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Howard University took back an honorary degree given to hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs.

Some Montgomery County residents say they never received a warning from the county on their cellphones as a tornadic storm swept through Wednesday evening, but the county reports its alert system worked properly to their knowledge. As a tornado left a trail of destruction from Poolesville to Gaithersburg, many residents received national alerts on ...

The hottest ticket in the WNBA sold out Capital One Arena. News4’s Dominique Moody spoke to fans who lined up to see Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever take on the Washington Mystics.

The Citizens Academy program teaches community members how the FBI investigates and deals with drugs, terrorism, gangs and more. News4’s Juliana Valencia has the story. 

Veronica Contreras Fuentes was moved to tears as she expressed gratitude for the outpouring of love from family, neighbors and friends who have helped her.

Felder took 23.5% of the total vote by Friday afternoon — almost 400 votes more than runner-up Ebony Payne, according to the D.C. Board of Elections count.

Officials say the water main break should be fixed by late Friday, but the road repairs could take until Monday.

The stunning explosion that leveled a duplex in Arlington, Virginia, in December was intentionally caused by a resident who was found dead inside, investigators found.

Earlier this week, News4 reported that Virginia’s bipartisan state budget stripped away some benefits from Gold Star families and families of severely disabled veterans. It turns out that the changes also removed the same benefits from all Virginia first responders, including law enforcement officers, firefighters, National Guard members and ...

After tornadoes hit Poolesville, a resident describes seeing tornadoes move through his community. Another resident said he gave shelter to two strangers, a mother and daughter. “They were really scared, so I said, ‘Sure, come on down,’” he told News4’s Juliana Valencia.

The location of the police department or the words in the call may vary, but the basics are the same: A robocall tells you to contact police and send them money. Real police departments in the DMV say it’s a scam, and to be careful.

One of the D.C. area’s largest Black sororities is teaming up with MedStar Health to train the community on how to save lives by giving CPR or using AED devices. News4’s Molette Green reports.

Chennedy Carter scored a season-high 25 points off the bench, rookie Angel Reese had 16 points, 11 rebounds and five steals, and the Chicago Sky beat the winless Washington Mystics 79-71.

We have a big, beautiful LGBTQIA+ Pride weekend ahead of us! The three top events – the parade, 17th Street block party and festival/concert – happen this weekend, and you’ll find tons of pro tips, plus after parties and drink specials, right here. Definitely say hi to our friends at Rainbow History Project! Local basketball fans have a lot t...