Breast Cancer Death Rate High in Pr. George's
Doctors in Prince George's County say they're seeing more and more women delaying their breast cancer screenings, causing the county's death rate from the disease to be one of the highest in the country.
View ArticleElectronic Cigarettes: What You Need to Know
The electronic cigarette industry is on fire. Marlboro cigarette maker Altria Group announced on Tuesday that it's getting into the $1 billion dollar e-cigarette business. And on Monday, another...
View ArticleVa. Teen Sentenced in Sex Video Case
A West Springfield High School student convicted in a sex video case was sentenced Wednesday to 30 days in juvenile detention, with 27 days suspended. The defendant, now 16, was led from the courtroom...
View Article45-Year-Old D.C. Man IDed as Shooting Victim
The victim of a fatal shooting in Northeast D.C. has been identified as Lawrence David Phillips, 45, of Southeast. Officer were called to 400 block of 18th Street NE just before 9:45 p.m. Tuesday for...
View ArticleNotebook: Another Criminal; More to Come?
It is hard to believe the crassness of Michael A. Brown’s crime. Even as then-D.C. Council Chairman Kwame Brown was legally imploding and former Ward 5 Council member Harry Thomas was heading off to...
View ArticleStudent Accused of Trying to Get Her Boyfriend to Murder Her Ex
A University of California -- Riverside student has been arrested on suspicion of ordering her current boyfriend to murder her ex-boyfriend, according to jail and court records. Barbara Wu, 21,...
View ArticleFriday Is Day of Remembrance in Newtown
Many will gather in Newtown on Friday for a day of remembrance to mark the six-month anniversary of the tragic December school shootings at Sandy Hook School, where 20 students and six educators, were...
View ArticleSecond Arrest Made in D.C. Vendor's Death
Police have made another arrest in what was the first homicide in the District back in 2012. Mark Anthony Coats, 28, of Northeast D.C. was arrested Tuesday and charged with first-degree murder while...
View Article2 Workers Rescued from Dangling Scaffold
Two maintenance workers trapped on a broken scaffold dangling outside the top of the 46-story Hearst Tower were pulled to safety in dramatic fashion Wednesday afternoon. The middle motor on the...
View ArticleMd. Man Pleads Guilty in Teen Prostitution Case
A Maryland man pleaded guilty Wednesday to transporting a 17-year-old girl with the intent to engage in prostitution. Troy Walker, aka “Caveman”, 48, of Upper Marlboro, Md., met the girl in March 2012...
View ArticleArmed Man Robs Alexandria Bank
Officers are asking for the public's help in identifying a man who robbed an Alexandria bank Wednesday afternoon. According to police, a man with a weapon demanded money from a teller at TD Bank in the...
View ArticlePolice Searching for Casino Purse Snatcher
Anne Arundel County police are searching for two people they say snatched a woman's purse at Maryland Live! Casino June 3. The people in the surveillance are believed to frequent the Pasadena area of...
View ArticleUrn Found Floating Off North Miami Beach
A South Florida crematorium owner is hoping someone will come forward to claim remains found in an urn floating in the Intracoastal Waterway in North Miami. "I am expected and hopeful any family will...
View ArticleTrack the Storm With the Storm Team 4x4
Strong storms are expected throughout the D.C. area overnight and into Thursday, and the new Storm Team 4x4 will be out tracking the severe weather. If conditions warrant, Storm Team 4 Meteorologist...
View ArticleFacebook Finally Gets Clickable Hashtag
Social media's beloved hashtag is finally coming to Facebook. While many users are already using hashtags on the site, they served no purpose until Wednesday, when Facebook announced in a blog post...
View ArticleMan Killed in Officer-Involved Crash in Md.
The driver of a car involved in a crash with an on-duty Prince George's County police officer died. The accident happened at the intersection of London Lane and Md. Route 197 in Bowie around 3 a.m....
View ArticleGreat White Shark Sighting Off N.J.
A group of Jersey Shore fishermen had an up-close and personal encounter with a great white shark. Rob Pompilio, Mike Long and another friend left from Little Egg Harbor Township on Sunday afternoon...
View ArticleGreat White Shark Sighting Off N.J.
A great white shark was spotted by several New Jersey fishermen off the coast of Atlantic City. Find out why great white sightings have become more common in N.J.
View ArticlePreparing for Power Outages
A storm may blow through in a few hours, but the lights might stay out for days. A power outage is not just inconvenient, but it could put your safety risk. News4 Consumer Watch reporter Liz Crenshaw...
View ArticleDept. of Labor Attorney Charged in Violent Home Invasion
A Department of Labor attorney was arrested in connection with a violent home invasion at the residence of one of his co-workers last week. The victim reported a man knocked on her door on Chesapeake...
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