Tropical Storm Isaias: Remnants could bring rain to DC region this weekend
Tropical Storm Isaias formed early Wednesday in the warm waters off eastern Mexico and is expected to strengthen into the first hurricane of the 2026 Atlantic season before hitting the U.S. Gulf Coast later in the week, with its remnants potentially bringing rain to the Washington, D.C., region this weekend and into Monday.
Tropical Storm Isaias formed early Wednesday in the warm waters off eastern Mexico and is expected to strengthen into the first hurricane of the 2026 Atlantic season before hitting the U.S. Gulf Coast later in the week, with its remnants potentially bringing rain to the Washington, D.C., region this weekend and into Monday.
Transit costs drive NoVa voter priorities for 2026 midterms
Rising gas prices and high commuter costs across the Mid-Atlantic are hitting suburban and rural drivers hard, making transportation affordability a key issue for voters in the 2026 midterms.
Rising gas prices and high commuter costs across the Mid-Atlantic are hitting suburban and rural drivers hard, making transportation affordability a key issue for voters in the 2026 midterms.
DC weather: Chilly morning, milder afternoon Wednesday
Wednesday morning brings a chilly start across the Washington, D.C. region, but conditions will turn milder by the afternoon with plenty of sunshine and high temperatures reaching near 70 degrees.
Wednesday morning brings a chilly start across the Washington, D.C. region, but conditions will turn milder by the afternoon with plenty of sunshine and high temperatures reaching near 70 degrees.
DMV officials urge caution as deer mating season raises crash risks
Officials in the DMV region are warning that deer mating season is increasing the risk of crashes.
Officials in the DMV region are warning that deer mating season is increasing the risk of crashes.
DC Council passes bills to fund Metro upgrades, new bus line for RFK Stadium
The D.C. Council passed several emergency bills Tuesday to fund transit infrastructure and prepare transportation for the RFK Stadium complex.
The D.C. Council passed several emergency bills Tuesday to fund transit infrastructure and prepare transportation for the RFK Stadium complex.
4 teens arrested in connection to Northeast DC armed crime spree
A victim is speaking out about the moment she came face-to-face with a gun during a home burglary as D.C. police announce the arrests of four teens connected to a string of break-ins across Northeast.
A victim is speaking out about the moment she came face-to-face with a gun during a home burglary as D.C. police announce the arrests of four teens connected to a string of break-ins across Northeast.
Teenager shot and killed on Minnesota Avenue in Southeast DC
An older juvenile male was shot and killed in Southeast D.C. on Tuesday morning, prompting a homicide investigation by the Metropolitan Police Department.
An older juvenile male was shot and killed in Southeast D.C. on Tuesday morning, prompting a homicide investigation by the Metropolitan Police Department.
Local unions rally against proposed 'robotaxi' bill in DC
Driverless vehicles remain in the testing phase in Washington, D.C., but some councilmembers would like to see them rolling on city streets soon.
Driverless vehicles remain in the testing phase in Washington, D.C., but some councilmembers would like to see them rolling on city streets soon.
DC ranked the second-worst large US city for driving in 2026, study finds
Washington ranked second to last among the nation’s 100 largest cities in WalletHub’s 2026 study of the best and worst places to drive.
Washington ranked second to last among the nation’s 100 largest cities in WalletHub’s 2026 study of the best and worst places to drive.
DC weather: Sunny, cool fall Tuesday with highs in the 60s
A crisp, seasonal fall day across the Washington, D.C. region on Tuesday, bringing sunshine, cool air, and below-average afternoon temperatures.
A crisp, seasonal fall day across the Washington, D.C. region on Tuesday, bringing sunshine, cool air, and below-average afternoon temperatures.
3 people injured in Southeast DC shooting
Two men and a female were injured in a Southeast D.C. shooting on Monday evening, police said.
Two men and a female were injured in a Southeast D.C. shooting on Monday evening, police said.
Pedestrian struck by Metro Bus in Northwest DC
A man was struck and injured by a Metro Bus in Northwest D.C. on Monday evening.
A man was struck and injured by a Metro Bus in Northwest D.C. on Monday evening.
IKEA closing 3 DMV-area Plan & Order stores
Furniture retail giant IKEA will close three of its smaller stores in the D.C., Maryland, Virginia region by the end of the year, including one that opened less than a year ago.
Furniture retail giant IKEA will close three of its smaller stores in the D.C., Maryland, Virginia region by the end of the year, including one that opened less than a year ago.
Man grazed by bullet during shooting in DC’s NoMa neighborhood; 3 suspects wanted
Three suspects are wanted in connection with a shooting in D.C.’s NoMa neighborhood on Monday evening, police said.
Three suspects are wanted in connection with a shooting in D.C.’s NoMa neighborhood on Monday evening, police said.
DC man sentenced to 5 years for role in deadly 2023 kidnapping
A Washington, D.C., man was sentenced to five years in prison Monday for his role in a kidnapping that ended with the deaths of two men in 2023, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for D.C.
A Washington, D.C., man was sentenced to five years in prison Monday for his role in a kidnapping that ended with the deaths of two men in 2023, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for D.C.
DC weather: Dense Monday morning fog gives way to sunny, mild afternoon
Dense patchy fog and clouds will impact the Monday morning commute across the Washington, D.C. area before conditions clear for a sunny, mild, and breezy afternoon.
Dense patchy fog and clouds will impact the Monday morning commute across the Washington, D.C. area before conditions clear for a sunny, mild, and breezy afternoon.
Metro proposes fare Increase, free access for DMV youth
Metro is proposing an 11.1% fare increase for FY2028 across Metro Rail, Metro Bus, and Metro Access.
Metro is proposing an 11.1% fare increase for FY2028 across Metro Rail, Metro Bus, and Metro Access.
17-year-old Hyattsville girl identified as victim in fatal DC double shooting
Authorities have identified a 17-year-old girl from Hyattsville, Maryland, who was killed in a double shooting Saturday night in Washington, D.C.
Authorities have identified a 17-year-old girl from Hyattsville, Maryland, who was killed in a double shooting Saturday night in Washington, D.C.
17-year-old girl dies after double shooting in Northwest DC
A weekend shooting in Northwest D.C. has escalated into a homicide investigation after a 17-year-old girl died from her injuries.
A weekend shooting in Northwest D.C. has escalated into a homicide investigation after a 17-year-old girl died from her injuries.
Antoinette Forbes' family says they were unaware of ex's domestic violence charge until recent arrest
Antoinette Forbes has been missing since Sept. 4. Her family tells FOX 5 that they were unaware of a 2021 assault conviction against her ex-boyfriend until his arrest last month.
Antoinette Forbes has been missing since Sept. 4. Her family tells FOX 5 that they were unaware of a 2021 assault conviction against her ex-boyfriend until his arrest last month.



















