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Behind the smiles of first responders lies the silent struggle of their spouses and partners. It’s a story rarely told, but the partners of first responders dealing with mental health conditions often take on their trauma, too. Meg Hawkins and Eric Provow have been married for 11 years and together share three decades of service as first responders...

News4’s Julie Carey looks into how President Donald Trump’s unpopularity in Virginia could create problems for Republicans running in the general election and potentially give Democrats an advantage.

A family from Manassas, Virginia, decided to voluntarily leave the country after Claudia Alvarenga España was deported to Guatemala and brought back to attend an immigration hearing. Alvarenga España’s husband said in an interview with News4 sister station Telemundo44 that they no longer want any more suffering. “Well, we’ve made ...

The names of people who were enslaved on George’s Washington’s Mount Vernon estate are inscribed on the walls of what was their home: Tom Nokes. Vina. Barbara. Their names are grouped together by family on the walls of a building that was once a residence for enslaved people at George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate. Their names are part of......

News4’s Darcy Spencer spoke to fans who braved hot, rainy weather to see Kendrick Lamar and SZA.

Hundreds of people crowded at Red Line metro stations on Monday after train delays and mechanical issues relating to both the tracks and signals.

History is already being made on both the Democratic and Republican tickets in Virginia. State Sen. Ghazala Hashmi talks about her political success after her projected primary win as Democrats’ lieutenant governor candidate. News4’s Julie Carey reports.

A 7 p.m. youth curfew could take effect in certain parts of the District if new legislation is passed by the D.C. council.

D.C. collected nearly 50,000 pounds of compostable food waste in one month. News4’s Megan McGrath explains how it works.

The piece is currently on display on the airport’s ticketing level. Its builder, Richard Paules, previously made a replica of Dulles National Airport. News4’s Juliana Valencia reports.

As the nation prepares to celebrate Juneteenth, a group of Anacostia residents and shop owners is starting a new tradition honoring those who sought freedom in D.C. The 11th Street Bridge has connected the Anacostia neighborhood to downtown D.C. since 1965. In the 1800s, before the modern bridge was built, there was the Eastern Branch Navy Yard Bri...

Video captured the moment someone threw a rock through the window of a home on 20th Street NE as one resident got ready for WorldPride. A 13-year-old was arrested and a hate crime investigation is underway.

Virginia Democrats now have a clearer picture of the statewide ticket. News4’s Julie Carey and Drew Wilder report.