Drew Wilder is a reporter in NBC4’s Northern Virginia Bureau. Since 2019, he has covered a variety of topics including politics, education, and crime, with a strong focus on regional interest and government affairs. Wilder's work has been featured in NBC 7 San Diego, NBC New York (WNBC), and several other NBC affiliates across the country.
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Drew Wilder's coverage primarily focuses on local news, particularly crime and government & politics in the United States, Maryland, and Washington D.C. He often covers breaking news, evolving stories, legal policy regulations, and provides expert commentary on these topics.
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Virginia is bracing for the possibility of an emergency drought declaration, which could bring water restrictions. News4's Drew Wilder reports.
By: Drew Wilder
A law that goes into effect in Virginia on July 1, 2026, allows judges to require people convicted of reckless driving to have the device installed in their cars, which prevents them from being able to speed.
It's hard to drive through your neighborhood anymore without seeing them: electric scooters and electric bikes. They're growing in popularity, but so are the safety concerns.
Fireworks started an accidental fire that burnt an Ashburn family’s home to the ground, the Loudoun County fire marshal said. The fire was so intense that it damaged the homes on either side of it, too. Thankfully, the family and their pets made it out safely. Just after 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Ashburn Farms families rushed out of their homes to…
Hundreds are back on the digital battleground in Prince William County as neighbors are drawing lines in the sand on the newest proposed largest data center development in the world. In rural, western Prince William just south of Dulles airport, the data center proposal calls for a nearly 2,000 acre campus. That’s larger than the campus of the University of…
By: Drew Wilder
A developer wants to put a data center on the site of a known cemetery in Northern Virginia where headstones date to the 1700s. No one is sure just how many unmarked graves are at the site in Stafford County. “There are four marked gravesites with headstones that are in various stages of disrepair, and then there’s another adjacent area…
By: Drew Wilder
How would you feel if you found out the electric company was coming by your house, seizing a bunch of your property and building a massive power pole right in your backyard? That’s exactly what appears to be happening to a Virginia woman who has learned Dominion Energy might use eminent domain to snatch up part of her yard and…
By: Drew Wilder
Families are celebrating a win against Dominion Energy and a controversial high-voltage transmission line project proposed to cut through yards and school property. But the fight isn’t over.
By: Drew Wilder
Here’s how Fairfax County police are the first in the region to take AI into local policing, and what opponents are saying.
By: Drew Wilder
Arlington County's top prosecutor was questioned in a closed-door deposition with the House Judiciary Committee on Thursday about policies congressional Republicans said contradicted President Donald Trump's administration.
