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TAMPA — After six months of building a new roster and building excitement among the fan base, Sunday’s season-opening loss in Tampa came as a big dose of ugly reality for Washington Commanders fans. Washington lost 37-20 in a contest that had far more lowlights than highlights. Rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels looked great as a runner, gaining mor...

Sept. 8 is 988 Day, a national initiative to raise awareness about the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline that can help those struggling with their mental health. This year’s theme is “No Judgement. Just Help.” Monica Johnson, the director of the 988 & Behavioral Health Crisis Coordinating Office, said that the day was put in p...

Adams Morgan Day is ready to celebrate its 46th year with its infamous street festival in D.C. People can see artists like The Blackbyrds and enjoy activities for adults and children. News4’s Derrick Ward talks to festival director Cheryl Hardy about what to expect. 

Dukem Ethiopian Restaurant recently got TikTok influencer and food critic Keith Lee’s stamp of approval after he visited the DMV food scene. The owners explain the family-owned restaurant’s communal style and how Lee’s visit has helped the restaurant gain recognition. 

Sept. 8 is 988 Day, a national initiative to raise awareness about the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. People can call or text 988 if they’re experiencing thoughts about suicide or any mental health issues. News4’s Adam Tuss and Molette Green talk to Monica Johnson, the director of the 988 & Behavioral Health Crisis Coordinatin...

Storm Team4 Meteorologist Chuck Bell is at the Humane Rescue Alliance in Northwest D.C., with News4 Photographer Joe Cassano even taking home a furry friend.

News4’s Derrick Ward was at the D.C. State Fair Saturday, where Washingtonians gathered for family-friendly activities and vendors.

House Republicans have unveiled legislation to avoid a partial government shutdown at the end of the month. Their bill would fund the government into late March, when a new president and Congress would have final say on spending for the coming fiscal year. But Republicans are also adding a hot-button immigration issue to the measure by requiring st...

Clear The Shelters is NBCUniversal Local’s nationwide pet adoption and donation campaign that encourages people to adopt from their local shelters in an effort to “clear the shelters.”

Police discovered “suspicious chemicals” while searching a home in Herndon, Virginia, leading authorities to evacuate nearly two dozen homes in the area Friday.

It’s a new era for the Washington Spirit women’s soccer team as they just announced Magic Johnson will be joining as a part owner. Johnson and majority owner Michelle Kang paid a visit to Ida B. Wells Middle School on Friday.

Authorities say a student at a Maryland high school has died after being shot by another student during a dispute in a bathroom at Joppatowne High School. Harford County Sheriff Jeff Gahler identified the victim in Friday’s shooting as 15-year-old Warren Curtis Grant. They identified the shooter as a 16-year-old fellow student who fled immedi...

After a man and a group of middle-school-aged girls beat a 64-year-old man to death in D.C. this fall, the girls walked away in a “celebratory” mood, a detective testified that video footage shows. Reggie Brown died after he was brutally assaulted on Georgia Avenue NW early the morning of Oct. 17, 2023. A Metropolitan Police Department detective de...