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Washington DC 2 hours ago

The Weekend Scene: Shakespeare's birthday, roller derby and more to do around DC

Hello to everyone, but especially the mama mallard who built a nest outside the Planet Word Museum. The Duck Cam might be our favorite thing on the internet this week. If you’re trying to stay o...

Immigration 3 hours ago

Maryland Sen. Van Hollen meets with El Salvador's VP in push for Abrego Garcia's release
Black Maternal Health 5 mins ago

‘Be an advocate': OB-GYN's advice on physical, mental prenatal care for Black moms

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RFK Stadium 4 hours ago

‘Homes not Stadiums' group prioritizing affordable housing as RFK stadium deal looms

The deal to bring the Commanders back to RFK Stadium is almost to the end zone. News4’s Mark Segraves broke the news on Wednesday of a whopping $3 billion deal that the team and the District are still...
All Ears with JP Finlay 13 hours ago

Talking draft and new stadium: All Ears with JP Finlay

Team Insider JP Finlay chats with News4’s Mark Segraves about the deal the Commanders are nearing for a new stadium at the RFK Site. JP also checks in with draft expert Nick Baumgardner of “The ...
Frederick County 2 hours ago

‘Terrified': Father of 8 detained by ICE in Frederick County

Alexi Canas came to the United States from El Salvador 30 years ago. He has eight children aged from 8 to 22 years old and has a home improvement business. He was living the American dream until about...

Stafford County 15 hours ago

Honeybee farmer estimates $20K in losses after suspected bee poisoning

A man who runs a honeybee farm in Stafford County, Virginia, says someone deliberately poisoned his bees, killing about half the population and costing him an estimated $20,000 in business. Jerry Mattiaccio called the attack personal and cruel. He walked his property Sunday morning and discovered thousands of dead honeybees — pile after pile at the...
Trump administration 12 hours ago

Court documents released in Kilmar Abrego Garcia deportation case

The Department of Justice has released a document in the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was wrongfully deported to El Salvador. The Trump administration has repeatedly claimed Abrego Garcia was a member of MS-13 and recently included an allegation, without providing evidence, that the 29-year-old was also involved in human trafficking. But in co...
Trump administration 15 hours ago

Families suing DOD over alleged whitewashing of curriculum at military schools

Military families are suing the Department of Defense for allegedly whitewashing curriculum at schools on military bases. The lawsuit — which accuses DOD schools of banning diverse books, cultural heritage months and student protests — comes as the Trump administration targets mentions of diversity and gender in education. “Censorship is always the...
News4 Rundown 15 hours ago

DC, Commanders near deal on new stadium: The News4 Rundown

D.C. is close to a deal with the Washington Commanders to build a new stadium at the RFK site. Also on The News4 Rundown: The Justice Department releases a new document related to the case of wrongly deported Maryland man.
Metro (WMATA) 16 hours ago

More than 500 DMV bus stops could be eliminated in June

You might start to notice that your bus stop isn’t where it used to be. In June, more than 500 bus stops will be removed from the D.C. area. The Washington Area Metro Transit Authority (WMATA) says the decision was made to improve wait times at stops and ensure the safety of passengers and drivers. Eliminating hundreds of stops...
Washington Mystics 16 hours ago

Mystics introduce talented trio of first round draft picks

The Washington Mystics introduced their three first round draft picks, and News4’s Gio Del Fa was there to get to know them better.
Crime and Courts 16 hours ago

Prince George's County police warn residents of bank scam text messages

Prince George’s County police are warning residents about a scam that has costs victims more than $100,000. News4’s Dominique Moody reports.
The Scene 17 hours ago

Folger Shakespeare Library to celebrate the writer's birthday Saturday

The Folger Shakespeare Library will celebrate the historic poet and playwright’s birthday with printing press demonstrations and lawn games Saturday. News4’s Tommy McFly reports.
FIFA 17 hours ago

FIFA's new Club World Cup tournament includes matches at Audi Field

FIFA created a new tournament to crown the best club soccer team in the world. News4’s Gio Del Fa spoke with FIFA President Gianni Infantino.
RFK Stadium 14 hours ago

DC, Commanders close to $3B deal for new stadium at RFK site

D.C. is close to a deal worth more than $3 billion to bring the Washington Commanders back to the District and build a new stadium at the RFK Stadium site. The deal isn’t final as negotiations are ongoing, so the number could change, but multiple sources familiar with the deal told News4 that Mayor Muriel Bowser and the Commanders have......
Loudoun County 20 hours ago

Second suspect arrested in Loudoun County teen's killing

A Loudoun County teenager is under arrest and charged with murder in a weekend shooting that killed a 16-year-old. The victim was found in an SUV in the parking lot of a Harris Teeter grocery store in Ashburn, Virginia.
Trump administration 20 hours ago

Kennedy Center to light up red, white and blue every night for ‘American spirit'

Lights outside the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will permanently display the colors red, white and blue every night to commemorate the United States, the arts institute announced Tuesday. Usually, the lights are plain white, but the Kennedy Center sometimes changes them for special events and holidays. Rainbow lights shine during ...
Trump administration 19 hours ago

Judge finds probable cause to hold Trump administration in contempt over deportation flights

A federal judge said in an order Wednesday that he has found probable cause to hold the Trump administration in criminal contempt over the deportation flights that it sent to El Salvador, NBC News reports. U.S. District Judge James Boasberg found “the Government’s actions on that day demonstrate a willful disregard for its Order, sufficient f...
Capital One Arena 22 hours ago

Artists wanted: Renovated Capital One Arena to showcase local masterpieces

Monumental Sports and Entertainment is asking local artists to apply. News4’s Juliana Valencia reports.

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