Walter Morris

Friends, family and members of the D.C. boating community are mourning the loss of one of their own.

Thanksgiving is almost here and D.C. Central Kitchen is gearing up to serve more meals than ever.

The holiday season is here, and that means it’s all hands on deck. Montgomery County police mean business, and their message is clear: “If you plan to drink, plan for a safe ride home. Make that better decision, don’t drink and drive,” said Sgt. Pat Kepp with MCPD. The Montgomery County Police Holiday Alcohol Task Force is kicking into high…

Central Union Mission offered hope along with a hearty meal for Thanksgiving.

A woman is dead after a house fire in Bladensburg, Maryland. Prince George’s County’s fire department was called to the 5200 block of Varnum Street at about 4:45 p.m. and were on the scene within minutes. Officials say the fire started at about 4:30 p.m. on the first floor and moved fast. Four people, including the woman who died, were…

Christmas is creeping closer, and a northern virginia animal shelter is asking for help this holiday season.

A D.C. nonprofit is approaching its goal of providing holiday gifts to 81 children being raised by their grandparents. The Plaza West apartment building in Mount Vernon Triangle offers affordable housing to “grandfamilies.” All but three of the apartments have a single grandmother raising a minor child, according to the Mount Vernon Triangle Community Improvement District. “We want the children…

A child’s toy led to tragic results for a D.C. family last year. In January 2023, India Smith showed News4 what was left of her Southeast home after the lithium-ion battery in her son’s hoverboard blew up. “It was like a pop, pop, pop, pop and then boom, boom, boom, boom,” she said. Now with Christmas a week away, D.C….

Investigators worked well after sundown Wednesday after a deadly shooting in Capitol Heights, Maryland left one man dead.

An 8-year-old Maryland boy is home safe with his family after investigators say a woman abducted him on his way to school.