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The trial for an Alexandria teenager accused of stabbing a classmate to death last year began Monday. Ryan Vega faces a second-degree murder charge for the killing of Luis Mejia Hernandez during a massive brawl at the Bradlee Shopping Center. News4’s Mauricio Casillas reports.

The Loudoun County School Board announced it hired Virginia Beach City Public Schools Superintendent Aaron Spence as its next superintendent. Northern Virginia Bureau Reporter Drew Wilder interviewed Spence Monday.

Researchers are analyzing data collected from small sensors placed inside street lamps along a short stretch of Wilson Boulevard in the Clarendon neighborhood of Arlington, Virginia. The sensors placed between N. Fillmore Street and N. Garfield Street collected data on people count, direction of movement, decibel levels, humidity and temperature. &...

Unique Harris disappeared from her home in Southeast D.C. in 2010, and her body has never been found. News4’s Paul Wagner explains what has led to the trial of the man accused of killing her.

Four people are dead after an unresponsive plane flew through restricted airspace in Washington, D.C., then crashed in Virginia on Sunday as it was followed by fighter jets authorized to fly at supersonic speed, officials said.

LightReel Film Fest will showcase over 30 documentaries, and short films from Black, Indigenous and people of color from across the globe in D.C. News4’s Jummy Olabanji spoke with the festival’s director.

Construction has begun at four Orange Line Stations and the Blue Line’s Arlington Cemetery Station. News4’s Megan McGrath reports on how this will impact commuters this summer.

A grieving family wants to see changes made to a Prince George’s County intersection where their mother was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver. 

Tajon Heard, was 13 when he was hit by a car and learned how to walk again.

Rescue crews in Frederick County, Maryland, are working to recover the passengers of a car that crashed into the bottom of a quarry.

The first Open Streets event of the year takes place Sunday on 12th Street Northeast in the Brookland neighborhood. News4’s Derrick Ward spoke with the District Department of Transportation Director Everett Lott.

For the second year in a row, there will be zero American men in the fourth round of the French Open after Frances Tiafoe lost to Alexander Zverev in four sets on Saturday night.

Three people who worked at Luck of the Irish Animal Rescue in Loudoun County, Virginia, are facing animal cruelty charges.