50 years of DC Metro: A look back in photos

D.C. residents got on their first Metro train 50 years ago on March 27, 1976. Here's a look back at the beginning. 

Video: Florida cat's face-to-face encounter with gator lurking outside home

A Florida homeowner captured a tense and unusual moment when his house cat came face-to-face with a young alligator just outside his home.

Savannah Guthrie's 'Today' show return date announced amid ongoing search for missing mom

Nearly two months after her mother disappeared from her southern Arizona home, NBC announced on Friday when "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie will return to television.

Nancy Guthrie's doors were 'propped open,' Savannah Guthrie says

In her first sit-down interview since her mother vanished from her home nearly two months ago, "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie recalled the "chaos and disbelief" surrounding Nancy Guthrie's disappearance after her sister called saying that their mother was missing.

Brother and sister charged after an explosive device was found outside MacDill Air Force Base

A Florida man accused of planting an explosive device outside MacDill Air Force Base has fled to China, while his sister is now in custody after both were charged in connection with the incident, federal officials announced Thursday.

MCPS approves controversial boundary changes; Man arrested after high-speed chase
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TOP HEADLINES: Montgomery County Public Schools has approved controversial boundary changes regarding Crown High School. Plus, a man has been arrested after injuring officers amid a high-speed chase.

MCPS approves school boundary changes
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The Montgomery County Public Schools board voted to approve boundary changes that will affect more than two dozen elementary schools in the district. Parents and students have been pushing back against the plan.

What is a 'No Kings' rally?

A nationwide series of "No Kings" protests is planned for March 28, with more than 3,000 events scheduled across the country, including in Washington, D.C., and the surrounding DMV region.

Cherry blossoms reach peak bloom in DC
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Peak bloom has arrived for Washington, D.C.’s cherry blossoms, the National Park Service announced Thursday. FOX 5's Bob Barnard reports live from the Tidal Basin.

BWI travelers face crazy long lines as partial government shutdown continues
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As the partial government shutdown enters its sixth week, TSA staffing shortages are beginning to impact airports across the country, with long lines and delays prompting travelers to arrive hours early. 

Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 54 latest updates

Thursday marks Day 54 in the search for Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, as we enter the eighth week since her disappearance from her Tucson-area home on Feb. 1.

ALERT Act moves forward as DCA crash families demand stronger measures

The U.S. House is moving forward Thursday with a bill aimed at improving aviation safety after the deadly midair collision at Reagan National airport in January 2025.

Melting ice sends tiny house drifting down river

Drone footage captured a rare and striking moment in Vilnius, Lithuania, showing a small summer house drifting down a river after becoming detached as ice began to melt.

BWI travelers brace for delays amid shutdown

As the partial government shutdown stretches into its sixth week, the impact is being felt by travelers at airports across the country.

DC cherry blossoms reach peak bloom; Controversial MCPS boundary vote ahead
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TOP HEADLINES: The cherry blossom trees in Washington, DC have finally reached peak bloom! Plus, the Montgomery County school board prepares for a controversial boundary vote regarding Crown High School.

'No Kings' protest: What to know about your rights

With millions of protesters expected to gather across the country for "No Kings Day," here's what you need to know about safely exercising your First Amendment rights.