Severe overnight storms leave trail of damage and power outages across DMV

Communities across the D.C. region spent Monday cleaning up after powerful overnight storms swept through the area, toppling trees, damaging property and knocking out power to thousands.

Flood Watch issued for much of DC region ahead of expected Monday thunderstorms

A Flood Watch is in effect for Washington, D.C., much of Maryland and northern Virginia ahead of showers and thunderstorms expected to move through the region on Monday afternoon.

Red line shutdown begins Monday between North Bethesda and Friendship Heights

Red Line commuters will face major disruptions starting Monday as train service will be suspended between North Bethesda and Friendship Heights for the next two months.

2 people killed in separate July 4th shootings in DMV

Law enforcement officials in Washington, D.C., and neighboring Prince George’s County are investigating two unrelated, fatal shootings that occurred just hours apart on the Fourth of July.

DMV weather alert: Dangerous heat, poor air quality and severe storms across region

A combination of dense morning fog, low cloud cover, and residual smoke from holiday fireworks has triggered major air quality and heat advisories across the DMV region as severe storms loom Sunday evening.

DC July 4th aftermath by the numbers: 911 calls, medical responses and arrests

As the final echoes of the "Salute to America" grand fireworks show faded over the National Mall, emergency personnel wrapped up one of the busiest nights of the year.

Fireworks begin moments before midnight  — 4th of July updates
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Live streams and updates as Washington, D.C. marks America's 250th birthday — from the military flyovers to the fireworks over the National Mall.

How to watch DC July 4th fireworks on TV

Despite the severe weather delays and evacuation at the National Mall, the fireworks show is still on. The president is set to speak around 11 p.m., fireworks will follow.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for parts of VA, MD; DC sets record high on Fourth of July

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings have been issued for large parts of Virginia and Maryland on the Fourth of July, while the rest of the region was under an Extreme Heat Warning on Saturday. 

July 4th event updates: Parades canceled across DMV, celebrations delayed
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As extreme heat and severe weather move through the region, several July 4th celebrations across the DMV area are being postponed or rescheduled.

July 4th in DC: Road closures and parking restrictions

Here's a breakdown of the major road closures, parking restrictions and watercraft limitations across the city for Fourth of July weekend.

July 4th public transit survival guide for DC

America250 celebrations are expected to draw unprecedented crowds to the nation's capital, making the Metro mandatory for travel.

July 4th in DC guide: Extreme heat, enhanced security and Freedom 250 schedule

As the region braces for potentially dangerous heat this Independence Day, preparations are well underway for the massive Freedom 250 "Salute to America" celebration on the National Mall.

FOX 5 Zip Trip spotlights Navy Yard neighborhood

The FOX 5 crew kept the summer fun rolling with its latest Zip Trip stop to Navy Yard, showcasing one of Washington, D.C.’s most vibrant waterfront communities.

DC police establish Youth Curfew Zone in Navy Yard for Fourth of July weekend

D.C. police have established a Youth Curfew Zone in the Navy Yard neighborhood beginning Friday, July 3, at 8 p.m. and running through midnight Sunday, July 5.