Mark Segraves is a general assignment reporter with News4.
Segraves has been reporting for television, newspaper and radio in the Washington area since 1999. Most recently, he worked at WTOP Radio and WJLA-TV where he specialized in breaking stories involving the D.C. government. He has received many honors for his investigative reporting including Edward R. Murrow Awards, Associated Press Awards and several awards from the Society of Professional Journalists.
Segraves’ journalism career started in Delaware where he worked for both WAFL Radio in Milford and the Coast Press in Rehoboth. His work has also appeared in the Voice of the Hill Newspaper and during newsbreaks on DC-50, Washington’s CW affiliate.
A native of Washington, Segraves grew up in Northwest Washington, close to NBC4’s studios. He attended Gonzaga College High School then the University of Maryland.
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‘Simplicity': How a natural burial park works in Maryland
“It really starts to reshape the way that we think about tradition and how we are to honor our loved ones,” said Anissa Ferguson.
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‘Simplicity': How a natural burial park works in Maryland
News4’s Mark Segraves reports.
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Rehoboth's oldest rookie lifeguard: Lawyer takes break to patrol beach at 42
Have you ever wished you could take a summer off from your career and try something different? A 42-year-old attorney did just that and became Rehoboth Beach’s oldest-ever rookie lifeguard. Ben Schweers has become an inspiration for his far-younger colleagues, and he’s even saved two lives. “This is the best office anybody could have,” he said as he surveyed...
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DC joins all 50 states in offering Purple Heart license plate
As of Aug. 8, 2026, the District joins all 50 states in offering Purple Heart license plates to people who have received the honor, and to their surviving spouses.
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Metro touts drop in crime across system
For the second year in a row, Metro officials are touting reductions in crime on Metrorail, Metrobuses and at Metro parking lots. “We are the safest Metro has ever been. We believe we are the safest transit agency in the country,” said Randy Clarke, general manager of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA). Crime still occurs in and around…
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‘Profoundly unsettling': Ex-Olympian could sue after Reflecting Pool charges dropped
Former Olympian David “Davey” Hearn could sue the federal government as prosecutors drop felony charges that he damaged the Reflecting Pool.
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Construction firm settles with DC attorney general for $1M over water pollution
One of the largest construction firms in the region will pay D.C. almost $1 million in penalties and investments in a settlement over pollution to D.C. waterways. The D.C. Attorney General’s Office sued Fort Myer Construction alleging the company allowed toxins, including petroleum, to run off into local waterways like the Anacostia River. In 2024, Fort Myer issued a...
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Three nights only! Live music returns to Carter Barron
The three concerts are being produced by the Rock Creek Conservancy, which has been working for years to bring Carter Barron back to life.
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Grand Prix in DC: Info on road closures, Metro and possible airport delays
Road closures begin Saturday and gradually will increase in the area surrounding the racetrack, with many more going into effect by Aug. 14.
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Road closures for Grand Prix begin in DC soon
News4’s Mark Segraves reports.
