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Nationwide port workers strike continues for 2nd day
As the work stoppage continues, and goods and materials are not getting delivered, there are concerns that some stores could experience people hoarding and buying more goods than they actually need. News4’s Adam Tuss reports from the Port of Baltimore.
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Family remembers Maryland man killed in double homicide
Family is remembering a Maryland couple who was shot more than 40 times while four kids were inside the house. This week, the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of an ex-husband in the murders.
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Thousands of tickets issued from speed cameras along Route 210
A new camera system along Route 210 in Prince George’s County is racking up thousands of tickets in just the first month of operation. Supporters of the program say the number of tickets issued jumped nearly 3 thousand percent compared to the previous year.
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Maryland approves settlement in state police discrimination case
Maryland officials have approved a $2.75 million settlement to resolve a federal investigation into discriminatory hiring practices affecting 48 Black and female applicants to the Maryland State Police. The settlement was approved Wednesday by the Maryland Board of Public Works and will include changes to how applicants are tested. Col. Roland Butler, superintendent of the Maryland State Police, says the...
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Student killed, 2 others injured in Montgomery County crash
A high school student died and two other teens are hurt after a crash in Montgomery County. News4’s Dominique Moody reports.
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A look inside the Prince George's middle school with a $3 electric bill
A geo-thermal heating and cooling system and more than 1,600 solar panels on the roof at Ellen Ochoa Middle School in Landover Hills have cut energy costs down to almost nothing. News4’s Megan McGrath reports.
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Teen killed, 2 others critically hurt in Montgomery County crash
A 17-year-old girl is dead and two other teens are critically hurt after a car slammed into a pole in Montgomery County, Maryland, Wednesday morning, police say. The car was coming around a curve on Norwood Road in Sandy Spring when it crashed into the wooden light pole about 8 a.m., Montgomery County police said. Sanaa Vil, a 17-year-old high…
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Teen killed in Montgomery County crash
One teen died and two others are critically hurt. News4’s Dominique Moody reports.
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Repeat reckless drivers held accountable by new DC law
The STEER Act allows D.C.’s Attorney General to sue dangerous drivers, regardless if they live in D.C., Virginia or Maryland. The new law allows speed governors to be installed in cars of those convicted of criminal reckless driving. News4’s Megan McGrath breaks down how the law works.
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‘Without music, there's nothing': Bowie State's 1st Latino drum major takes the field
Miguel Gasca Ortega is making history as Bowie State University’s first Latino drum major to lead the marching band.
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1st Latino drum major named at Bowie State University
For the first time in history, Bowie State University has a Latino drum major leading the marching band. News4’s Dominique Moody reports.
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East and Gulf Coast dockworkers walk off the job
Workers along the East Coast and Gulf Coast walked off the job at midnight. News4’s Mauricio Casillas looks at what workers are demanding.
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Port strikes extend a new era of American labor activism
Unionized dockworkers are the most recent group of U.S. workers to back their demands for better contracts by walking off the job. Unions representing auto workers, actors, hotel housekeepers and airplane assembly workers all called strikes as organized labor made itself heard over the past year. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of work stoppages increased 9%, to 466 strikes...
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‘We need fair wages': Baltimore port workers strike with thousands of others in US
Tens of thousands of dock workers went on strike Tuesday over wages and automation. The work stoppage has shut down all major ports across the East and Gulf coasts, choking off the flow of many of the United States’ imports and exports. News4 Transportation Reporter Adam Tuss spoke to longshoremen who were picketing at Baltimore’s port.
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Disturbing Halloween decoration upsets neighbors in Bowie
Some residents in a Bowie, Maryland, neighborhood think that one neighbor’s decorations went too far and want the disturbing display taken down.
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Longshoremen picket at Baltimore port as workers across East and Gulf strike
Dockworkers from Maine to Texas, including in Maryland and Virginia, began walking picket lines early Tuesday in a strike over wages and automation. News4’s Adam Tuss reports live from Baltimore.
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Bowie residents upset over neighbor's disturbing Halloween display
Some Bowie residents are upset about a neighbor’s Halloween decoration, which portrays a body hanging upside down from a tree in a garbage bag. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.
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Maryland closes DUI loophole, requires thousands more drivers to use interlock devices starting Oct. 1
Maryland has a new tool to keep drunken drivers off the roads. Noah’s Law, passed in 2016, requires ignition interlock devices to be installed in the cars of those convicted of drunk driving in Maryland. Drivers use the devices like breathalyzers. If the devices detect alcohol, they stop a vehicle from starting. But there was a loophole that allowed thousands…
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Maryland to require interlock devices in all DUI offenders' cars
The new law closes a loophole that allowed drunk driving offenders to avoid putting breathalyzer-type devices on their vehicles. News4’s Darcy Spencer reports.
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List: What to do in the Washington DC area, Sept. 30 to Oct. 6
Events, free things to do, festivals and more fun ideas in D.C., Maryland and Virginia.