National Guardsman shot in DC shows improvement
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West Virginia Governor Patrick Morissey provided an update Monday on the status of Andrew Wolfe, a National Guard member who was critically injured in a shooting on the streets of Washington, D.C. just before Thanksgiving. FOX 5's Bob Barnard has more.

3 victims in MD house fire were shot before blaze: autopsy report
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The three people killed in a Washington County house fire last month died from gunshot wounds, according to a preliminary autopsy report.

Winter weather preparations underway across DC
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Crews across the D.C. region are preparing for some wintry weather expected to hit the area Tuesday morning. FOX 5's Tisha Lews has more on what's being done to keep you safe.

Judge to decide next steps for Purcellville vice mayor
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A status hearing began today as a judge will decide next steps in the effort to recall Purcellville's vice mayor. Vice Mayor Ben Nett and Town Manager Kwasi Fraiser were arrested over the summer for their alleged involvement to do away with the town's police department amid a $3 million budget shortfall. Nett is scheduled to be in court again on his criminal charges in January.

DC councilmember Janeese Lewis George announces mayoral run
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Councilmember Janeese Lewis George has announced her candidacy for mayor of the District of Columbia. Lewis George, who currently represents Ward 4 on the DC Council, enters the race after Mayor Muriel Bowser said last week she will not seek re‑election next year.

Arizona Senator Mark Kelly addresses Pentagon investigation

Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) addressed the Pentagon investigation against him during a news conference held on Dec. 1.

'Positive news' for Andrew Wolfe, National Guardsman in serious condition after DC shooting

West Virginia Governor Patrick Morissey provided an update Monday on the status of Andrew Wolfe, a National Guard member who was critically injured in a shooting on the streets of Washington, D.C. just before Thanksgiving. 

New rules go into effect for DC streateries

The future of outdoor dining in D.C. could change Tuesday when the Council votes on emergency legislation aimed at lowering the cost of keeping streateries in place.

New rules go into effect for DC streateries
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The future of outdoor dining in D.C. could change Tuesday when the Council votes on emergency legislation aimed at lowering the cost of keeping streateries in place.

Potential contenders in DC mayor’s race
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The contest for Washington’s next mayor is shaping up to be one of the most closely watched races ahead of the election.

Judge to decide next steps in bid to remove Purcellville’s vice mayor

A judge will determine the next steps in the recall effort to remove Purcellville Vice Mayor Carl "Ben" Nett from office, a petitioner tells FOX 5. 

Judge to decide next steps in bid to remove Purcellville’s vice mayor
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A judge will determine the next steps in the recall effort to remove Purcellville Vice Mayor Carl "Ben" Nett from office, a petitioner tells FOX 5.

White House Christmas 2025 decorations revealed
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First lady Melania Trump revealed this year’s White House holiday theme, “Home Is Where the Heart Is,” her first since resuming the role.

DC weather: Snow, rain mix likely into Tuesday morning

A mix of snow and rain is likely overnight Monday into Tuesday morning across much of the Washington, D.C., region as several days of wintry weather are possible this week. 

National Guard shooting in DC: US halts all asylum decisions, no motive determined

President Donald Trump said Sunday he has invited the family of a National Guard member fatally shot last week to the White House. He added that he spoke with her parents, who he described as “devastated."

US halts all asylum decisions after National Guard shooting in DC
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The Trump administration said Friday it is halting all asylum decisions and pausing issuing visas for travelers with Afghan passports.

Thanksgiving travel chaos: 400 DCA flights delayed
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As one of the busiest holiday travel periods unfolds, winter weather in the Midwest is causing significant disruptions to flight schedules. FOX 5 D.C.'s Sydney Persing reports.