DC may let trained non-lawyers handle some civil cases
D.C. is considering allowing trained non-lawyers help low-income residents navigate the justice system. FOX 5’s Chief Legal Correspondent Katie Barlow has more on the proposal.
D.C. is considering allowing trained non-lawyers help low-income residents navigate the justice system. FOX 5’s Chief Legal Correspondent Katie Barlow has more on the proposal.
38th Annual High Heel Race happening in Northwest DC
The 38th Annual 17th Street High Heel Race kicks off Tuesday night in Northwest, D.C. The race began on Halloween night in 1986 outside of JR's Bar and Grill on 17th Street.
The 38th Annual 17th Street High Heel Race kicks off Tuesday night in Northwest, D.C. The race began on Halloween night in 1986 outside of JR's Bar and Grill on 17th Street.
Man accused of stealing items from multiple gyms across Fairfax County
Gym goers are weighing in on security and more after a suspected serial gym thief was taken into custody once again. The suspect was caught in D.C. He’s now awaiting extradition to Fairfax County again. FOX 5's Tisha Lewis reports.
Gym goers are weighing in on security and more after a suspected serial gym thief was taken into custody once again. The suspect was caught in D.C. He’s now awaiting extradition to Fairfax County again. FOX 5's Tisha Lewis reports.
Lawyers say MPD hid details after DC man shot at by federal agents
Lawyers for a D.C. man shot at by a federal agent during a traffic stop earlier this month are demanding answers and transparency from police and the mayor’s office — also claiming there was a cover-up of the shooting.
Lawyers for a D.C. man shot at by a federal agent during a traffic stop earlier this month are demanding answers and transparency from police and the mayor’s office — also claiming there was a cover-up of the shooting.
Maryland couples stranded in Jamaica as Hurricane Melissa batters island
Hurricane Melissa made a historic landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday afternoon. It's the strongest storm on record to hit the island nation.
Hurricane Melissa made a historic landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday afternoon. It's the strongest storm on record to hit the island nation.
Maryland couples stranded in Jamaica as Hurricane Melissa hits
Hurricane Melissa made a historic landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday afternoon. It's the strongest storm on record to hit the island nation. FOX 5 spoke with two Maryland residents who are stranded on the island after airports shut down on Saturday. Our Homa Bash reports.
Hurricane Melissa made a historic landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday afternoon. It's the strongest storm on record to hit the island nation. FOX 5 spoke with two Maryland residents who are stranded on the island after airports shut down on Saturday. Our Homa Bash reports.
Winsome Earl-Sears calls out Abigail Spanberger at meet and greet in Yorktown, Va.
Winsome Earl-Sears calls out Abigail Spanberger on how she has voted against the community every time.
Winsome Earl-Sears calls out Abigail Spanberger on how she has voted against the community every time.
Abigail Spanberger at “Dukes for Spanberger” rally at James Madison University
Abigail Spanberger speaks on using your voice and vote to protect those who will come after us in future generations
Abigail Spanberger speaks on using your voice and vote to protect those who will come after us in future generations
Montgomery County moves to fill SNAP gap amid shutdown with $7.75M aid package
Montgomery County announced Friday a massive aid plan to help food assistance programs as the government shutdown is set to affect SNAP benefits.
Montgomery County announced Friday a massive aid plan to help food assistance programs as the government shutdown is set to affect SNAP benefits.
Montgomery County eyes $7.75M emergency aid package as SNAP benefits set to expire
Montgomery County announced a $7.75 million emergency aid package to support food banks and nonprofits as SNAP benefits are about to be suspended during the shutdown.
Montgomery County announced a $7.75 million emergency aid package to support food banks and nonprofits as SNAP benefits are about to be suspended during the shutdown.
DC man’s lawyers say MPD hid details of federal agent shooting
Lawyers for a D.C. man shot at by a federal agent during a traffic stop earlier this month are demanding answers and transparency from police and the mayor’s office — also claiming there was a cover-up of the shooting.
Lawyers for a D.C. man shot at by a federal agent during a traffic stop earlier this month are demanding answers and transparency from police and the mayor’s office — also claiming there was a cover-up of the shooting.
HURRICANE MELISSA: Hurricane hits Jamaica with 185 mph winds
Hurricane Melissa has hit Jamaica with 185 mph winds as a category 5 storm.
Hurricane Melissa has hit Jamaica with 185 mph winds as a category 5 storm.
Hurricane Melissa: How to help as Category 5 storm makes historic landfall in Jamaica
Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica early Tuesday afternoon, but the storm has already been deadly.
Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica early Tuesday afternoon, but the storm has already been deadly.
Target sends out layoff notices to 1,000 employees on Tuesday
Target corporate employees learned Tuesday whether they are among the roughly 1,000 individuals affected by the company's layoffs.
Target corporate employees learned Tuesday whether they are among the roughly 1,000 individuals affected by the company's layoffs.
4 more Shoppers closures in Maryland; Prince George’s leaders seek answers
Prince George’s County officials are calling for a meeting with the CEO of Shoppers after the grocery chain announced plans to close additional Maryland stores next month.
Prince George’s County officials are calling for a meeting with the CEO of Shoppers after the grocery chain announced plans to close additional Maryland stores next month.
Man suspected in attack dead from apparent overdose after arrested by police, authorities say
A man suspected in an assault died Sunday from an apparent overdose after he was detained by police and taken to the hospital, according to Fairfax County authorities.
A man suspected in an assault died Sunday from an apparent overdose after he was detained by police and taken to the hospital, according to Fairfax County authorities.
WATCH: Blue Angels fly over DC
The Blue Angels were spotted over parts of D.C. and surrounding areas midday on Tuesday.
The Blue Angels were spotted over parts of D.C. and surrounding areas midday on Tuesday.
DC Attorney General sues federal government over SNAP benefit suspension
D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb joined 22 attorneys general and three governors Tuesday in suing the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Secretary Brooke Rollins, accusing them of unlawfully suspending the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which helps more than 40 million Americans afford food.
D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb joined 22 attorneys general and three governors Tuesday in suing the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Secretary Brooke Rollins, accusing them of unlawfully suspending the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which helps more than 40 million Americans afford food.
SNAP benefits in peril amid shutdown
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has posted a notice on its website that no federal food assistance will be distributed on Nov. 1, raising concerns for families as the government shutdown continues.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has posted a notice on its website that no federal food assistance will be distributed on Nov. 1, raising concerns for families as the government shutdown continues.
For Halloween lovers, these are the best places to live
Halloween is one of the most popular times of the year for people to celebrate their love of spookiness. If you have a desire to live spooky year round, there are several places in the U.S. where you can live and do just that, according to Zillow.
Halloween is one of the most popular times of the year for people to celebrate their love of spookiness. If you have a desire to live spooky year round, there are several places in the U.S. where you can live and do just that, according to Zillow.



















