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VMS Oct 9

Hand Cyclist First to Cross Marine Corps Marathon Finish Line

Hand cyclist Omar Duran, who was injured by an IED in 2011, was the first marathoner to cross the finish line. He spoke with Jim Handly.

VMS Oct 9

Gold Star Mothers at Marine Corps Marathon Honor Those Killed in Combat

Mothers of those killed serving the country line the Wear Blue Mile of the Marine Corps Marathon to honor those killed in combat.

VMS Sep 29

The Grassroot Project Transforms Health Education for DC Teens With Fresh Approach

The Grassroot Project works with NCAA varsity athletes to incorporate more physical activities and change the way schools teach health education in the District. Leon Harris has the story.

United States Jul 28

Rep. John Lewis Fights for LGBTQ Adoption Rights

Rep. John Lewis has been fighting for equality in America for much of his life. He’s one of the last remaining leaders of America’s Civil Rights movement. Now at 79 years old, the veteran congressman from Georgia is taking up the fight for equality again. News4’s Barbara Harrison reports on his latest plan.

VMS Feb 24

NASA Honors Female Hidden Figures at Ceremony

NASA officially renamed the street in front of their headquarters “Hidden Figures Way” to honor the black female mathematicians who paved the way for NASA to make it to space. News4’s Aimee Cho reports.

inc. Feb 14

Throwback: DC's Most Hilarious and Cringeworthy Awkward Date Stories

Dating in the D.C. area can be weird, and those first meetups can be downright cringeworthy. But it’s worth it if you walk away with a story (right?). We asked News4 viewers to call in and share their most awkward, hilarious dating stories just in time for Valentine’s Day — And you delivered.

inc. Jan 30

This Tiny, Empty Plot of Land in DC Is Selling for $70K

This 457-square-foot plot of land looks like a tiny park, but it’s zoned for a home.

real estate Jan 20

How to Find a DC Area House in Your Budget

Home prices are climbing in the D.C. region, causing one-third of people to spend more on a mortgage than they expected. News4’s Susan Hogan has tips on how to avoid the debt trap.

United States Jan 16

Alexandria Executive Accused of Cruelty Against Cats

A health care executive in Alexandria is accused of animal cruelty. Experts say animal abuse cases are important in part because they can be indicators of abuse against humans. News4’s Julie Carey reports.