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Remembering Bruce Johnson
Bruce Johnson
Remembering Bruce Johnson - Happy Birthday, Bruce
We're remembering our former anchor today and revisiting his heartfelt memorial service, which you can watch here.
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Longtime WUSA9 anchor Bruce Johnson dies at 71
A beloved WUSA9 colleague who retired in December 2020 died Sunday.
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Memorial tributes for a titan of DC broadcasting: Bruce Johnson
The longtime and beloved WUSA9 reporter and anchor died Sunday at age 71.
Local News
'He deserves that crown' | DC native says one meeting with Bruce Johnson changed her family's life
A meeting with Johnson 44 years ago got Velma Wiggins and her family into housing, and she says she's eternally grateful.
Bruce Johnson
'There's a sense of urgency now' | Rev. Al Sharpton moves forward with plans for March on Washington
WUSA9 spoke with Rev. Sharpton to discuss the National Action Network's plans for the Aug. 28 march and what participants can expect if they participate.
Bruce Johnson
'We need to do better' | Former DC officer wants to see police reform
Bruce Johnson talked to Patrick Burke, a former D.C. Assistant Chief of Police, about the need for police reform.
Bruce Johnson
Dave Chappelle goes back to Duke Ellington School: 'A lot of the dreams that I pursued I formulated here'
The superstar comedian was in town to receive the Mark Twain Prize, but he took some time to stop by his alma mater.
Bruce Johnson
'Sometimes I stole home plate just to get off the field' | Former Washington Senators player reflects on racism black players faced in the 1960s
Fred Valentine still lives in DC and will be cheering on the Nationals from his home in Northwest, even though he hasn't been invited back to the field.
Bruce Johnson
'We don't have much time' | Jane Fonda to be on the Capitol steps every Friday demanding climate change action
The actress is no stranger to civil disobedience, with five arrests in the '70s. She told our Bruce Johnson that she'd spend her birthday behind bars if needed.
Bruce Johnson
Indictment: DC nightclub operators bribed city employees to reduce tax bills
A federal grand jury has returned a nine-count indictment against city employees and operators of some of the biggest and most popular night clubs in the District.
Bruce Johnson
'I knew that education was the only way out' | Former homeless student graduates from Georgetown University
She graduated from Anacostia High School as valedictorian and received a full scholarship to Georgetown.
Bruce Johnson
Exclusive: 'We want our land back' | DC government wants Viacom to return land once leased by BET network
Viacom wants to lease land to Washington developer Douglas Jamaal and is taking the city to court.
Bruce Johnson
30 years ago: DC's crack kingpin Rayful Edmond arrested at just 24. Here's how he built his empire
DC's biggest and most destructive drug dealer was sentenced to prison 30 years ago for the rest of his life, but now Edmond may be set free.
Bruce Johnson
Exclusive: Judge wants to hear from victims of DC drug kingpin Rayful Edmond
He presided over a massive drug ring in the 1980s that police say was at the heart of the crack-cocaine epidemic. In February, federal prosecutors filed a motion in US District Court asking that Rayful Edmund go free.
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