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UMD TENNIS SUSPENDED: The university's club tennis team is suspended after "racist imagery" was sent to other teams ahead of a tournament. Here's how UMD responded. nbc4dc.com/IxaQU1w
UMD club tennis suspended after ‘racist imagery' sent to other college teams
The graphic sent to the other participating teams targeted Black or African American people, according to the university.
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Developing: A federal judge ordered a freeze to the plan for more than 500 trees to be cut down in D.C.’s East Potomac Park. The National Park Service superintendent was ordered to provide information to the court.
Judge stops plan to cut down over 500 trees in East Potomac Park
The Trump Administration says the tree removal has nothing to do with the president’s plan to renovate the park into a championship-level golf course.
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Developing: Federal agents searched Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home as part of a criminal investigation, sources say.
Federal agents search Rep. Ilhan Omar's home as part of a criminal investigation, AP sources say
The search was conducted by Homeland Security Investigations agents, sources said.
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The remnants of Isaias drenched the DMV region, causing trees to topple over and power outages in some neighborhoods.
Storm causes damage, disrupts Sunday plans in DMV
The remnants of Isaias drenched the DMV region, causing trees to topple over and power outages in some neighborhoods. News4’s Catalina Pérez De Armiñán reports.
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Pope Leo XIV will have surgery to remove a lung nodule. Here's what to know about the condition.
Pope Leo XIV to have surgery to remove lung nodule
Pope Leo XIV will have surgery to remove a lung nodule. News4’s Jim Handly sits down with Dr. Edward Chan to discuss what to know about the condition.
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A man was sentenced to more than three decades in prison after a flag football rivalry turned deadly.
Man sentenced to 32 years for fatal flag football shooting
The man and the victim were playing on opposing teams at a flag football game, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.
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Jayden Daniels returns from injury and runs for two touchdowns, but poor clock management in the final seconds of OT sends both Washington and New York home without a win or loss. All Ears heads into the locker room after the game's confusing ending.
Commanders' overtime blunders lead to tie vs. Giants: All Ears with JP Finlay
Jayden Daniels returns from injury and runs for two touchdowns, but poor clock management in the final seconds of OT sends both Washington and New York home without a win or loss. We head into the loc...
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A man died and six people were taken to the hospital after a house fire in Northwest D.C. Sunday morning.
Man killed, 6 injured in Takoma house fire
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
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The Washington Commanders and New York Giants tied 27-27. Here are the highlights.
Jayden Daniels and Commanders settle for 27-27 tie with Giants after botching final play of OT
Jayden Daniels took off on an ill-advised scramble in the closing seconds of overtime with the Commanders in field goal range and Washington was unable to stop the clock before time expired, settling ...
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The Justice Department said it is investigating five major TV broadcast networks for potentially violating federal antitrust laws after the networks temporarily declined to provide pool coverage of President Donald Trump, a department spokesperson said.
Justice Department investigating major TV networks over suspending pool coverage of Trump
The investigation into the five networks — CNN, NBC, ABC, CBS and Fox News — is underway, and civil investigative demands were sent out Friday
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Pope Leo XIV announced Sunday he will undergo surgery in the coming days to remove a nodular lesion on his lung, in the first major health event of his 17-month pontificate.
Pope Leo XIV says he will undergo surgery to remove a nodule on his lung
A statement from the Vatican spokesman didn’t say when the pope would be hospitalized, but that it would be in the “first days” of the week.
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Thousands of runners braved the rainy weather Sunday morning to race in the Army 10-Miler.
Thousands of runners brave rainy weather for Army 10-Miler
Thousands of runners braved the rainy weather Sunday morning to race in the Army 10-Miler. News4’s Jessica Albert was there.
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The National Park Service plans to remove up to 529 trees at East Potomac Park, according to a court filing from the Department of the Interior Friday. The document says the work has nothing to do with the president’s plan to renovate the park. www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/m...
More than 500 trees could be cut down at East Potomac Park
The Trump Administration says the tree removal has nothing to do with the president’s plan to renovate the park into a championship-level golf course.
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Talib Shakir, the director of the D.C. Mayor’s Office on Returning Citizen Affairs, has been killed in a deadly scooter crash in Eastern Market. He was 50 years old.
DC official dies in Capitol Hill scooter crash
The other person involved in the crash survived and has been released from the hospital.
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Lingering sadness that interferes with life is a depression warning sign, but there can be more subtle symptoms. A psychiatrist reveals what to look for and how to help yourself.
1 'huge' depression symptom that's not sadness and other subtle warning signs from a psychiatrist
Lingering sadness can be a warning sign of depression but there are also more subtle symptoms. A psychiatrist reveals what to look for.
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The seventh annual Purple Bike Ride kicked off in Prince George's County Saturday morning to raise awareness about domestic violence.
