Justin Finch

More than 17,000 people, mostly parents, called in to a virtual townhall Monday on a plan to use private funds to build Prince George’s County public schools. The district would pay back $1.24 billion over the next 30 years to build six new middle schools, News4’s Justin Finch reports.

Prince George’s County Public Schools is warning of a potential $170 million budget deficit next year. News4’s Justin Finch reports.

The OPC, which is part of the District’s police accountability agency but independent of the police department, released a report Tuesday covering use of force incidents that occurred during 2019. News4’s Justin Finch breaks down the findings.

In-person early voting begins Friday in Virginia. News4’s Justin Finch talks to Alexandria City Councilman John Chapman about tips for casting your ballot smoothly.

Colesville Road in Montgomery County is among streets that remained closed Friday morning after rain storms dumped upwards of 3 inches of rain on parts of the D.C. area. News4’s Justin Finch reports.

Protesters marched on D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s home to demand accountability after a police officer shot and killed an 18-year-old who allegedly pulled out a gun while running away. News4’s Justin Finch reports.

D.C. Public Schools are seeing a 70% drop in vaccinations among students. You can get your child vaccinated regardless of your ability to pay. Mobile medical clinics are following all COVID-19 guidelines. News4’s Justin Finch reports.

The U.S. Marshals Office has arrested a suspect in the fatal 2018 shooting of 10-year-old Makiyah Wilson. News4’s Justin Finch reports.

Takoma Park Police are participating in the Secure the Call program which aims to help senior citizens stay connected amid the coronavirus pandemic. News4’s Justin Finch reports.

Dominion Energy crews are headed to eastern Virginia, where they will be prepared to restore power if storm Isaias cases blackouts. News4’s Justin Finch reports.

John Lewis’ body left Washington, D.C. for the last time as the congressman was transported from the U.S. Capitol to his final resting place in Georgia. News4’s Justin Finch reports.

Congressman and civil rights icon John Lewis will lie in state in the U.S. Capitol and thousands of mourners are expected to pay their final respects in D.C. News4’s Justin Finch reports.

The top health officials in five of Maryland’s largest counties have asked the state health department to bring back more restrictions amid a rise in coronavirus diagnoses. News4’s Justin Finch reports.

A Virginia State Trooper is under investigation after video surfaced of a traffic stop in which he appeared to use force on a Black driver. News4’s Justin Finch reports.

Maryland’s governor is urging local authorities to crackdown on social distancing violations at restaurant and bars as coronavirus numbers inch up, notably among younger people. News4’s Justin Finch reports.

Prince George’s County will enter the full phase two of its reopening plan on Monday. News4’s Justin Finch reports on what changes.

News4’s Justin Finch reports from downtown D.C. as the curfew lifts following a sixth night of protests.

A large crowd of protesters marched on the Capitol on Wednesday, chanting “Black lives matter” and “who will you protect?” News4’s Justin Finch asked protests why they were there.

A fifth night of protests in Washington, D.C., over the death of George Floyd remained largely peaceful. News4’s Justin Finch reports.

News4’s Justin Finch talks to a Northwest D.C. resident who took in protesters after a confrontation with police.