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An employee of the Washington DC VA Medical Center has died of complications from coronavirus, the News-4 I-Team has learned.     Calvin Richardson Jr., a longtime addiction rehabilitation specialist at the hospital, fell ill on Easter Sunday and passed away over the weekend. Richardson, 57, was a father and U.S. Army veteran. His death is the first reported of…

The death toll from COVID-19 is rising inside the veterans hospital in D.C. At least 15 patients have passed away, and Scott MacFarlane and the News-4 I-Team report an employee has died now, too.

These trained therapists boost sagging spirits with their cold noses and floppy tongues. They sit. They stay. They might even shed.

Storm Team4’s Doug Kammerer and Amelia Draper have your forecast for the weekend. Be prepared for a heat wave this Father’s Day weekend.

Virginia’s first lady apologized Wednesday after a state employee reportedly told lawmakers and the governor’s office that Pam Northam handed out cotton to the woman’s daughter and another black child during a recent tour of the governor’s mansion, NBC News reported. “I regret that I have upset anyone,” Northam said. “I am still committed to chronicling the important history of...

Virginia first lady Pam Northam says she handed out cotton to students who were on a tour of the governor’s mansion. Northern Virginia Bureau reporter David Culver finds some lawmakers are now coming to her defense.

Two dockless bikeshare businesses left D.C. in July, citing city regulations, but people can purchase one company’s brand new yellow bikes in Virginia at a deep discount.

Looking for new places to take your furry companion besides the park? Want to hang out with more dog owners? Check out a local “yappy hour,” where dogs can mingle and owners can relax with a drink.

New facial recognition technology to double-check passports was unveiled on Monday at Dulles Airport in Fairfax County, Virginia. On Wednesday, the new software caught its first impostor according to border patrol officials. News4’s Julie Carey reports.

A Virginia man was arrested Sunday after police say he threatened to kill people at his mosque and rammed into cars in the parking lot.

A Virginia man was arrested Sunday after police say he threatened to kill people at his mosque and rammed into cars in the parking lot. It appears he livestreamed himself making the threats. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.

A Virginia man’s U.S. citizenship is in jeopardy, with authorities saying he failed to disclose his role in human rights abuses in Ethiopia.

It’s DC Beer Week! The weeklong toast to beer began Sunday, Aug. 19 and runs through Sunday, Aug. 26. Breweries, restaurants and bars in the D.C. area are serving all types of craft beer as part of the 10th annual event.

A Virginia man was arrested Monday after police say he threw his 2-year-old son into a creek as he ran from officers.

A man was arrested Monday after he threw his 2-year-old son into a creek in the middle of a police pursuit in Virginia, police say. News4’s Julie Carey talks to neighbors who saw what happened. 

Storm Team4’s Doug Kammerer and Amelia Draper have your weather outlook.

Police say a Virginia man killed a woman inside a Manassas home and pushed an 84-year-old family member who tried to intervene.

Police say a Virginia man killed a woman inside a Manassas home and pushed an 84-year-old family member who tried to intervene. News4’s Julie Carey reports.

Massive protests took place on Sunday outside of the National Rifle Association headquarters in Fairfax, Virginia. Survivors of the deadly school shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, organized the rally. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.

Workers have opened a sluice at a Virginia dam where water levels forced an evacuation of about 150 homes earlier in the week.