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Arlington police will be out and about in shopping areas amid rise in shoplifting. News4’s Walter Morris reports.

The victim’s mother said she takes issue with the Juvenile Restoration Act, which could allow one of the killers convicted in the brutal murder of 22-year-old Stephanie Roper to go free.

A person of interest being questioned in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson is a Maryland native. Also on The News4 Rundown: Holiday shopping at the Air & Space Museum.

Holiday shoppers should consider the Air & Space Museum for unique gift ideas. News4’s Tommy McFly reports.

“Big kids” from the nearby high school came to Innovation Elementary School to do some biology and chemistry experiments. News4’s Aimee Cho spoke to some excited students.

A Metro rider fell down onto a train station platform Saturday afternoon while trying to get over a fare gate on the upper level of the McPherson Square station.

The first Black school superintendent in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, said he’s received racist emails since starting the job Aug. 1. Clint Mitchell decided he needed to address it publicly with a written statement and at a school board meeting after students and some adults in the county and across the country received racist text messages ...

Violent crime and overall crime in Washington, D.C., has decreased to levels city leaders say they haven’t seen since before the pandemic.

A 26-year-old Maryland native is being questioned as a person of interest in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, the executive gunned down on video last week on a busy New York City sidewalk.

Thousands of holiday wreaths are set to be placed on graves at Arlington National Cemetery on Saturday in a touching tribute to servicemembers.

Prince George’s County public service agencies hand out hundreds of food baskets to residents in need during the holiday season. News4’s Megan McGrath reports. 

The baby was found unresponsive in a bathtub by the child’s father, who tried to revive the infant using CPR.

Celebrities walked the red carpet for the 47th Kennedy Center Honors which celebrated the achievements of The Grateful Dead, director Francis Ford Coppola, jazz trumpeter Arturo Sandoval and singer-songwriter Bonnie Raitt, plus The Apollo theatre. News4’s Tommy McFly spoke to attendees.

The TSA at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport are close to seeing a record number of firearms confiscated during one calendar year. News4’s Joseph Olmo shares what happens if a passenger leaves a firearm in their carry-on luggage.