Prince George's County council member proposes stricter regulations for marijuana dispensaries
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A new bill introduced by a Prince George's County council member would restrict dispensaries from popping up in strip malls and shopping plazas. If it passes – it would also mean that dispensaries must be at least a mile apart from each other. FOX 5's Nana-Sentuo Bonsu spoke with the council member pushing the bill and a dispensary owner who's against it.

Turkey Giveaway 2025: Free Thanksgiving help in the DMV this holiday season

Thanksgiving is underway and local leaders and organizations are giving back. Starting Friday, over 1,000 turkeys and meals will be handed out to those in the area who may need them. Here is where you can find them: 

Downtown DC Holiday Market: Hours, parking and what to know

The holiday season has arrived, and the Downtown D.C. Holiday Market is back. Here’s what you need to know to enjoy family‑friendly festivities!

What we know about Friday’s Trump-Mamdani meeting

President Donald Trump and NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani are expected to meet Friday – the first face-to-face meeting since Mamdani’s election victory. Here’s what we know.

Judge rules Trump's deployment of National Guard to DC was illegal, orders troops to leave

A federal judge on Thursday ruled that Trump administration’s deployment of the National Guard to D.C. was illegal, and has ordered that the troops leave the city, but it’s unlikely that they’ll be leaving immediately. 

Grizzly bear attacks students, teachers in British Columbia; 11 injured

A grizzly bear attacked a group of students and teachers on a walking trail in British Columbia, Canada, injuring 11 people, two of them critically.

DC National Guard update: Federal judge orders end to deployment
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A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Trump administration to halt its months‑long deployment of National Guard troops in the nation’s capital.

WATCH: Dick Cheney funeral in Washington, DC

The funeral for former Vice President Dick Cheney took place in Washington, D.C. on Thursday. 

Disney unveils plans for new $5 million park coming to California next year

The park will be revitalized by Disney’s Imagineers and is anticipated to reopen in 2026 with a new community center and an enhanced playground.

2025 US Capitol Christmas Tree arrives in DC
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The 2025 US Capitol Christmas Tree has finally arrived in the District! Silver Belle made its debut after traveling 3,000 miles and is here to mark the start of the holiday season!

DC Holiday Market opens marking start of holiday season
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The holiday season is here and D.C.'s Downtown Holiday Market is back – with some new additions this year!

DC weather: Chance of rain Friday into weekend, sunshine returns Sunday

It’s a dry start to Friday with temperatures in the mid-to-upper 40s. A few sprinkles are popping up south of the city, but most showers will hold off until after midday. 

Montgomery County parents voice concerns over possible school boundary changes
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Dozens of families spoke out about proposed boundary changes at a Montgomery County School Board meeting Thursday night after another proposal seems to have popped up recently. FOX 5's Homa Bash was there as residents voiced their concerns.