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3+ hour, 54+ min ago   (640+ words) A man who claims he was assaulted by ICE agents earlier this month is now asking police to investigate. News4’s Mauricio Casillas reports. José Mejía Hernandez was walking to work in Arlington, Virginia, on Aug. 11 when he says he was…...

4+ hour, 9+ min ago   (581+ words) Children’s National in D.C. is home to a new type of technology that officials say will deliver lab results within hours for children and families and help doctors provide more timely diagnoses and treatments. The hospital launched a new, fully…...

5+ hour, 38+ min ago   (314+ words) A 73-year-old D.C. woman who prosecutors say moved in with a man she met through an online dating site — then persuaded him to pour more than $400,000 into a phony investment scheme — has been sentenced to 15 years in prison, according to the…...

6+ hour, 15+ min ago   (541+ words) Listen to the full story above. Dolly Parton may be best known for her music, movies and larger-than-life personality, but at D.C. Public Library, she has another title. “She’s sort of like a patron saint of early childhood literacy for us…...

6+ hour, 37+ min ago   (442+ words) The strain on Northern Virginia’s electrical grid is being seen – and felt – inside some of the region’s schools. News4’s Drew Wilder reports. Ten different public schools in Fairfax County lost power on Sunday night, hours before the first day of…...

6+ hour, 47+ min ago   (691+ words) As students returned to class across the D.C. region, some of the District’s youngest students will be without their favorite after-school program this school year. D.C. Scores, a nonprofit that runs after-school programs using soccer, poetry and service learning for elementary…...

6+ hour, 57+ min ago   (423+ words) The report released Friday says the 250-foot-tall (76-meter) memorial arch is likely to disrupt the historical significance of dozens of sites near its planned location adjacent to Memorial Bridge. Many of Washington’s monuments, buildings and sites have been carefully planned…...

3+ hour, 30+ min ago   (86+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. A former state senator who spearheaded the effort said it was not…...

8+ hour, 7+ min ago   (531+ words) The superintendent of Prince George’s County Public Schools has acknowledged responsibility in the ongoing transportation crisis during the first week of the new school year, and is giving the Maryland school system the grade of “F” in how it has…...

9+ hour, 5+ min ago   (243+ words) A complaint filed in federal court says Melissa Farris recorded herself vandalizing the World War II Memorial and saying she would wait to be arrested. News4’s Jackie Bensen spoke to a man who says he’s Farris’ cousin. A Kentucky woman…...