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Northwest DC 8 hours ago

Metropolitan AME repurposes Proud Boys logo on shirts after winning trademark

Five years ago, members of the Proud Boys came to Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church and they destroyed a Black Lives Matter sign. Now, the church is selling t-shirts and other merchandis...

Washington Capitals 13 hours ago

‘I've waited my whole life for this': fans celebrate Ovechkin's historic moment
NHL 9 hours ago

895! Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky's NHL all-time goals record

Washington DC 19 hours ago

Runners kick off spring at Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10-mile Run in DC

The Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10-Miler started at the Washington Monument Sunday morning among several scenic and historic sites in the District. News4’s Jessica Albert talks to News4’s ...
Montgomery County 19 hours ago

RespectFest teaches teens about domestic violence, healthy dating in relationships

RespectFest in Montgomery County brings awareness to safety in teen relationships. News4’s Molette Green and Melissa Mollet talks to Ava’Marie Arnold, a student finalist in the video conte...
Northeast DC Apr 5

Man accused of stabbing 6 people in DC's Trinidad neighborhood

A man is accused of going on a stabbing spree in the Trinidad neighborhood in Northeast D.C., which left six people injured Thursday afternoon. The victims are all in stable condition, and their injur...
Washington DC 23 hours ago

Thousands rally in ‘Hands Off' protests against Trump

Thousands gathered across the globe to protest recent actions by the Trump administration. News4’s Jessica Albert reports.

Health Apr 4

‘Bittersweet': United Medical Center in SE DC shutting down after 6 decades

A hospital that has served D.C. residents for six decades will shut done soon as a new hospital opens about a mile away. United Medical Center in Southeast D.C. will close its doors for good April 15, the same day Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center GW Health opens. “It is bittersweet, because UMC has been such an important part...
Trump administration Apr 5

Activists gather to make signs for Saturday's Hand Off protest

Activists got together Friday night to make signs for Saturday’s Hand Off protest of President Donald Trump and Elon Musk. News4’s Jackie Bensen spoke with some of them.
Alex Ovechkin Apr 4

Caps fans celebrate Ovechkin's record-tying goal at Capital One Arena

News4’s Walter Morris got reaction from fans outside Capital One Arena after Alex Ovechkin scored his 894th career goal, tied with Wayne Gretzky for first all-time in the NHL.
Education Apr 4

Renewed uncertainty around VA's higher education waivers for military families

Some Virginia military families once again are fighting to protect a higher education benefit they were promised. Kayla Owen spent most of last year fighting for a college waiver. She advocated and lobbied while also working, raising her kids and caring for her husband, a military veteran left severely injured as a result of his service. Because of...
Washington Capitals Apr 4

Alex Ovechkin ties Wayne Gretzky for NHL's all-time scoring record

The Washington Capitals’ star scored the 894th goal of his career to pull even with “The Great One.”
News4 Rundown Apr 4

Judge orders return of wrongfully deported Maryland man: The News4 Rundown

A judge ordered a wrongfully deported Maryland man be returned to the U.S., but a White House official said President Donald Trump thinks the judge does not have jurisdiction. Also on The News4 Rundown: Storm Team4 has the weekend forecast.
Immigration 23 mins ago

Empty plane seat and judges' orders: How a MD dad ended up in a Salvadoran prison

Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, a Beltsville, Maryland, father, was wrongfully deported to El Salvador, ICE admits. News4 takes a deep dive into what happened and what could be next.
Northern Virginia Apr 4

‘Holding our breath': Virginia bake shop concerned with tariff impact

President Donald Trump’s tariffs have many small business owners concerned about whether they’ll be able to afford increased prices and if they’ll have to start charging customers more. News4’s Jessica Albert spoke with a business owner in Virginia weighing those decisions right now.
Good News Apr 4

‘I'm trying to help you!' Teacher jumps into Inner Harbor to save boy, father

The St. Agnes school community in Arlington, Virginia, is buzzing about a teacher’s heroic actions during a field trip to Baltimore.
Consumer 23 hours ago

DIY home improvement: What a Maryland ‘ContractHer' teaches women

A Maryland woman who found herself in over her head with a fixer-upper turned her frustration into a thriving business – and teaches women home repair skills they never thought they would master. Tisha Grant’s journey started with trial and error after she got divorced and bought a home. “I said, ‘I’m going to figure it out. I’m going...
Catholic Church Apr 4

Disgraced former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick has died

Theodore McCarrick, a once-powerful Catholic cardinal who was defrocked in 2019 after a Vatican investigation determined he sexually molested adults and children, has died. That’s according to Archbishop of Washington Robert McElroy.
Trump administration Apr 5

Judge gives US 3 days to bring mistakenly deported Maryland man home

A federal judge said Friday the government must secure the return of a Prince George’s County, Maryland, man who Immigration and Customs Enforcement admitted it deported in error.
Trump administration Apr 4

Senate takes up a budget plan crafted by Republicans to advance Trump's agenda

The Senate is diving into a contentious debate on a budget plan critical to Republican efforts to pass trillions of dollars in tax cuts and boost border security and defense spending. They’re trying to do so in what President Donald Trump calls “one big beautiful bill.” The debate began Friday. Passage of the plan would give Republicans the c...

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