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One entrepreneurial D.C.-area teen has started a company that gives young people summer jobs helping homeowners catch up with tasks inside and outside the home. News4’s Melissa Mollet reports.

As the final days of an unprecedented school year approach, many are wondering what happens in September, perhaps no one more than the parents of children who’ve yet to enter school at all. News4’s Scott MacFarlane reports.

Kids are getting creative with their time at home. Some are even helping their community in the process.  The Lynch sisters have been spending their extra time sewing face masks. “We love helping others, so this is just a good way to do this while we’re stuck at home,” Evie Lynch, 14, told News4. A plan to make masks for...

With a few weeks left until summer vacation, there is still time to add some fun to your virtual learning routine.  The USA Science and Engineering Festival is offering its X-STEM Symposium online in partnership with AstraZeneca. The event is providing an interactive online experience for students in grades six through 12. To access the festival, you can register online...

News4’s Scott MacFarlane spoke to policy makers, school officials and even musicians to get the answers to all your questions about the coronavirus pandemic.

As adults, we don’t have all the answers about the COVID-19 pandemic, and we’re not the only ones with questions. Children of all ages are adjusting to a new normal and we are Working 4 You with a half-hour newscast called News4 Kids, hosted by Eun Yang. It airs Saturdays at 12:30 p.m. and again Sundays at 5:30 a.m....

A brother and sister started a project to bring smiles to their neighbors’ faces. Each day they write a joke on a board outside their house to offer a laugh while keeping their distance.

Let’s be real, school is looking a lot different these days.  Your desk is now your bed. Your cafeteria is now your kitchen. Your teacher is now your parent. Your entire room is now your locker. Remember the sound of the bell signaling your next class? Now, that is signaled by your Zoom stream connecting.  One student who understands...

Newly released video from the Pentagon shows movement from an object in the sky. It has some people wondering if it could be a UFO. Storm Team4 meteorologist Amelia Draper has the story.

A high school student in Alexandria started an online tutoring company that she is now using to help students learning at home in quarantine. News4’s Melissa Mollet has the story.

Many people have been asking about how the coronavirus can affect their pets. News4 spoke with a veterinarian to find out if four-legged friends are safe.

With more time free time at home one D.C. sixth grader decided to help out in a way she knew how. Maya Goldman started sewing masks and donating them to hospitals.

It’s important that everyone wear a mask when leaving their home to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. News4’s Drew Wilder spoke with nurses to learn more.

Brothers and sisters stuck in quarantine are doing their best to get along and find new ways to spend time together. News4’s Scott MacFarlane has their stories.

Experts answer questions and offer advice for children who are struggling to find a new normal with all the changes caused by the coronavirus.

One teen shares the different apps and online tools he is using to keep himself occupied and fight boredom while stuck inside.