Tesla investors approve Elon Musk's $1 trillion pay package

Elon Musk won a shareholder vote on Thursday that would give the Tesla CEO stock worth $1 trillion if he hits certain performance targets over the next decade.

Former teacher shot by 6-year-old student wins $10M jury verdict against ex-assistant principal

A Virginia jury on Thursday awarded $10 million to a former teacher who was shot by a 6-year-old student and later accused a former school administrator in a lawsuit of ignoring warnings that the child had a gun, according to the Associated Press.

Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland dies at 24

Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland has died at age 24, the team announced Thursday morning.

Maryland to sue Trump administration over canceled FBI move to Greenbelt: sources

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and other state leaders are expected to announce a lawsuit Thursday against the Trump administration for scrapping plans to relocate the FBI’s Washington headquarters to Greenbelt, sources tell FOX 5.

DMV Winter 2025-2026 Outlook: Earlier first snow, how much snowfall to expect

D.C.'s winter forecast hints at the first significant snowfall potentially arriving before Christmas! Here's the full 2025-2026 FOX 5 Winter Outlook for the Washington D.C. metro, northern Virginia and Maryland.

Herndon house fire leaves 2 dead; neighbors tried to help with garden hose
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Fairfax County Fire and Rescue say the fire was reported around 7 a.m. in the 1500 block of Shellbark Place. FOX 5's Stephanie Ramirez says that while conducting search operations, two people were found deceased inside.

2 adults found dead in Herndon house fire
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FOX 5 has confirmed that two adults have been found dead in a house fire in Herndon.

DC ranked worst place to start a family, new study says

A new study from Ivy Surrogacy ranks Washington, D.C. as the worst place in the U.S. to start a family, citing high living costs, safety concerns and poor education.

Delta to cut some flights under FAA plan, offering flexibility for flyers

Delta Air Lines will comply with an FAA order to cut flights at 40 major U.S. airports starting Friday, likely including Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson, while offering flexible options for travelers affected by the reductions.

Government Shutdown 2025 Update: FAA reducing air traffic at airports nationwide

The Federal Aviation Administration announced Wednesday it will cut air traffic by 10% across 40 high-volume markets starting Friday morning, citing safety concerns as air traffic controllers show signs of strain during the ongoing government shutdown.

Government Shutdown 2025 Update: FAA reducing air traffic
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The Federal Aviation Administration announced Wednesday it will cut air traffic by 10% across 40 high-volume markets starting Friday morning, citing safety concerns as air traffic controllers show signs of strain during the ongoing government shutdown.

Could election results put more pressure on Congress to end shutdown?
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Could last night’s election results help convince lawmakers to end the government shutdown? It’s a question some are asking after several high-profile Republicans acknowledged today that the shutdown may have helped Democrats at the ballot box. FOX 5’s Josh Rosenthal reports.