Death Investigated After Possible Late-Term Abortion
Maryland's medical examiner is investigating the death of a New York woman who is believed to have been undergoing a late-term abortion at a controversial clinic. News4's Jackie Bensen reports.Photo...
View Article14-Year-Old Charged With Infant's Murder
A 14-year-old boy from White Oak, Md., is charged as an adult for the murder of his 7-month-old sister. News4's Pat Collins reports.
View ArticleWhat's Next After Pope's Abdication?
Monsignor Bart Smith of St. Bernadette Catholic Church in Silver Spring, Md., discusses the process as the conclave chooses a successor to Pope Benedict XVI.
View ArticleVa. Education Reform Bill Moves to McDonnell for Approval
A bill that changes the teacher evaluation process in Virginia will now head to the governor's desk for a signature. The Virginia Senate passed the Educator Fairness Act Monday with a 32-8 vote. It...
View ArticleMcDonnell Open to Negotiation on Transportation Funding
Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell visited northern Virginia to pitch his plan for transportation funding. News4 Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey reports.
View ArticleJury Selection Begins in Murder of Mother, Daughter
Jury selection began Monday for the trial of a former UPS worker charged with killing a mother and her daughter. Jason Thomas Scott of Upper Marlboro, Md., faces two counts of first-degree murder in...
View ArticleAmerican Pope Unlikely, Experts Say
American influence on the Papal Conclave that will elect the next pontiff has never been stronger. But the odds of an American becoming pope remain distant at best, Vatican scholars and journalists...
View ArticleInvestigators Suspect Fired LAPD Officer Fled to Mexico
Former LAPD officer Christopher Dorner — the suspect in three killings that have targeted law enforcement and the subject of a continuing manhunt — was suspected last week of fleeing to Mexico,...
View ArticleMayor Tours Convention Center Hotel Project
D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray took a tour Monday of the new 1,175-bed Marriott Marquis Convention Center headquarters hotel that will be the largest hotel in the city. It will help bring tens of thousands of...
View ArticleWuerl 'Totally Unprepared' for Pope's Decision to Step Down
Cardinal Donald Wuerl said Monday that the work of the Catholic Church will remain unchanged despite Pope Benedict XVI's decision to step down at the end of the month. Nonetheless, Wuerl -- speaking at...
View ArticleRed Light Tickets More Than Double in Rockville
The number of people receiving red-light tickets in Rockville more than doubled in 2012, according to information released on the city's website. The city issued 17,794 tickets for drivers who were...
View ArticleRoses Roulette: Big Differences Among Florists
Long-stemmed red roses are a popular pick on Valentine's Day, but as News4 consumer reporter Liz Crenshaw warns, the price and quality may depend on from where they come.
View ArticleMcDonnell Open to Compromise on Transportation Funding
Speaking over the din of the Dulles Toll Road, Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell made sure his message could be heard. "The time for politics is over,” he said. “Now is the time for action." McDonnell...
View ArticleTeddy, Bill to Race to Mt. Rushmore for Presidents Day
Fresh off of their appearance at Cupid's Undie Run, the Nationals' Racing Presidents are about to embark on their longest journey yet. But this ain't no fun run. Starting Friday, Teddy and Bill -- also...
View ArticleThies: Cheap Shot From WaPo Columnist
If Mother Teresa was mayor of Washington, D.C., teenagers would not get pregnant. If Nelson Mandela was mayor, all third graders would be able to read. If Gandhi was mayor, thousands of youth in the...
View Article2 University of Maryland Students Die in Murder-Suicide
A University of Maryland student opened fire on his two housemates in an off-campus residence and then turned the gun on himself, Prince George's County Police said. Police said that shortly after 1...
View ArticleNestlé Recalling Lean Cuisine Mushroom Mezzaluna Ravioli
Nestlé Prepared Foods Company announced they are voluntarily recalling two production codes of Lean Cuisine Culinary Collection Mushroom Mezzaluna Ravioli due to reports of consumers finding small...
View ArticleMontana TV Station Hackers Warn of Zombie Attack
An episode of “The Steve Wilkos Show” was interrupted on a Montana TV station Monday by a hacker who warned of a zombie apocalypse. The Montana Television Network said hackers were able to sabotage the...
View ArticleThousands Lined Up for Ex-Navy SEAL Funeral Procession
A day after ex-Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle was memorialized at Cowboys Stadium, thousands have lined up in roadways and overpasses to pay their respects to him for a 200-mile procession in Texas....
View ArticleRoad Closures for State of the Union
You may want to avoid driving near the Capitol Tuesday night. Capitol Police are shutting down many streets in the area starting at 7 p.m. due to the State of the Union address. DDOT shared the...
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