ICYMI: A vandal with a bone to pick spray-painted “Mike is a cheater” on an SUV parked in Northeast D.C.
But it wasn’t Mike’s car. nbc4dc.com/FA5pBpa
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Crowds of students have begun to walk out of Northern Virginia schools in protest of Gov. Youngkin’s proposed restrictions on transgender students’ rights. WATCH LIVE: nbc4dc.com/muZ4h9F
#Working4You When a tornado warning sounded last night, Storm Team4 Chief Meteorologist was working to keep you informed and safe — just like his own family. nbc4dc.com/Sks6FvT
New Year's twins born just three minutes apart --but in different years nbc4dc.com/HqEuRFj
D.C. Police Officer Daniel Hodges’ bravery has gone viral with a video of him being crushed against a door during the U.S. Capitol riot.
"If it wasn't my job, I would have done that for free," Hodges said. nbc4dc.com/2bVDw3H
Two men ran from Atlanta to #Ferguson to pay tribute to #MichaelBrown and call for justice. bit.ly/1vFrMUx
Woman's March on Washington didn't yield a single arrest, according to D.C. Homeland Security Director
A rat pulled a fire alarm in D.C., causing the evacuation of an entire condo building.
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A teen who was arrested for being a fake doctor has been arrested again -- for being a fake doctor again. nbcwashington.com/news/national-
Florida teen who allegedly faked being doctor has been indicted in Va. for trying to illegally buy a $35K Jaguar nbc4dc.com/4SgXEeV
A former Navy SEAL is training K-9s to attack school shooters. The dogs run toward the sound of gunfire, aren't distracted by people fleeing and can take down the shooter. The reports nbc4dc.com/Qylkrhy
Watch: Japanese researchers used a supercomputer to examine how coronavirus spreads when sitting at a dinner table. nbc4dc.com/f4JwRd7
The owner of a DC liquor store told News4's he has sold more bottles of champagne today than the past two New Years combined. Watch News4's special election coverage: nbc4dc.com/UsDCfHT
Photos: Nearly 200,000 U.S. flags on display at the National Mall were illuminated tonight with pillars of light. nbc4dc.com/e3FRwwv
Just In: Seven men suspected in the brutal beating of a D.C. police officer defending the Capitol are sought by the FBI nbc4dc.com/Nq2Ql10
A stay at home order is issued for Virginians by effective today, following similar action in Maryland. Residents should not leave their homes unless it’s for essential purposes. The order is place until June 10, 2020.
REMEMBERING WENDY RIEGER: Wendy Rieger, our dear News4 anchor and reporter, has died after a battle with Glioblastoma. She was 65. nbc4dc.com/ORfZtMI
No D.C. school marching bands applied to perform in Trump's inaugural parade, after participating in past 5 parades nbc4dc.com/TobH1Xe
"We are heartbroken to announce that Jim Vance died this morning."
ICYMI: Crowds of students walked out of Northern Virginia schools this morning in protest of Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s proposed restrictions on transgender students’ rights. nbc4dc.com/4gJIfRH
BREAKING: The teenage son of Virginia Governor-elect Glenn Youngkin twice tried to cast a ballot on Election Day despite being underage, election officials confirm to News4.
‘My boo is safe!': Severe storms lashed Warrenton, Virginia, last night, downing trees in the Baileys' yard and damaging their home of 25 years. But they are focused on what’s most important. nbc4dc.com/2aVmblE
“As you know, I have lived my life big & loud. It is my nature. And I’ve had a blast. But a stillness has come over me that is profound & potent. I didn’t know I could be this quiet. Life is not always a test. It is a teaching. I must learn this lesson with grace. And I will."
"Can you imagine how it would be to lose someone that close to you?" Asked Zion Kelly, whose brother Zaire was shot and killed in Northeast D.C. last year. "Sadly, too many of my friends and peers can."
George H.W. Bush's service dog Sully will soon go to Walter Reed in Bethesda to help wounded soldiers
A cabin where slaves lived was rebuilt inside the . A woman who was born there saw it at the museum today nbc4dc.com/ZncEN5V
“[The pharmacist] turned to us and was like, ‘Hey, I’ve got two doses of the vaccine and I’m going to have to throw them away if I don’t give them to somebody. We close in 10 minutes. Do you want the Moderna vaccine?’”
Fully nude amid temperatures in the 20s, the man jumped onto a moving truck, stabbed at it and then ran into the woods with a tire around his neck, witnesses said nbc4dc.com/hug9seA
Man crashes his car into gas station to steal a banana bit.ly/K702C2
BREAKING: Fidel Castro, former president of Cuba, has died at age 90, Cuban television reported. nbc4dc.com/qxyOydg
BREAKING: Decorated Tuskegee Airman Brigadier Gen. Charles McGee, who flew 409 combat missions in conflicts from World War II to Vietnam, died at his Bethesda home this morning, his family says. He was 102.
