Va. Lawmakers Advance Education Reform
Public schools in Virginia would get the same kind of report cards that their students get under a measure that moved forward in the state House Wednesday/ The House Education Committee voted 14-6 to...
View ArticlePossible Juror Misconduct in Ex-Officer Murder Trial
The jurors in the murder trial of former Culpeper Town Police Officer Daniel Harmon-Wright were sworn in and questioned one by one Wednesday about possible misconduct. A clerk found two dictionaries...
View ArticlePossible Mistrial in Former Culpeper Officer Murder Case
Northern Virginia Bureau reporter David Culver explains why alleged juror misconduct may result in a mistrial for former officer Daniel Harmon-Wright.
View ArticleNeighbors Weigh in on Prince George's Development
A plan is in the works to transform communities near Prince George's County Metro stations. One of the four areas includes the busy Branch Avenue corridor. As County Bureau Chief Tracee Wilkins...
View ArticleFirefighters Injured in Beltway Accident
Firefighters making a legal U-turn were hit by a tractor-trailer. News4's Jackie Bensen reports.
View ArticleCritics: O'Malley Looking Ahead to 2016
Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley delivered his 2013 State of the State address Wednesday. As News4's Chris Gordon explains, some of O'Malley's critics think he's already focused on a possible White House...
View ArticleNap-time Burglar Strikes in D.C.'s Shaw Neighborhood
A D.C. woman slept through a burglary in her home and had no idea until police already had the suspect in handcuffs. News4's Pat Collins reports.
View ArticleState of the State: O'Malley Targets Death Penalty
In his State of the State address Wednesday, Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley called on lawmaker to repeal the state's death penalty. As News4's Chris Gordon reports, the issue could ultimately be up to...
View ArticleLocal Businesses Worry About Possible Defense Cuts
The fiscal cliff and sequestration that were supposed to happen this month didn't, but there are still worries that defense spending could take a serious hit that will not only affect defense...
View ArticleVa. Transportation Funding Plan Leaps First Hurdle
Gov. Bob McDonnell's transportation funding plan won approval Wednesday from the House of Delegates Finance Committee. News4 Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey reports.
View ArticlePolice Crack Down on Pennsylvania Avenue U Turns
D.C. police are keeping an eye on Pennsylvania Avenue, watching for illegal turns as part of an effort to make room for cyclists. News4 transportation reporter Adam Tuss reports.
View ArticleD.C. Police Crack Down on Pennsylvania Ave. U-Turns
D.C. police are keeping extra watch for illegal turns on Pennsylvania Avenue as part of the effort to make room for cyclists in the District. Over the past couple of years, 11 crashes between cars and...
View ArticleGreen Line Confusion Strands Metro Customers
Hundreds of Metro passengers thronged streets near the Navy Yard Metro station after a series of problems Wednesday evening led to a train evacuating into a tunnel. Almost 2,000 passengers sat in the...
View ArticleSandy Hook Chorus to Sing at Super Bowl
The chorus from Sandy Hook Elementary School will sing "America the Beautiful" before Sunday's Super Bowl between the San Francisco 49ers and the Baltimore Ravens, The Associated Press reported. The...
View ArticleOfficer Arrested for Armed Sexual Battery: Miami Police
A Miami Police officer was arrested Wednesday on charges of armed sexual battery by a law enforcement officer and armed kidnapping, police said. Luis Hernandez, 27, a seven-year member of the police...
View ArticleKwame Harris: Chris Culliver Is Spreading Hate
Former San Francisco 49er and openly gay football player Kwame Harris has responded to Chris Culliver's comments on gays in the NFL. "It’s surprising that in 2013 Chris Culliver would use his 15...
View ArticleBurger Joint Feeds Sick Lion
Twisted Root burgers donated 50 pounds of elk meat to help a sick lion get better in Texas. Click here for the story.
View ArticleVa. House Avoids Gun Measure
The Virginia House opted not to vote on a controversial gun measure Wednesday that would prohibit state agencies and employees from assisting federal authorities in enforcing new restrictions on gun...
View ArticleExtreme Weather 2013
Pam Parker sifts through debris while looking for any personal belongings in the area where she was sitting at her desk when a tornado struck the Daiki plant, a metal fabrication company where she...
View ArticleBuzzer-Beaters Sink Wizards, Terps This Week
Buzzer-beaters haven't endeared themselves to anybody around these parts lately. Monday, the Sacramento Kings sunk the Wizards on an Isiah Thomas floater with one second left. Wednesday, the Terrapins...
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