Pr. George's Police Need Help IDing Body Found in Potomac
Prince George's County Police are asking for the public's help in identifying the body of a man found in the Potomac River over the weekend. The body was found Sunday in the water near Fort Washington,...
View ArticleDJ Faces New Charge in Assault of Unconscious Woman
A party DJ accused of filming unconscious women and sexually assaulting some of them is facing additional charges in Virginia. Joseph M. Rivera, 34, formerly of Alexandria, was arrested July 16 in Las...
View ArticlePit Bull Attacked by San Jose Homeless Man: Police
People in the South Bay are hoping an injured pit bull gets the medical care it needs after a bizarre attack at St. James Park. Police say the dog, named "Chica," is in need of several stitches after a...
View ArticleHigh Levels of Toxic Algae Found in Silver Spring Lake
Tests have shown elevated levels of a toxic substance in Lake Needwood located in Rock Creek Regional Park in Silver Spring, Md. According to Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, the...
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Boy Who Fell in Sand Dune Released From Hospital
Nathan Woessner has been released from the hospital less than two weeks after he fell into a sinkhole and became trapped for hours at the Indiana Dunes. The 6-year-old boy was discharged from the...
View ArticleFaulty Furnace Leaks Carbon Monoxide, Sends 3 to Hospital
Three people were hospitalized Wednesday morning following a carbon monoxide leak at a Falls Church apartment building. Fairfax County Fire and Rescue crews were called to Barcroft Plaza Apartments in...
View ArticleBees and a Plane
Passengers on a flight departing from Charlotte Douglas International Airport were grounded for more than an hour due to a swarm of bees. Well at least they weren't snakes. News4's Shomari Stone reports.
View ArticleMcDonnell: No Thought to Resigning
Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell says he has given no thought to resigning in the wake of a federal investigation into gifts and loans a wealthy political donor has given the governor and his family. "I'm...
View ArticleDriver Catches Moments After Bay Bridge Crash on Camera
Seconds after Morgan Lake's car plunged off the Bay Bridge Friday, one driver was able to capture amazing footage of her swimming to safety. Scott Fortney, a real estate broker from Alexandria, was...
View ArticleRGIII Won't Play in Preseason "Unless It's a Necessity"
Robert Griffin III held his first media availability session of training camp Wednesday, one day before he and his Redskins teammates officially begin practice in Richmond. Among the highlights:...
View ArticleWoman in Sam's Club Crash Thrown into Air
A mother who quickly moved her two kids away from danger was struck by an oncoming vehicle and sent into the air Tuesday. The crash happened just before 1 p.m. at Sam's Club in the 600 block of N....
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Strict Attire Rules in Place at D.C. Public Pools
The dress code at D.C.'s public pools might have a few people scratching their heads because of what's banned from pool decks -- including most cover-ups. D.C.'s pool attire rules, re-released...
View ArticleLoudoun County to Eliminate Some School Bus Routes
Some students in Loudoun County are already dreading their return to school. Come September, 4,000 more of them will be walking instead of riding the bus. It's an effort by the Loudoun County School...
View ArticleUSDA Labels Prince George's County "Food Desert"
Prince George's County has been labeled a "food desert" by the USDA, meaning its residents do not have sufficient access to groceries or fresh food. Potentially life-threatening diseases like diabetes,...
View ArticlePedestrian Crossing Signal Installed at Site of Fatal Accident
A pedestrian crossing signal has been installed at the corner of Florida Avenue and 11th Street NE, which was the site of a fatal accident last March. Ruby Whitfield, 71, was struck in the crosswalk...
View ArticleOfficer Improperly Used Siren, Lights on Way to Crash
Following a fatal crash last month in Bowie, officials now say a police officer improperly used his siren and lights while en route to a separate, minor accident. Cpl. Michael Mogavero, a 9-year...
View ArticleUnderpass Art Cost Taxpayers $50,000
A seemingly underwhelming art piece -- valued at $50,000 -- currently stands underneath a freeway in D.C., but many passersby don't even notice it. "Water Pylons," completed by Robert Kent Wilson and...
View ArticleTeacher Forced to Resign After Shirtless TV Appearance
A Long Island middle school teacher says he was forced to resign after he appeared on TV as a reality show extra in an episode where he peels off his shirt and frolics with women in a swimming pool....
View ArticleWoman Claims San Diego Mayor Tried to Kiss Her
On Wednesday afternoon a third victim publicly came forward claiming Mayor Bob Filner sexually harassed her. Special Section: Mayor Under Fire Morgan Rose, who works as a psychologist in the San Diego...
View Article"Kid Cop" Arrested Again -- For Posing as Cop
A teenager who made headlines four years ago for impersonating a Chicago police officer has again been arrested and charged with posing as a cop. Vincent M. Richardson, now 19, was charged Wednesday...
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