Trae Young traded to Washington Wizards for CJ Mccollum, Corey Kispert: reports
The Atlanta Hawks have traded four‑time All‑Star Trae Young to the Washington Wizards in a blockbuster deal for CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert, according to multiple reports.
DC weather: Dry, mild Thursday with highs in mid 50s; rainy start to weekend
A dry and mild Thursday is ahead for the Washington, D.C., region, with highs in the mid‑50s before a rainy start to the weekend.
DC police officer dies 2 weeks after struck by car on I‑695; procession planned in his honor
D.C. police are mourning the death of Officer Terry Bennett, who was struck by a vehicle on I‑695 just two days before Christmas.
Jan. 6, five years later: Lawmakers prepare to mark the day on Capitol Hill
It’s been five years since the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, when rioters stormed the building in an attempt to overturn the presidential election.
Anti-ICE protests held in DC after Minneapolis woman killed by ICE agent
Demonstrators gathered in Southwest D.C. in protest of a fatal shooting involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Minneapolis on Wednesday. FOX 5's Shomari Stone has more on the developing case.
Pedestrian killed in multi-vehicle crash in Northwest DC
A man was struck and killed by a speeding car just blocks from the White House on Wednesday, and the driver may have been trying to get away from police. FOX 5’s Shirin Rajaee joins us live from Northwest with the latest.
MPD officer left in critical condition after being hit on I-695 has died, police say
A D.C. police officer who was struck by a car on I-695 just days before Christmas has died, the Metropolitan Police Department says.
Dozens gather in DC to protest after woman shot, killed by ICE agent in Minneapolis
Demonstrators gathered in Southwest D.C. in protest of a fatal shooting involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Minneapolis on Wednesday.
DOT proposal seeks to eliminate DC traffic cameras, sparking safety debate: Report
A federal proposal to ban automated traffic enforcement cameras in Washington, D.C. has triggered sharp criticism from local officials and safety advocates, who argue the plan would strip the city of a key tool used to reduce crashes and reckless driving.
'Do you want to die?': DC man sentenced to more than 4 years in prison for stabbing tourist
A Washington, D.C., man has been sentenced to more than four years in prison for stabbing a tourist in the chest during a visit to the nation’s capital, narrowly missing the victim’s heart.
DC pipe bomb suspect hit with federal indictment
The suspected D.C. pipe bomber has been indicted in federal court on charges that he planted explosives on the eve of the Capitol riot.
Popular DC chain Compass Coffee files for banktruptcy
Compass Coffee has filed for bankruptcy.
Plan calls for improved wireless service on National Mall
National Park Service officials have come up with a plan to improve wireless service along the National Mall and at nearby parks.
New plan introduced to improve cell service on the National Mall
National Park Service officials have come up with a plan to improve wireless service along the National Mall and at nearby parks.
Strangulations in DC up 59%, DC US Attorney's Office says
There has been a spike in strangulation in the nation’s capital, according to D.C.’s U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro.
Compass Coffee files for bankruptcy
Compass Coffee has filed for bankruptcy. The Washington Business Journal reports the D.C. chain is struggling with falling revenue, increased debt and lawsuits from landlords.
Divided in DC: Trump supporters rally for anniversary of Jan. 6 while Democrats hold hearing
Five years ago today, on Jan. 6, thousands of people stormed the U.S. Capitol in an attempt to stop the certification of the 2020 election that put President Joe Biden into office.
Go-Go Awards 2026: Doug E. Fresh, Kurtis Blow help celebrate sound of DC
Hip-hop legends Doug E. Fresh and Kurtis Blow, along with D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, will celebrate the District’s official music Tuesday at the 2026 Go-Go Awards.
Commanders part ways with OC Kliff Kingsbury, defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr.
The Washington Commanders announced that the team has parted ways with both offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury and defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr., according to the NFL.
Smithsonian’s National Zoo welcomes 2 sloth bear cubs
The Smithsonian’s National Zoo is celebrating the birth of two sloth bear cubs.