DC man sues employer saying he was unlawfully fired due to decades-old misdemeanor charge
A man who transported patients to medical appointments is suing his former employer, alleging he was unlawfully fired after failing a criminal background check despite — he says — years on the job without incident.
DC police officer seriously injured after being hit by driver on I-695
A D.C. police officer sustained serious injuries after being hit by a driver on I-695 Tuesday evening, officials say.
Death investigation after man found lying in median of Fairfax County Parkway
A death investigation is underway after a man was found dead in the median of Fairfax County Parkway.
Investigtaion underway after man found dead on median of Fairfax County Parkway
A death investigation is underway after a man was found dead in the median of Fairfax County Parkway. FOX 5's Julie Donaldson has the latest details.
Christmas forecast: Wintry mix, ice possible by Friday in DC, Maryland, Virginia
The holiday season is upon us! Christmas is just a few days away, and for the most part, it does look like the weather is going to cooperate over the holidays.
Frederick County Council votes on legislation that would allow data center expansion
A consequential vote was held on Tuesday in Frederick County on whether to allow more data centers to be built.
Man accused of shooting 2 National Guard members in DC, killing 1, faces federal charges
The man accused of ambushing and shooting two West Virginia National Guard members in Washington, D.C., last month, killing one, is now facing federal charges.
Trooper, suspected shooter killed after active shooting incident at Delaware DMV: officials
An active shooting incident at a DMV office in Wilmington, Delaware left a state trooper and gunman dead Tuesday.
Maryland congresswoman introduces two bills to overturn renaming of Kennedy Center
On Tuesday, Congresswoman April McClain Delaney introduced two pieces of legislation to overturn the attempt to add President Donald Trump's name to the John F.
How much does a Powerball lottery ticket cost?
The Powerball jackpot has swelled to an estimated $1.7 billion as of Tuesday, giving players a chance at one of the largest prizes in U.S. lottery history.
‘Superman’ police officer pushes bus full of Granbury ISD students
A police officer for the Granbury Independent School District is going viral thanks to a video that shows his incredible strength. He pushed a broken-down school bus full of children out of traffic.
Former National Park Service ranger Betty Reid Soskin dies at 104
Soskin celebrated her 104th birthday in September, and retired from the National Park Service in 2022.
Virginia man killed in wrong‑way, head‑on crash in Charles County
A Virginia man was killed in a head‑on crash Monday along Piscataway Highway, also known as Indian Head Highway, in Charles County.
Former DC teacher facing child sexual abuse material charges; FBI seeking information
The FBI is asking for information about a former D.C. teacher who was arrested and is now facing child sexual abuse material charges.
1 person critically injured in southeast DC fire
One person is in critical condition after a fire at an apartment building in southeast D.C.
DC weather: Rain, light wintry mix early Tuesday; showers possible Christmas morning
Rain showers and a brief wintry mix in some spots moved through the Washington, D.C., region early Tuesday.
2025 Holiday Shipping Deadlines: USPS, FedEx, UPS important dates to remember
With the holidays right around the corner, you need to be sure to mail packages early to ensure on-time delivery. Keep these essential 2025 shipping deadlines in mind from USPS, FedEx, and UPS to ensure your cards and gifts reach their destinations in time for Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa and other holidays.
Stimulus payment December 2025, IRS direct deposit relief payment & tariff dividend fact check
Hold off on that purchase! Online rumors of new stimulus checks by year’s end are out there.
Former DC teacher facing child sexual abuse material charges
The FBI is asking for information about a former D.C. teacher who was arrested and is now facing child sexual abuse material charges.
YouTuber 'Adam The Woo' dead at 51
The popular YouTuber was found dead in his Celebration home.