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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Who gets into Capital One Arena for the inauguration? What we know so far
Officials in charge of security for the inauguration still don’t know who will be allowed to enter Capital One Arena for the celebration.
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FAQ: As Trump inauguration moves inside, what to know on the last-minute changes
In a post on his social media platform, Truth Social, Trump said he ordered the inauguration to be moved inside. The Joint Congressional Committee on Inauguration Ceremonies said in a statement that they’ll honor his request.
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2 dead after truck crashes off Memorial Bridge into icy Potomac River
Two people have died after a pickup truck crashed on the Arlington Memorial Bridge and plunged into the icy Potomac River during rush hour Thursday evening, authorities say.
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DC considers 10-cent bottle and can deposit to cut littering
New legislation the D.C. Council is considering would create a 10-cent bottle and can deposit, which supporters say would help protect the Chesapeake Bay and the Potomac and Anacostia rivers. “D.C. has a significant litter issue. Of particular concern are beverage containers, which end up on the ground and in our waterways by the ton,” said Ward 1 Councilmember...
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‘No fail': How the Secret Service will protect the president on Inauguration Day
When President Donald Trump rolls down Pennsylvania Avenue in the inaugural parade Monday, the U.S. Secret Service will be tasked with keeping him safe. The past attempts on Trump’s life heighten the threat level. “As a Secret Service agent, we’re the guardians of our democracy, and I think everybody, you know, July 13 kind of gave us a wake-up...
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Must-see aerial video: How MPD uses a new chopper to fight crime
Flying 1,000 feet above D.C. with the Metropolitan Police Department’s Air Support Unit provides an entirely new perspective of the District. Must-see aerial video from News4 shows our exclusive ride-along.
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DC to receive $6.5M in sports betting settlement for fraud that companies deny
Two companies that operated the District’s troubled lottery and online sports betting services agreed to pay D.C. $6.5 million in a settlement Tuesday related to charges of defrauding the local government. Intralot is a Greek-owned company that operated the District lottery for several years before adding sports betting to their contract. Intralot hired Veterans Services Corporation, which is based...
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Pro-Equal Rights Amendment protesters arrested at National Archives
Protesters advocating for the certification of the Equal Rights Amendment hung a huge banner outside the National Archives on Friday. News4 witnessed officers arrest several people. Alongside the columns of the Pennsylvania Avenue building, demonstrators unfurled a banner with the words “Publish ERA. Hero or zero.” A crew worked to take it down. The protest Friday comes as Democrats press…
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Still need help shoveling? DC's ‘Snow Heroes' are a phone call away
As D.C. continues to dig out of Monday’s snow storm, there are many residents who need help clearing their sidewalks, walkways and driveways. Even a little snow can be problematic for seniors and people with disabilities. That’s where D.C.’s “Snow Hero” program comes in. More than 200 volunteers from all walks of life signed up with the D.C. government...
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‘Treacherous': DC urges people to seek shelter during frigid weather
D.C. officials are urging people experiencing homelessness to go to shelters amid this week’s dangerously cold temperatures. Tent encampments covered with snow could be spotted throughout the city after Monday’s snow storm. About 1,400 people stayed in the city’s shelters Tuesday night, officials said. “You kind of, like, make the best of it, and you do what you have...