Purple Bike Ride in Prince George's raises domestic violence awareness
The seventh annual Purple Bike Ride kicked off in Prince George’s County Saturday morning to raise awareness about domestic violence. News4’s Jessica Albert was there
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Thousands of families in the U.S. are in legal limbo one month after temporary protected status for El Salvador expired.
Salvadoran families face growing uncertainty
Thousands of families in the U.S. are in legal limbo one month after temporary protected status for El Salvador expired. Telemundo 44’s Freixys Casado reports.
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A photo of armed National Guard troops surrounding a D.C. ballot drop box triggered concern at the highest levels of D.C. government Friday.
Image of armed National Guard surrounding ballot drop box triggers concern in DC
Image shows three guardsmen around a ballot drop off box in Foggy Bottom.
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Hurricane Isaias crashed into the U.S. Gulf Coast as a dangerous Category 2 storm on Friday, lashing communities with wind and rain and threatening to flood low-lying areas where residents were advised to evacuate ahead of its arrival.
Isaias makes landfall along the Gulf Coast as a dangerous Category 2 hurricane
Isaias is expected to make landfall Friday night along the Alabama-Florida state line and bring life-threatening storm surges along the Gulf Coast.
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"An ICE agent called me and said, ‘I'm calling to let you know that your husband has died,’” she said. “And I asked him, ‘Why? What happened?’"
‘I want answers': Maryland man dies in ICE custody
Julian Curo-Churata was the 37th person to die in ICE custody in the past year.
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Margaret Hamilton, a groundbreaking computer scientist who led the team that created the onboard flight software for NASA’s moon-bound Apollo program, has died. She was 90.
Margaret Hamilton, who led a software team for NASA's Apollo program, dies at 90
Hamilton received many awards and accolades, including being awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor, in 2016.
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JUST IN: Conservative commentator Katie Zacharia is expected to be named the next White House press secretary, replacing Karoline Leavitt.
Katie Zacharia will be the next White House press secretary
The conservative commentator, currently an adviser to Trump Media & Technology Group, will replace Karoline Leavitt.
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Breaking: A 7.6 magnitude earthquake hit Panama. Authorities warn of potential tsunami threats for Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Nicaragua and Panama.
Strong earthquake shakes Panama, USGS reports
Tremors were felt in Panama City, where buildings shook and people evacuated into the streets. Visibly shaken residents gathered outside as they waited for news of the quake’s impact.
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A Fairfax County police officer assigned to the department's School Resource Officer Unit is facing shoplifting charges after stealing from two Target stores, authorities say.
High-ranking Fairfax County officer charged with shoplifting from Target stores
Fairfax County police say 44-year-old Scott Abram stole from one Target store while he was in uniform and on duty.
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‘’Stop sexual violence.” People marched in D.C. against sexual violence and to express solidarity with the Cornell gang rape case Jane Doe. "We’re able to give voices to those who can’t," a GW student said.
‘Stop sexual violence': DC protesters march in solidarity with Cornell gang rape case accuser
People marched in D.C. against sexual violence and to express solidarity with the former Cornell University student who says several classmates raped her in a fraternity house in 2024. A George Washington University student tells why many marched to “give voices to those who can’t.”
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Issues on the table include civil rights and women's health in Virginia; wages, redistricting and budget allocation in Maryland and animal rights in D.C. Take a look at your local issues with this interactive tool.
What's on your ballot? Here are the measures you could vote into law in 2026
Issues on the table include civil rights and women’s health in Virginia; wages, redistricting and budget allocation in Maryland and animal rights in D.C. Take a look at your local issues with this int...
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Police and faith leaders across the country, including in the D.C. area, are coming together to build stronger relationships between law enforcement and local communities.
Faith & Blue: Alexandria joins effort to connect police with faith community
Police and faith leaders across the country, including in the D.C. area, are coming together to build stronger relationships between law enforcement and local communities. News4’s Jessica Albert repor...
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Just In: Mike Ditka, whose name and likeness became synonymous with the history of the Chicago Bears both as a player and coach, has died at age 86. His family said he’ll be “remembered forever.”
Mike Ditka, legendary Chicago Bears player and coach, dies at age 86
Mike Ditka, whose name and likeness became synonymous with the history of the Chicago Bears both as a player and coach, has died at the age of 86.
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Several roads will be closed for the Army 10-Miler this Sunday. Here's the full list and how Hurricane Isaias could affect the course. nbc4dc.com/9aua4wM
List: Road closures for the Army 10-Miler this weekend
See a full list of road closures and how Hurricane Isaias could affect the course on Sunday.
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TRIUMPHAL ARCH LAWSUIT: Arlington County leaders filed a lawsuit saying the project is moving forward without a full review. Officials cite concerns from the community. nbc4dc.com/d48xXiL
Trump's memorial arch faces new lawsuit from Arlington County, Virginia
The lawsuit criticized the speed at which the project slated for Memorial Circle has moved without going through the full review process.
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