Mark Segraves

Congress will debate making D.C. the 51st state next week. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.

DC Health officials urge residents to continue mask wearing and social distancing even as cases begin to retreat. Mark Segraves reports.

More unemployment insurance is available for some workers who had multiple jobs and lost one. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.

The owner of the Georgetown building where the club is located says it is up for sale. Mark Segraves reports.

Multiple residents and staff members at two of D.C.’s youth detention facilities have been diagnosed with COVID-19.  City officials announced the outbreak on Tuesday and reported 17 cases, with 10 residents and five staff members testing positive at a facility in Laurel, Maryland, and another two staff members testing positive at a facility in Northeast D.C.  More than 20...

An FBI agent was involved in a shooting on a Red Line train at the Medical Center Metro Station. Mark Segraves reports.

People can cast their ballots early through Nov. 2 at more than 30 voting centers across the District. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.

Some D.C. schools are back open for specialized programs. In-person learning is still slated to begin in November. Mark Segraves reports.

A national coronavirus test provider cut D.C.’s weekly supply of COVID-19 tests by one-fifth, according to city officials.    LabCorp was providing D.C. with 10,000 coronavirus tests available to the public each week, with no appointment or symptoms required for testing. Now, that number has been cut to 8,000 per week. Later Monday, LabCorp informed D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser it would...

After cutting the amount of test kits provided to D.C., LabCorp will go back to sending the city 10,000 tests a week. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.

Some D.C. Public Schools students could be back in the classroom as early as this month.  Mayor Muriel Bowser said Wednesday that she asked the school district to take a look at how charter schools are reopening their doors to students.  Bowser didn’t plan to make an announcement about schools on Wednesday but a reporter asked her whether traditional...

Mayor Bowser has asked the public school system to follow the charter schools approach and some students may be able to return to school for classes. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.

A mailer sent to every registered voter in Washington, D.C., was supposed to help residents cast their ballots. Instead, it sparked confusion.  The D.C. Board of Elections apologized on Thursday after a design flaw confused voters ahead of the general election. As many as 500,000 of the faulty mailers were sent out. The mailer lets voters confirm or change their...

D.C.’s central library is set to reopen next month after a $211 million renovation that preserves the historic interior and adds light, a grand reading room and a rooftop garden.  The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library will open its doors on Sept. 24 after six years of work. News4 got a sneak peek. Inside, it’s a completely different...

D.C.’s MLK Memorial has gone a $211 million renovation that preserves the historic exterior. News4’s Mark Segraves reports on the changes.

Car thefts are on the rise in D.C., and it may be due in part to the COVID-19 lockdowns. News4’s Mark Segraves reports delivery drivers are being targeted.

Police released edited footage Friday of three confrontations that resulted in men’s deaths. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.

After laying out the reopening plan for D.C. schools, Mayor Muriel Bowser said Thursday she would wait two more weeks before a decision is made after seeing the coronavirus case trends. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.

A homeless man who risked his life to save the life of a D.C. police officer was reunited with his family this week after they spotted him on TV. They hadn’t seen him in eight years and had thought he was dead.  John Burrows jumped into action when he saw another homeless man attacking a police officer in downtown...

John Burrows, the man dubbed the “homeless hero” after risking his life to save a D.C. police officer who was being stabbed, has been reunited with his family after nearly a decade. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.