World Series Champs! The Nats are World Series champions for the first time in franchise history, defeating the Astros 6-2 in a thrilling Game 7. Live coverage now on News4 nbc4dc.com/nDax3tb
Photos: Best of the 2018 Billboard Music Awards red carpet ---> nbc4dc.com/Rs1pUJN
Sweet motivation: Krispy Kreme is offering free doughnuts for the vaccinated. The deal lasts through the remainder of 2021.
This video is sparking outrage on social media, as it shows a Metro Transit Police officer using a taser on a man who was speaking to officers who had detained several juveniles in the U St. Metro. nbc4dc.com/twLfoM1
We ask that you send some love and good thoughts to our beloved Wendy Rieger. nbc4dc.com/PPeJC0b
STRANDED ON I-95: Drivers have been stranded for 15+ hours on part of I-95 in Virginia. The interstate was shut down Tuesday through the Fredericksburg area. Chopper4 flew over the scene.
"We cannot exhale once again, make excuses, and accept these tragic realities as the status quo." Matthew McConaughey addressed the deadly mass shooting at an elementary school in his hometown of Uvalde, Texas.
Breaking: A shooting investigation is underway at a high school in St. Mary's County, Maryland. Multiple injuries have been reported. Stay with News4 for more developing details.
Transgender woman killed in D.C., Deeniquia Dodds, "loved to make you smile," family says nbc4dc.com/HRAb8EI
A message from Leon Harris to News4 viewers.
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Jose Andres left D.C. for Wilmington, North Carolina to run a kitchen full of volunteers cooking food to be delivered to shelters and emergency workers in the flood-stricken region. nbc4dc.com/e9t4rhY
Just In: The D.C. National Guard will be placed on a 30-day mobilization after a mob stormed the U.S. Capitol, ensuring that troops will be on the ground through Inauguration Day and beyond, defense officials tell NBC News
For the past 10 years, has been the first on the scene for News4, ready to report the way only he can. Now, he’ll be taking his skills to The News with Shepard Smith on CNBC. He reminds viewers, “This is not a farewell, it’s a see you soon.”
The health of the world's last male northern white rhino has deteriorated, bringing the rhino subspecies a step closer to extinction caused by poaching. nbc4dc.com/U0ggZZ1
A Virginia state senator is calling for Russian vodka to be removed from the shelves at state-run liquor stores.
A judge in Maryland has ruled that an apartment company co-owned by Jared Kushner repeatedly violated state consumer protection laws.
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Just In: Days before the Capitol insurrection, a DC website with information on tunnels under the complex saw web traffic so high that the operator notified the FBI nbc4dc.com/inQXsQd
Just In: Police arrested two men in Philadelphia after receiving a tip that they traveled from Virginia with AR-15s and made threats against the Philadelphia Convention Center, where mail-in ballots are still being counted.
DC Mayor Bowser says she will send a bill to the federal government for the trash services the city has provided on the National Mall during the shutdown nbc4dc.com/5S0Uewa
Shaq has donated a year's rent so a woman and her 12-year-old son who was shot and paralyzed could live in a accessible home. nbc4dc.com/dsKUpT0
NBA's Golden State Warriors Launch Entertainment Division That Will Create Licensed Content
U.S. Capitol Police have a new acting chief after the chief resigned in the wake of the Capitol riot. Assistant Chief Yogananda Pittman joined the department in 2001, rose through the ranks and is Assistant Chief for Protective and Intelligence Operations
After calling the Jan. 6 Insurrection a "dust up" and comparing it to protests of George Floyd's murder, Commanders coach Jack Del Rio has been hit with a $100,000 fine by head coach Ron Rivera.
Liberty University, which welcomed students back to campus last week, has been ordered to end all in-person instruction. School president Jerry Falwell Jr. faced intense criticism
Sources say a wife and her mechanic were having sex in the garage when they were both killed by carbon monoxide poisoning. The husband came home to discover their bodies.
Lizzo busted out a few notes on James Madison's crystal flute on loan from the Library on Congress when she performed in D.C.
At 98 years old, Nationals superfan Lorenzo Crowe will finally see a World Series in D.C.
"If you had any idea how big a Nationals fan could be, I'm bigger."
After 40+ years w/ NBC4, our anchor Pat Lawson Muse has announced her retirement. She says: "I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart for your love and your support, and for welcoming me into your homes and your hearts for so many years." 💕
WATCH: T.J. Hall fought tears as he looked at the wreckage of the Silver Spring apartment. Hall said he left the building earlier Thursday and had smelled something.
“When I left this morning, I told my grandma, ‘It smells like gas,’” Hall said. nbc4dc.com/ZxOllhB
#DECISION2022: In Virginia's House District 10, incumbent Jennifer Wexton will hold onto her seat, NBC News projects. nbc4dc.com/aic159w
After a controversial, decade-long chase, New Mexico multimillionaire Forrest Fenn revealed someone has finally found the treasure that he hid in the Rocky Mountains in 2010.
