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In September, Cirque du Soleil will be back at Capital One Arena for the first time since 2017. News4’s Tommy McFly has a preview from one of the stars of “Ovo.”

A federal judge dealt a blow to a Biden administration policy that paved a path to citizenship for hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants. The policy, known as “parole in place,” allowed undocumented immigrants to apply for green cards without leaving the U.S. News4’s Mauricio Casillas explains the impact this uncertainty has on people na...

Mayor Muriel Bowser and tourism industry leaders celebrated a record number of tourists in 2023. News4’s Mark Segraves reports they expect even more visitors in the next two years.

A freight train stopped on the tracks in Burke, Virginia, on Tuesday afternoon after a rail car caught on fire.

A Manassas woman made it her mission to save dogs that may not have been adopted otherwise. News4’s Megan McGrath reports she shares her home with seven rescues.

Authorities in Frederick County, Maryland, identified a woman and man who were found shot to death on Sunday in a home in New Market with four children inside. A double murder investigation is underway.

If a teacher says that a child is struggling to pay attention in class, the quick conclusion might be to get them tested for ADHD. A Bethesda-based neuro-optometrist says it might be something else: vision problems. Margaret Barry and her daughter Sasha started looking for solutions after Sasha wasn’t progressing in school like she should. ‘We actu...

If your child is distracted easily or lose their place when they’re reading, you might be quick to get an ADHD diagnosis. Dr. Bryce Appelbaum, a neuro-optometrist, says that it might be vision issues instead. News4’s Joseph Olmo talks to Appelbaum about how ADHD-like symptoms are similar to problems with vision. 

It’s the first day of school for Calvert County Public Schools and News4’s Juliana Valencia spoke to the cheerleaders, NNDCC and band about how their student groups contribute back to the community. 

Welcome to the Northwest Stadium era

“There’s a lot of tire carrying in this job.” In this new edition of Tommy Tries It, News4’s Tommy McFly goes to Mac’s Tire Service  in Northeast D.C. to see how the family-owned business has kept D.C. moving since 1981.

Several businesses saw windows or doors smashed in a series of possible break-ins overnight in Montgomery County, Maryland. Brooks Brothers on Wisconsin Avenue in Chevy Chase had its glass door smashed. Police were on the scene at 4 a.m. to help cover the storefront with cardboard. A window was smashed at Parkway Deli’s front door in Silver S...

Bowie State University will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Martin Luther King Jr. Center at 10 a.m. Tuesday. The center will feature abstract impressions of vocal soundwaves from King’s Nobel Peace Prize speech. 

Ronda Boyd’s hair salon used to be filled with joy and laughter, as she and students from the Benning Career Institute provided free back-to-school haircuts for young people in her D.C. neighborhood.