4th graders are served lunch at Heather Hills Elementary School in Bowie, Md., on Tuesday, October 22, 2024. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)| NBC4 Washington
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US President Donald Trump holds a rendering of the planned White House Ballroom extension during a meeting with Mark Rutte, secretary general of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), not pictured, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025. Trump said he planned to speak to Xi Jinping about China’s purchases of Russian oil when the two leaders meet next week in South Korea, after the US president on Wednesday announced fresh sanctions o...| NBC4 Washington
Destruction following the passage of Hurricane Melissa in Manchester, Jamaica, on Oct. 28, 2025.| NBC4 Washington
FILE – Signs stand outside Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Va., Jan. 25, 2023. A former assistant principal at a Virginia elementary school has been indicted on eight felony counts of child neglect in the case of a 6-year-old boy who shot and wounded his first-grade teacher in Newport News, Virginia, last year, according to indictments unsealed Tuesday, April 9, 2024, in Newport News Circuit Court.| NBC4 Washington
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PEMBROKE PARK, FLORIDA – OCTOBER 27: Ester Pena shops at the Feeding South Florida food pantry on October 27, 2025 in Pembroke Park, Florida. Feeding South Florida is preparing for a possible surge in demand as SNAP benefits for some people may end due to the government shutdown. The USDA announced that SNAP benefits will not be issued if the shutdown continues past November 1st, creating a growing food insecurity crisis in South Florida and across the nation. Feeding South Florida has alre...| NBC4 Washington
Signage showing that USDA Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is accepted, is displayed on Oct. 27, 2025.| NBC4 Washington
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Anyone who had a particular account through Capital One could soon be receiving money as part of a multi-million dollar class action settlement.| NBC4 Washington
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Experts blame misinformation and “vaccine fatigue” for declining demand for flu shots. Here's what you should know about flu vaccines this year.| NBC4 Washington
Pediatricians in the D.C. area are reporting an uptick in cases of hand, foot and mouth disease at day cares. The viral illness is common among children under age 5 but anyone can get it. Symptoms include a fever, sore throat and a red rash in the areas in its name. “When kids have hand, foot and mouth disease, they…| NBC4 Washington
WASHINGTON, DC – OCTOBER 14: People gather for a noon mass in Spanish at Shrine of the Sacred Heart on Sunday October 14, 2018 in Washington, DC. Last week, Cardinal Donald Wuerl resigned as the archbishop of Washington after Pope Francis accepted his resignation. (Photo by Matt McClain/The Washington Post via Getty Images)| NBC4 Washington
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Federal employees and contractors line up to receive food during a free food distribution in Hyattsville, Maryland, the United States, on Oct. 21, 2025. Starting this week, the nonprofit Capital Area Food Bank started to provide special free food distributions to U.S. federal employees and contractors. Over the past weeks, the impact of the government shutdown has gradually become apparent. About 750,000 federal employees in so-called “non-essential” positions have been furloughed without...| NBC4 Washington
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UNITED STATES – FEBRUARY 11: Members of the American Federation of Government Employees arrive for the “Rally to Save the Civil Service” in Upper Senate Park outside the Capitol on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)| NBC4 Washington
Hurricane Melissa on Oct. 27, 2025.| NBC4 Washington
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Josh Shapiro, governor of Pennsylvania, endorsed Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate and former Rep. Abigail Spanberger.| NBC4 Washington
WASHINGTON, DC – OCTOBER 26: LaMelo Ball #1 of the Charlotte Hornets brings the ball up court against CJ McCollum #3 of the Washington Wizards during the first half at Capital One Arena on October 26, 2025 in Washington, DC. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)| NBC4 Washington
Over 40 schools in the Prince George's County Schools system have reported cases of hand, foot and mouth disease as of Oct. 23.| NBC4 Washington
Maryland Department of Transportation officials have grand plans for developing the area around the MARC station at Bowie State University. News4’s Joseph Olmo takes a look.| NBC4 Washington
MARC and VRE riders who use weekly, monthly or 10-trip passes can now use those tickets in both transit systems, without having to buy separate tickets for each system. News4’s Joseph Olmo explains.| NBC4 Washington
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A Honduran family is mourning a 16-year-old shot and killed last week in Herndon. News4’s Catalina Perez de Arminan spoke to the teen’s father.| NBC4 Washington
Virginia Gov. Glen Youngkin declared a state of emergency that he said the state can use to cover state residents’ SNAP benefits as the federal government says it won’t. The head of one Virginia food bank described seeing tears and a “time of unprecedented need” for many people. News4’s Drew Wilder reports.| NBC4 Washington
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A teen boy was found shot and killed in Herndon, Virginia, on Wednesday night, authorities say. The teen’s body was found after a community member reported seeing someone unconscious in the 13000 block of Parcher Avenue. The block includes Hutchison Park and is just north of Dulles Toll Road. Officers responded at about 9:30 p.m. after someone said they saw…| NBC4 Washington
