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National Guard Troops Arrive in DC, Fences Installed Around Federal Buildings
D.C. is planning to lock down numerous streets as it ramps up security to safeguard the inauguration. News4’s Shomari Stone reports.
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‘An Attack on the First Amendment': Pro-Trump Extremists Damage News Crew's Equipment
“I’ve never seen anything like this in my 20 year career”: News4’s Shomari Stone reacts to how pro-Trump protests have swarmed the Capitol.
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Medium Rare Delivers Thousands of Thanksgiving Meals to Seniors
Many seniors won’t get to enjoy a big Thanksgiving meal with their family this year. News4’s Shomari Stone shows how a local restaurant is making sure they don’t go without.
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Black Lives Matter Plaza Is Jubilant After Biden's Win
Supporters of Joe Biden celebrated his presidential win late into Saturday night in Black Lives Matter Plaza. They drummed, danced and banged a gong. “It’s important for me to be here tonight because I’m witnessing the American democratic people exercising their right to party,” a man told News4’s Shomari Stone.
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DC Prepares for Final Farewell to Ginsburg
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will lie in repose at the Supreme Court before lying in state at the U.S. Capitol. News4’s Shomari Stone reports.
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Men Brave Potomac's Strong Currents to Save Drowning Teen
Three friends are being celebrated for their heroism on the Potomac River after jumping in to save a 17-year-old who was drowning. The teen had tried to swim from the Virginia side of the river to the Maryland side and got overwhelmed by strong currents. Friends Casey Clagett, Carlton Johnson and Dominque Hunter were hiking the Billy Goat Trail Sunday…
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‘Why Did He Do That?' Driver Accused of Deliberately Hitting Biker Arrested
A bicyclist was struck and killed by a car just moments after he appeared to be arguing with the driver. Family members are questioning why it happened. News4’s Shomari Stone reports that a suspect was arrested in the case.
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Fourth Night of Demonstrations: Police Arrest Protestors in DC as Curfew is Implemented
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser implemented a new curfew Monday as protesters continued expressing their outrage over the death of George Floyd across the city. Protesters reported tear gas or pepper spray being thrown into crowds.
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DC Protestors March to White House, Face Tear Gas
Protesters took over the streets of Washington D.C. again Sunday night to protest the death of George Floyd, a black man who died pleading for air while in police custody. They surrounded Lafayette Square demanding more action. Flash bangs crackled in the air and police deployed what appeared to be tear gas multiple times in their attempt to get the...
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Boy's Birthday Wish Is to Help Sick Children
Like many children, 7-year-old Ace Pitts can’t have a birthday party to celebrate turning 8 years old. But he says this year will be special because he’s raising money for children who have COVID-19. News4’s Shomari Stone reports.
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1 Charged, 2 Wanted After Men Stole $42K in MGM National Harbor Winnings
One man has been charged and two others are still sought after police say they attacked and robbed two men who won $42,000 at the MGM National Harbor casino. Javontae Renard Smallwood, 27, of Southeast D.C., was charged Monday with armed robbery and aggravated malicious wounding. He already was in jail in Fairfax County on unrelated charges. Prince William County…
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Suspects Rob, Beat Men Who Won $42K at MGM National Harbor
Armed suspects followed two men who won a total of $42,000 at MGM National Harbor all the way to Woodbridge, Virginia, where they robbed and beat them, documents say. One victim was shot in his left arm. News4’s Shomari Stone reports.
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Grandmother Talks About Dropping Kids to Safety in Apartment Fire
A D.C. woman tells Shomari Stone about the dangerous escape from an apartment fire in which she dropped her grandsons from a third-story window.
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2 Children Seriously Hurt After DC Apartment Fire
News4’s Shomari Stone spoke to a man who ran to help when a grandmother threw two children out of a window during a fire at a D.C. apartment building.
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Volunteers Serve Thanksgiving Meals to Those in Need
Hundreds of volunteers spend Thanksgiving giving back. News4’s Shomari Stone met with one group in Montgomery County working to keep the spirit of the holiday alive and well.
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Teacher Allegedly Abused 3-Year-Old With Autism at DC School
A mother is outraged after hearing her three-year-old daughter with autism was allegedly abused by a teacher at school last week.
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DC Police Investigate Claim Teacher Abused Girl With Autism
D.C. police are investigating an allegation of abuse at a public school. At the center of the investigation is a 3-year-old child who has autism. News4’s Shomari Stone spoke with the child’s mother.
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13-Year-Old Girl Missing in Rockville
UPDATE: She has been found safe. // ORIGINAL STORY: Dozens of people were out Tuesday night searching for a 13-year-old girl who was last seen leaving home for school Tuesday morning. But her family says she never made it to school. News4’s Shomari Stone spoke with her concerned parents.
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Police Search for Suspect in Deadly Popeyes Stabbing
Police in Prince George’s County are trying to find the man who killed someone at a Popeyes. News4’s Shomari Stone spoke to friends of the victim.