Authorities Remain Vigilant for Obama's Second Inauguration
President Barack Obama's 2009 inauguration was, from a security standpoint, about as hairy as it gets: the most important people in American government, from the commander-in-chief to the Supreme...
View ArticleDoctors Dealing With Surge in Flu Cases
Doctors in Prince George’s County are dealing with a surge in flu cases that’s keeping emergency rooms busy nationwide. Maryland is on track to have one of the worst flu seasons in recent years,...
View ArticleDr. Andrews: RGIII's LCL, ACL Surgery Successful
Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III's right knee surgery was a success, according to a statement from renowned orthopedic surgeon Dr. James Andrews that was released through the team....
View ArticleSidwell's Josh Hart Bound for Villanova
For basketball star Josh Hart going from Wheaton High School to Sidwell Friends was a massive adjustment in the classroom. After trials and tribulations that others may not have overcome, Hart is...
View ArticleWhat's Your Workout? Skiing
When the temperature drops, the last thing a lot of us want to do is go to the gym. So why not take advantage of the cold weather and go skiing. News4 hit the slopes and asked skiers, what's your...
View ArticleProtect Against Flu
Dr. Jackie Eghrari-Sabet, of Family Allergy & Asthma Care in Gaithersburg, Md., has some advice for staying healthy in a particularly nasty flu season.Photo Credit: Getty Images
View ArticleOnce Paralyzed Teen Returns to School
Lake Braddock High School student Nick Balenger returns to classes as he recovers from a paralyzing injury. News4's Pat Lawson Muse reports.
View ArticleFlorida Senate Bill Would Allow Domestic Partnerships
A bill that would allow Floridians to have domestic partnerships was filed in the state Senate by a Hollywood Democrat Wednesday, the News Service of Florida reported. Sen. Eleanor Sobel’s bill would...
View ArticleS. Capitol Street Bridge Deterioration
Transportation reporter Adam Tuss gets a rare look at the underside of the South Capitol Street Bridge. He explains why DDOT says it is in serious need of repairs.
View ArticleMaryland Considers Gas Tax Hike
Maryland drivers could soon see the first gas tax hike in decades. The General Assembly opened it's legislative session Wednesday looking for a way to pay for transportation expenses. As News4's Chris...
View ArticleMaryland Considers Getting Rid of Death Penalty
Maryland's new legislative session got under way Wednesday with lawmakers considering whether to get rid of the death penalty. News4's Chris Gordon reports from Annapolis on what's behind the push to...
View ArticleStudents From NYC Help Needy in D.C.
A group of students from New York City is spending the last week of winter break in D.C. volunteering at food banks and other agencies that serve the needy. News4's Melissa Mollett reports.
View ArticleEmotions High on McDonnell's Transportation Plan
High on Virginia's legislative agenda is the governor's transportation plan to eliminate the gas tax. News4 Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey.
View ArticleSeveral Gun Bills on Agenda in Virginia
Several new gun measures are on the legislative agenda in Virginia, including one that would allow teachers to have a gun in school. News4 Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey reports.
View ArticleTheft From Car a Reminder to Lock Your Doors
Video of a thief casually opening a car door in Chevy Chase, Md., is a reminder that people should lock their car doors. A homeowner’s surveillance camera caught a man who allegedly entered three...
View ArticleGray: Name Would Be Discussed If Skins Return
Even if the D.C. area’s NFL team does move back to the city, the Redskins may not. If the Redskins ever move back into the District, changing the team name -- which some view as offensive -- would...
View ArticleEmotions High on McDonnell's Transportation Plan
Virginia lawmakers kicked off a new legislative session Wednesday, and high on their agenda is the governor’s transportation plan to eliminate the gas tax. “I have seen some screwed up bills in my...
View ArticleMaryland Lawmakers Consider Gas Tax Hike
Maryland drivers could soon see the first gas tax hike in decades. The General Assembly opened its legislative session Wednesday and is looking at the increase as a way to pay for road improvements....
View ArticleSeveral Gun Bills on Agenda in Virginia
Several new gun measures are on the legislative agenda in Virginia, including one that would allow teachers to have a gun in school. For years, gun owners with their guns at their side have been...
View ArticleDeath Penalty Repeal Debated in Maryland
Maryland lawmakers are considering eliminating the death penalty. The last execution in the state was in 2005. After that, the Court of Appeals ruled the state’s death penalty regulations are improper...
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