National Mall

Washington Commanders owner Josh Harris wants to bring the NFL Draft to D.C. “Yeah, I think we’re going to get that done,” he said. “I mean, we’re talking to the league about it. It’s a question of timing and it’s going to be a few years off. They plan way in advance.” Harris wants the draft to be held...

Washington Commanders owner Josh Harris believes one day the NFL Draft will happen on the National Mall.

Investigators are working to figure out what caused a food truck to catch fire on the National Mall, injuring two people. News4’s Walter Morris reports.

Two men are seriously hurt after a fire involving a food truck Wednesday near the National Mall, authorities say.

Pierre “Peter” Charles L’Enfant’s name may sound familiar, at least from the Southwest D.C. Metro station that bears his name. Born in Paris in 1754, L’Enfant was an artist and engineer by trade. He is best known for designing the city plan for Washington, D.C. But like many of life’s plans, this one did not go as expected. News4’s Jummy...

The man who has orchestrated the D.C. fireworks show for the past 10 years gave News4 a behind-the-scenes look at how it all happens. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.

The man who has orchestrated the D.C. fireworks show for the past 10 years gave News4 a behind-the-scenes look at how it all happens.

Thousands of spectators will celebrate Memorial Day along Constitutional Avenue in D.C. for the National Memorial Day Parade. News4’s Joseph Olmo talks to Tim Holbert, the president of the American Veterans Center, about what you can expect at the parade.

If you’re in downtown D.C. on Saturday afternoon, look up.

Dozens of vintage planes are scheduled to fly over the National Mall on Saturday afternoon. News4’s Joseph Olmo reports from Frederick Municipal Airport on what to expect.

An exhibit on the National Mall this week aims to teach about antisemitism. 

Thousands of people are expected to view the partial solar eclipse on the National Mall in D.C. News4’s Megan McGrath reports on what to know.

A U.S. Park Police officer is injured after a driver fled a traffic stop near the National Mall on Wednesday, police say. A helicopter landed on the Mall near 12th Street to rush the officer to a hospital.

A U.S. Park Police officer is injured after a driver fled a traffic stop Wednesday, police say. A helicopter landed on the National Mall near 12th Street to rush the officer to a hospital.

A U.S. Park Police officer is injured after a driver fled a traffic stop near the National Mall on Wednesday, police say. A helicopter landed on the Mall near 12th Street to rush the officer to a hospital. The officer was injured “by a vehicle fleeing a traffic stop,” Park Police said. An aviation unit responded. A man who...

Metro unveiled an exhibition at the National Mall of the 8000-series rail cars. News4 Transportation Reporter Adam Tuss has the details.

Visiting the famed cherry trees surrounding the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C., is worthy of anyone’s bucket list — and it doesn’t get better than visiting during peak bloom. And peak bloom is here! The National Park Service made the big announcement on St. Patrick’s Day. Peak bloom — when 70% of the Yoshino cherry trees along the Tidal...

Crowds flocked to the Tidal Basin to see the famed cherry trees, backing up traffic, and News4’s Mauricio Casillas reports on the second-earliest peak bloom ever. 

These are the faces of people who lost their lives to COVID-19: parents, pastors, doctors, teachers, firefighters — people from every age group and all walks of life.

In March 2020, an IT manager from Cheverly, Maryland, got sick while traveling to a Wisconsin hospital to set up their new computer system. Three weeks later, he died there, alone in the ICU. His wife and sisters never got the chance to say goodbye in person. News4’s Eun Yang reports.