Rates Hiked for Md. Pepco Customers
Pepco customers in Maryland will now pay more for electric service, but not as much as the utility had wanted. The state Public Service Commission approved a rate increase that will cost the average...
View ArticleThousands of Gallons of Sewages Flows Into Creek
Thousands of gallons of untreated wastewater end up in a Prince George’s County creek. The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission said the sewage entered Accokeek Creek from a manhole on Indian Head...
View ArticleSoldiers Get Help for Families, Themselves
Hundreds of people are gathered to help support soldiers and their families at a special program going on at the National Harbor. News 4's Derrick Ward explains.
View ArticlePolice: Bicyclist Stabbed Man in Neck
A man was stabbed by a bicyclist and his laptop bag stolen from him shortly after midnight Saturday, according to Anne Arundel County police. The victim was near a bike trail near Freetown Elementary...
View ArticleKids Made Themselves Sick in Cafeteria as Part of Game
The 22 children who became ill Thursday after eating lunch at a San Diego school cafeteria made themselves sick on purpose as part of a game, school officials confirmed on Friday. According to San...
View ArticleRace to Mackinac Parade of Boats Launches
A new kind of parade set sail in Chicago Saturday. Ashore Thing, presented by Michigan Avenue Magazine and the Chicago Yacht Club, celebrated the start of the famous Race to Mackinac Island boat race...
View ArticlePolice Officer Struck, Injured During Traffic Stop
A police officer making a routine traffic stop was stuck by another vehicle Saturday morning. Manassas police said one of their city officers stopped a vehicle on Route 28 near Phoenix Drive when the...
View ArticleUsing Metro This Weekend? Plan Extra Time for Travel
If you are using Metro this weekend, you might need to plan for some extra travel time to get to your destination. Metro is reporting the Blue and Orange Lines will be running trains every 16 minutes...
View ArticleOne Dead, Three Injured in Separate Shootings in DC
Four people were shot early Saturday morning in separate incidents around Washington. Shortly before 2 a.m., police said Anthony Sanchez, 18, was shot in the chest and dropped off at the Washington...
View ArticleBoy Runs Through Burning Homes to Warn Residents
Firefighters are crediting a 12-year-old boy with alerting residents of a fire that broke out in a building Saturday morning, causing an extra-alarm blaze in Chicago’s Canaryville neighborhood....
View ArticleBART Investigates Sex Tape Taken on Train
Bay Area Rapid Transit police are investigating an amateur sex tape that was apparently shot on a moving BART train. Deputy Chief Ben Fairow said his officers are trying to track down the cell phone...
View Article19 Injured in San Francisco Light-Rail Crash
A crash involving a MUNI light-rail train and a van in San Francisco's Bayview District has sent more than a dozen people to the hospital, according to a San Francisco Fire dispatcher. The crash was...
View ArticleMan Struck, Killed by Freight Train
Baltimore County police said a man was struck and killed by a freight train in Lansdowne early Saturday morning. Police spokesman Officer Shawn Vinson told WBAL-AM investigators believe the death was...
View ArticleGiants' Lincecum Throws First No-Hitter
Tim Lincecum threw his first career no-hitter and the second in the majors in 11 days, a gem saved by a spectacular diving catch by right fielder Hunter Pence in the San Francisco Giants' 9-0 win...
View ArticlePolice: No 3rd Suspect in Crystal City Chase
U.S Park police said they are no longer looking for a third person in connection with a chase and crash at a Crystal City gas station Thursday night. Police tried to pull over a Dodge for traffic stop...
View ArticleMotorcyclist Killed in Beltway Crash
A motorcyclist was killed after his bike crashed into another vehicle on the D.C. Beltway in Prince George’s County early Sunday morning. Police said the accident occurred along the Outer Loop of the...
View ArticleTwo Stabbed, Suspect in Custody
Two people were stabbed early Sunday morning and police do have a suspect in custody. Metropolitan police said they responded to a call at Maryland Avenue, NE and 14th Street, NE, for a report of a...
View ArticleSnake Knocks Out Power to Thousands in Arlington
A snake slithered its way into some equipment at a power substation, knocking out electricity to thousands in Arlington late Saturday night. Dominion Virginia said the reptile disrupted the substation...
View ArticleProtesters March in D.C. After Zimmerman Acquittal
Marchers took to the streets of D.C. early Sunday morning to protest George Zimmerman's acquittal in the death of Trayvon Martin. "Trayvon was murdered," the marchers chanted as they walked up U...
View ArticleFour Shot; Police Searching for Gunman
Four people were shot during an incident in southeast Washington Saturday night and police are searching for two men in connection with the crime. Metropolitan police said the four victims were taken...
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