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News4’s Juley Carey talks to a man who calls himself “Uncle Sam” inside of the Capital One Arena. He says this is almost his 100th Donald Trump event and explains why Inauguration Day is different. 

A motorcade for President-elect Donald Trump and JD Vance just left for the St. John’s Church, Lafayette Square. 

President-elect Donald Trump and incoming first lady Melania Trump arrived at St. John’s Church dressed in black coats, marking the start of inauguration traditions. 

No surprise that security is tight for those going to Capital One Arena to watch the inauguration with expectations to see incoming President Donald Trump. News4’s Joseph Olmo saw piles of abandoned purses, including some with Louis Vuitton and Lululemon branding.

A president’s inauguration is a historic day, where scores of Americans travel across the country to see their new president get sworn in and give their first speech as commander in chief.

News4’s Joseph Olmo reports from live outside Capital One Arena, where large crowds were hoping to get inside to see President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration.

News4 Transportation Reporter Adam Tuss checks on Metrorail during Inauguration Day 2025 and found some are excited about picking up commemorative Metro fare cards depicting President-elect Donald Trump.

It’s Inauguration Day in D.C., but plans have changed due to the artic blast gripping the region. Follow live updates on closures, traffic and more local impacts

The crowd lined up to watch President Donald Trump’s inauguration at Capital One Arena filled the streets by 5 a.m. Monday morning. News4’s Joseph Olmo reports live.

With most of the snow gone, attention now turns to frigid temperatures and icy roads. A break in the snow and before things start to freeze — Edward Johnson knows now is the time to act and clear the sidewalks. “If I let it go until tomorrow, the next day, it’s going to be 10 times worse.” Icy sidewalks and…

Officials in charge of security for the inauguration still don’t know who will be allowed to enter Capital One Arena for the celebration.

On the eve of Donald Trump’s second inauguration, excited supporters attended his Make America Great Again Victory Rally at Capital One Arena. Lines to get into the downtown D.C. arena wrapped around several city blocks. People from across the country told News4 they were thrilled to be there – as many were still unsure where they’ll watch the inau...

President Joe Biden issued a pardon Sunday of Virginia House Speaker Don Scott for a 1994 non-violent drug offense for which he served almost eight years in prison.