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Mural unveiled for former DC Mayor Marion Barry
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.
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Holiday markets return to DC
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.
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Excitement grows as Washington Spirit heads to championship
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.
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DC-area food banks, churches feed neighbors in need
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.
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The Weekend Scene: Downtown DC Holiday Market returns and Spirit final watch parties
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...
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FBI doubles reward in 1991 armored car guard slaying to $50K
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…
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As DC Water replaces lead pipes, some residents are left with bills for damage
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.
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DC lead pipe replacement left some residents with costly damage
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.
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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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FBI doubles reward to $50K in '91 killing of armored car driver
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.
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DC man suspected of sexually abusing at least 12 women
D.C. police say a man assaulted a dozen women over the past thre-and-a-half years. News4’s Jessica Albert reports.
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Georgetown University president to step down amid health challenges
DeGoia, who suffered a stroke in June, was the longest-serving president of the school, at 23 years.
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Serial sex abuse suspect accused of 12 attacks in DC, targeting women walking at night
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.
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Bread for the City program helps DC families make meals for Thanksgiving
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.
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Serial sex abuse suspect charged in 12 attacks in DC
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.
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Police crack down on drivers who speed on shoulder of DC 295
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...
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Marion Barry's legacy honored with new mural
Saturday marks 10 years since the passing of D.C.’s “mayor for life,” Marion Barry, and the District is honoring him with a new mural. News4’s Shawn Yancy spoke with his widow, Cora Masters Barry, and the mural’s artist.
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Police crack down on driving on shoulder of DC 295
The Metropolitan Police Department is cracking down on dangerous driving on DC 295. Transportation Reporter Adam Tuss explains the effort to keep drivers off the shoulder of the road.
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Trauma survivors honored at GW University Hospital
News4’s Jessica Albert tells the story of Brandon Davis, who was shot while visiting D.C. in 2023. Doctors at George Washington Universitiy Hospital, who at first thought he wouldn’t survive, were amazed by his resilience.
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Ice rink at National Gallery of Art's Sculpture Garden opens this weekend
The ice rink at the Sculpture Garden on the National Mall reopens this weekend for the holiday season (and beyond).