he was preaching the resurrection of our lord, jesus christ, when saint paul and saint barnabas cameand they ordained him the first bishop of larnaca. >> the larnaca tradition talks about how he was invested with power by barnabas and paul to act as bishop of larnaca. now that trip of -- of paul and barnabas is documented in the book of acts. >> there is a tradition saying that he was a martyr. the tradition was to build the churches in the place that a saint was killed or suffered for christ, our lord. >> archaeology reveals there has been a church on this site since the fifth century. >> sometime around the seventh century, the church seems to have been destroyed. it either was through the arab invasion of cyprus which took place in that year, or it may have been due to some earthquakes that we know took place at that time. >> lazarus disappears until late in ninth century when a rumor spreads though the christian world. his relics have been discovered, and in 901, byzantine knights come to cyprus in search of the bones of jesus' beloved friend. >> the emperor of constantinople sen

an overnight shooting leaves a man dead in fort washington.er called to tu road just off saint barnabas road. onceon-scene found a man outside of a home unresponsive. he did not survive. now police are searchg for the gunman responsible and trying to figure out the answer to the question, why? the motive. we'll stay on top of this and post it in thebc latest washington app. >>> today many will take advantage of thehe warmer we out there. >> we're excited. favorite, national cherry blossom parade. that means a lot of street closures. the ma how to get around. highlighting the many roads shut down along the parade route today. runs along constitution avenue to 17th street from 10:00 this morning until 2:00 this afternoon. also tday is emancipation day. another parade. a concert. also fireworks. that parade starts at 2:00 this afternoon and a concert following a 3:00 and firework later on pennsylvania avenue and also a number of road closures for that event as well. >>> blayne, tell folks about this terrifying scene. alarming video showing the moment a blind man fallsth on t tracks at a me

barnabas crews rushed him to the hospital. he did not survive. no wordn a suspect or motive.st the latest on our app. >>> busy weekend in our area with a lot of events downtown and traffic. there were celebrations marking the 157th anniversary of emancipati day, the day abraham lincoln freed more than 000 enslaved people in the district. d.c. mayor and congresswomanno elea holmes norton took part n a parade followed by a concert at freedom plaza. there will be fireworks later tonight. another big event in d.c. today. the annual cherry blossom parade. thousands pfple lining the streets along cstitution avenue to catch a glimpse of there. there were balloons, floatssi mu and, of course dance performances as well. and if the parade wasn't enough on the japanese street festival was also held today. vendors traveled from all over the world to attend and celebrate japanese culture. let's switch >>ars. democrats are stepping up their demand for president trump's taxes and set agnew deadline of april 23rd. thel intervenue service missed wednesday's deadline after treasury secretary s

emergency responders rust through to saint barnabas hospital to try to save her >> i just saw a bunch of flashing lights and i thought this can't be good. oh i walk up and, i see a fire truck, i see a couple police cars. i wonder what happened. >> reporter: university says that keating hall and the door to his clock tower are always locked and only allowed for authorized perspective have never been false before. officials are investigating how she and her friends got inside and some students say that seniors break into the tower and it's a rite of passage. >> supposedly is a tradition for seniors to sneak into the tower and climb up and they are trying to get views of the city >> i have never heard of that i'm not sure if it's a tradition. if it is it's too good. >> i think that this should be prevented from happening. >> reporter: university released a statement saying that our hearts go out to her parents and family and friends. theirs is an unimaginable loss. and, we share their grief. >> i think experiencing that just a few weeks before graduation for her friends and family is the

police called to tucker road sust offint barnabas road. arrived on the scene and found e man on side of the road unconscious. rushed to the hospital and later onounced dead. police are searching for the gunman and trying to determi a motive. we'll post the late esst on thec washington app. >>> a bethesda man is facing charges for several sexual assaults. police worry there may be more victims and tell us one woman was raped while the man was out on bond. austin vann attack add more in 2017 and another this year. in that first attack a woman says vann lured her to an empty apartment to collect her belongings she left at a party. then in juary, while vann was free and awaiting trial on that first case a woman says she met him on social media. b she met him athesda restaurant in person. left the drink unattended. he woke up later in an unfamiliar place where she says vann was raping her. he's held at a detention center awaiting trial. >>> meanwhile, a man sentenced for running a prostitutiof ring out os home in sterling. he was exploiting wom

barnabas road. he didn't survive. no word on a suspect or motive there.ut once we learn more we'll post that latest iormation in our nbc washington app. >>> now to a story you saw first onew 4, wizards player devin robinson facing charges for fighting outside a d.c. nightclub. the team says they'll be moving on without him next season. d.c. police arrested robinson earlyay yeste morning. he allegedly got into a physical mills.ith jalen both players were arrested i side the opera lounge on street. they're charged with disorderly affray which generally refers to public fighting. the wizardseleased this statement saying we are aware of the incidentan this mornin involving devin and disappointed in his actions. we will not extend him aqu ifying offer for the 2019-2020 season. >> turning n f torfax county, a 74-year-old woman is dead after falling out of a car that she was getting out of and beinguck by that same car. this happened on peyton randolph drive in falls church friday afternoon. police say amolia was getting out of the passenger side of a car. that

breakingw.ews a man found dead called to tucker road just off saint barnabas road.nce on the scene found a man outside of a home unresponsive. now police are searching for the unman responsible and for a possible motive. >>> a lot of you will be out and about today for the national cherry blossom parade and you know what that means? street closures. look at this map. highlighting many roads shut down all along the parade routes. the parade runs along constitution avenue to 17th street from 10:00 until 2:00 this afternoon. >>> also today, emancipation that mean as parade, concert and firreorks. make sto stay with us. a check of your forecast coming upext, but for n it's on! get to the ross spring shoe event to score the latest styles for the whole family... ...and something for you. oh yeah. that's yes for less. you heard me - 20 to 60 percent off department store prices! at the ross spring shoe event. on now! and you find the same style you knoyou saw there... ross ...here? that's yes for less. yes! say yes to those spring trends you love, at 20 to 60 percent off sp

barnabas road. crews rushed into the hospital, but he did not survive.pect or possible motive. once we learn more, we'll post that information in our nbc washington app. >>> now to a story you saw first right here on news 4, wizards player devin robinson fing charges for fighting outside a d.c. nightclub. a team says they'll be movingoun wit him next season. d.c. police arrested robinson early yesterday he allegedly got into a physical fight with philadelphia eagles player jalen mills. both players were arrested outside the opera lounge on i street. they're charged with disorderly affray, which generally refers to public fighting. the wizards relemsed this stt saying, quote, we are aware of the incident this morning involving devin and isdisappointed in actions. we will not extend him a qualifying offer for the 2019-2020 season. >>> time is 7:33. in fairf county, a 74-year-old woman is dead after falling out of a car this she was getting out of andhen hit by that same car. this happened on peytonlp ran drive in falls church friday afternoon. police say s