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A couple from Falls Church, Virginia, died after their car went off the road, crashed into a tree and caught fire on Sunday, police say. Ashraf Bhagat, 75, died at the scene of the crash on Lakeview Drive in Lake Barcroft about 6:30 p.m., Fairfax County police said in a release on Monday. Her husband, 81-year-old Nazir Bhagat, was flown…...

Someone killed a woman before her body was discovered inside a dumpster in a busy Northeast D.C. shopping center on Saturday, police say. Donella Bryan, 62, was found dead in the 1600 block of Maryland Avenue NE, police said. According to a missing person flyer, Bryan was last seen Thursday afternoon near her home on N Street Northeast about a&#823...

Meeting Pope Francis at age 12 changed Jocelyn Aquino’s life. Now 22, she told Telemundo 44’s Carolina Cruz about the lasting effects of their encounter and why it felt important to greet him in Spanish.

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Catholics are gathering in D.C. and across the country on Monday to honor Pope Francis after his death at 88. At the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, in Northeast D.C., a crew unfurled black drapes near the doors hours after Francis’ death. Monsignor Walter Rossi shared his sadness at Francis’ passing and spoke about ho...

President Trump welcomed tens of thousands of people Monday to the White House Easter egg roll. He thanked the NPS for how “spiffy” everything looked.

Some parents in a suburban Maryland county want to pull their children from elementary school classes that use books featuring LGBTQ characters. The parents say they object for religious reasons. The Montgomery County school system has refused and lower courts have so far agreed. Arguments in the case are set for Tuesday at the Supreme Court, where...

Pope Francis, the first Latin American pope, who championed progressive reforms, died Monday at age 88. News4’s Mauricio Casillas reports on his legacy. 

Prince George’s County police officers shot and killed a man who allegedly stabbed two people and started a damaging fire Sunday at National Harbor. The shooting happened just after 10 a.m. on St. George’s Boulevard, right next to an apartment complex. The Independent Investigations Division spent well over eight hours on the scene coll...

The Washington Capitals spent quality time with their families on the ice before the long grind of the Stanley Cup playoffs.

Cardinal Robert McElroy celebrated his first Easter Mass as the eighth archbishop of Washington at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle on Sunday. News4’s Jessica Albert reports. 

Lights were lifted for a young life tragically cut short. On Saturday evening, friends, family and classmates came together to celebrate the life of Nicholas Mejia exactly one week after the 16-year-old’s death. “Nick was just a very funny, lighthearted person, almost to the point where you had to tell him, ‘Come on, let’s be serious’ about s...