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A teenager arrested in a robbery and shooting in D.C. is part of a group that escaped from a halfway house just hours before the crime, police said. Just before 11 p.m. Sunday on 8th Street NE, a Land Rover pulled up behind two people talking, police said. Several masked gunmen got out and announced a robbery. Gunfire began....

Two years ago, after gun violence took the lives of several students, the Washington Commanders began a relationship with Digital Pioneers Academy in Southeast Washington, helping launch its first football program. Team insider JP Finlay reports the Commanders have also shared their time.

The Trump administration has agreed to pay just under $5 million to settle a wrongful death lawsuit that Ashli Babbitt’s family filed over her shooting by an officer during the U.S. Capitol riot.

Screenwriter and DMV native Leon Chills wrote the screenplay for the new action movie “Shadow Force,” starring Kerry Washington and Omar Sy. “Don’t let people stifle your creativity or your artistry,” he told News4’s Jummy Olabanji.

The dog’s owner, Malik Lee Dorsey-O’Bannon, was arrested and is charged with animal cruelty.

A federal judge tossed out the takeover of the U.S. Institute of Peace by the Trump administration and the Department of Government Efficiency Monday.

As more patients and doctors explore reducing or stopping psychiatric medications, questions come up about safety benefits and how it’s done. News4’s Eun Yang spoke to Dr. Joshua Weiner to learn more.