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Obama Unveils His NCAA Tournament Bracket

We have a president who absolutely loves basketball -- so of course he's going to make NCAA tournament predictions. Take that, Canada. President Obama made his annual March Madness predictions for ESPN...

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Anti-Gay Church Gets Gay Pride House Across the Street

A newly renovated house across the street from the Westboro Baptist Church will have its flock seeing red...and orange and yellow and green. A gay rights center moved into a house across the street...

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D.C. Fire Battles Blaze on Boat Docked at Waterfront

D.C. Fire and EMS battled a fire on a boat on the Washington Channel Wednesday. Firefighters aboard a fireboat spotted the fire on a boat docked in the 900 block of Water Street SW after 11:30 a.m....

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Multiple Guilty Verdicts in "Bell 6" Corruption Trial

A jury reached mixed verdicts Wednesday in the trial of the so-called "Bell 6," finding former City Council members guilty of several counts of misappropriation of public funds in a scandal that...

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Al-Qaida Terror Suspect Charged in NYC

An alleged al-Qaida operative accused of plotting to kill U.S. troops and diplomats overseas has been sent to New York from Libya for trial, prosecutors said.   Ibrahim Suleiman Adnan Adam Harun was...

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Companies Track Workers' Waistlines to Boost Bottom Line

CVS has come under fire for asking employees covered under the company’s health care plan to disclose a range of personal information — from their weight to glucose levels — or face a financial...

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The Road to D.C. Police Commander of the Year

News4's Jim Rosenfield introduces D.C. police Cmdr. Kimberly Missouri, who had no plans to go into law enforcement until a chance encounter changed her life. Now she's commander of the year. News4's...

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Georgetown Leaves for NCAA Tournament

The Georgetown men's basketball team left for Philadelphia and the NCAA tournament Wednesday. News4's Dan Hellie reports.Photo Credit: Getty Images

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Local Teens Win Cyber Security Competition

Local high school students win a cyber security competition. News4 Northern Virginia Bureau reporter David Culver has the story.Photo Credit: NBCWashington.com

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"Felony Lane" ID Theft Crime Spree Grows

First on 4: Sophisticated female bandits steal women's purses and identification, then head to the bank. News4's Jackie Bensen reports.

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Eight Local Students Awarded Scholarships

The future is significantly brighter tonight for eight students in our area. thanks to a surprise gift that will give them a chance to chase their dreams. News4's Zachary Kiesch reports.Photo Credit:...

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Hyattsville Approves More Locations for Speed Cameras

Emergency legislation in Hyattsville, Md., allows more location where speed cameras can be positioned. News4 transportation reporter Adam Tuss has the story.Photo Credit: NBCWashington.com

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PGCPS Superintendent Finalists Considered as County Exec Tries to Get Control...

The three finalists for Prince George's County Public Schools superintendent met the public this week, but the search may have to start over if County Executive Rushern Baker succeeds in taking over...

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Parents Don't Blame Neighbor in Fatal Shooting of Teen

The parents of a Virginia teenager who was shot to death by a neighbor early Sunday say they don't fault the man who killed their son. Caleb Gordley, 16, was a three-sport athlete and an aspiring rap...

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Big Plans for National Mall

Plans are in the works to transform the National Mall into something similar to New York's Central Park – not just a tourist attraction but something Washingtonians would use on a regular basis. The...

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Broken Water Main Closes Rhode Island Ave. in College Park

A broken water main closed a portion of Rhode Island Avenue in College Park, Md., Wednesday. The broken 12-inch main in the 9100 block of Rhode Island flooded the basement of one house. That house was...

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D.C. Inspector General Investigating Emergency Services

The D.C. inspector general launched an investigation into the city's emergency services. Several incidents in recent months where ambulances were slow to respond to 911 calls prompted growing demands...

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Virginia Man Wins $1M in the Lottery

A Sterling, Va., won $1 million through the lottery. Saul Tejada, who works as a carpet installer, bought a $120 Million Cash Blowout ticket at the 7-Eleven on Annandale Road in Annandale. He chose the...

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Teen Pleads Guilty to Sex Assault in D.C. School

A 17-year-old boy accused of raping a 16-year-old girl in a northeast D.C. school pleaded guilty Wednesday. The incident took place in a computer lab at Friendship Public Charter School about 3 p.m....

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Bill Would Prevent "Redskins" Being Trademarked

A new bill introduced on Capitol Hill Wednesday takes aim at the name “Redskins” and could have a dramatic effect on the football team. The bill would stop the term "Redskins" from being trademarked....

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