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Taylor Swift Donates Thousands to UK Student's University Fund
Taylor Swift donated $30,000 to a London student so she can go to the University of Warwick.
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Family Raises Money for Father Who Is Donating Organ to Baby Daughter
A family in Northwest Washington is raising money to support a father as he prepares to donate part of his liver to his 8-month-old daughter.
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Virginia Cheerleader Killed, 3 Teammates Hurt in Maryland Crash
Katana Graves was strong, small and always joyful. That’s how teammates are remembering a 15-year-old competitive cheerleader who was killed in a car crash in Maryland on the way to a competition on Sunday.
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Tina Frost, Injured in Vegas Attack, Continues Recovery in Baltimore
An Arundel High graduate is undergoing more surgeries in Baltimore this month as she recovers from injuries suffered in a mass shooting in Las Vegas last year.
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Texans Star JJ Watt's Hurricane Harvey Effort Raises $41.6M
Houston Texans star J.J. Watt says he has distributed the $41.6 million his foundation raised to help rebuild the Texas Gulf Coast after Hurricane Harvey.
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Family Friend Says Slain Birthday Girl Was ‘Mother's Shadow'
Little Ruya Kadir had sparkling eyes, a few basic belongings and not much else when she arrived in Boise, Idaho more than two years ago. But at just six months old, she had the most important thing: A mother who loved her so fiercely that she left behind her homeland, her husband and everything she knew so Ruya would grow...
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Family Separations Bring Call for Rare Language Interpreters
As word spread that the Trump administration was separating migrant families, urgent calls went out across the internet: Interpreters were needed at the U.S.-Mexico border to help immigrants understand their legal cases. But this call was not for Spanish speakers. These interpreters needed to speak the lesser-known indigenous languages of Guatemala and Mexico, including Mayan languages and Zapotec.
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Trump Doubles Down on Call to Strip Migrants of Due Process
President Donald Trump is doubling down on his call to strip migrants of their right to see a judge. During a rally in Columbia, South Carolina, the president said migrants should not receive due process and should be immediately deported for illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border.
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March for Our Lives Planned Between Capitol, Trump Hotel
Teenage survivors of the school shooting in Parkland, Florida, are seeking permission to march between the Capitol and the Trump International Hotel.
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Police: Woman Kept GoFundMe Money Meant for Murder Victim's Family
A Maryland woman has been charged with fraud for taking money that was supposed to go to the family of a D.C. murder victim, police say.
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‘Miss Her So Much': Funeral Held for Baby Girl Who Died of SIDS
A baby girl in D.C. was just 4 weeks old when she died of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. Her parents, who are homeless, couldn’t afford a funeral, but an online fundraiser raised thousands to give her a proper burial. News4’s Aimee Cho reports.
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Funeral to Be Held for Homeless Baby Girl After Online Fundraiser Surpasses Goal
A community activist is trying to raise money to pay for a funeral for a homeless infant girl who died of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome last month.
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Community Activist Creates Fundraiser for Homeless Baby Girl Who Died
A community activist is trying to raise money to pay for a funeral for a homeless infant girl who died of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome last month.
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Tom Hardy Launches Online Fundraiser for Manchester Attack Victims
Tom Hardy is doing his part to help those affected by the Manchester Arena bombing.
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4 Your Sunday Viewpoint: Do More 24
How much can you do in 24 hours? A lot! Every year, the United Way of the National Capital Area holds Do More 24, a day of giving and action. This year, it’s Thursday, June 8. And it’s the Washington area’s largest 24-hour online fundraiser. News4’s Pat Lawson Muse talks about the good that one day can do with...
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Actor, Former Obama Aide Kal Penn Raises $500K for Refugees
Actor Kal Penn has raised more than $500,000 for Syrian refugees after launching an online fundraiser over the weekend.
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More Than $15K Raised for Family of Woman Killed on Metro
An online fundraiser has raised more than $15,000 for the family of the Alexandria woman who died because of exposure to smoke in a Metro tunnel this week.