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Victim found, residents evacuated from M Street NW apartment fire, officials say
A fire at an apartment building in Northwest D.C. Thursday morning left one victim and forced residents, including many seniors, to evacuate, authorities said. D.C. Fire and EMS responded to a fire in the 1200 block of M St. NW just before 9 a.m. They found the fire burning on the eighth floor of a nine-story building that houses...
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Man seriously injured in fire near Lincoln Memorial
A man was seriously injured after a fire broke out at a kiosk near the Lincoln Memorial, officials said.
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Man seriously injured in kiosk fire near Lincoln Memorial, officials say
A fire at a kiosk near the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., on Thursday seriously injured a man, officials said.
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White House announces 2024 Easter Egg Roll theme
The South Lawn of the White House will transform for the kids and families attending the special spring event.
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‘We want to be in service to the businesses': Caps and Wizards remain in DC
Monumental Sports and Entertainment — the company that owns both the Washington Capitals and the Wizards — and DC Mayor Muriel Bowser have inked a deal to keep the teams in D.C.
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DC strikes deal to keep Caps, Wizards
The Capitals and Wizards have played at Capital One Arena in downtown D.C. for more than two decades.
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Armed suspect fleeing traffic stop causes lockdown at Navy Yard apartment
Social media videos and photos show officers searching for an armed suspect in Navy Yard.
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‘Shocking thing to see': Police search for armed man in Navy Yard
Residents of a D.C. apartment building were told to shelter in place Tuesday during a manhunt. News4’s Walter Morris reports.
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Councilmember introduces legislation to reduce DC's chronic truancy rate
Eleven D.C. public high schools have truancy rates higher than 70% with two hovering around 80%. News4’s Derrick Ward reports on new legislation to address chronic truancy.
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Why tap water in the DC area may have a different taste or smell
Yearly spring cleaning of water pipes is underway in D.C., Arlington County and northeastern Fairfax County. An Arlington official explained to News4’s Juliana Valencia what’s happening and what residents should do.
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Kevin Hart gets Mark Twain humor prize, joining elite club of comedians
Kevin Hart received the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center on Sunday. Reporting from the red carpet, News4’s Tommy McFly asked celebrities: What’s the most profound thing that Hart ever said to them?
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Massive jackpots up for grabs in Powerball, Mega Millions drawings
Now’s your chance to become a multimillionaire! Drawings will be held this week for the $800 million and $1 billion lotteries. News4’s Joseph Olmo asked people what they would do if they won the lottery.
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Second round of DC drug-free zones expire Monday
The drug-free zones in the Petworth and Trinidad neighborhoods end around 8 a.m. News4’s Juliana Valencia reports.
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Christians mark the start of Holy Week in DC area and around the world
Many services on Palm Sunday included prayers for peace amid conflicts around the world. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.
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Food truck catches fire near National Mall; 1 person sent to hospital
It wasn’t immediately known whether the injured person was a worker from the food truck. That person has serious burns, but they are expected to survive, fire officials said.
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Food truck catches fire on Constitution Avenue
One person was burned and was taken to a hospital. Investigators are working to find out the cause of the fire.
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‘Heart of the Capitals': T.J. Oshie honored for playing in 1,000 NHL games
T.J. Oshie is back in the Washington Capitals’ lineup the same day he’s being honored for playing in 1,000 NHL games.
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Comedian Kevin Hart joins an elite group honored with the Mark Twain Prize for American humor
Kevin Hart rose from the open mics and comedy clubs of his native Philadelphia to become one of his country’s most recognizable performers. Now Hart has received the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, accepting the award Sunday night at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington. Hart has honed a signature style that combines his diminutive height,...
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Cold rainy weather could affect DC's cherry blossoms
The National Park Service says that the weather can affect the delicate blossoms, but the water could weigh down the petals and keep strong winds from blowing them away this afternoon. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.
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Senate passes $1.2 trillion government funding bill
The government is finally fully funded through October 1, after the Senate passed a funding bill just after midnight.