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French embassy in DC hosting Olympics watch party
The embassy is opening its doors Friday afternoon for the Opening Ceremony. News4’s Derrick Ward has the details.
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The perfect pairing for the 2024 Paris Olympics
Cheers to the Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremony! News4’s Tommy McFly is serving up the perfect pairing for Paris — a French 75.
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Paris Olympics watch parties in the DC area where you can cheer on Team USA
The Paris Olympics are finally here! We’re counting down to Friday’s Opening Ceremony with Coco Gauff and LeBron James as flag bearers after Snoop Dogg carries the Olympic torch. But soccer and rugby already kicked off on Wednesday, so it’s time to start planning your Paris Olympics watch parties! Bars and restaurants around the D.C. area will be showing the games...
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Some DC bars to extend their hours during Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
Who says D.C. isn’t a sports city? Team USA fans will be able to watch the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics at some spots in the District 24 hours per day, with extended bar hours. Mayor Muriel Bowser signed legislation this month that will allow some businesses to serve alcohol until 4 a.m. and operate 24 hours during the Paris 2024…
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4 ways to get a ‘pop of Paris' in DC
News4’s Jummy Olabanji and Tommy McFly show where the Parisian way of life can be found in D.C.
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VP Harris stops by Tyra Banks' new ice cream shop
Vice President Kamala Harris stopped by Tyra Banks’ new Smize and Dream ice cream shop located in Woodley Park in D.C. on Friday.
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See DC bar owners' excitement after winning a RAMMY award
The French-inspired cocktails at Bar Chinois in Northwest D.C. won this year’s Best Bar RAMMY award. News4’s Tommy McFly broke the surprise to the staff.
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Second corpse flower waiting to bloom at the US Botanic Garden, which is closed Wednesday
The Amorphophallus titanium, better known as the corpse flower, is a rare, 8-foot-tall flower that blooms for just a few days every few years. The U.S. Botanic Garden has several, and it’s possible that two of them will bloom between July 19 and July 22.
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Colada Shop wins Hottest Sandwich Spot RAMMY
News4’s Tommy McFly stopped by Colada Shop to surprise them with the Hottest Sandwich Spot RAMMY award.
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Picture-perfect sunflower fields to visit in the DMV
Summer is reaching its peak, which means sunflowers are starting to bloom across the DMV. We’ve compiled a few sunflower fields within driving distance of downtown D.C. that will help you get the perfect photo or bouquet.
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See a DC chef's overjoyed reaction to winning a RAMMY Award
The Egyptian street food restaurant Fava Pot, on M Street NW, won this year’s “Fast Bites” Restaurant Association of Metropolitan Washington award. News4’s Tommy McFly broke the surprise to chef and owner Dina Daniel. “We won!” she cried. “We do everything from our heart.”
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National Portrait Gallery exhibit is love letter to James Baldwin
A new exhibit at the National Portrait Gallery honors civil rights activist, author and playwright James Baldwin. The exhibit — “This Morning, This Evening, So Soon: James Baldwin and the Voices of Queer Resistance” — features a larger-than-life portrait of Baldwin and includes artwork from contemporary artists who Baldwin surrounded himself with. There are photographs of Baldwin with singer Nina…
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National Portrait Gallery exhibit honors James Baldwin
A new exhibit at the National Portrait Gallery honors civil rights activist, author and playwright James Baldwin.
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The Weekend Scene: High Wheel Race, Alexandria fireworks and more to do in the DMV
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Consider the High Wheel Race in Frederick, News4’s Tommy McFly said after riding one himself. “Real talk: That penny farthing experience inspired the entire summer Olympics series Tommy Tries It.”
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Capital Fringe Festival is back in town to celebrate happiness
This year marks the 17th annual Capital Fringe Fest. News4’s Tommy McFly has more on what Fringe Fest is and what to expect this year.
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Doro Soul Food owner talks all things fried chicken for National Fried Chicken Day
Doro Soul Food’s Michelin-starred chef and owner Elias Taddese talks about how Ethiopian flavors meets American soul food on their fried chicken menu. Taddese also shares a special happening at their D.C. restaurant.
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The Weekend Scene: Fourth fun continues in the DMV
News4’s Tommy McFly shares post-Fourth festivities, including more fireworks.
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The Weekend Scene: Pride, dance and Kennedy Center run
Tommy McFly shows what’s happening this weekend around the D.C. area, including Pride events, a run from the Kennedy Center and a bluegrass and ballet performance.
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District Running Collective hosts community event Saturday
District Running Collective hosts the first JF(5)K at the Kennedy Center Saturday morning. News4’s Tommy McFly explains how the group has been doing laps around D.C. for more than a decade.
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The Weekend Scene: Solstice Saturday and Home Rule Fest
News4’s Tommy McFly breaks down what to do this weekend in the D.C. area, from longer museum hours to a BBQ battle for the ages.