We’ll miss you, Doreen!
Our beloved anchor announced she will be retiring at the end of November. nbc4dc.com/7wqhWpp
A giant sand sculpture of lounging in a beach chair appeared in the wake of a state government shutdown nbc4dc.com/KjjEBJj
After Sunday's game against the , made a statement about President Trump, saying: "This is a beautiful country and we're never going to let one person dictate how beautiful and how powerful we are." nbc4dc.com/Y4Tf4iv
New President Joe Biden is already being spotted in D.C. neighborhoods. Biden attended Mass at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Georgetown and then his motorcade made a stop at the deli Call Your Mother nbc4dc.com/up8WKTk
Mahogany Books is the first bookstore to open in D.C. east of the Anacostia River in more than 20 years. nbc4dc.com/4C6NYaB
Toys ‘R' Us Coming Back Amid a Surge in Toy Sales During the Pandemic
"I thought I will never meet my parents again, so I just prayed every day."
The teen's father said the family is overjoyed at his return but angry with his employer.
FCPS students have been tweeting their humorous frustration over today's snow day. bit.ly/1Ki1A7t #closeFCPS
Now that's a royally cute Christmas card! Prince Harry and Meghan Markle showed off their family — and the very first public picture of baby Lilibet Diana!
Rolling Thunder takes its final ride through D.C. on Sunday, capping 30 years of honoring veterans, prisoners of war and those missing in action. nbc4dc.com/LzVrsGR
"She did leave him, and he came back and killed her." 30-year-old Dasheria Barksdale was killed in Alexandria today nbc4dc.com/NNIU4Ip
With former President Trump’s tax documents in hand, the Manhattan DA is ramping up investigations into his finances.
We want to interrupt your day to let you know that Bei Bei the giant panda is having *the best* snow day at the National Zoo. Watch: nbc4dc.com/GP1yxUM
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Ten-year-old Emma saw it all unfold on television -- a helpless officer crushed between a door as a mob tried to storm the Capitol. After Officer Daniel Hodges surprised her in a Zoom call, Emma got to wish him well face-to-face. nbc4dc.com/GiupckR
United Airlines gave a D.C. woman a $10,000 voucher to get her to give up her seat.
The judge who is set to sentence Roger Stone today has said it's "hard to overstate the number of lies, the amount of fraud and the extraordinary amount of money involved."
"My heart is full." Surrounded by family and friends, Doreen Gentzler signs off one last time after 33 years in the News4 anchor chair. nbc4dc.com/goKsFzo
A 24-year-old Texas man has died after an e-cigarette he was using exploded, cutting a major artery in his neck. The man told his grandmother he was going out to buy some vaping products when the incident occurred.
Wes Moore was sworn in as Maryland's first Black governor, taking the oath of office using Bibles once owned by his grandfather and Frederick Douglass. nbc4dc.com/NMnwzjo
A former housekeeper for Jeff Bezos says she and other employees suffered unsafe working conditions that included being forced to climb out a laundry room window to get to a bathroom.
D.C. teen shot and killed by bullet intended for someone else saves six lives with her donated organs, family says nbc4dc.com/RBIz1Di
Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman has been awarded the Congressional Gold Medal for his actions on the day of the Capitol riot.
Mourning our dear Wendy Rieger, we take comfort in the sage words she shared to mark her retirement.
"I have lived my life big and loud," Wendy said. “Life is not always a test. It is a teaching. I must learn this lesson with grace. And I will.” nbc4dc.com/7NmVXLe
AMBER Alert: Police are searching for 17-year-old Selena Jah'nyrah Fernandez, who was believed to be abducted by Rodney Richards on Wednesday night, Stafford County, Virginia, police say. nbc4dc.com/GSndNnD
ALERT: 13-year-old girl missing in D.C. was last seen in Northwest last night, police say. nbc4dc.com/IW3YfeG
YIKES! About 24 people are stuck upside down on a roller coaster at Six Flags in Prince George’s County. nbc4dc.com/mHgT1pF
Just In: The city of D.C. has renamed part of a street that leads to the White House to Black Lives Matter Way. nbc4dc.com/ZooL4Cj
Jill Biden Displays Artwork by Military Kids in New Exhibit nbc4dc.com/8mA39OT
Hong Kong police fired tear gas at a public park that was overflowing with thousands of protesters calling for electoral reforms and a boycott of the Chinese Communist Party
"A native of Northern Virginia for the last 30 years of his life, he hated how all of you were incapable of driving competently," the obituary says.
#Breaking: The mayor of the City of Fairfax has been arrested for distributing meth. nbc4dc.com/4vrMRPn
Breaking: A school resource officer accidentally fired his weapon inside an Alexandria, Virginia, middle school this morning.
Terrifying moments as a bounce house with children in it goes airborne. Three were injured: bit.ly/1oMmjV8
Happy birthday to Jim Vance, dearly missed by the NBC Washington family and so many others.