Construction workers, bottom right, atop the U.S. Treasury, watch watch as demolition continues on the East Wing of the White House to make room for a new ballroom, in Washington, Oct. 22, 2025.| NBC4 Washington
Fairfax County police said a possible juvenile male suspect has been identified after Evin Alberto Herrera, 16, was shot and killed in Herndon Wednesday night. The juvenile, who was transported to and held at the Fairfax County Juvenile Detention Center, could face charges for second degree murder, use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, and shooting from…| NBC4 Washington
The University of Virginia president is resigning amid heavy pressure from conservative critics and the Trump administration over the school's DEI policies.| NBC4 Washington
The U.S. Department of Justice is launching a civil rights investigation into George Mason University over its hiring practices. The DOJ investigation is in addition to one from the Department of Education, and is part of a Trump administration pattern of using civil rights laws to accuse schools of discrimination for DEI practices.| NBC4 Washington
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16 October 2025, USA, Washington Dc: U.S. National Guard soldiers stand at the Lincoln Memorial on the National Mall in the early morning. Photo: Kay Nietfeld/dpa (Photo by Kay Nietfeld/picture alliance via Getty Images)| NBC4 Washington
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An Alaska Airlines plane takes off near the air traffic control tower at Los Angeles International Airport on October 22, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. The Secretary of Transportation stated yesterday that air traffic controllers could stop receiving a paycheck next week while the federal government shutdown continues.| NBC4 Washington
Harris previously said that her near future would not be in "elected office" but has not ruled out a third bid for the White House.| NBC4 Washington
Police were called to Southeast DC where a child was injured. News4’s Paul Wagner has the details.| NBC4 Washington
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File photo: Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man who was deported to El Salvador earlier this year, arrives for a check-in at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) field office in Baltimore, Maryland, US, on Monday, Aug. 25, 2025. Embattled Salvadoran immigrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been taken into custody again by US immigration agents amid claims that he’s been threatened with deportation to Uganda, a country where he has no ties, unless he pleads guilty to human-smuggling char...| NBC4 Washington
After 200 years, the daughter of an American president is back home in Virginia. Eliza Monroe Hay was the daughter of founding father and fifth U.S. President, James Monroe. Due to her mother’s ailing condition, Hay frequently fulfilled the duties of the first lady during Monroe’s two terms. Leaving her family behind in Virginia, Hay died in Paris. Buried in…| NBC4 Washington
Federal employees and contractors receive food items during a free food distribution in Hyattsville, Maryland, the United States, on Oct. 21, 2025. Starting this week, the nonprofit Capital Area Food Bank started to provide special free food distributions to U.S. federal employees and contractors.| NBC4 Washington
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The incoming CEO called the layoffs a “necessary step in building the future of Target and enabling the progress and growth we all want to see.”| NBC4 Washington
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An off-duty federal law enforcement officer shot and killed a 61-year-old man in Stafford County, Virginia, during a fight about motorcyclists driving recklessly in the man’s neighborhood. But the victim wasn’t one of the motorcyclists — he was a neighbor. About 6:25 p.m. Friday, a man was revving his off-road motorcycle up and down an otherwise quiet Jenny Lynn Road….| NBC4 Washington
An FBI agent is facing gun charges in connection to a shooting death investigation in Stafford County, Virginia, according to an indictment. A 61-year-old man was shot and killed in February. The sheriff’s office said the victim was a hero, rushing from his nearby home to help officers during an altercation in the street. The sheriff’s office said at some…| NBC4 Washington
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The man’s mother is mourning the loss of her son, after he was shot and killed on the job in Stafford County, Virginia, as he went to change the locks on a foreclosed home on Tuesday.| NBC4 Washington
The Senate on Thursday rejected dueling partisan bills to pay federal workers during the government shutdown, with both Republicans and Democrats deflecting blame as many employees are set to miss their first full paycheck at the end of this week. Republicans objected as Democrats proposed a voice vote on their legislation to pay all federal workers and prevent President Donald Trump’s administration from mass firings. Democrats then voted down a Republican bill to pay employees who are wor...| NBC4 Washington
Federal workers can now ride MARC trains and Commuter Bus vehicles for free for the duration of the government shutdown, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced on Friday.| NBC4 Washington
An FBI agent accused of shooting and killing a neighbor in Stafford County, Virginia, was convicted of two misdemeanors and will not spend any time in jail. The Stafford County Sheriff’s Office said Special Agent Benjamin Spinale shot and killed military veteran Jason Chamberlain in the middle of the street in February. Deputies called Chamberlain a hero for helping law…| NBC4 Washington
