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Man Charged After Fire in Stately Georgetown Home
A man is arrested, charged with setting a fire in a Georgetown home that has may have ties to actress Elizabeth Taylor. News4’s Jackie Bensen has more on how that arrest happened while fire crews were still on the scene.
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Special Needs Students in Fairfax Schools Are Priority for In-Person Instruction
Fairfax County Public Schools Superintendent Scott Brabrand hosted a town hall on Wednesday night with parents who are concerned over how virtual school will go in the fall. Braband said special needs students are one of the first groups prioritized for in-person instruction. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.
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MeToo Attorney Weighs In on Washington NFL Team's Harassment Accusations
Fifteen women have alleged they were harassed while working for the Washington NFL team. The allegations do not include allegations of harassment involving team owner Dan Snyder. News4’s Jackie Benson spoke to an attorney who has represented victims in some of the country’s most high-profile sexual harassment cases.
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Restaurants Call for Delivery Companies to Lower Commission
Restaurants are calling for delivery services like Uber Eats and Door Dash to lower their commission fees. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports why some say the cuts could do more harm than good.
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American University Moves Classes Online as a Precautionary Measure Against Coronavirus
American University announced that all classes will temporarily move to online platforms following spring break as cases of the rare coronavirus spread in the D.C. area. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.
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Transgender Woman Found Shot to Death in DC
Police say the person who was found dead inside a vacant building nearly 24 hours after exchanging gunfire with security guards was a transgender woman. Police say the investigation is still active. Jackie Bensen reports.
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Bus Driver Strike Could Extend to Fairfax Connector
Thirty-thousand people in Northern Virginia could see a big impact to their daily commute. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports the Metrobus driver strike could extend to the Fairfax Connector.
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Family Honors Anti-Violence Activist Gunned Down in DC
Clarence Venable was shot to death after leaving an anti-violence meeting in Southeast D.C. His friends and family paid tribute to him at a vigil. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.
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Police Identify Man Found Dead Near a Bethesda Bus Stop
Police identified the man found dead near a bus stop in Bethesda, Maryland, last week.
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Two Arrests in 2016 Slaying of Virginia Teacher's Assistant
Police arrested two men in the 2016 fatal shooting of a man in the Alexandria section of Fairfax County, Virginia.
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Grieving Father Reacts to Marine Son's Death at DC Barracks
Lance Cpl. Riley Kuznia was just 20 years old when he was shot to death Tuesday morning at the D.C. Marine Barracks in Southeast. His death is surrounded in mystery. News4’s Jackie Bensen spoke to his father by phone.
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Suspect Arrested in Shooting at DC Bus Stop That Injured Girl, 4 Men
A suspect has been arrested after a young girl and four men were injured in a shooting at a busy bus stop in Southeast D.C.
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Parents: Charles Co. ‘Botched' Response to Alleged Assault
The parents of three fourth-grade girls who say a group of boys attacked and sexually assaulted them on the playground last month have come forward to demand that the Charles County superintendent and other school officials step down for their “botched” response to the incident.
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‘Just Hold On': Woman Describes Trying to Save DC Activist Shot After Anti-Violence Meeting
A woman who performed CPR on a man who was fatally shot after leaving an anti-violence meeting in Southeast D.C. Friday described his final moments and said she is grateful that she tried to save him.
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Man Shot to Death Leaving Anti-Violence Meeting in Southeast DC
A man was shot and killed leaving an anti-violence meeting in Southeast D.C. Friday afternoon.
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Man Found Shot to Death in Capitol Heights
A man was found shot to death outside a townhouse in Capitol Heights, Maryland, Wednesday night, police say. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.
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Family Mourns 39-Year-Old Man Fatally Struck in Hit-and-Run on H Street
A 39-year-old man has died after a hit-and-run driver struck him on H Street near Union Station on Friday.
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Family Mourns 39-Year-Old Man Killed in Hit-and-Run on H Street
A man who was hospitalized after a hit-and-run in D.C. has died four days later. Brad Hinds was 39-years-old. News4’s Jackie Bensen spoke to his sister about Hinds’ life.
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Man Killed in Broad Daylight at Popular Park and Playground in Prince George's
A man was killed in a double stabbing in broad daylight at a popular park and playground in Prince George’s County, Maryland.
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Man Killed in Double Stabbing at Popular Park, Playground
Prince George’s County police are searching for a killer in a double stabbing in Oxon Hill. Children had just gotten out of elementary school Monday when they stumbled upon the horrific crime scene. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports the area is a popular park and playground.