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Former Culpeper County Sheriff Scott Jenkins was convicted of all 12 conspiracy, fraud and bribery charges against him in federal court Wednesday, in a corruption case that upended the rural Virginia leader’s career.

Military troops in Arlington rehearsed their role in the inauguration Wednesday. News4’s Aimee Cho visited Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall for an inside look at what it takes to pull off such a massive event.

Neighbors of Dunbar High School in Northwest D.C. shared their concerns about gun violence after a 17-year-old girl was shot Tuesday. News4’s Mauricio Casillas reports.

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin proposed a state budget plan on Wednesday that would permanently give tax relief on tips and cars, measures that his Republican administration has said would give money back to middle- and lower-income workers. The proposal would also increase funding for schools, maternal health and disaster relief using surplus funds....

A father-daughter team in southern Delaware is asking people not to shoot them out of the sky amid concerns about drone sightings along the East Coast. They’re one of the first five American families to own a BlackFly flying car.

A bill that would avert a government shutdown would hand control of the RFK Stadium site to D.C. and fund the construction of a new Key Bridge in Baltimore.

Loudoun County Public Schools named a primary school after Henrietta Lacks, an African American woman who’s had a lasting medical impact on the world. The district gathered to honor Lacks in a ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially open the Henrietta Lacks Elementary School on Tuesday. Jeri Lacks Whya became emotional hearing the young student...

A new step toward the Washington Commanders’ possible return to D.C. as a bill to transfer the RFK Stadium site to the District is in the continuing resolution in Congress. News4’s Walter Morris reports.

Dr. Kisha Davis, Montgomery County’s chief health officer, wants new mothers to know they’re not alone and don’t have to suffer in silence. She recognizes it can be difficult to talk about postpartum struggles. “It’s really about not ignoring having that conversation,” Davis said. It’s important to characterize what a new mother i...

At least one person is dead and 9 are injured after what police called a mass shooting near a funeral home in Towson, Maryland on Tuesday night.

A new step toward the Washington Commanders’ possible return to D.C. as a bill to transfer the RFK Stadium site to the District is in the continuing resolution in Congress. Also on The News4 Rundown: A pilot program aims to give kids tools to identify misinformation.

The former Pro Bowler played 13 NFL seasons and has rushed for more yards than any quarterback in history.

A new DC Public Schools pilot program aims to arm kids with tools to identify online misinformation. The News4 I-Team got a look at the lessons inside Inspired Teaching Public Charter School in Northeast.

A D.C. cocaine kingpin who spent more than 35 years in prison has died, the Federal Bureau of Prisons said.

Former Culpeper County Sheriff Scott Jenkins testified in his bribery trial Tuesday to explain to the jury why he says he’s innocent of allegations of taking cash for auxiliary deputy badges. Investigative Reporter Ted Oberg has been covering the trial in Charlottesville.

Loudoun County Public Schools honored Henrietta Lacks, naming a primary school after the woman who’s had a lasting medical impact across the world. News4’s Dominique Moody spoke with her family about the special honor.