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Ford is recalling more than 290,000 vehicles in the U.S. because the rearview camera system may not display images properly in certain lighting conditions.| NBC4 Washington
The recalled products were shipped to food service institutions nationwide, including schools.| NBC4 Washington
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President Donald Trump has drawn criticism for saying he doesn’t have time for books, even prompting a movement called “Bury the White House in Books on Valentine’s Day.” So with Read Across America Day being celebrated on Thursday, do Trump’s comments matter as adults use the day’s many events to encourage children to read? Not that much, according to literacy experts. “I don’t think it has much influence,” said Dr. Timothy Shanahan, a renowned literacy expert and professor...| NBC4 Washington
The Pentagon is sending about 3,000 more active-duty troops to the U.S.-Mexico border as President Donald Trump seeks to clamp down on illegal immigration and fulfill a central promise of his campaign.| NBC4 Washington
Residents of an Arlington community woke up Monday to immigration enforcement activity on their street. Video sent to News4 shows what appears a man being handcuffed and detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement at an apartment complex on 4th Street North. Telemundo 44 spoke with a man who said he saw it happen. “He was getting in his car, and…| NBC4 Washington
Joseph has an extensive work history in education and is currently an assistant professor at Howard University and co-director of the university’s Urban Superintendents Academy.| NBC4 Washington
The D.C. government announced a half million dollars in grants for local nonprofits to help offset their costs for security. One recipient, the Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum, is having serious concerns about security, not just because they are a Jewish organization, but also due to a new exhibit focused on the LGBTQ community. The Capital Jewish Museum…| NBC4 Washington
George Mason University President Gregory Washington gave the school high marks for students success in his annual presentation to the board of visitors. His look at the school’s work and his leadership comes as the school faces four federal investigations — and as the board is set to vote on his job.| NBC4 Washington
The Trump administration on Thursday opened a civil rights investigation into the hiring practices at George Mason University, expanding a national campaign against diversity policies to Virginia’s largest public university. The Education Department said it is responding to a complaint from multiple professors at George Mason who accuse the university of favoring those from underrepresented groups. The complaint takes aim at the university’s president, Gregory Washington, saying he issued...| NBC4 Washington
The White House has announced an increased federal law enforcement presence in Washington, D.C., for at least the next week to combat crime. This move follows President Donald Trump’s suggestions that his administration could take over running the city. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Thursday that federal personnel from various police forces would be visible on the streets starting at midnight. This initiative will last for at least a week, but there will be the option to...| NBC4 Washington
The founder of a Florida-based neo-Nazi group has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for conspiring with his girlfriend to plan an attack on Maryland’s power grid in furtherance of their shared racist beliefs. Brandon Russell was convicted by a jury earlier this year in federal court in Baltimore. U.S. District Judge James Bredar imposed the maximum sentence allowed following a sentencing hearing Thursday. Russell’s co-defendant, Sarah Beth Clendaniel, was previously sentenced t...| NBC4 Washington
Maxim Naumov lost both his parents, who were both former world champion figure skaters, in the Potomac crash in January.| NBC4 Washington
The Federal Aviation Administration says helicopters will be permanently banned from flying near Washington, D.C.’s airport on the route where an airliner and an Army helicopter collided in midair.| NBC4 Washington
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A Fairfax County, Virginia, man accused of plotting with his family’s au pair to kill his wife and another man is facing more charges.| NBC4 Washington
An au pair accused in a double homicide in Northern Virginia pleaded guilty Tuesday and agreed to cooperate with prosecutors against her alleged accomplice in the crime.| NBC4 Washington
Defense attorneys for a Northern Virginia man accused in the murder of his wife and another man claim investigators have a secret folder of evidence that could dismantle what they call the catfish theory.| NBC4 Washington
A Virginia town was expected to vote Tuesday night to close its police department, but now the town council may be a vote short as the vice mayor is under investigation for a possible conflict of interest. Vice Mayor Ben Nett worked for the Purcellville Police Department and was under internal investigation, according to town officials. He was fired April…| NBC4 Washington
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On July 20, more than 200 DMV bakers gathered at the National Museum of Women in the Arts to eat cake. Each person baked and brought their own cake, and some even brought two.| NBC4 Washington
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George Mason University’s board of visitors voted to keep President Gregory Washington after supporters waged a support campaign amid concerns the Trump administration may use federal investigations to try to force him out.| NBC4 Washington