Mass layoffs threaten federal workers as shutdown looms
A potential government shutdown is casting a shadow over Capitol Hill, with lawmakers clashing over funding and the White House warning federal agencies to brace for possible layoffs.
A potential government shutdown is casting a shadow over Capitol Hill, with lawmakers clashing over funding and the White House warning federal agencies to brace for possible layoffs.
Mother speaks out about FCPS Title IX locker room complaint: FOX 5 Exclusive
A Fairfax County mother is speaking out about the school district’s bathroom and locker room policy, telling FOX 5 her daughter feels uncomfortable changing for gym class at West Springfield High School.
A Fairfax County mother is speaking out about the school district’s bathroom and locker room policy, telling FOX 5 her daughter feels uncomfortable changing for gym class at West Springfield High School.
Mass layoffs threaten federal workers as shutdown looms
A potential government shutdown is casting a shadow over Capitol Hill, with lawmakers clashing over funding and the White House warning federal agencies to brace for possible layoffs.
A potential government shutdown is casting a shadow over Capitol Hill, with lawmakers clashing over funding and the White House warning federal agencies to brace for possible layoffs.
Missing Florida men, 2 dogs killed by apparent lightning strike: HCSO
Lightning is being blamed for the deaths of two Miami men and two hunting dogs in Highlands County.
Lightning is being blamed for the deaths of two Miami men and two hunting dogs in Highlands County.
Mother speaks out about locker room complaint: FOX 5 Exclusive
A Fairfax County mother is speaking out about the school district?s bathroom and locker room policy, telling FOX 5 her daughter feels uncomfortable changing for gym class at West Springfield High School.
A Fairfax County mother is speaking out about the school district?s bathroom and locker room policy, telling FOX 5 her daughter feels uncomfortable changing for gym class at West Springfield High School.
DC weather: Warm Friday ahead of cloudy, rainy weekend
A cold front in the Washington, D.C. area is expected to keep conditions across the region unsettled heading into what will be a cloudy and rainy weekend.
A cold front in the Washington, D.C. area is expected to keep conditions across the region unsettled heading into what will be a cloudy and rainy weekend.
Tractor-trailer crash on I-495 in Bethesda causes Friday delays
A tractor-trailer crash on I-495 in Bethesda caused delays Friday morning.
A tractor-trailer crash on I-495 in Bethesda caused delays Friday morning.
Cal Raleigh meets Seattle Mariners fan who gave away his 60th home run ball to child
Cal Raleigh's 60th home run led to a memorable moment in the outfield stands at T-Mobile Park.
Cal Raleigh's 60th home run led to a memorable moment in the outfield stands at T-Mobile Park.
DC residents, immigration advocates sue Trump administration over ICE arrests
Several D.C. residents have sued the Trump administration; they claim that the federal government has "engaged in a pattern of illegal immigration arrests since August."
Several D.C. residents have sued the Trump administration; they claim that the federal government has "engaged in a pattern of illegal immigration arrests since August."
Life-saving runway tech saves dozens in Virginia plane incident
A United flight from Dulles faced a close call after overshooting the runway at Roanoke Blacksburg Regional Airport, but a newly installed safety zone prevented disaster.
A United flight from Dulles faced a close call after overshooting the runway at Roanoke Blacksburg Regional Airport, but a newly installed safety zone prevented disaster.
Food insecurity rises in Greater Washington amid layoffs
Families in the Greater Washington area are facing growing food insecurity, struggling to buy groceries and maintain a healthy diet. FOX 5 DC's Julie Donaldson has the story.
Families in the Greater Washington area are facing growing food insecurity, struggling to buy groceries and maintain a healthy diet. FOX 5 DC's Julie Donaldson has the story.
Life-saving runway tech saves dozens in Virginia plane incident
A United flight from Dulles faced a close call after overshooting the runway at Roanoke Blacksburg Regional Airport, but a newly installed safety zone prevented disaster. FOX 5 DC's Tisha Lewis has the latest.
A United flight from Dulles faced a close call after overshooting the runway at Roanoke Blacksburg Regional Airport, but a newly installed safety zone prevented disaster. FOX 5 DC's Tisha Lewis has the latest.
Travis Decker's DNA is 'perfect' match to remains found in Leavenworth, WA
DNA analysis confirmed the human remains belonged to Travis Decker, bringing an end to the months-long triple-murder case.
DNA analysis confirmed the human remains belonged to Travis Decker, bringing an end to the months-long triple-murder case.
Smithsonian history preserved by volunteers amid Trump order
Volunteers are racing against time to document exhibits at Smithsonian museums, driven by concerns over potential changes to how American history is presented. FOX 5 DC's Bob Barnard reports.
Volunteers are racing against time to document exhibits at Smithsonian museums, driven by concerns over potential changes to how American history is presented. FOX 5 DC's Bob Barnard reports.
Government shutdown looms: Mass layoffs threaten federal workers
The stalemate over a government funding bill on Capitol Hill threatens to lead to a shutdown and potential mass layoffs, adding pressure to an already tense situation. FOX 5 DC's David Kaplan has the story.
The stalemate over a government funding bill on Capitol Hill threatens to lead to a shutdown and potential mass layoffs, adding pressure to an already tense situation. FOX 5 DC's David Kaplan has the story.
Title IX complaint filed against Fairfax County Schools over locker room policy
Fairfax County Public Schools is facing a new Title IX complaint over its policy allowing transgender and gender-expansive students to use restrooms and locker rooms that align with their gender identity.
Fairfax County Public Schools is facing a new Title IX complaint over its policy allowing transgender and gender-expansive students to use restrooms and locker rooms that align with their gender identity.
Driver killed in crash with police vehicle in Arlington County
A driver is dead after authorities say he crashed into a police vehicle that was involved in a traffic stop in Virginia.
A driver is dead after authorities say he crashed into a police vehicle that was involved in a traffic stop in Virginia.
Dallas ICE shooter Joshua Jahn wanted to ‘cause terror,’ according to handwritten notes
The 29-year-old man who opened fire on a Dallas ICE facility left behind handwritten notes at his home in Oklahoma that shared a motive for his attack – to terrorize ICE employees.
The 29-year-old man who opened fire on a Dallas ICE facility left behind handwritten notes at his home in Oklahoma that shared a motive for his attack – to terrorize ICE employees.
Valrico mother accused of trying to kill her kids after livestream tirade on doubts about handling motherhood
A Valrico woman is accused of trying to kill her three young children.
A Valrico woman is accused of trying to kill her three young children.
Texas brothers federally charged in $8M cryptocurrency kidnapping in MN
Two Texas brothers are now facing federal charges for allegedly holding a Minnesota family hostage at gunpoint for hours and taking more than $8 million in cryptocurrency.
Two Texas brothers are now facing federal charges for allegedly holding a Minnesota family hostage at gunpoint for hours and taking more than $8 million in cryptocurrency.



















