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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...

Video shows a group of students beating up three other kids on a Metro platform, their great aunt told Transportation Reporter Adam Tuss.

It’s the first shelter in the city that accepts couples and adult families, regardless of gender. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.

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Former D.C. Mayor Marion Barry died 10 years ago. To honor his life and legacy, the District is unveiling a new mural in the lobby of the Marion S. Barry Jr. Building. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.

Holiday markets are opening this weekend across the District. News4’s Mark Segraves takes a look at two of the bigger markets and spoke with the people at the center of this holiday season.

The popularity of women’s sports is on the rise all around the country, with basketball stars such as Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese also driving up the excitement.

Food insecurity is a year-round problem, but it gets a bigger spotlight around the holidays. Local food banks and the NBC4 Food 4 Families fund are helping to feed families in need. News4’s Molette Green reports.

The weather is turning wintry. And whether you’re on snowflake watch or considering hibernating for cherry blossom season, the best parts of the season are coming. The switch is flipped and D.C. is going all-out for winter. The National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden’s ice rink reopens Saturday, and the downtown area is welcoming two holiday markets… and there’s...

The FBI doubled a reward to $50,000 in the 1991 killing of a Wells Fargo armored car guard who was surprised by two men as he picked up cash at a popular D.C. restaurant. Henry Robinette worked three jobs to provide for his family. On the day he was killed, he volunteered to pick up someone else’s shift. “The messenger…

A major effort to replace dangerous lead pipes is underway in D.C. But not all the replacement work has gone smoothly – and some residents tell the News4 I-Team they’ve been left with costly repair bills.

DC Water is working to replace tens of thousands of dangerous lead pipes that feed into homes. Some residents say the work has left them with costly repair bills they don’t think they should have to pay. News4’s Tracee Wilkins reports.

A recording of an Al Jarreau concert at a former D.C. nightclub is getting released. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.

Henry Robinette’s killing still haunts his family and the detectives who have been trying to solve the crime for 33 years. News4’s Paul Wagner reports.

D.C. police say a man assaulted a dozen women over the past thre-and-a-half years. News4’s Jessica Albert reports.

DeGoia, who suffered a stroke in June, was the longest-serving president of the school, at 23 years.

A man accused in a dozen sex abuse and assault cases in Washington, D.C., was arrested Wednesday and charged with attacking women over a three-and-a-half-year period.

Nonprofit Bread for the City’s goal this holiday season is to raise $1 million so they can provide turkeys and groceries for familiies to make meals for Thanksgiving. News4’s Molette Green reports. 

A man accused in a dozen sex abuse and assault cases in Washington, D.C., was arrested Wednesday and charged with attacking women over a three-and-a-half year period. News4’s Joseph Olmo reports.

The Metropolitan Police Department is targeting drivers who use the shoulder to get around traffic on D.C. 295. The dangerous driving has gone too far, police say. “We’ve seen cars fly down the shoulder right at us,” Sgt. Terry Thorne said. “Very dangerous. Not only a violation, but it’s also dangerous. The shoulder is obviously engineered for emergency use...