"Daily Show": Filner Scandal Broke the "Eww-o-Meter"
Interim "Daily Show" host John Oliver said San Diego Mayor Bob Filner's sexual harassment scandal is so "disgusting" it breaks the "Eww-o-Meter." The comedian Wednesday judged each alleged incident on...
View ArticleMayor Filner Canceled Sex Harassment Training: Report
San Diego Mayor Bob Filner's office canceled a scheduled new employee and management sex harassment training session in his first months in office according to a published report. In a letter addressed...
View ArticleCheese Recalled Over Possible Listeria Contamination
Whole Foods Market is recalling a brand of cheese due to a possible risk of listeria contamination. The Austin-based company is recalling Trois Comtois Morbier cheese in locations throughout the United...
View ArticleTeen Gets 52 Years in Death of Latisha Frazier
A 19-year-old D.C. man has become the fourth person sentenced in connection with the 2010 kidnapping and murder of Latisha Frazier. Johnnie Sweet was sentenced Thursday to 52 years in prison by Judge...
View ArticleBeach Workout: Get a Fit Summer Body
Going to the beach for a vacation doesn't just have to be about lounging around. It is also a great opportunity to get in a workout. Fitness expert Steve Hayes showed News4 viewers the Boardwalk...
View Article1,500 Local Students Head Back to School
About 1,500 students in Alexandria and Arlington are heading back to school a little earlier than usual. Mount Vernon Community School and Tucker Elementary School in Alexandria and Barcroft Elementary...
View ArticleArrest Made in 2011 Murder of D.C. Firefighter
A Northeast D.C. man was arrested Thursday morning in connection with the 2011 murder of a D.C. firefighter. Melvin Lamond Linkins, 39, was arrested at 8:15 a.m. and charged with second-degree murder...
View ArticleMetro Weekend Work: Work on Three Lines
Weekend travel may be a little complicated for Metro riders. Weekend work will be conducted on the Red, Orange and Blue lines. On the Red Line, trains will run every 20 minutes between Glenmont and...
View ArticleWoman Struck by Car Seriously Injured
A pedestrian struck by a vehicle in McLean, Va. late Thursday afternoon suffered life-threatening injuries. According to police, the 84-year-old woman was struck at the intersection of Chain Bridge...
View ArticleMan Charged in Officer-Involved Shooting
A 26-year-old man has been charged with multiple counts of assault and theft in connection with a June officer-involved shooting. Montgomery County police charged Juan L. Cazares-Roque with...
View ArticleJack Jr. No Longer Training to Be Georgetown's Mascot
Jack Jr., Georgetown University's mascot-in-training, won't be the next Hoya star because he won't be returning to campus come the fall. University officials and trainers determined that "returning to...
View ArticleSmithsonian Wants to Display Trayvon Martin's Hoodie
The dark gray sweater Trayvon Martin was last wearing on the night he was shot to death could be displayed at the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture. Museum director...
View ArticleResidents Call for More Diversity on School Board
As Prince George's County Executive Rushern Baker reviews applications to fill a spot on the county's school board, members of a seemingly under-represented community say Baker's selection is very...
View ArticleBridging the Gap of Learning Loss in the Summer for Kids
The Horizons Greater Washington summer program aims to prevent learning loss during the summer months for low-income students. The program makes learning fun and experimental for 270 children. News4's...
View ArticleGround Beef Recalled for Possible E. Coli
A Kansas-based company is recalling more than 50,000 pounds of ground beef after a sample of its product tested positive for E. coli. The National Beef Packing Company issued a voluntary recall of its...
View ArticleAlexandria Teen Named "Player of the Year"
She began playing basketball at age 10 after a family tragedy and today Rejoice Spivey is the pride of T.C. Williams High School's girls basketball program, even named "player of the year."Photo...
View ArticleArrest Made in Northwest D.C. Homicide
Police have made an arrest in the July 26 homicide of a Northwest D.C. man, found inside of his apartment suffering from gunshot wounds and burns. Crews responded to the 1000 block of Euclid Street NW...
View ArticleMcDonnell Won't Repay State for $53K in Legal Bills
While Gov. Bob McDonnell says he's busy identifying gifts from a wealthy campaign donor and corporate benefactor for either return or reimbursement, he said Thursday he has no intention of paying legal...
View ArticleD.C. Police: Sweep of Arrests in Fifth District Burglaries
D.C. Police announced a sweep of arrests relating to several recent burglaries in the city's Fifth District. Jonathan Robinson of Southeast D.C. was arrested Wednesday and faces five counts of first...
View ArticleTeen Pleads Guilty in Fatal Metro Stabbing
One of seven teens charged in the stabbing death of 18-year-old Olijawon Griffin at the Woodley Park Metro stop last November pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter while armed and armed robbery....
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