Dominique Moody is a News4 reporter specializing in breaking news and community-based stories across the DMV.
Moody hails from North Carolina, where he graduated from North Carolina A&T State University. While in college, he interned with PBS & UNC-TV, Good Morning America, FOX8 WGHP and WRAL. His career began at WNCT in eastern North Carolina, where he wrote and shot stories, produced newscasts and filled in as a news and sports anchor.
The Radio and Television News Directors Association recognized his work as a reporter and producer on stories including the African American Music Trails of Eastern North Carolina and the 2018 election.
Prior to moving to Washington, D.C., Moody reported for NBC Connecticut, where he earned an Emmy nomination for his breaking news coverage of a plane crash in September 2021.
Moody’s work about the inequalities in America’s education system was recognized with a Capital Region Emmy Award.
Moody lives in Maryland with his wife and enjoys spending time with his family and friends. He is a proud member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., and the National Association of Black Journalists.
The Latest
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Driver of moving Metrobus assaulted after quoting fare, saying alcohol isn't allowed
“The more I investigate the entire situation, the madder I get,” ATU Local 689’s president said.
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Howard welcomes first-year students as enrollment grows
It’s the beginning of a new chapter for more than 2,700 incoming freshmen at Howard University. News4’s Dominique Moody reports.
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‘Full-circle moment': Excitement and nerves as Howard U freshmen move in
The new students are moving in on the heels of enrollment issues.
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Southeast DC families still unable to return home after building fire
Families are working to pick up the pieces after a fire tore through their Southeast D.C. apartment building. None of the residents were injured, but a firefighter was transported to the hospital with minor injuries, according to D.C. Fire and EMS. “You saw black smoke at first and then you turned around and it was just like fire, under...
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Tonya Sweat works to get on ballot in Prince George's county executive race
It’s less than three months away from the county executive general election in Prince George’s and an entrepreneur and community advocate is working to make sure her name gets on the ballot. Tonya Sweat said this week that she submitted a petition along with the required 6,000 signatures needed to be on the ballot as an independent. Current County...
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ICE plan to expand office space in Hyattsville sparks controversy
Two weeks ago, Prince George’s County issued a permit for ICE to expand their space in a building they’ve used since 2023.
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Maryland offers assistance to students unenrolled from Howard University
Hundreds of first-year students were unenrolled from Howard University after missing a payment deadline.
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Petworth residents concerned about neighbor's dozen dogs
A group of D.C. residents said they’re nervous to go outside because one of their neighbors has a home with more than a dozen dogs inside, some of them pit bulls. Documents obtained by News4 show the police have been called to the house more than once, and in one case, the dog owner was bitten by their own...
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5-year-old on scooter in critical condition after Southeast DC hit-and-run
A search is unfolding in D.C. after a 5-year-old on an electric scooter was hit by a driver and critically injured. The driver left the scene after the collision. This is the second case in the DMV region over the past few days where a young child on a scooter has been hit by a driver. This latest incident...
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Maryland 22-year-old's suspected killer in custody after 6 years on the run
Andre Cox Jr. was shot and killed in October 2020 in Landover, Maryland. Investigators believe he was targeted by Dayvon Gordon.
