Object Falling from Sky Nearly Lands on Man
A Long Island New York man is still shaken after he says a metal object fell from the sky and slammed into the pavement just feet from where he was standing outside his home Thursday. Chris Glorioso...
View Article4-Woman Ring Drugs, Steals From Men: Deputies
Florida authorities are searching for a four-member ring of women who have gone home with men they meet at upscale bars, drug them and then steal from them. The Broward Sheriff's Office has gotten...
View ArticlePerry and Davis Clash in Texas Abortion Debate
Gov. Rick Perry on Thursday admonished the star of a Democratic filibuster that helped kill new Texas abortion restrictions, saying state Sen. Wendy Davis' rise from a tough upbringing to Harvard Law...
View Article150th Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg
A reenactor portraying a Union soldier in the Murray's Brigade participates during ongoing activities commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, Thursday, June 27, 2013, at Bushey...
View ArticleTeen Lifeguards Credited With Saving Boy
News4's Shomari Stone spoke with two teen lifeguards who acted quickly and helped save the life of a 7-year-old boy at a Leesburg, Va. pool this week.
View ArticleReport: D.C. Fire and EMS Understaffed, Over Budget
A report set to be released Friday shows D.C. Fire and EMS has a serious shortage of paramedics, is using outdated and incorrect information and is exceeding its budget by millions and millions of...
View ArticleDwight Gooden: "Time is Right" to Talk About Addiction
MLB legend Dwight "Doc" Gooden talks about addiction, rehab, and his second book "Doc."
View ArticleFace Transplant Patient Celebrates Life in Public
In the 15 years between a shotgun blast that ravaged the bottom half of Richard Norris' face and the face transplant that ended a hermit-like life for him, the man from rural southwest Virginia faced...
View ArticleNew Va. Laws Go Into Effect July 1
Texting while driving will soon be a primary offense in Virginia. The new law goes into effect Monday and allows law enforcement officers to stop any driver they see texting or emailing. Fines for a...
View ArticleBoard Approves Prince George's First Charter School
The Prince George's County School Board gave the county's first charter school the green light Thursday night. College Park Academy, which will be located on Adelphi Road in Hyattsville, will house...
View ArticleWhat's Legal, What's Not When it Comes to Fireworks
If you're interested in creating your own fireworks display for the fourth, you might want to know the rules first. Here's a breakdown of the laws across the D.C. area: Washington, D.C. In D.C., some...
View ArticlePolice Investigate Homicide in Silver Spring
Montgomery County police have a man in custody in connection with the death of a woman in Silver Spring. Officers found the victim at The Chateau Apartments in the 9700 block of Mt. Pisgah Lane just...
View ArticleMetro This Weekend: 24 Min.-Wait on Some Lines
Metro's Orange and Blue lines, and portions of the Yellow, will face 24-minute waits between trains this weekend. No stations will be closed, and only one (Greenbelt) will be affected by...
View ArticleGas Tax, Tolls Increase in Md. Monday
Drivers in Maryland will pay a little more at the pump starting Monday. The gas tax will increase by nearly four cents on July 1, bringing the state gas tax to 27.3 cents per gallon. That amount could...
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New Yorker Celebrates Gay Marriage With Bert and Ernie
The New Yorker released a cover that requires little explanation, highlighting the historic Supreme Court gay marriage ruling while tugging at America's heart. The image titled "Bert and Ernie's Moment...
View ArticleRusty the Red Panda's Escape Route Revealed
The red panda who escaped from the National Zoo last week likely did so by "climbing across a 'bridge' created by rain-laden trees and bamboo," the zoo said Friday -- and he probably did it for a...
View ArticleLife Prison Sentence in Penis-Severing Case
A Garden Grove, Calif., woman convicted of cutting off her ex-husband's penis with a 10-inch kitchen knife, then throwing it in a garbage disposal, was sentenced Friday to life in prison with the...
View ArticlePatriots Offer Free Jersey Trade for Hernandez Shirts
Just hours after Aaron Hernandez was charged with murder, the New England Patriots released the 23-year-old former tight end Bristol, Conn., native. Now the NFL team is offering a free jersey exchange....
View ArticleTeen Crashes into Trooper, Tries to Eat Pot Stash
A Maryland state trooper is out of the hospital after he was injured in an accident along I-270 apparently caused by a teen driver, who police say then tried to eat his stash of marijuana. First...
View ArticleGettysburg Prepares to Reenact the Historic Battle
As the nation marks the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, re-enactors describe their preparation. News4's Richard Jordan reports.
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