Mark Segraves is a general assignment reporter with News4.
Segraves has been reporting for television, newspaper and radio in the Washington area since 1999. Most recently, he worked at WTOP Radio and WJLA-TV where he specialized in breaking stories involving the D.C. government. He has received many honors for his investigative reporting including Edward R. Murrow Awards, Associated Press Awards and several awards from the Society of Professional Journalists.
Segraves’ journalism career started in Delaware where he worked for both WAFL Radio in Milford and the Coast Press in Rehoboth. His work has also appeared in the Voice of the Hill Newspaper and during newsbreaks on DC-50, Washington’s CW affiliate.
A native of Washington, Segraves grew up in Northwest Washington, close to NBC4’s studios. He attended Gonzaga College High School then the University of Maryland.
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DC's cashless business ban could be back in effect Jan. 1
Businesses in Washington, D.C., will be required to accept cash beginning Jan. 1 unless the D.C. Council takes action. D.C. first started requiring businesses to accept cash in 2021, but because of the pandemic and lack of funding, the law was only briefly enforced. Recent crime legislation halted the enforcement again earlier this year, but that is set to...
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DC 911 raising awareness about when to call 311
Many of the calls going to D.C.’s emergency call takers aren’t emergencies at all — hundreds of thousands of them a year, in fact — so the city launched a public awareness campaign. While most people who dial 911 are reporting real emergencies like fires, shootings and heart attacks, others call simply to complain about things like parking tickets. “Like,…
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DC homeless shelter opens in Foggy Bottom amid backlash, lawsuits
A new shelter for people experiencing homelessness has opened in the Foggy Bottom area of Washington, D.C., amid backlash from nearby residents and property owners. The Aston is the first shelter in the city to accept couples and adult families experiencing homelessness, regardless of their gender. Prior to the shelter’s opening on Monday, if a mother and her adult...
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Historic Al Jarreau recording from DC nightclub to be released
A recording of an Al Jarreau concert at a former D.C. nightclub is getting released. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.
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Coffin with human skeleton believed to be 100 years old found at Chesapeake Bay
Finding fossils like shark teeth, crocodile teeth, whale bones and even a human bone along the shores of the Chesapeake Bay is not uncommon, but two weeks ago, a Calvert County man made an amazing discovery. George Oliver frequently walks the shores near his home looking for fossils, but what he came across recently during a low tide was a…
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RFK stadium bill clears hurdle for Commanders' possible return to DC
As for the District, there are D.C. Council members who oppose a new stadium here, but the entire Council agrees that the District should have control of the RFK site. Even if D.C. doesn’t get the team, they still want to develop the vastly underused riverfront land that’s steps away from a Metro stop.
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Senate committee OKs bill to give DC control of RFK stadium site
News4’s Mark Segraves reports.
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Two teens arrested in U Street crime spree linked to man's death
Two teenage boys have been arrested in connection to a string of violent robberies in the U Street area of D.C. One robbery victim died days after he was attacked.
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DC Council member Trayon White won't stand trial until 2026
D.C. Council member Trayon White, who faces a federal bribery charge, will not go to trial for more than a year.
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DC mayor says city poised for second Trump administration
Bowser addressed concerns Tuesday that Trump could make good on his campaign trail promises to take control of the District.
