Northwest DC

Five years ago, members of the Proud Boys came to Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church and they destroyed a Black Lives Matter sign. Now, the church is selling t-shirts and other merchandise that’s centered around the Proud Boys but their messaging is completely different. “To take from those who would make the world worse for those of us that...

a historic Black church in D.C. is now the owner of the Proud Boys trademark. Now, the church is beginning to sell merchandise using the far-right group’s logo to convey a completely different message. News4’s Dominique Moody reports.

Activists and allies came together ahead of Transgender Day of Visibility to put a spotlight on trans rights. News4’s Arielle Hixson reports.

Local business owners are sharing their concerns over potential impacts of proposed tariffs. “For the 17 years we’ve been here, we’ve been here at 14th Street, we’ve been a neighborhood gathering spot,” said Khalid Pitts, one of the owners. “That’s what we think of ourselves as, a neighborhood gathering spot…” Cork Wine Bar and Market has been a neighborhood...

The owners of Cork Wine Bar and Market shared their concerns with News4’s Walter Morris about the impacts of proposed wine tariffs.

After two dogs appeared to be fatally electrocuted while walking in Northwest D.C., Pepco said in a statement on Friday its investigation found there was “a fault in a degraded secondary cable.” In early January, the Humane Rescue Alliance told News4 it received calls about two dogs dying after being allegedly electrocuted at the same spot in front of 1140…

A local bakery has hired former federal workers to help make hamantaschen ahead of Purim. News4’s Tommy McFly goes behind the scenes at Baked by Yael in Woodley Park.

An armed man was shot by the Secret Service on Sunday and was transported to a nearby hospital, according to the Secret Service. The Secret Service said local police shared information about a suicidal person traveling to D.C. News4’s Joseph Olmo reports. 

Demonstrators show support to Gwynne Wilcox, the first Black woman to serve as the National Labor Relations Board chair, who was fired by President Trump. Since January, the board has been without a quorum. News4’s Juliana Valencia reports. 

The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the public’s help as they search for a 12-year-old girl who has been missing since Friday. Lanisha Davis was last seen in the 900 block of New Jersey Avenue. Police described Lanisha as a Black female with black hair in twists and brown eyes. She is 5 feet 3 inches tall and 90…

A national egg shortage has many cracking under rising costs. “We keep our fingers crossed, and we hope that the prices of the eggs do come down,” said Scott Auslander, the general manager of Bread Furst on Connecticut Avenue in Northwest D.C. For Bread Furst, eggs are their bread and butter. Eggs go into everything, and the bakery is...

Bread Furst in Northwest D.C. is one small business feeling the impact of a national egg shortage. News4’s Walter Morris reports.

A vibrant section of D.C. is in the dark. Hundreds of customers in West End and surrounding neighborhoods are spending another night without power. The councilmember who represents that area says there was an explosion and fire underground early Friday morning. People have been without power ever since, including hotels, apartment buildings and businesses. “We needed to go to...

Hundreds are without power in D.C.’s West End for the second day in a row. News4’s Jessica Albert reports. 

D.C. police were involved in two unrelated shootings in less than a two-block stretch of Georgia Avenue NW on Tuesday evening, with one leaving a man dead, authorities say. A man died after he crashed into a police cruiser, tried to take an officer’s gun and then tried to carjack a woman at knifepoint, police said. Investigators describing the...

A police officer opened fire not far from the Petworth Metro station after two armed men were seen shooting at an intersection of Georgia Avenue and Quebec Place Northwest. News4’s Jackie Bensen has the latest.

A man and a woman were killed in two separate fires in Northwest D.C.

Two people were killed overnight in two separate fires in Northwest D.C. News4’s Jessica Albert reports.

A woman is dead after a Mount Pleasant row home caught fire overnight into Saturday, according to DC Fire and EMS, and five other people who lived in that building have been left homeless.

Crews put out the fire on Newton Street, but neighbors woke up on Saturday morning to learn that a friend and family member had died. News4’s Joseph Olmo reports.