End of Payroll Tax Cut Promises Slimmer Paychecks Today
Many American workers will get their first glimpse of how Washington's fiscal cliff fight affected them when they open their paychecks today. That is because amid all its wrangling last month over tax...
View ArticleWoman Pulled From Apartment Fire in Life-Threatening Condition
A woman was hospitalized in life-threatening condition after a fire in Columbia, Md., Friday morning. Firefighters and paramedics responded to a report of a fire at the Columbia Landing apartments in...
View ArticleNew I-495 Express Lanes Rake in Cash
Officials announced today that the I-495 toll lanes have driven $828,000 in revenue since opening in November. Toll revenue rose from $12,212 in the first week to an average of $24,217 a day in the...
View ArticleJesse Jackson Jr.'s Wife Resigns from Chicago City Council
Sandi Jackson, the wife of Jesse Jackson Jr., resigned from the Chicago City Council Friday, citing family responsibilities. "I am unapologetically a wife and a mother and I cannot deny my commitment...
View ArticleCustodian Accused of Selling Drugs at School
An Accokeek man is accused of selling drugs at the school where he worked. Authorities say Kiayer Kenneth Chapman, 23 -- who was working the evening shift as a temporary custodian -- was selling drugs...
View ArticleQuick Bites: DGS Delicatessen
A new deli in DuPont Circle serves traditional Jewish recipes with a twist. Washington Post restaurant critic Tom Sietsema dropped by.
View ArticleLibrary Speed Dating
Northern Virginia Bureau reporter David Culver checks in at an Alexandria library offering more than just books for its patrons.Photo Credit: NBCWashington.com
View ArticleTeaching Students Money Management
A new facility for more than 9,000 middle school students aims to improve their financial literacy. Prince George's County Bureau Chief Tracee Wilkins explains how the lessons help teach students to...
View ArticleDC Police Working First Homicide of 2013
After marking its lowest murder rate since the 1950s in 2012, DC has its first homicide of 2013. News4's Jackie Bensen reports.
View ArticleHogettes Hang It Up
The Washington Redskins' most well-known fans -- the Hogettes -- are hanging up their dresses and snouts, but not before News4's Pat Collins tries out.Photo Credit: Getty Images
View Article495 Express Lanes See Financial Success
The thought of paying a toll to get around traffic in Virginia is proving to be appealing to some. New numbers out about the 495 express lanes, show that the roads are pulling in hundreds of thousands...
View Article"Meet the Press" Host Won't Be Charged for Showing Gun Magazine
D.C.'s attorney general has said he will not charge "Meet the Press" host David Gregory for showing a high-capacity ammunition magazine on the air. Owning a gun or owning a high-capacity magazine -...
View ArticleDebating RGIII's Knee
Jim Vance is leaving the debate about Robert Griffin III's knee injury and how it has been handled to the experts.Photo Credit: Getty Images
View ArticleDozens of Vehicles Vandalized
Fairfax County police are investigating reports of more than 40 cases of property destruction and larcenies that took place early Thursday morning. News4 Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey...
View ArticlePeople Getting Smaller Paychecks After Fiscal Cliff Saga
For millions in our area, today is payday, and today's paycheck is not as high as the last one. Richard Jordan is here with just how much the decision on Capitol Hill will cost you.
View ArticleD.C. Could Get Tough on Truancy
The District could soon be cracking down on parents whose kids are skipping school. D.C. Council member David Catania announced a plan for tough new truancy laws during an interview on WAMU radio on...
View ArticleHusband and Wife, Both Kelly Hildebrandt, Divorce
Kelly Hildebrandt is no longer married to Kelly Hildebrandt. Nope, that is not a typo. The same-name couple whose whirlwind, heart-warming romance drew headlines in the United States and abroad has...
View ArticleNatural Gas Explosion Levels Duplex in Lewisville, TX
A natural gas explosion destroyed a duplex in Lewisville, Texas, hours after construction workers mistakenly cut a gas line, NBCDFW.com reported. The duplex behind the Lighthouse Pentecostal Church of...
View ArticleAlexandria Library Hosts Speed Dating
A library in Alexandria, Va., hosted its first speed-dating event and has plans for more. The folks who attended the event in the Beatley Library are all about efficiency. There was little time for...
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