Aimee Cho is a general assignment reporter and fill in anchor for News4.
Cho grew up in Great Falls, Virginia, where she knew she wanted to be a journalist from a young age. She attended Langley High School, followed by Cornell University. Cho wrote for the Cornell Daily Sun and for Ithaca College's student-run TV station.
After being accepted into the prestigious Emma Bowen Foundation internship program, Cho spent three summers at NBC4 working in various departments, including the newsroom. At the conclusion of her participation in 2016, NBC4 hired her to be a multimedia journalist.
During her time at NBC4, Cho has won three regional Emmy Awards from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. She has also received two Chesapeake Associated Broadcasters Awards.
Cho is very involved in the Asian American Journalists Association. She survived cancer (Hodgkin’s Lymphoma) in 2022. She currently lives in Montgomery County, Maryland.
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Maryland pedophiles believed to have lured boy who disappeared in 1993
A decades-long mystery is coming to a heartbreaking end. A man tied to a pedophile ring in Brentwood, Maryland, is accused of killing Junior Burdynski, who went missing while riding his bike at age 10 in 1993. News4’s Aimee Cho spoke with longtime reporter Pat Collins – and learned how the case prompted the FBI’s work to stop sexual predators...
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Photos show Trump with apparent Kennedy Center demolition information
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DC missing mom's ex arrested for probation violation tied to 2021 assault on her
Antoinette Forbes was last seen Sept. 4. Russell Ashford, was arrested on a probation violation in Pennsylvania but not charged in her disappearance.
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Looking back at 9/11: How Washington grieved and how we remember
Stories of sacrifice and grief engulfed a nation in the wake of Sept. 11, and the impact is still felt close to home. A quarter-century later, there are entire generations who were not alive yet. For those who were here and those who lost loved ones that day, the memories remain fresh, even all these years later. There is a…
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‘This is the mecca': Commanders hold fair for contractors seeking stadium work
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‘The smell of jet fuel': DC surgeon and nurse share memories of working on 9/11
“We thank God for our friendships and our colleagues and what we were all able to do that day to help others.”
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How the National Cathedral played a pivotal role in honoring 9/11 victims
In the wake of Sept. 11, the National Cathedral scrambled to put together a prayer service just three days later. Here’s the emotional story of one of the reverends who made it possible.
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Fairfax County teachers protest after being required to do weapons detection
The president of the Fairfax Education Association said many of her members are worried about safety.
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Loudoun County students invent drone to help farmers find invasive species
It’s a small invention with a big goal – helping farmers cut down on food loss. Four Northern Virginia high school students recently invented a drone called FloraFly, equipped with sensors and AI technology. It’s aimed at helping small businesses farmers fly over their land, quickly identify invasive species, and prevent pests. Inventors Praneel Mukherjee, Sumedh Pendyala, Anekan Naicker,...
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Some kids assigned hourslong bus routes in Prince George's County
While the school district said all students have been assigned bus routes, some parents told News4 their kids haven’t gotten one yet.
