Washington D.C.: Latest News, Pictures & Videos

Antwain Henderson murder: Fourth suspect arrested
5/14/13 8:08 PM
A fourth arrest has been made in the 2011 fatal shooting of Antwain Henderson.
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Captain America movie filming in D.C.
5/14/13 6:08 PM
A city known for its politics, lobbyist and congressional leaders has been over taken by lights, cameras and a super hero.
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Washington D.C. sports teams cursed, some say
5/14/13 5:51 PM
The Capitals were beat last night by the Rangers, ending their chance at the Stanley Cup this season. Was it just another loss for a cursed Washington team?

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Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press demands DOJ return AP phone records
5/14/13 3:54 PM
In a strongly worded letter to AG Eric Holder, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press requested Tuesday that the Justice Department return or destroy telephone records obtained from the Associated Press
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Catholic University gets $4M gift for nursing scholarships
5/14/13 2:31 PM
Catholic University says a charitable foundation is pledging $4 million to its nursing school to fund scholarships for students pursuing nursing jobs in the Washington area.
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Can cities affect thunderstorms?
5/14/13 6:56 AM
We've already had some thunderstorms and there may be more ahead as we move into summer. But can cities like Washington change thunderstorms?
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D.C. area frost advisory, freeze warning issued
5/13/13 5:33 PM
The greater D.C. area is expecting wildly fluctuating and what some might call whacky weather.
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Tommy McFly interviews Ed Sheeran
5/13/13 12:33 PM
On Saturday hundreds of loyal Ed Sheeran fans were treated to a performance from 94.7 Fresh FM at the Hamilton Live in Northwest.
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Charles Ramsey visits Ben's Chili Bowl
5/12/13 11:26 PM
Ben's Chili Bowl hosts its fair share of celebrities. But on Friday, Charles Ramsey, the man who is credited with rescuing Amanda Berry in Cleveland, stopped by.
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Fur nightclub makes changes after stabbing
5/14/13 7:06 PM
A Northeast D.C. nightclub says it is making changes after a stabbing led to the club being temporarily shut down. Their solution? Firing the gogo band that was playing that night.
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Elderly D.C. residents shouldn't pay property tax, Bonds proposes
5/14/13 5:52 PM
Newly elected council member Anita Bonds plans to propose that D.C. homeowners 80 and older pay no tax on their homes, provided they've lived in the city at least 25 years and earn less than $100,000 per year.
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Pit bulls found dead along I-295
5/14/13 5:36 PM
The Department of Public Works collected four dead pit bulls along I-295 in one week. Two more were collected by the Humane Society. Now officials are wondering if the dogs were hit by cars or if something more malicious happened.
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Justice Department to investigate IRS
5/14/13 2:43 PM
Attorney General Eric Holder say the FBI was coordinating with the Department of Justice to see if any laws were broken.
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Powerball May 15 jackpot at $360 million
5/14/13 2:04 PM
Get your lucky rabbit’s foot and keep your fingers crossed. This Wednesday’s Powerball lottery jackpot has reached $360 million.
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Capitals vs. Rangers: Game 7 winner moves on to semifinals
5/13/13 5:41 PM
Every game in the first round series between Washington and New York has been won by the home team, and because of that, a trip to the second round comes down to a decisive Game 7 Monday night at the Verizon Center.
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Ranbaxy USA Inc. agrees to $500 million penalty
5/13/13 1:39 PM
Ranbaxy USA Inc. has admitted to making and selling adulterated generic drugs at two manufacturing sites in India.
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Maryland, George Washington extend sexual assault claims process
5/13/13 10:57 AM
Campus leaders at both George Washington University and the University of Maryland are takings steps to make it easier for victims of sexual assault to come forward with their claims.
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ABC News bureau damaged by NW D.C. water main break
5/12/13 12:06 PM
A massive water main break in NW D.C. flooded a 30-foot exaction site and caused extensive damage to the ABC News Washington bureau. The water main was repaired by midnight and valves were back on with full water pressure by 5:10am Sunday.
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