend, is for remembering those who have died fighting for our country. Veterans Day in November honors all who have served. Your Notebook was a reluctant Naval reservist...
View ArticleWoman's Remains Identified Decades After She Was Murdered, Dismembered
The decades-old mystery of female body parts that washed up on South Florida's beaches has been solved. Nilsa Padilla was murdered, her body dismembered and then tossed into the waters off Key...
View ArticleMorning Read: E.W. Jackson: " I don’t have anything to rephrase or apologize...
The controversial Republican lieutenant governor candidate, E.W. Jackson, is defending his past statements on social issues, which have been called hateful and radical in the wake of his unexpected...
View Article85-Year-Old Guidance Counselor Honored
At 85, Lillian Orlich rises at 1 a.m. to start her work day, checking email and catching up on paperwork. For 60 years, she's been that committed to her job as a teacher and later as a guidance...
View ArticleJersey Shore's LBI Fights "Perception Problem"
A drive around Long Beach Island, N.J., a popular summer destination for families across the state, reveals few scars from Sandy. Many damaged homes and businesses have been repaired. Streets, once...
View ArticleRebuilding Highlands
The carnage wrought by Sandy—up to eight feet of water inundated downtown—has prompted what might best be described as an existential crisis, with residents, business owners and public officials...
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