Loudoun sheriff investigating alleged bathroom recording at Freedom High School

The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating allegations of unlawful recording involving juveniles at Freedom High School, according to county officials.

Maryland monitors 2 residents after possible hantavirus exposure on flight
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The Maryland Department of Health is monitoring two Maryland residents who may have been exposed to hantavirus after a flight that included a passenger from the M/V Hondius cruise ship. FOX 5 D.C.'s Regina Yurrita has the story. 

Hantavirus outbreak: 2 patients being monitored at Emory Hospital in Atlanta

Emory Healthcare officials provided an update on Monday regarding two patients being monitored in Atlanta after a deadly hantavirus outbreak on the M/V Hondius cruise ship.

Nancy Guthrie: 100 days since Savannah Guthrie's mom went missing

Monday, May 11 marks 100 days since Nancy Guthrie, the mother of NBC “Today" host Savannah Guthrie, disappeared after authorities say she was taken from her home against her will.

Family of 7 displaced after fire destroys Maryland home
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A family of seven is working to recover after a fast-moving fire destroyed their home early Saturday morning, leaving them without belongings, vehicles, or housing. FOX 5 D.C.'s Tisha Lewis has the latest. 

DOJ charges Southern California mayor for acting as Chinese government agent

The mayor of Arcadia has been charged by the U.S. Department of Justice with acting as an illegal agent of the People's Republic of China (PRC), officials announced on Monday. She will also resign from office. 

Katy: Mother charged in connection to the death of her 2 daughters

A Katy mother has been charged in connection to the death of her two daughters following an incident back in February 2026.

Virginia surgeon helps Texas deputy sheriff recover from career-ending injury

Texas sheriff’s deputy Tim Putney is in Washington with his wife Chelsea for National Police Week, sharing his recovery story after a serious on-the-job injury nearly ended his career.

Virginia surgeon helps Texas deputy sheriff recover from career-ending injury
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A Texas sheriff’s deputy is sharing his recovery story during National Police Week in Washington, crediting The Wounded Blue and a Virginia spine surgeon for life-changing surgeries after a severe on-the-job injury left him in chronic pain and unable to work. FOX 5 D.C.'s Bob Barnard has the exclusive. 

Amigos Mexican Grill ordered closed following Cinco de Mayo violence, officials say
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Amigos Mexican Grill in Laurel has been ordered closed after the city’s Department of the Fire Marshal and Permit Services suspended its Use and Occupancy Permit in the wake of last week’s Cinco de Mayo violence. FOX 5 D.C.'s Homa Bash has the latest. 

Maryland monitors 2 residents after possible hantavirus exposure on flight

The Maryland Department of Health is monitoring two Maryland residents who may have been exposed to hantavirus after a flight that included a passenger from the M/V Hondius cruise ship.

DC begins mailing primary ballots ahead of first ranked choice election

The D.C. Board of Elections began mailing ballots Monday for the District’s mayoral primary, the first election in city history to use ranked choice voting.

DC begins mailing primary ballots ahead of first ranked choice election
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The D.C. Board of Elections began mailing ballots Monday for the District’s mayoral primary, the first election in city history to use ranked choice voting. FOX 5 D.C.'s Tom Fitzgerald has the latest. 

Preservation group sues over Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool makeover
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A preservation group is suing the Trump administration over a controversial resurfacing project at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, D.C. The lawsuit alleges federal historic preservation laws were ignored and seeks to halt the project until a full review and public process can be completed. FOX 5 D.C.'s Shirin Rajaee has the story. 

Virginia AG files emergency appeal to US Supreme Court on maps
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Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones filed an emergency request with the U.S. Supreme Court after Virginia’s high court blocked a statewide redistricting referendum. FOX 5 D.C.'s Chief Legal Correspondent Katie Barlow has the latest. 

Iowa mass shooting suspect captured at metro Atlanta hotel

Federal agents captured a teenager wanted for a mass shooting in Iowa at a hotel in Forest Park on Monday morning.