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Secret Service extinguish man on fire outside Israeli Embassy
A man is critically injured after he was on fire in Northwest D.C. Sunday afternoon, authorities say.
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Judge hands down 27-month sentence in attack on congresswoman in Washington apartment building
A man who pleaded guilty to assaulting Democratic Rep. Angie Craig of Minnesota in the elevator of her Washington apartment was sentenced to more than two years behind bars Thursday.
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Man with gun arrested near US Senate office buildings
A man with a gun was arrested Tuesday across from Union Station on Capitol Hill, U.S. Capitol Police say.
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Pandas could be gone from America's zoos by the end of next year
The National Zoo’s three giant pandas are set to return to China in December with no public signs the 50-year-old exchange agreement struck by President Richard Nixon will continue.
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Congressman victim of armed carjacking in DC
A congressman was the victim of an armed carjacking in Navy Yard in Southeast D.C. on Monday night, two law enforcement sources told News4.
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Fat Bear Week could be postponed if the government shuts down
A government shutdown could postpone fan-favorite Fat Bear Week, set to begin just days after the funding deadline for Congress.
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Molotov cocktails thrown at Cuban embassy were a ‘terrorist attack,' ambassador says
The incident remains under investigation by the Washington D.C. police, the Secret Service and the State Department.
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Molotov cocktails thrown at Cuban Embassy in Washington, officials say
A video shared by Cuba’s foreign minister on X shows the moment a man lights and throws at least one Molotov cocktail at the Cuban Embassy in Washington on Sunday.
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How a federal government shutdown would affect DC
Concerns are growing as America inches closer to a government shutdown. News4’s Mark Segraves explains how D.C. would be affected if it happens.
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Homicide suspect escapes from Washington, D.C., hospital
A man arrested on a homicide charge escaped from police custody at George Washington University Hospital Wednesday afternoon, authorities said.
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USPS letter carrier stole checks worth nearly $1.7 million from the mail, officials say
A U.S. Postal Service letter carrier in Washington, D.C., allegedly stole checks out of the mail worth a total of almost $1.7 million, according to federal court documents.
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Why are the pandas at the National Zoo going to China?
Here’s what to know about the giant pandas and their departure from D.C.
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Judge's illness delays sentencing for ex-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio in Jan. 6 case
Former Proud Boys national leader Enrique Tarrio’s sentencing for orchestrating the far-right extremist group’s attack on the U.S. Capitol has been delayed until Sept. 5. The judge was sick Wednesday. The Justice Department is seeking a 33-year prison sentence for the 39-year-old Tarrio, who’s from Miami. That’s nearly twice the length of the longest prison term so far among hundreds...
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16-year-old girl fatally stabbed in argument over sweet and sour sauce at DC McDonald's
The McDonald’s is located in the busy nightlife area of U Street in Northwest D.C.
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What to know: 60th anniversary of the March on Washington
Thousands of people will gather on the National Mall on the anniversary of the March on Washington. News4’s Joseph Olmo reports.
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At March on Washington's 60th anniversary, leaders seek energy of original movement for civil rights
Sixty years ago, the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. issued his resounding call for racial harmony that set off decades of push and pull toward progress. The historic March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom remains a marker by which progress is measured. But that progress — namely civil and voting rights legislation passed in the mid-1960s — teeters precariously...
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Video shows moment Uber driver and passengers get caught in crossfire of DC shootout
Video captured the terrifying a moment an Uber driver and passengers dodged bullets in Northwest D.C.
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U.S. Capitol brick by brick: New LEGO center houses miniature versions of iconic D.C. locations
Visitors will find miniature versions of iconic D.C. locations, like the U.S. Capitol, made entirely out of Lego pieces.
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Coco Gauff defeats Maria Sakkari in Washington for her fourth title. Dan Evans wins the men's final
Coco Gauff has defeated Maria Sakkari 6-2, 6-3 in the DC Open women’s final for the fourth WTA Tour singles title of her career. Dan Evans beat Tallon Griekspoor 7-5, 6-3 in a rain-interrupted men’s final later Sunday. Gauff is a 19-year-old from Florida. She did not drop a set all week in the hard-court tournament that is a tuneup...
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‘We found nothing concerning': Senate office buildings searched after report of shooter
U.S. Capitol Police officers searched Senate office buildings after receiving what they described as a “concerning 911 call” on Wednesday.