Eun Yang anchors News4 at 4 and News4 at 6, the #1 rated evening newscast in the Washington area, for NBC4.
Since joining NBC4, Yang has covered big stories including the inaugurations of presidents, visits by two popes, Opening Day at Nationals Park and the Olympics in South Korea and Tokyo.
Yang spent more than 10 years anchoring News4 Today, for which she won several EMMY awards. In that role, she was the first to tell Washington-area viewers about breaking overnight news, severe weather and major Washington stories.
In addition to her role as a news anchor, Yang files compelling community stories about people and organizations important to the Washington area. She anchored the station’s “Inequality in America: Tackling the Rise in Anti-Asian Hate” special, for which she won an Emmy and a regional Edward R. Murrow award. She also won an Emmy for hosting a local restaurant show called “Foodies: DC” for several years.
Before joining News4, Yang worked at the National Geographic Channel in Washington and WUSA-TV.
Yang received the Television Broadcast Journalist Award from the Multicultural Media Correspondents Association, a community leadership award from AALEAD, Heroes of Our Time Award from the Council of Korean Americans and a Student Role Model award from the Korean American Scholarship Foundation, among other recognitions.
Born in Seoul, Korea, Yang moved to the Washington area before she was 3. She grew up in Prince George’s County and Montgomery County, attended Paint Branch High School and graduated with a journalism degree from the University of Maryland.
She and her husband are raising their three kids in Washington, D.C.
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From French to Afghan cuisine, the Popal Group celebrates 20 years of serving DC
A family of former refugees from Afghanistan has found great success in the restaurant business in DC. The Popals are celebrating 20 years as industry leaders. The Popal Group is behind hot spots including Lutèce, Pascual, and Lapis — where News4’s Eun Yang takes us behind the scenes in this Food Fare.
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How to pick the best running shoes for outdoor exercise
News4’s Eun Yang spoke to sports medicine physician Dr. Jennifer Gourdin about how buying the right footwear can prevent many common exercise injuries.
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4 spring changes for daily skincare routine
As temperatures rise, we bid farewell to dry, itchy skin from the cold winter months and turn our attention to protecting ourselves from the sun. The change in season often means a change in skincare routine. While a complete overhaul isn’t necessary, there are some adjustments to make when it comes to products to use. “We don’t need our...
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Tacos with a twist at Taco Bamba
Whether you like your tacos with just a little onion and cilantro or prefer them loaded, this local taqueria has something for everyone. More than ten years ago, News4’s Eun Yang previewed the Taco Bamba menu with owner Victor Albisu at his D.C. pop-up before he opened the first location in Falls Church, VA. Now, Taco Bamba has...
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Better sleep may come from a better diet, studies suggest
Plant-based diets and food rich in fiber or polyphenols may help you sleep Consumer Reports found. News4’s Eun Yang explains why a good night’s sleep may be a bite away.
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How scratch corn tortillas are made at DC's Pascual
Chef Isabel Coss may be best known for her delicious desserts at Georgetown’s Lutèce, but she recently opened Pascual in the Capitol Hill neighborhood. The Food & Wine’s best new chef says it’s a love letter to her hometown of Mexico City. You might not find your typical Mexican cuisine at Pascual, but Coss wants you to feel...
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How to survive the 2024 pollen season
Spring has sprung and for many that means itching, sneezing and coughing! News4’s Eun Yang spoke to Dr. Troy Baker with Kaiser Permanente about managing your seasonal allergies.
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‘Don't ignore it': Virginia college athlete sidelined by heart condition
A University of Virginia athlete was recently diagnosed with a heart condition that pose a serious risk to young athletes — but it can also be difficult to detect. Here are the warning signs doctors say you should never ignore.
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A UVA athlete was diagnosed with a heart condition. Here are some warning signs you should never ignore
UVA lacrosse player Tucker Mullen opens up about his recent health scare, and what doctors say you should never ignore. News4’s Eun Yang reports.
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Centrolina's Amy Brandwein on empowering women in restaurants
For nearly ten years, Award-winning chef Amy Brandwein has been serving her signature Italian cuisine at Centrolina in D.C. She has been nominated for a James Beard award six times, including this year. Brandwein is a trailblazer for more than what she does in the kitchen; she is a champion for women in the restaurant industry. She opened Centrolina...
