Human remains found in DC park

During construction at Volta Park this summer, crews uncovered human remains. Now, residents are concerned about how the area will be secured. 

DC photojournalist killed in crash mourned by community

26-year-old Aaron Marckell Williams was fatally struck in a multi-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon while he was crossing the street. He's remembered as “a talented photographer, storyteller and beautiful soul.” 

DC pipe bomb suspect pleads not guilty to federal charges

Brian Cole Jr., the man accused of placing pipe bombs outside the Republican and Democratic National Committee buildings in D.C. in January 2021, pleaded not guilty in court on Friday. 

Man sentenced to 10 years in killing of 14-year-old Michai Malave

A northern Virginia man accused of fatally shooting 14-year-old Michai Malave was sentenced on Friday to the maximum sentence of ten years behind bars.

Woman killed by ICE in Minneapolis: What we know about Renee Nicole Good

A female was shot and killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer, Department of Homeland Security officials confirmed Wednesday. Here's what we know.

Juvenile humpback whale found dead and bloated near Bethany Beach

A 30-foot juvenile humpback whale was found dead near Bethany Beach prompting plans for MERR to conduct a necropsy to find the cause of death once the whale is moved.

Man charged with second-degree murder in death of DC Officer Terry Bennett

A man has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of Officer Terry Bennett, who was struck by a vehicle on I‑695 just two days before Christmas.

Woman injured in DC apartment fire; neighbors suspect blaze was intentionally set

A woman was rushed to the hospital with serious injuries after a fire tore through an apartment building in D.C.’s Petworth neighborhood Friday morning. FOX 5’s Stephanie Ramirez reports that neighbors believe the blaze was intentionally set.

ICE shooting: Minneapolis, state leaders urge BCA role in investigation

City and state leaders are calling for transparency and accountability in investigating the fatal ICE shooting of Renee Nicole Good by allowing the Minnesota BCA to assist.

More frustrations with FCPS’ school boundary review

Fairfax County Public Schools Superintendent Michelle Reid presented her recommended School Boundary Review changes to the school board Thursday night. However, parents trying to participate didn’t get to hear the presentation until closer to 10 p.m., when many need to get themselves and their families out the door early the next day.

Minneapolis Mayor Frey: ‘I dropped an F-bomb, they killed somebody’

At a news conference where Minneapolis leaders demanded transparency in the investigation into the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE officer, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said he stands by his statements: "I dropped an F-bomb, they killed somebody. Which one of those is more inflammatory?"

Bruno Mars tour 2026 coming to DC region

Bruno Mars is bringing The Romantic Tour to the Washington, D.C. region this spring!