Dog poop in DC: Melting snow leaves behind hidden health hazards on the sidewalk

As snow from late January storms finally melts across the Northeast, residents in D.C., Philadelphia and New York City are confronting what had been buried underneath for weeks: dog waste left behind on sidewalks and streets.

Man arrested after running toward US Capitol building with loaded shoitgun, police say
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U.S. Capitol Police say a man was arrested Tuesday afternoon with a loaded shotgun on Capitol Hill. The 18-year-old suspect allegedly went running at the building with the weapon but police were able to catch him. No one was injured in the incident. 

18-year-old killed in shooting in Navy Yard
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An 18-year-old is dead following a shooting in Navy Yard, D.C. police say.  Here's what we know. 

DC Water says broken line that caused massive sewage spill will be fixed by March
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D.C. Water has set a new timeline for repairs to the collapsed sewer line that leaked millions of gallons of raw sewage into the Potomac River. FOX 5’s Tom Fitzgerald is live near the Potomac in Southwest with more.

Man arrested after running toward US Capitol with loaded shotgun, police say

A man was arrested outside the U.S. Capitol building on Tuesday after bringing a loaded shotgun onto the premises, U.S. Capitol Police say.

DC plane crash caused by improper training, safety measures: NTSB report

More than a year after 67 people were killed in a mid-air collision outside DCA, the NTSB has released its final report into what caused the fatal crash.

18-year-old arrested after running towards Capitol with loaded shotgun: police

An 18-year-old is in custody after police say he ran towards the Capitol Building on Tuesday, armed with a loaded shotgun and wearing a tactical vest.

Rev. Jesse Jackson remembered in DC

Washington, D.C., is remembering the Rev. Jesse Jackson, the civil rights leader who died Tuesday at 84.

Leaders honor Rev. Jesse Jackson after civil rights icon’s death

Leaders across the Washington, D.C., region and the nation are honoring the Rev. Jesse Jackson, the civil rights icon who died Tuesday at 84.

DMV residents sue Trump administration over public golf course revamp

Dave Roberts, a Washington, D.C. resident, and Alex Dickson of Arlington, along with the D.C. Preservation League, are suing the Department of Interior and the National Park Service.

Potomac River sewage spill: VDH urges residents to avoid contaminated water

The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) has issued a recreational water advisory after a major sewage spill contaminated the Potomac River.

Police ID man killed in garbage truck crash

D.C. Police have identified the man killed after he and another person on an electric bicycle were struck by a garbage truck Friday.

Government Shutdown 2026: No clear path to ending DHS funding standoff

Lawmakers and the White House showed no signs of compromise Monday in their standoff over oversight of federal immigration officers, a dispute that has paused funding for the Department of Homeland Security.

Man killed, woman critically injured after trash truck hit-and-run in Northwest DC

Police say a man was killed and a woman critically injured after being struck in Northwest D.C. The driver has been identified, and no charges have been filed.