DC 4th of July: Officials up security, prepare for extreme heat
D.C. is preparing for major July 4th celebrations for America's 250th birthday, with extra caution being taken for the incoming heat wave
D.C. is preparing for major July 4th celebrations for America's 250th birthday, with extra caution being taken for the incoming heat wave
DC's July 4th safety preps; Are food trucks overcharging on the National Mall?
We're just days away from America's 250th birthday, and safety preps are underway in D.C., both for big events, and because of the excessive heat. Also, a new investigation into food trucks on the national mall found a network of unlicensed vendors overcharging customers.
We're just days away from America's 250th birthday, and safety preps are underway in D.C., both for big events, and because of the excessive heat. Also, a new investigation into food trucks on the national mall found a network of unlicensed vendors overcharging customers.
Bowser details DC's Fourth of July public safety preparations
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and city officials detailed the public safety preparations in place for this year’s Fourth of July celebrations and America’s 250th anniversary events.
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and city officials detailed the public safety preparations in place for this year’s Fourth of July celebrations and America’s 250th anniversary events.
DEA hearing on marijuana reclassification begins
Federal officials gathered for a pivotal meeting Monday to examine the laws surrounding marijuana and whether it should be reclassified under federal drug policy.
Federal officials gathered for a pivotal meeting Monday to examine the laws surrounding marijuana and whether it should be reclassified under federal drug policy.
DEA hearing on marijuana reclassification begins
Federal officials gathered for a pivotal meeting Monday to examine the laws surrounding marijuana and whether it should be reclassified under federal drug policy.
Federal officials gathered for a pivotal meeting Monday to examine the laws surrounding marijuana and whether it should be reclassified under federal drug policy.
JetBlue flight reports striking drone on approach to JFK Airport: FAA
A JetBlue Airways flight reported a midair collision with a drone while making its final approach to John F. Kennedy International Airport early Monday morning.
A JetBlue Airways flight reported a midair collision with a drone while making its final approach to John F. Kennedy International Airport early Monday morning.
Terrion Arnold released by Lions; given $1M bond in armed robbery, kidnapping case
Despite Terrion Arnold getting a win in court – the Detroit Lions released him later at 4 p.m. There has been no other statement from the team, however.
Despite Terrion Arnold getting a win in court – the Detroit Lions released him later at 4 p.m. There has been no other statement from the team, however.
DC prepares for Fourth of July celebrations with fencing, safety measures and road closures
Washington, D.C. is just days away from Fourth of July festivities marking America’s 250th anniversary, and city leaders are finalizing preparations for the large‑scale events planned on the National Mall.
Washington, D.C. is just days away from Fourth of July festivities marking America’s 250th anniversary, and city leaders are finalizing preparations for the large‑scale events planned on the National Mall.
Tracking Metro’s summer 2026 Red Line closures
If you ride the Red Line, your morning commute could look very different this time next week.
If you ride the Red Line, your morning commute could look very different this time next week.
Tracking Metro’s summer 2026 Red Line closures
Metro’s major summer shutdown between North Bethesda and Friendship Heights begins next Monday and will last for two months. FOX 5’s Maureen Umeh took a closer look at what riders can expect when the work begins.
Metro’s major summer shutdown between North Bethesda and Friendship Heights begins next Monday and will last for two months. FOX 5’s Maureen Umeh took a closer look at what riders can expect when the work begins.
DC area restaurant flooded with donations for Venezuela earthquake victims
As rescue crews race to find survivors in Venezuela, the Washington, D.C. region is stepping up to help.
As rescue crews race to find survivors in Venezuela, the Washington, D.C. region is stepping up to help.
Former Pistons player Malik Beasley indicted in federal gambling scheme
Former Pistons player Malik Beasley has been indicted in the latest round of charges in the government’s gambling investigation.
Former Pistons player Malik Beasley has been indicted in the latest round of charges in the government’s gambling investigation.
Body of newborn baby found in toilet at Michigan's Electric Forest festival
An investigation is ongoing after the body of a newborn baby was discovered in a portable toilet at Michigan's Electric Forest festival over the weekend.
An investigation is ongoing after the body of a newborn baby was discovered in a portable toilet at Michigan's Electric Forest festival over the weekend.
DC prepares for Fourth of July celebrations
Washington, D.C. is just days away from Fourth of July festivities marking America’s 250th anniversary, and city leaders are finalizing preparations for the large scale events planned on the National Mall.
Washington, D.C. is just days away from Fourth of July festivities marking America’s 250th anniversary, and city leaders are finalizing preparations for the large scale events planned on the National Mall.
Clive Davis funeral: Music world gathers in Manhattan to say goodbye to industry legend
Manhattan is preparing for a star-studded and emotional morning as the music industry gathers to pay their final respects to legendary executive Clive Davis.
Manhattan is preparing for a star-studded and emotional morning as the music industry gathers to pay their final respects to legendary executive Clive Davis.
WATCH: Driver rescued after vehicle crashes into Fairfax County pond
Authorities in Fairfax County rescued a driver trapped inside a sinking vehicle after it crashed into a pond Sunday afternoon, officials said.
Authorities in Fairfax County rescued a driver trapped inside a sinking vehicle after it crashed into a pond Sunday afternoon, officials said.
DC weather: Extreme heat expected across DMV this week into Fourth of July weekend
Extreme heat is expected to build across the Washington, D.C. region later this week, with temperatures climbing toward 100 degrees as the Fourth of July holiday approaches.
Extreme heat is expected to build across the Washington, D.C. region later this week, with temperatures climbing toward 100 degrees as the Fourth of July holiday approaches.
Accused White House Correspondents Dinner shooter set to appear in court | FOX 5 AT 6AM
Cole Tomas Allen, the man charged in the White House Correspondents Dinner attack, is set to appear in court Monday morning.
Cole Tomas Allen, the man charged in the White House Correspondents Dinner attack, is set to appear in court Monday morning.
Fairfax County rescue crews pull mother, infant and father, son from rubble | FOX 5 AT 4AM
Members of the Fairfax County Urban Search and Rescue Team freed a mother and her infant and later helped rescue a father and son from collapsed buildings following the earthquakes in Venezuela, officials said.
Members of the Fairfax County Urban Search and Rescue Team freed a mother and her infant and later helped rescue a father and son from collapsed buildings following the earthquakes in Venezuela, officials said.
Fairfax County rescue crews pull mother, infant and father, son from rubble after Venezuela quakes
Members of the Fairfax County Urban Search and Rescue Team freed a mother and her infant and later helped rescue a father and son from collapsed buildings following the earthquakes in Venezuela, officials said.
Members of the Fairfax County Urban Search and Rescue Team freed a mother and her infant and later helped rescue a father and son from collapsed buildings following the earthquakes in Venezuela, officials said.