Nancy Guthrie: California man pleads guilty to sending 'imposter ransom demand'
A California man who authorities say sent an "imposter ransom demand" to Nancy Guthrie's family members pleaded guilty to charges on Thursday.
A California man who authorities say sent an "imposter ransom demand" to Nancy Guthrie's family members pleaded guilty to charges on Thursday.
Alexandria man apprehended on rape, abduction charges stemming from 2025 assault
Authorities have arrested a 46-year-old man in connection with a sexual assault and abduction that occurred in Fairfax County last fall.
Authorities have arrested a 46-year-old man in connection with a sexual assault and abduction that occurred in Fairfax County last fall.
Empire State Building climb recap: Bodycam footage, arrests and proposal
In a stunt that captured the nation's attention, daredevils scaled the entire Empire State Building all the way to the tip of the spire, over 1,400 feet in the air.
In a stunt that captured the nation's attention, daredevils scaled the entire Empire State Building all the way to the tip of the spire, over 1,400 feet in the air.
Power outages amid dangerous heat in the DMV
As extreme triple-digit temperatures move into the Mid-Atlantic, thousands of residents in Northern Virginia have endured over 17 hours without air conditioning, with some resorting to sleeping in their cars to stay cool.
As extreme triple-digit temperatures move into the Mid-Atlantic, thousands of residents in Northern Virginia have endured over 17 hours without air conditioning, with some resorting to sleeping in their cars to stay cool.
5 injured after multi-vehicle crash involving school bus in Gaithersburg
A multi-vehicle crash involving a school bus left five people injured early Thursday morning in Montgomery County.
A multi-vehicle crash involving a school bus left five people injured early Thursday morning in Montgomery County.
16-year-old boy missing in Potomac River at Great Falls Park
Emergency crews are searching the Potomac River at Great Falls Park after a 16-year-old boy went missing while swimming with friends Thursday morning.
Emergency crews are searching the Potomac River at Great Falls Park after a 16-year-old boy went missing while swimming with friends Thursday morning.
Extreme heat impacting July 4th in the DMV
As the region braces for potentially dangerous extreme heat this Independence Day, preparations are well underway for the massive Freedom 250 "Salute to America" celebration on the National Mall.
As the region braces for potentially dangerous extreme heat this Independence Day, preparations are well underway for the massive Freedom 250 "Salute to America" celebration on the National Mall.
Heat wave hits DMV; 4th of July events rescheduled amid heat warnings
The FOX 5 D.C. news team has your latest top headlines from the 10 p.m. Wednesday show.
The FOX 5 D.C. news team has your latest top headlines from the 10 p.m. Wednesday show.
Poolesville moves Fourth of July fireworks to Sunday due to extreme heat
Extreme heat and dry farmland have prompted fire officials in Poolesville to postpone the town's Independence Day fireworks and celebration from July 4th to July 5th to ensure public safety. Montgomery County is also adjusting its event times in Kensington and Germantown to reduce heat exposure, while emergency management officials have issued a heat emergency alert for the area.
Extreme heat and dry farmland have prompted fire officials in Poolesville to postpone the town's Independence Day fireworks and celebration from July 4th to July 5th to ensure public safety. Montgomery County is also adjusting its event times in Kensington and Germantown to reduce heat exposure, while emergency management officials have issued a heat emergency alert for the area.
Opposing sides clash at data center rally in Prince George's County
FOX 5 D.C.'s Sydney Persing has the story.
FOX 5 D.C.'s Sydney Persing has the story.
Loudoun County crash knocks out power to thousands amid triple-digit heat wave
A Wednesday car crash in Loudoun County cut power to a vast portion of Dominion Energy customers, leaving thousands of northern Virginia residents facing a grueling night in the scorching heat.
A Wednesday car crash in Loudoun County cut power to a vast portion of Dominion Energy customers, leaving thousands of northern Virginia residents facing a grueling night in the scorching heat.
Loudoun County crash knocks out power to thousands amid triple-digit heat wave
A Wednesday car crash in Loudoun County cut power to a vast portion of Dominion Energy customers, leaving thousands of northern Virginia residents facing a grueling night in the scorching heat.
A Wednesday car crash in Loudoun County cut power to a vast portion of Dominion Energy customers, leaving thousands of northern Virginia residents facing a grueling night in the scorching heat.
Seattle World Cup: USA and Belgium to face off in round of 16
The matchup is set. The U.S. will take on Belgium at Seattle Stadium on Monday.
The matchup is set. The U.S. will take on Belgium at Seattle Stadium on Monday.
Local fireworks postponed; Bus driver pleads not guilty to manslaughter
Some local areas are postponing their July 4th fireworks shows due to weather. Plus, the bus driver in the deadly I-95 crash pleads not guilty to manslaughter charges.
Some local areas are postponing their July 4th fireworks shows due to weather. Plus, the bus driver in the deadly I-95 crash pleads not guilty to manslaughter charges.
8 pit bull puppies stolen from Southeast DC home
A Southeast D.C. resident is speaking out after a litter of eight pit bull terrier puppies was stolen from his home over the weekend.
A Southeast D.C. resident is speaking out after a litter of eight pit bull terrier puppies was stolen from his home over the weekend.
Fairfax Co. first responders speak out after forming human chain to save driver
First responders and bystanders in Fairfax County formed a human chain on Sunday to rescue a driver from a sinking car in a Chantilly pond. Now, they're speaking out.
First responders and bystanders in Fairfax County formed a human chain on Sunday to rescue a driver from a sinking car in a Chantilly pond. Now, they're speaking out.
DC Council reviews transit plans for new Commanders stadium
Officials from Metro, DDOT and the Washington Commanders presented a transit-first strategy to the DC Council for the new $3.7 billion stadium opening in 2030. Because the venue will feature significantly less parking than the historic RFK Stadium, over half of the estimated 65,000 fans will need to rely on public transportation.
Officials from Metro, DDOT and the Washington Commanders presented a transit-first strategy to the DC Council for the new $3.7 billion stadium opening in 2030. Because the venue will feature significantly less parking than the historic RFK Stadium, over half of the estimated 65,000 fans will need to rely on public transportation.
Bus driver in fatal Virginia I-95 crash pleads not guilty to manslaughter
The driver of a motorcoach that plowed into a construction traffic backup on Interstate 95 in May, killing five people, has pleaded not guilty to multiple counts of involuntary manslaughter.
The driver of a motorcoach that plowed into a construction traffic backup on Interstate 95 in May, killing five people, has pleaded not guilty to multiple counts of involuntary manslaughter.
Nancy Guthrie case: FBI determines some ransom notes were 'extortion attempts without legitimacy'
FBI officials say some of the ransom notes received in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie has been determined to be "extortion attempts without legitimacy," while noting that other ransom demands received may potentially be legitimate.
FBI officials say some of the ransom notes received in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie has been determined to be "extortion attempts without legitimacy," while noting that other ransom demands received may potentially be legitimate.
Virginia locks in timeline for 2027 retail marijuana market
Following a budget compromise with lawmakers, Virginia officials finalized the timeline, restrictions and enforcement rules for the Commonwealth's upcoming retail cannabis market.
Following a budget compromise with lawmakers, Virginia officials finalized the timeline, restrictions and enforcement rules for the Commonwealth's upcoming retail cannabis market.