Two Young Children Killed in Myersville House Fire
Two young children have been killed in a house fire in Myersville, in Frederick County. The two were sisters, 3-year-old Sophie P. Lillard and 6-year-old Madigan G. Lillard, News4's Melissa Mollet...
View ArticleGoodell on Skins: "I Don't Think Anybody Wants to Offend Anybody"
As part of the Super Bowl festivities down in New Orleans, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell held a press conference, which is far less exciting than stumbling down Bourbon Street or going to the Playboy...
View ArticleShedding a Light on Flu
Right now the flu, colds, stomach bugs and the norovirus are all around us. So we did an unscientific experiment to show you just how quick these germs spread. Warning: it may make you want to stock up...
View ArticleVa. House Republicans Propose $31M for School Security
Republicans in the Virginia House of Delegates proposed $31 million in new funding for school security. Of that, $1.7 million would pay for more school resource officers, who are armed guards. That's...
View ArticleFormer Md. Lawmaker Laid to Rest
Trailblazing former Maryland delegate Christine M. Jones was laid to rest Friday at Bethlehem Baptist Church on Martin Luther King Avenue in Southeast D.C. Jones, 83, died Jan. 26, three days after...
View ArticleAlfred Morris Reflects on His Rookie Season
From New Orleans, Washington Redskins running back Alfred Morris reflects on his first season in the NFL.
View ArticleDCPS Launches Online Lottery
D.C. Public Schools launched an online lottery this week to allow families to apply for students in grades K-12 to attend schools outside their neighborhoods. "The out-of-boundary lottery is an...
View ArticleFormer FDOTUS, Barney Bush, Dead at 12
Barney Bush, the Bush family's Scottish Terrier, who spent his time in the White House sniffing for snacks and greeting his home's many visitors passed away Friday from lymphoma. President George W....
View ArticleDramatic Change in Organ Donation Proposed in Md.
Lawmakers in Maryland are considering a dramatic change in the way residents donate their organs. Instead of "opting in" if they want to donate organs, they would have to "opt out" if they don't want...
View ArticleLeopold Resigns Effective Immediately
Anne Arundel County Executive John Leopold submitted his resignation effective immediately Friday. Judge Dennis Sweeney found Leopold guilty on two counts of misconduct in office on Tuesday. One of...
View ArticleQuit Overreacting to the Weather
Jim Vance has had enough of making a big deal about a little bit of snow.Photo Credit: Getty Images
View ArticlePatio Problems
County mistakes cause a year-long headache for a Virginia man trying to build a patio. The News4 I-Team reports.
View ArticleDrinks, a Dump Truck & a Drive-Thru
A Montgomery County man is guilty of stealing a dump truck and driving it through a drive-thru.
View ArticleRising Cost of Va. Express Lanes
Questions about the price you're paying to ride on the brand new express lanes in Virginia. Some drivers are asking if the price is going up when it shouldn't be. News4 transportation reporter Adam...
View ArticleWSSC Answers Questions About Laurel Flooding
Laurel business owners think the WSSC should have opened flood gates sooner this week to keep flooding to a minimum during heavy rain. Prince George's County Bureau Chief Tracee Wilkins got a response...
View ArticleTwo Girls Killed in Maryland Fire
Two young children died in a house fire in Frederick County. News4's Jackie Bensen reports.
View ArticleJury Recommends 36 Months Jail Time for Ex-Culpeper Officer
A jury recommended 36 months of jail time for ex-Culpeper Town Police Officer David Harmon-Wright, who was convicted of manslaughter for killing Patricia Cook. News4 Northern Virginia Bureau reporter...
View ArticleHuman Models Helping Nursing Students Learn Trade
Nursing students at George Washington University are now practicing their trade on mannequin-like figures before real humans. As News4's Seth Lemon reports, it's part of a trend in health education...
View ArticleVa. Homeschooling Families Hopeful About "Tebow" Bill
In Virginia, a bill that would allow home-schooled kids to play sports at public schools is moving through the general assembly. The so-called "Tebow bill" failed in the past, but as Northern Virginia...
View ArticleDMV Ravens Fans Get Ready for the Super Bowl
Maryland state lawmakers dressed in Ravens' jerseys today to support their team. With the team making another trip to the Super Bowel, fans in the area have something to crow about. Derrick Ward has...
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