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‘Happy to help': Blind DC woman reunites with officer and 911 call taker who rescued her
Olivia Norman is blind and relies on her dog, Tofu, to get around her D.C. neighborhood. When heavy rain and construction on Connecticut Avenue left her disoriented, a heroic 911 dispatcher and D.C. officer stepped in to get her home.
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Downtown DC businesses concerned about Red Line closures
The DowntownDC Business Improvement District asked Metro to postpone Red Line closures in December, and business owners say they were counting on holiday foot traffic. News4’s Aimee Cho reports.
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DC woman shields grandchildren as gunfire flies into her home
A woman was inside her own home with her grandchildren when they suddenly had to scramble to safety because of gunfire outside. News4’s Derrick Ward shares her story.
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15-year-old shot on V Street NW
The teenager was hurt when multiple shots were fired in the LeDroit Park neighborhood.
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US Park Police officer hurt, suspect killed in exchange of gunfire in Northwest DC
An officer who was shot multiple times is recovering in the hospital, and the man suspected of shooting him is dead. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.
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17-year-old bragged about killing 14-year-old in DC on Instagram: Court docs
An Instagram live broadcast celebrating the murder of a 14-year-old boy in Northwest D.C. helped lead police to the 17-year-old suspect, who authorities believe may have been with his mother when he pulled the trigger.
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17-year-old bragged about killing 14-year-old on Instagram: Court docs
An Instagram live broadcast celebrating the murder of a 14-year-old boy in Northwest D.C. helped lead police to the 17-year-old suspect, who authorities believe was with his mother when he pulled the trigger. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.
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Secret Service agent protecting Biden relative opens fire in Georgetown: source
A Secret Service agent protecting President Biden’s granddaughter opened fire after three people tried to break into an unmarked Secret Service vehicle in D.C., a law enforcement official said. Here’s brief info.
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Secret Service agent protecting Biden's granddaughter opens fire when people try to break into SUV
Secret Service agents protecting President Joe Biden’s granddaughter opened fire after three people tried to break into an unmarked Secret Service vehicle in Washington.
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Hispanic woman attacked on Georgia Avenue, in second of two possible hate crimes by one man
A man is facing charges for two possible hate crimes, committed Thursday afternoon within minutes of each other on Georgia Avenue.
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Hispanic woman attacked on Georgia Avenue in possible hate crime
On Thursday afternoon, a 29-year-old man allegedly assaulted a Hispanic woman walking down the street.
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14-year-old shot, killed in Northwest DC: Police
A 14-year-old boy was shot and killed in Northwest D.C. on Friday, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
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12-year-old arrested in Penn Quarter attempted carjacking that resulted in 13-year-old's death
Police arrested a 12-year-old suspect in a downtown D.C. attempted carjacking in which an alleged 13-year-old accomplice was shot and killed. Vernard Toney Jr. died Sunday after he was shot on D Street NW, in the Penn Quarter area, the previous night. Police say an off-duty federal security officer shot Toney after he and another young person tried to...
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2 men shot near Washington Convention Center
Here’s brief info on the shooting in downtown D.C. that left two men wounded on Monday night.
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4 men shot near Washington Convention Center and on Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue
Four men were shot and wounded in two shootings late Monday in D.C., with one scene near the Walter E. Washington Convention Center and the other along Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE, authorities said. First, D.C. police were called to the 3500 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE at about 9:15 p.m. for reports of a...
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‘Tragedy': DC officials share new details on 13-year-old killed during carjacking
After a 13-year-old was shot and killed during a carjacking in downtown D.C., District officials spoke about what happened and who the child was. Vernard Toney Jr. died Sunday after he was shot on D Street NW, in the Penn Quarter area, the previous night. Police say an off-duty federal security officer shot Toney after he and another young...
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'Tragedy': DC officials share new details on 13-year-old killed during carjacking
Vernard Toney Jr., the 13-year-old boy shot and killed during a carjacking in D.C., was smart, funny and talented, his school principal said. News4’s Darcy Spencer shares new details, as sources tell News4 the child was accused in a string of carjackings.
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Security officer kills 13-year-old carjacking suspect in Penn Quarter
A 13-year-old boy has died after he was shot during a carjacking in Northwest D.C. on Saturday, according to D.C. police. The victim of the carjacking was described as an off-duty federal security officer. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.
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13-year-old shot and killed during carjacking of federal officer in DC's Penn Quarter
A juvenile is in critical condition after he was shot in Northwest D.C. on Saturday, police say.
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Shooting in Penn Quarter leaves juvenile in critical condition
D.C. police said a juvenile male was shot outside the 600 block of D Street NW. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.