Wells Backs Down From Call to Close Nightclubs
After a drive-by shooting early Monday left 13 people injured, Councilman Tommy Wells called for nearby nightclubs Fur and Ibiza to be shuttered in the name of public safety. But since there was no...
View ArticleCarnival Dream Stuck in St. Maarten
A month after a Carnival cruise ship was stranded for five days in the Gulf of Mexico, another of its cruise ships is reporting equipment problems in the Caribbean. The United States Coast Guard says...
View ArticleBucks' Sanders Ejected, Gives Refs Thumbs Up
The Wizards won a hard-fought game Wednesday at Verizon Center, battling back from a blown 20-point lead in the second half to defeat the Milwaukee Bucks 106-93, "basically [winning] the game twice,"...
View ArticleMan Dies in Head-On Crash in SE
One man was killed and three others were injured in a catastrophic head-on crash Wednesday evening near the D.C./Prince George's County border. It happened just before 8:30 p.m. on Suitland Parkway...
View ArticleD.C.-Area Catholics Welcome Pope Francis
Bells rang at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in northeast D.C. and yellow and white bunting representative of the pope were hung there, at St. Peter’s on Capitol Hill...
View ArticleFox Exec May Have Been Killed Soon After Disappearing
The discovery of a Mercedes driven by a missing Fox executive when he disappeared 10 months ago has led police to reclassify the case as a homicide and link it to a drug dealer previously identified as...
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Border Patrol Sees 70 Percent Spike in Assaults
Activity and assaults against federal agents patrolling the U.S.-Mexico border have increased. Now, one field agent tells NBC 7 San Diego that agents from other parts of the country are being called in...
View ArticlePush for Skills Training Comes to Northern Virginia
Republican lawmakers want to designate federal funding for skills training for specific jobs. News4 Northern Virginia Bureau reporter David Culver has the story.
View Article"Springfield Serial Groper" Community Meeting
Fairfax County police talk to the Springfield community after 22 women have been grabbed from behind, possibly by the same man. News4's Jackie Bensen reports.
View ArticleJuly 4 Fireworks Could Be on Sequestration Chopping Block
The sequester budget mess already has led the white house to cancel school tours. Now, the traditional Fourth of July fireworks on the National Mall could be cancelled. News 4's Tom Sherwood tried to...
View ArticleLawmakers Consider Tougher Penalties for Plastic Bread Tray Theft
With thefts of plastic crates and bread trays increasing, Maryland lawmakers are considering increased penalties, News4's Mark Segraves reported.Photo Credit: NBCWashington.com
View ArticlePrince George's County Executive Proposes New Budget
Prince George's County Bureau Chief Tracee Wilkins reports on County Executive Rushern Baker's new budget proposal.
View ArticleMetro Discusses Decline in Ridership
Metro has seen a 6 percent decrease in ridership on the rails. News4 transportation reporter Adam Tuss has the story.
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Police Seek Persons of Interest in N. Cap. St. Drive-By
D.C. police released pictures of two persons of interest and a vehicle they are trying to locate in connection with Monday morning's drive-by shooting that injured 13 people in northwest D.C., News4's...
View Article4 Injured After LED Display Fell at Ultra Site
Four people were injured, two critically, after a LED display that hung from a stage fell at the site of the Ultra Music Festival Thursday night, Miami Fire-Rescue said. Two workers were trapped after...
View ArticleWomen Will Get $40,000 for Truck Shot by Police
The Los Angeles City Attorney's office has reached an agreement to pay two newspaper delivery women $40,000 for the loss of their truck, which was shot up by police in a case of mistaken identity...
View ArticleFather of Slain Baby to Cooperate With Police, Pastor Says
A 28-year-old father injured in a Monday shooting in Chicago that killed his daughter was released from the hospital Thursday evening and went directly to a police station. Jonathan Watkins stood...
View Article4 Taken to Hospital After Crash With D.C. Fire Engine
Four people were injured in a crash involving a D.C. fire engine Thursday night. Injuries suffered in the crash at 11th Street and South Dakota Avenue in Northeast were minor. The four injured...
View ArticlePope Stumbles in Front of Cardinals
The new elected Pope Francis held an audience in Rome's St. Peter's Basilica on Friday morning, paying tribute to his predecessor Benedict XVI. As he stepped off the alter to greet the dean of the...
View Article1-Year-Old Struck, Killed in Prince George's
A 1-year-old boy died after a truck struck him and his father in Temple Hills, Md. Sherrik Farmer's father was pushing him in a stroller in the 5100 block of St. Barnabas Road when the driver of a...
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