DC rapper Phil Da Phuture gunned down in Northwest dispensary
A D.C. rapper was shot and killed Wednesday in an armed robbery at a Northwest dispensary.
Downtown DC business owners thrilled as Wizards, Capitals stay put
Businesses around Capital One Arena are breathing a sigh of relief after the announcement that the Washington Wizards and Capitals will stay in Washington D.C.
Police shooting under investigation in District Heights; 3 carjacking suspects arrested
A Prince George's County police officer opened fire on a suspect inside a store in the Silver Hill Plaza Shopping Center Thursday afternoon.
1 person dead, firefighter hurt in DC multi-story apartment fire that houses seniors
One person has died following a fire at a multi-story apartment building in northwest Washington, D.C. that injured a firefighter, authorities said.
DC officer fires shots at dog, toddler transported to hospital: police
A toddler has been transported to a hospital for non-life-threatening injuries from a dog attack in D.C.
1 hospitalized in kiosk fire near Lincoln Memorial
Authorities say one person was hospitalized after a fire broke out at a kiosk near the Lincoln Memorial.
Overturned dump truck creates muddy mess on 295 in DC
An overturned dump truck created a muddy mess for drivers on Interstate 295 in D.C. on Thursday.
Property sale gone wrong in Southeast DC, victim shot: police
The Metropolitan Police Department continues to search for the suspects involved in a Southeast shooting.
Suspect charged with murder of DC woman missing since October: police
A suspect has been charged with the murder of a D.C. woman who has been missing since October.
Police release surveillance video of person of interest in Northeast shooting
D.C. police are investigating a shooting that left one man with injuries in Northeast over the weekend.
Shooting suspects run into Navy Yard apartment complex: police
US Capitol Police are on the scene of a Navy Yard apartment complex, after reports of shooting suspects fleeing police.
Officer shoots, kills dog attacking woman and children in Northeast
A woman and two children were attacked by a dog Monday evening in D.C., and people in the community where it happened told FOX 5 that a police officer who intervened may have saved a life.
DC crime stats show promising decreases, but mixed feelings persist among residents
Numbers reported by the Metropolitan Police Department show decreases in violent and property crimes for 2024 compared to this point in 2023. But a deeper look at the month-over-month data indicates a decrease across some major categories coincided with the D.C. Council passing emergency legislation last July.
Missing French Bulldog 'Recardito' found after vehicle stolen in Northwest
A 4-year-old French Bulldog named Recardito has been found after going missing over the weekend.
Here’s how much money single adults need to make to live comfortably in the DMV
Inflation is still hitting American homes hard and many are feeling frustrated with the rising price of goods. It can be even harder for single-income households.
DC’s second round of drug free zones ends in 3 arrests
The second round of Washington, D.C.’s designated Drug Free Zones expired early Monday, ending with three arrests.
Kevin Hart honored with Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
Kevin Hart wiped away tears on stage as he looked up from the bronze bust on a pedestal to the trio of comedy legends who had come to witness his professional highlight.
Cold, sunny Monday across DC region with highs in the upper-50s
A cold and sunny morning in the D.C. region with clear skies throughout the day and high temperatures in the upper-50s.
DC food truck fire leaves 1 person injured
Authorities say one person was transported after a food truck caught fire over the weekend near the National Mall in Washington, D.C.
$25K reward offered for suspect wanted in deadly Southeast DC shooting
Police are investigating after a man was shot and killed in Southeast D.C. Friday.