Staying Safe in the Cold
News4 Prince George's County Bureau Chief Tracee Wilkins reports on the dangers of dressing too lightly in the freezing cold temperatures.Photo Credit: Getty Images
View ArticleZach Returns to School
A teen who's simple gesture became an Internet sensation while he was battling cancer returned to school at the University of Maryland today. Derrick Ward reportsPhoto Credit: Zach Lederer
View ArticlePotential for Cracked Rails Comes With the Cold
The cold weather could affect your commute on Metro. “It does have an impact both on the infrastructure and on railcars,” Metro spokesman Dan Stessel said. “On the infrastructure side because metal...
View ArticleD.C. School Closings Opponents Threaten Suit
Activists in the District are threatening to sue the city school system, saying planned school closings unfairly target poor and mostly African-American schools, but D.C. Council Education Chairman...
View ArticleWinter Weather Advisory: Snow in the Area Overnight
The frigid air mass sitting over the region will remain in place into the weekend, said Storm Team 4 meteorologist Tom Kierein Wednesday. But a slight change is on the way: Overnight Wednesday, a weak...
View ArticleWorker Overcome by Cold Rescued From Cell Phone Tower
A worker had to be rescued when he became overcome by cold 108 feet up a tower. News4's Pat Collins reports.Photo Credit: Chopper 4
View ArticleActivists: D.C. School Closings Target Poor, African-Americans
Activists in the District are threatening to sue the city school system. News4's Tom Sherwood reports.
View Article"What an Exciting Day for Women in the Military"
A retired U.S. Air Force pilot is praising the military's decision to lift the ban on women in combat.
View ArticleUVA Wise Lockdown Over After Gunman Hoax
A lockdown at the University of Virginia's Wise satellite campus is over following a hoax report of a gunman on campus. Virginia State Police confirmed that a student confessed it was a hoax. Shortly...
View ArticleWoman in Critical Condition After Md. Fire
A woman is in critical condition after being pulled from a serious house fire in Prince George's County. Firefighters received several 911 calls around 11 a.m. Thursday, both from inside the home and...
View ArticleAlleged Te'o Hoaxster Faked Woman's Voice on Phone Calls: Lawyer
A lawyer for Manti Te'o's alleged hoaxster has added a new wrinkle to the already thorny mystery of the Notre Dame football star's fake dead girlfriend, saying that his client disguised his voice to...
View ArticlePlanes Clip Wings at Dulles
Two Boeing 777s clipped wings at Washington Dulles International Airport on Thursday afternoon. United Airlines Flight 951 was moving into position at Gate C-12 when one of its wingtips hit the wingtip...
View ArticleManti Te'o, Parents Share Hoax Story With Katie Couric
Manti Te'o and his parents spoke on-camera for the first time Thursday since the story of the Notre Dame linebacker's dead girlfriend began to unravel and questions swirled about who was truly behind...
View ArticleSandy Victims Shiver Through Cold Snap with No Heat
As temperatures hover well below freezing for a third day this week, some New Yorkers on Long who are still rebuilding after Sandy have been enduring the cold without any heat. The problem for these...
View ArticleSpace Heater Likely Caused Md. Blaze
Fire investigators believe an electric space heater may be to blame for a fire in a home Thursday. It was the second fire Temple Hills house fire during a short span of time Thursday -- around 11 a.m.,...
View ArticleD.C. Enforcing Gender Neutral Bathrooms
Washington Business Journal reported on an interesting news item coming out of the District Wednesday: Gender neutral bathrooms. In 2006, the D.C. Office of Human Rights issued a regulation that...
View ArticleProsecution Rests in Ex-Culpeper Police Officer's Murder Trial
The prosecution rested its case against a former Culpeper Town Police officer charged with murder. On Feb. 9, 2012, Daniel Harmon-Wright, 33, shot and killed Patricia Cook, 54, in the parking lot of...
View ArticleStudy Finds Red-Light Cameras Work
Red-light cameras do get drivers to stop at intersections in Arlington. The Insurance Institute of Highway Safety released its new study today. The report found flagrant violations dropped as much as...
View ArticleScathing Report Targets D.C. Sex Assault Investigations
Human Rights Watch report is critical of DC sex assault investigations. News4's Jim Handly reports.
View Article2 Charged in Death of Md. Teen
Prince George’s County police announced two arrests in the death of a 16-year-old outside a Saturday night party in Fort Washington, Md. Akil Ings, 17, of Suitland, and Kquantae Fisher, 19, of Fort...
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