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Nats Pitchers, Catchers Report Tuesday

It's Feb. 12. Do you know what that means? It's Abraham Lincoln's birthday. Happy 204th birthday, Abe. But really, today is the day that baseball fans have been waiting for/tweeting about incessantly...

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Study Tests Whether Patch Can Rid Children of Peanut Allergies

A new study at Rady Children's Hospital in San Diego may change the future of peanut allergies for kids. The study will give participants a skin patch with tiny amounts of peanut in the hopes of...

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15-Year-Old Sexually Assaulted at Gunpoint in Southeast

A 15-year-old girl was sexually assaulted in southeast D.C. over the weekend, police said. The victim told police she was walking in the 3200 block of Wheeler Road SE of Congress Heights when a man...

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2 UMD Students Die in Murder-Suicide

A University of Maryland student opened fire on his two housemates in an off-campus residence, killing one and wounding the other, before he turned the gun on himself, Prince George's County Police...

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Money and Review Sites

How much influence does advertising money have on popular customer review sites? News4's I-Team investigates.

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Marco Rubio's Water Grab Preserved in GIFs

It started out fine. Marco Rubio, looking well-kempt in a suit and blue tie, steadily delivered the Republican response to President Obama's State of the Union address. He insisted that a strong middle...

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Full Transcript: Obama's State of the Union Address

Below is the full transcript of President Barack Obama's State of the Union address, delivered to the nation on Tuesday, February 12, 2013. Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, fellow...

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Family Searching for Missing Mom, Baby

Police are asking for the public's help in finding a missing mother and daughter from Greenbelt. Stefanie Hamrick, 25, and her one-year-old daughter Leonay were last seen walking toward a bus stop on...

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Five-Generation Family Loses Home to Fire

A 66-year-old woman died in a house fire early Wednesday after family members were unable to reach her. The fire broke out around 1 a.m. at 5315 Stuckey Road in Indian Head, Md. Authorities say that...

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140-Year-Old Gingko Mistakenly Cut Down

The mistaken removal of a 140-year-old tree from a downtown park sparked some outrage in D.C. “Some of the trees in this park do date back into the mid-to-late-1800s,” said Jenny Anzelmo Sarles, of...

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Insurer Ends Coverage for Dog Bites by Pit Bulls

America’s infatuation with canines has led to a breathtaking rise in the number of dog bites – and in the amount of money that insurance companies pay to compensate the bitten. In California, one major...

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Snow, Rain Fall in D.C. Area

Snow and rain fell in the D.C. region Wednesday evening. Further west and north of D.C., people were seeing a coating of snow by the evening. LIVE INTERACTIVE RADAR Large flakes fell and there was some...

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Charred Human Remains Found in Rubble of Burned-Out Cabin

Charred human remains were found Tuesday night in the debris of a burned-out cabin in the Big Bear area, where law enforcement officials were involved in a shootout with a man believed to be a fired...

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Carjack Victim: "Dorner Came Out of the Trees"

Rick Heltebrake was near Highway 38 in the Big Bear area when he came face-to-face with Christopher Dorner -- the subject of a Southern California manhunt after a series of slayings linked to a revenge...

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Norton 'Disappointed' Obama Didn't Mention DC Budget Autonomy

Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton said she was “very disappointed” that President Obama didn’t mention D.C. budget autonomy in his State of the Union address despite her best efforts. In an interview Tuesday...

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After Rampage, Grief for Survivors

As the last embers of the inferno that engulfed a cabin held by Christopher Dorner died down on Wednesday, police attention shifted to the cleanup – tying up loose ends of their investigations, making...

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Riverside Officer Remembered as "Ideal Policeman"

The widow of a slain Riverside officer said life with her husband "seemed like a dream" when she shared memories of the man colleagues described at a memorial service Wednesday as a patient family man...

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Woman Sexually Assaulted at Gunpoint in Northeast

Police are looking for the man who sexually assaulted a woman at gunpoint Tuesday morning in Northeast. The victim was walking in the 4400 block of Gault Place NE around 6:40 a.m. when the man rode up...

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Active Shooter Drills for Local Police

Prince George's County Police have put together a multijurisdictional program to teach members of law enforcement how to best respond in an active shooter situation.

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Shootout Victims ID'd as Cabin Investigation Continues

Forensic experts will determine whether the charred remains found Tuesday after a deadly shootout at a Big Bear-area cabin are those of Christopher Dorner -- the former LAPD officer wanted in a series...

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