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Take a rare look inside the abandoned St. Elizabeths campus in DC
News4’s Mark Segraves got exclusive access to some of the buildings on the St. Elizabeths campus, including the famed autopsy theater.
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Prostate cancer survivor was told he was too young to get screened. Here's his advice
Eric Morrow is no stranger to unexpected journeys. News4 caught up with the prostate cancer survivor and Air Force veteran as he headed off on a lifechanging trip. “I wouldn’t wish cancer on anyone, but the one thing it does give you is perspective on what’s really important in life,” he said. Knowing his family’s history with prostate cancer...
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DC schools introduce anti-racist social studies curriculum
The tumultuous year of 2020 made many parents think about how to talk with their kids about sensitive topics. DC Public Schools educators realized they needed to make some changes to how they prepare students for the future. DCPS students will soon get a new take on social studies for the first time in 17 years. It’s part of a…
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Table for 4: Searching for Solutions on the Rise in Youth Violence
This year across the DC region, more than 100 children have been victims of violent crimes or committed violent crimes. Why is violent crime among young people on the rise? And are there any solutions? News4’s Shawn Yancy spoke to three people working to understand, prevent and solve the youth violence epidemic in our community.
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Table for 4: Roe v. Wade Overturned
News4’s Shawn Yancy discusses the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade with a Maryland lawmaker, college professor and faith leader.
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Celebrating Black History: Together We Rise
All year long, NBC4 is profiling local artists, activists, and trailblazers making a difference and inspiring change in the African American community.
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Keeping Your Family Safe From Vehicle Rollaways
Before buying a car, important questions to ask a dealership When you’re buying a car there are so many things to consider. A vehicle loaded with safety features usually tops the list, and it’s why Dr. Ken Rothfield says he bought his 2017 Chevy Volt. “I thought it was super safe and I knew it would protect me in...
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Why a Shortage of Microchips Is Driving Up New and Used Car Prices
Steve Douglas has been selling vehicles for nearly 50 years, but he’s never seen his dealership in Hancock, Maryland, as empty as it is these days. He said he usually has anywhere from 80 to 90 new and used cars for sale but now counts them in the single digits. “It’s not a very pretty sight when you’re in...
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Virginia Parents of Child With Special Needs Plead for Vaccine Priority
Even though Gabriel is high-risk, he is not eligible to receive the vaccine because of his age. That’s why his parents are pushing for priority to receive the vaccine themselves, so that they can protect their children.
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How to Build a Nursery Your Baby Can Grow Into
Kiyonda Powell is a rising star in the design world with deep roots in Prince George’s County. Known for her bold mix of color and pattern, she’s garnered national attention transforming spaces big and small. Her work has been featured on the pages of ELLE Décor, Harper’s Bazar and House Beautiful to name a few. And now she’s working on her...
