Norton: Seriously, Fly Our Flag!
D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton is holding a presser Monday to try and convince Congress to finally pass a provision that would force the armed services to display the flags of the District and the...
View Article2012 Sports Moments We Wish We Could Have Back
There are just over two weeks left in 2012, so it's that time of year again: Time to appreciate our family and friends, celebrate the holiday season, and judge, judge, judge. As humans, being critical...
View ArticleNo Worries About Redskins' Cousins
We hate to be that guy but, well, we're rarely right so we're bringing it up first thing: Remember when we said that if Robert Griffin III couldn't play and the other rookie, Kirk Cousins, got his...
View ArticleNo Bob, No Prob: Redskins Win Fifth Straight
No Griffin, no Bob-lem. Get it? Robert? Bob? Just keep reading. With two RGIIIs watching from the sideline -- bet you didn't know that Rex Grossman is Rex Daniel Grossman III - Kirk Cousins shook off...
View ArticleRedskins Potential Playoff Tickets On Sale Dec. 29
For the first time in five years, the Redskins are actually competitive as the end of the regular season approaches. With two games remaining, the 'Skins are locked in a three-way tie with the Giants...
View ArticleRecall of Toys That Expand in Water
A recall was announced Monday for several types of children’s toys that expand when placed in water. The little toys, which start out small but grow larger when infused with liquid, can be particularly...
View ArticleGun Control Debate Heats Up
In the wake of the Sandy Hook school massacre, gun control advocates, religious leaders and gun sellers reignite the decades-old debate on gun control.
View ArticleSandy Hook: Coping With the Tragedy
A man holds a child while paying respects to shooting victims at a makeshift memorial outside of St. Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church, Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012, in Newtown, Conn. On Friday, a gunman...
View ArticleAna Marquez-Greene: Remembered for Selfless Acts of Kindness
Ana Marquez-Greene’s family is remembering her as a joyful little girl who loved to sing, dance and leave sweet notes under her parent’s pillows for no special reason other than to tell them she loved...
View ArticleHigher Speed Limits on More D.C. Roads
Mayor Vincent Gray Monday raised the speed limits on four additional roads in the D.C. area: New York Avenue eastbound from Bladensburg Road to the Maryland line now has a 40 mile per hour limit; it...
View ArticleSenate Democrat Daniel Inouye Dies at 88
Daniel Inouye, a war hero and the second-longest serving senator, died Monday evening of respiratory complications at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, with his wife and son by his side....
View ArticleGas Prices Falling Just in Time for Christmas
This is expected to be the busiest Christmas travel season in six years, and drivers are going to be paying less at the tank while traveling. AAA reports the national average for a gallon of gas is at...
View ArticleBody Found Near School in Northeast D.C.
A body was found in Fort Lincoln Park behind Thurgood Marshall Elementary School in northeast D.C. Monday morning. A woman walking her dog about 11 a.m. found the body of a man, police said. He...
View ArticleMcDonnell Asks Va. Schools to Review Safety Audits
Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell said Monday that he is ordering all school districts across the state to review their school safety audits in the wake of the Sandy Hook Elementary school shooting in...
View ArticleGun Control Advocates Protest at NRA Offices
People who feel the NRA is preventing Congress from passing new gun control regulations protested outside the association’s Capitol Hill offices Monday. "We're here today because the NRA has blood on...
View ArticleCocaine Hidden in Jars of Stew Found at Dulles
While inspecting a Guatemalan man’s luggage Saturday, Customs and Border Protection officers discovered cocaine concealed inside the double walls of two jars filled with stew. The man, who requested...
View ArticlePrince George's Schools Remember Sandy Hook Victims
Students in Prince George's County paused today for a moment of silence in memory of the victims of the Sandy Hook tragedy. News4 Prince George's County Bureau Chief Tracee Wilkins reports.
View ArticleHomicide Investigation Behind Northeast D.C. School
A homicide investigation launched Monday after someone found a body in Fort Lincoln Park in northeast Washington, right behind an elementary school. News4's Pat Collins reports on the search for a killer.
View ArticleVa. Gov. McDonnell Offers His Budget Proposals
Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell is proposing some spending increases in his latest budget proposal. As Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey reports, new money for transportation is going to be a...
View ArticleVa. Gov. McDonnell Weighs in on Gun Control Talk
The Newtown, Conn., school shooting is increasing pressure on lawmakers to address the country's gun laws. In Virginia, legislators are talking about two drastically different plans. News4 Northern...
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