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Plans to convert Ward 2 building into homeless shelter spark controversy in DC
Neighbors on both sides of the debate had a chance to sound off. News4’s Walter Morris reports.
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DC explores ways to keep teens safe during the summer
As the school year comes to an end, D.C. leaders are working to keep kids safe with summer programs, especially following the wave of gun violence on Father’s Day weekend. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.
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Residents clash over plan to convert building into homeless shelter in Ward 2
A plan to turn George Washington University’s Aston Hall into a shelter for those experiencing homelessness is causing controversy in that community.
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DC mayor ‘completely devastated' by allegations of sex harassment against former deputy mayor
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser condemned her former chief of staff and deputy mayor Wednesday over allegations he sexually harassed an employee.
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Man accused of killing DC Mom set to learn verdict
A D.C. woman mysteriously disappeared from her Southeast home nearly 13 years ago. Now, a man accused of killing her awaits to learn his fate. News4’s Darcy Spencer breaks down Wednesday’s closing arguments.
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Mayor Bowser ‘devastated' by sex harassment findings against former aide
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser addressed the findings that her former chief of staff and deputy mayor sexually harassed a female employee. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.
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Killings of 2 cousins may be related to social media fight
Investigators are looking into the possibility the killings of two cousins in Southeast D.C. last weekend may be linked to a fight on social media. News4’s Paul Wagner reports.
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Plane that flew over DC crashed almost straight down at high speed, report says
An unresponsive business jet that flew over the nation’s capital had plunged into a Virginia mountain at a high velocity before it burst into flames. That’s according to a report released Wednesday by the National Transportation Safety Board. The agency’s preliminary findings shed little light on what might have caused the crash that killed four people on June 4th. However,...
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Ben's Chili Bowl's half-smokes and chili coming to Giant Food stores
Fans of D.C.’s iconic Ben’s Chili Bowl can soon get their favorite chili and half-smokes at Giant grocery stores throughout the region.
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Da Vinci drawings on display at DC library on rare US visit
Drawings and diagrams that Leonardo da Vinci made in the 1400s and 1500s are now on display at a D.C. public library.
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‘Home for standup comics': Film on DC's comedy scene debuts at festival
News4’s Tony Perkins spoke to the director of “The Mecca of Comedy” about its premiere at the American Black Film Festival in Miami and its importance to D.C. comedians.
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Da Vinci drawings go on display in DC library on 1st visit to US
For the first time, a collection of drawings from Leonardo da Vinci will come to the U.S. News4’s Derrick Ward has a preview.
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Georgetown to pay $500K in unpaid overtime wages
Georgetown University will pay more than $500,000 after being accused of requiring some of its employees to work unpaid overtime.
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‘It does help': Metro's low-income riders can pay less with new program
The new Metrolift program has begun offering half-priced fares to residents enrolled in SNAP, a food assistance program. News4’s Megan McGrath explains how it works.
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Teen cousins killed in wave of weekend violence in DC
Two teenage cousins were shot and killed in a Southeast D.C. neighborhood on Father’s Day. News4’s Darcy Spencer has more from those who knew the teens.
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Toast to the summer solstice at museums open until midnight, Foamhenge and more
Here are some unique ways to celebrate the summer solstice in the D.C. area.
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‘Togetherness': DC-area communities celebrate Juneteenth
News4’s Dominique Moody shows how people are celebrating at the Scotland Juneteenth Heritage Festival.
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Emancipation Proclamation to be on permanent display next to founding US documents
The Emancipation Proclamation will be permanently displayed next to the Constitution, Bill of Rights and Declaration of Independence in D.C.
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Emancipation Proclamation to be on permanent display in DC
During a Juneteenth event, the National Archives announced it will permanently display the Emancipation Proclamation. News4’s Dominque Moody reports.
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Five shot in separate DC shootings: Police
D.C. police are investigating three shootings that killed one teenager and injured four others on Father’s Day Sunday. News4’s Megan McGrath reports.