Early voting surges in Virginia just two weeks before Election Day
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Early voting surges in Virginia just two weeks before Election Day. A new poll from VCU shows people are paying close attention to the races, as the margins continue to tighten.

Shutdown standoff hits day 22 as Senate vote expected Wednesday
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The 2025 government shutdown is on track to become one of the longest in U.S. history, as the Senate prepares for another vote Wednesday on a Republican-backed bill to reopen the government.

Daylight Saving Time ends in November: Clocks ‘fall back’ one hour

It’s almost time to “fall back." As cooler weather settles in, the end of Daylight Saving Time is right around the corner — meaning one more time change before winter officially begins.

Senate Democrats hold the floor in shutdown fight
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Senate Democrats are refusing to yield the floor, demanding action on health care and pushing back against President Trump as the shutdown fight intensifies.

Crash causes early delays near I-95/I-495 split
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A crash early Wednesday caused traffic backups near the Capital Beltway after a vehicle went off the road.

Driver crashes into White House security barrier
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A driver was taken into custody late Tuesday night after crashing into a security barrier outside the White House, according to Secret Service.

Inside the Coast Guard unit guarding DC’s most restricted airspace

As a U.S. Senate committee works to establish new flight safety rules in the skies around Washington, D.C., some things remain constant.

DC police searching for 2 suspects after woman shot inside car

D.C. police have released video of two people of interest believed to be involved in a shooting of a woman inside a car. 

Reaction pours in as demolition beings to build Trump's ballroom
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The White House is now under construction – and under scrutiny. Plans for a massive new ballroom are garnering positive reactions from some and the opposite from others.

Early voting underway in Virginia ahead of key election
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We are two weeks out from Election Day in Virginia and a new university poll says voters are paying attention to these state-wide races, especially the showdown for the state’s next governor. FOX 5’s Nana-Sentuo Bonsu is in McLean, Va., with a closer look at the polls.

Inside the Coast Guard unit guarding DC’s most restricted airspace
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As a U.S. Senate committee works to establish new flight safety rules in the skies around Washington, D.C., some things remain constant.

DC man says it took six years to evict ex who never paid rent

As the DC Council debates changes to landlord-tenant laws, one homeowner says his case shows how difficult the process can be.

Furloughed federal workers get food aid
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Hundreds of furloughed federal workers gathered Tuesday for a food distribution from the Capitol Area Food Bank

Judge extends block of Illinois National Guard deployment until Supreme Court ruling

A federal judge has agreed to extend indefinitely a temporary restraining order blocking the deployment of National Guard troops in Illinois until the U.S. Supreme Court issues a final ruling or until this goes to trial on merit.

FOX 5's Do You Like It or Not water
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FOX 5's Do You Like It Or Not is everything you love about the original, with some fresh, new voices: YOURS!

Workers at legendary DC concert venues push for unionization

Workers of the live music promotion and production company I.M.P, which includes the 9:30 Club, The Anthem, The Atlantis and Lincoln Theatre, have asked management at I.M.P. and its related companies to agree to a fair process to unionize.