Freedom 250 Grand Prix of DC: Street closures, parking restrictions continue following race

Street closures tied to the IndyCar course in the nation’s capital are expected to continue this week as crews work to reopen roads following the Freedom 250 Grand Prix.

DC weather: Sunny Monday with low humidity and highs near 84 degrees

Sunny skies and low humidity will make Monday one of the most comfortable days of the week across the Washington, D.C. region, with highs near 84 degrees.

DC Public Schools kick off first day of class

Students returned to DC Public Schools on Monday as the District launched the first day of the new school year.

Live updates: Kyle Kirkwood wins Freedom 250 Grand Prix in DC
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History is being made on the streets of the nation's capital Sunday as the IndyCar Series takes over the National Mall for the first-ever Freedom 250 Grand Prix.

Teenage girl dies after being pulled from water near Key Bridge

An investigation is underway after a teenage girl was pulled from the water near the Francis Scott Key Bridge on Saturday evening and later pronounced dead.

DC Freedom 250 Grand Prix: How and when to watch Sunday’s race

Here’s when and where to watch FOX LOCAL’s coverage as the DC Freedom 250 Grand Prix takes over the National Mall.

Freedom 250 Grand Prix: Road closures, parking restrictions across DC

Before you try to navigate the District for the Freedom 25 Grand Prix, here is everything you need to know about where you can't drive, and where you definitely shouldn't park.

Freedom 250 Grand Prix: How does IndyCar qualifying work?

Qualifying for the Freedom 250 Grand Prix takes over the National Mall on Saturday. Here's what you need to know.

Heightened security in place for Freedom 250 Grand Prix: What you need to know

Security preparations for the Freedom 250 Grand Prix have tightened across downtown, where no‑parking restrictions began two weeks ago and most routes are now closed for race operations.

DC weather: Storms likely Saturday; slight chance of showers Sunday

Friday brings sunny, warm conditions with highs in the low 80s, but the quiet weather will be short‑lived as showers and storms move in late tonight and through Saturday.

FOX 5 Zip Trip stops at The Wharf

The FOX 5 crew kept the summer fun going with its latest Zip Trip stop at The Wharf, one of D.C.’s most popular waterfront neighborhoods.

Freedom 250 Grand Prix: Ride along with FOX 5 for a lap preview from the driver’s seat

FOX 5 got a first‑look preview of a lap around the Freedom 250 Grand Prix course from the driver’s seat as Steve Chenevey jumped into a pace car and took a spin around the Washington, D.C. track.

2 DC juvenile curfew zones in effect through Saturday

D.C. police have announced two Juvenile Curfew Zones in effect from 8 p.m. to midnight on Friday, Aug. 21, through Saturday, Aug. 22, in the Brightwood/Emery Heights Zone and the Banneker Rec Center/U Street Zone.