Fairfax County school board approves historic school boundary changes
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In an 8-to-3 vote, Fairfax County school board members approved amended school boundaries, finalizing the first district-wide redistricting plan in decades. 

DC preparing for weekend winter storm
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D.C. is urgently preparing for this weekend's winter storm. Roads and being treated and crews are preparing. But there's another group getting ready to help some of the most vulnerable community members. FOX 5's Sydney Persing has more on the "Snow Team Heroes."

Winter storm watch: DMV prepares for weekend snow
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The D.C. region is bracing for what's expected to be a major winter storm this weekend. FOX 5 has you covered with the latest updates on the incoming weather. 

Fairfax County school board approves changes to district's boundaries

In an 8-to-3 vote, Fairfax County school board members approved amended school boundaries, finalizing the first district-wide redistricting plan in decades. 

NTSB prepares final hearing on deadly DCA plane crash one year later

Next week marks the one-year anniversary of the deadly mid-air collision between an American Airlines flight and an Army helicopter that killed 67 people.

Shoppers stocking up ahead of winter storm
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The dash to grocery stores around the region is underway with people getting ready for this weekend’s snowstorm. FOX 5’s Tisha Lewis joins us from Bethesda.

Salt brining begins across DMV ahead of winter storm
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At the Salt Dome in Northeast D.C., they've been mixing the brine here all day, and in the last hour or so, loaded up the trucks and are starting that pretreatment on district roads. One thing about the mix used in D.C. is that it's not just salt and water — there's also beet juice.

Multiple injured following shooting in Northwest DC
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At least four people were injured in a shooting in Northwest D.C. Thursday evening, according to officials. D.C. Fire and EMS says all victims were taken to the hospital for treatment, but their conditions are not known at this time.

Supreme Court considers whether Trump can fire Federal Reserve officials

Mortgage rates, retirement savings and the global economy are all on the line as the Supreme Court considers whether President Donald Trump has the power to fire board members of the Federal Reserve. 

Maryland hairstylist sentenced to 5 years, 6 months suspended for dragging client in viral video

A Maryland hairdresser who was charged with assault after dragging a 15-year-old client by the hair in a viral video has been sentenced to five years, suspended all but 6 months to be served on home detention. 

Winter storm watch vs. warning: What's the difference?

FOX 5's Weather Team says as of Thursday afternoon, models are showing a potential of a foot or more of snow for the D.C. area.

Banfield murder trial: Defense testimony continues on day 7
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The defense's testimony continues on day seven of the Brendan Banfield murder trial. FOX 5's Vernon Miles and Bob Barnard have the latest.

DC winter storm: Budget-friendly power outage shopping list

Now is the time to make sure you have emergency supplies in case you lose power during the incoming winter storm. Here's a shopping list to build an emergency kit for a family of four for under $100.

DC winter storm: Your pre-snow storm shopping list

Roughly 150 million Americans are under winter weather watches or warnings for extreme cold as a potentially catastrophic ice storm will stretch from New Mexico to the Carolinas.

Mother killed by distracted driving on San Mateo Bridge: CHP

A deadly Tuesday afternoon crash on the San Mateo Bridge has been attributed by the California Highway Patrol to distracted driving, in a tragic situation that killed a 54-year-old mother who had fled Venezuela for a better life in the Bay Area. 

Wisconsin milk tanker crash; driver injured, dairy spilled

One person was injured after a milk tanker rollover crash in western Wisconsin on Wednesday afternoon. It happened near Cashton, east of La Crosse.