Try It

Presented by
Try It

Try It: Mister Steamy Dryer Ball

11:34 AM, Feb 2, 2010

The Mister Steamy dryer ball claims its can give you soft wrinkle free clothes right out of the clothes dryer.

Try It: I-Digital Design Glasses

9:53 AM, Jan 11, 2010

The makers of "I-Digital Design Glasses" promise theater quality video and sound from your i-Pod, i-Touch or i-Phone.

Pro Fix 6 Dent Puller Set

7:46 PM, Jan 7, 2010

We try this suction device to see if it really does pull out what doors, carts and kids put in.

As Seen On TV Products

6:36 PM, Jan 5, 2010

One national non-profit group takes a look behind the marketing of infomercial products. 

Try It! Slap Chop

3:48 PM, Dec 18, 2009

The Slap Chop promises to dice, chop and mince in seconds. We'll see.

Smart Phone Apps Help Holiday Shopping Headaches

9:57 PM, Nov 27, 2009

Are you getting the best deal? Can't remember where you parked? New iPhone apps solve holiday shopping headaches. 

Try It: Shed Ender Pro

10:44 AM, Nov 20, 2009

The Shed Ender Pro claims it can stop the shedding and keep your house fur-free.

Try It! Simoniz Fix It

7:02 PM, Nov 12, 2009

The Simoniz Fix It claims your scratch has met it's match. We'll see.

Try It: Grab 'N Bag

7:37 PM, Nov 6, 2009

This motorized picker-upper promises a touch free clean-up. 

Try It: GeMagic

7:35 PM, Nov 6, 2009

A local sewing club tries the GeMagic to see if it creates eye popping fashions in no time.

Try It! Smooth Legs

7:11 PM, Nov 5, 2009

The Smooth Legs All Natural Hair Removal and Exfoliator promises to get rid of your unwanted hair without a razor or wax.

Try It: Big City Slider Station

11:21 AM, Oct 16, 2009

The Big City Slider Station promises to be the fast and easy way to make delicious mini-burgers.

Try It: Touch 'N Bond Fabric Adhesive

4:39 PM, Aug 20, 2009

The Touch 'N Bond claims it's the simple and fast way to repair rips and tears or make hems in clothing. We asked a wife and mother of two boys to try it before you buy it.

Try It! Push Up Pro

6:34 PM, Jun 4, 2009

The Push Up Pro claims to be the "ultimate upper body workout." We'll see.

Try It: Microfiber Swivel Mop

7:22 PM, May 26, 2009

The makers claim its reusable mop pad is made of special looped microfiber that loosens, lifts and traps dirt and grime.  Living Smart's Try It Team puts it to the test.

Try It: Swivel Sweeper

8:29 PM, May 21, 2009

The manufacturer says it lets you clean dirt and messes faster and easier than ordinary cordless sweepers. We try it, before you buy it.

Try It: PortaBook

4:21 PM, May 20, 2009

The Living Smart Try It team puts this new device to the test before you buy it.

Try It: NuWave Twister

7:43 PM, May 19, 2009

This space saving blender promises it can chop, grate, mix and blend in just seconds.

Try It: Save-A-Blade

7:44 PM, May 15, 2009

It promises to save you money by making old, dull razors like new again. The maker also claims you can get up to 200 smooth shaves from a single blade. Does it work?

Try It: Listen Up Sound Amplifier

3:58 PM, May 14, 2009

The commercials say it's smaller than a credit card, yet powerful enough you can hear the softest whispers loud and clear. Does it work?

Try It! Urine Gone

6:17 PM, May 13, 2009

Urine Gone promises help for people who love their pets but hate the odor.

Try It: Flat Fold Colander

7:37 PM, May 12, 2009

The flat designs is supposed to create valuable space in your kitchen.  But once you pop it open, does this colander work?

Try It: Pro-Caulk

9:25 PM, May 8, 2009

The product promises to make all your caulking jobs look professional.  Our product testing team tries it before you buy it.

Try It: InStyler

6:16 PM, May 7, 2009

It's supposed to be the hottest hairstyling tool since the flat iron. The makers claim it can straighten, curl and make your hair bouncy and shiny.

Julian Dawkins, PBS Shuttle Driver, Killed By Off-Duty Arlington Sheriff's Deputy In Alexandria

Family, friends and neighbors have many unanswered questions about the shooting death of 22-year-old Julian Dawkins

5:52 AM, May 23, 2013

Vendor: Someone Has Tampered With DC Ambulances

A mechanic that repairs DC Fire Department ambulances suspects that somebody has been tampering with emergency vehicles.

4:45 PM, May 22, 2013

DC Taxis Caught On Camera Refusing Black And Disabled Passengers Fined

The DC Taxi Commission says it issued 15 citations, including $500 fines for refusing to pick up black and disabled passengers, while tracking an undercover WUSA9 investigation.

10:15 PM, May 22, 2013

Oklahoma Tornado Help: Donate To Red Cross And Other Organizations With WUSA 9 Cares

Check out this list of several organizations accepting donations to help people in Oklahoma

10:09 PM, May 22, 2013

Two Sisters Are Reunited Through Sports

Separated Sisters Reunite...a chance meeting changes local girls lives forever 

12:45 PM, May 13, 2013

Man Critical After Motorcycle, Vehicle Collision

A man was sent to the hospital in critical condition after a motorcycle and a vehicle collided, police say.

8:58 PM, May 22, 2013

More Than 50 Hurt When Indiana School Buses Crash

A school bus slammed into the back of another one Wednesday afternoon, setting off a chain-reaction crash involving four buses.

7:56 PM, May 22, 2013

DC Weather: More Storms Thursday-Yellow Alert Day

Storms will be more widespread Thursday and will not necessarily be confined to the afternoon and evening. We have declared Thursday a Yellow alert day for widespread showers and storms.  Much cooler air arrives tonight and will be with us through the weekend.

2:48 AM, May 23, 2013

Trooper Hit, Dragged By Car In Md.

An off-duty state trooper apparently confronted some vandalism suspects in a car and was dragged by the car when the driver fled the scene

7:08 AM, May 23, 2013

Check It Out

Today's Deal

right left