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News4’s Susan Hogan shares all of the hidden details into buying a new car.

How many of those annoying robocalls do you get a day? Chances are a bunch. Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan shares easy ways to block them and shows how to do it.

About 10% of people who used an at-home DNA test said their reports contained unsettling information. News4’s Susan Hogan reports.

A man in the D.C. area was having difficulty breathing and pain in his legs. As his symptoms worsened, he remembered a story he saw days earlier on News4 and went to the emergency room.  The News4 viewer, Kevin Blackburn, turned out to have deep vein thrombosis and a pulmonary embolism — just like the News4 employee who shared...

After watching a story on News4 about health risks potentially posed by working from home, a viewer went to the emergency room. Here’s his story. News4’s Doreen Gentzler reports.

A series of fires in the district has forced dozens of people out of their homes. Wednesday D.C. fire officials went door to door reminding residents to be safe and check their smoke detectors. As News4’s Mark Segraves reports, in just the past three months six people have died in fires, and most of them were senior citizens.

School closures due to the coronavirus pandemic are impacting D.C.-area kids’ reading skills. News4’s Melissa Mollet gets advice from experts on how to bolster skills at home.

News4 Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan has tips for staying safe and warm while gathering outside.

Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan talks with a personal finance expert about what you can really expect from Congress’ new stimulus package.

This year, more people are buying natural Christmas trees to have something a little more traditional during the pandemic. News4’s Megan McGrath shares tips for keeping the tree full and healthy.

The air is noticeably cooler and signs of fall, including chrysanthemums and pansies, are making their seasonal debut. September is the optimal time to purchase mums. Isaiah Weinstein is with Seasonal Celebrations and runs the pop-up shop on Massachusetts Avenue outside St. Sophia’s Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Northwest D.C. “When you’re looking for mums, you want to get them...

We may be in the midst of a pandemic, so getting your hands dirty and improving your home or garden might be the best thing you can do. News4’s Erika Gonzalez talks to an expert about how to care for some of her favorite fall flowers.