Mark Segraves

As the mayor of Washington, D.C., asked for federal troops to be taken off city streets during racial justice demonstrations, a D.C. officer inadvertently gave police powers to out-of-state members of the National Guard.  Sources tell News4 the Metropolitan Police Department officer was supposed to only swear in members of the D.C. National Guard. The officer swore in members...

D.C. is potentially just six days from reaching a target needed to begin phase one reopening in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.  For the first time since tracking began, D.C. has gone eight straight days with a reduction in community spread of the virus, Mayor Muriel Bowser said at a news conference Monday. City officials want 14 straight...

With more than 300 deaths in D.C. related to the coronavirus, the D.C. Office of the Chief Medical Examiner is busy.  In additional to their regular work of identifying causes of death, officials are now combing through cases to determine whether D.C. had COVID-19 deaths before the first cases of the illness were reported in March.  Chief Medical Examiner...

A World War II veteran who was recently honored by the DC Council died last week after contracting the coronavirus, and his family says they’re now facing a bureaucratic nightmare.  Leroy Tonic was 96 when he died Saturday morning at a Maryland nursing home where he lived for the past five years.  His family is mourning his loss as...

Seventy residents and two employees of long-term care facilities in Washington, D.C., have died after they were infected with the coronavirus, data released by the city Monday shows.  Less than two weeks ago, on April 22, D.C. reported that 14 residents had died of the virus.  Residents of long-term care facilities now account for more than 25% of the 258…

Unemployment checks in D.C., Maryland and Virginia are about to get bigger.  When Congress passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, it included an additional $600 per week for each person approved for unemployment benefits. Most states have been slow to process the change.  D.C. unemployment recipients will get the extra $600 per week by next...

So many people lined up to get free groceries outside a school in Northeast D.C. on Tuesday that the site had nothing left to give within 30 minutes.  Cars lined up for blocks and people with carts stood far apart at Kelly Miller Middle School in Ward 7. More than 300 families came looking for help. D.C. has a number...

News4’s Mark Segraves reports the latest on the coronavirus pandemic in Washington, D.C.

Elected officials say Delta should fire the baggage handling company Eulen America after they were cited for security violations eight times over the course of two years. In one case, an employee left an airfield gate open. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.

The Washington, D.C., police department will no longer place juvenile suspects age 12 and younger in handcuffs, the department said Tuesday after a series of alarming incidents caught on cellphone video.

The Washington, D.C., police department announced they will no longer handcuff children age 12 and younger. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.

In a historic vote, every member of a D.C. Council committee voted Tuesday to recommend the expulsion of Council Member Jack Evans, who repeatedly has been accused of ethics violations.

D.C. will hold a special election to replace Council Member Jack Evans, officials announced a day after Evans said he will step down.

In a historic vote, every member of a D.C. Council committee voted Tuesday to recommend the expulsion of Council Member Jack Evans, who repeatedly has been accused of ethics violations.

After a saga that’s been going on for more than a year, long-time D.C. Council member Jack Evans handed in his resignation. Evans is under federal investigation for abusing his office and faced expulsion from the Council later this month. News4’s Mark Segraves got reaction from council members and voters represented by Evans in Ward 2.

Almost 700,000 people in this country are on the verge of losing their food stamps as the Trump administration proposes a major change that would tighten requirements for the monthly funds. News4’s Mark Segraves takes a look at the impact.

In a historic vote, every member of a D.C. Council committee voted Tuesday to recommend the expulsion of Council Member Jack Evans, who repeatedly has been accused of ethics violations.

A fight along D.C.’s busy U Street turned into a deadly hit-and-run over the Thanksgiving weekend, police say.

The majority of D.C. Council members say they will vote to remove Jack Evans from office. If the final vote goes the same way, it will be the first time that the D.C. Council has voted to remove one if its own. Mark Segraves reports.

A fight along D.C.’s busy U Street turned into a deadly hit-and-run. News4’s Mark Segraves reports why police are looking for two different suspects.