Joseph Olmo helps viewers wake up and start their mornings as part of the News4 Today team.
Olmo was raised in Annapolis, so he feels connected to the stories he covers in this region.
Prior to joining the News4 team, Olmo covered transportation for DC News Now. He started his career as a freelance reporter for several local and Hispanic news operations before moving to WDVM-TV in Hagerstown in 2020.
Fluent in Spanish, Olmo is a proud member of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists and contributes to NBC4’s sister station Telemundo 44.
When he puts away his microphone, Olmo enjoys spending time with his wife and family and adding stamps to his passport.
The Latest
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Officer hurt in crash on Annapolis Road in Prince George's County
A Prince George’s County police officer is hurt after a crash with another driver. News4’s Joseph Olmo reports.
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‘It's a skimmer!': Social post warns of possible self-checkout scam at DC Safeway
A D.C. man posted a warning on social media that included a photo of a self-checkout keypad at the Georgetown Safeway and a convincing duplicate. News4’s Joseph Olmo reports.
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DC activist says World Central Kitchen worker killed in airstrike was ‘a warrior for humanity'
Bryan Weaver, Adams Morgan-based activist and former Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner, spoke with News4 about his friend Zomi Frankcom, one of the World Central Kitchen workers killed in an Israeli airstrike.
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5 Red Line Metro stations to close in June for upgrades, Purple Line integration
Montgomery County officials are asking Metro for some concessions to make the closures easier, including more MARC service. News4’s Joseph Olmo reports.
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Metro begins tougher fare evasion enforcement in DC
The transit agency said it loses about $40 million a year to riders who don’t pay fares. News4’s Joseph Olmo reports on what riders can expect from the enforcement changes.
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Prince William Co. police sound alarm on pedestrian-related crashes
News4’s Joseph Olmo reports on the warning for drivers and pedestrians to be more cautious.
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‘We're here to support them': Funeral honors sacrifice of firefighter killed in Sterling explosion
Firefighters from across the D.C. area and Virginia leaders came to honor the life of Sterling volunteer firefighter Trevor Brown. News4’s Joseph Olmo reports.
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Fairfax Connector buses suspended as drivers, mechanics strike
Union workers say the company the work for, Transdev, needs to give them more sick leave and retirement security. News4’s Joseph Olmo reports.
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Suspect to appear in court in fatal shooting of child in Langley Park
One of the suspects in a shooting that killed a toddler and injured his mother will appear before a Prince George’s County judge. News4’s Joseph Olmo reports.
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Metro considers fare hike as it grapples with budget shortfall
Metro said it’s considering raising fares this summer but is no longer looking at slashing transit service as it grapples with a budget shortfall.
