Supreme Court to weigh in on SNAP benefits
The funding fight over SNAP continues Tuesday as the Supreme Court is expected to weigh in, even as Congress moves closer to reopening the government.
WATCH: President Trump lays wreath at Arlington National Cemetery
President Trump, Vice President Vance arrive at Veterans Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery.
Leesburg couple raising relief aid for Jamaica after surviving Hurricane Melissa
Many are still without power and clean water in Jamaica after the devastation of Hurricane Melissa.
Helping veterans and their four-legged companions
Robert Misseri, co-founder of Paws of War, joins FOX 5 to discuss services offered to veterans and their pets.
495 Express Lanes extension to open ahead of holiday travel
Northern Virginia drivers will get some relief just in time for Thanksgiving. The new 495 Express Lanes extension is set to open Saturday, Nov. 22 ahead of the holiday travel rush.
Addressing top concerns veterans are facing
This Veterans Day, we’re looking at the top issues facing those who’ve served — from health care to life after the military. John Byrnes from Concerned Veterans for America is a Marine Corps and Army National Guard veteran who’s helping veterans continue their mission of service here at home.
Trump wants Supreme Court to throw out E. Jean Carroll verdict
President Donald Trump on Monday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a jury’s finding in a civil lawsuit that he sexually abused writer E. Jean Carroll in the mid-1990s and later defamed her.
Government Shutdown 2025 Update: Airports cut more flights
Air travelers faced mounting frustration Tuesday as airports cut more flights to meet new FAA targets during the ongoing government shutdown. Meanwhile, the Senate passed legislation to reopen the government, but the 42-day shutdown will continue until the House returns from recess to vote on the deal.
DC issues first cold alert as winter-like temperatures move in
A cold alert was issued for D.C. Monday night with frigid, winter-like temperatures hitting the area. FOX 5's Gwen Tolbart has more on what this means.
AI traffic cameras lead to drop in drivers running stop signs, officials say
In Prince George's County, fewer drivers are rolling through stop signs, officials said. Cameras utilizing artificial intelligence appear to be a reason why.
Bill to end government shutdown heads to House after Senate comes to agreement
Fourty-one days into the government shutdown, the Senate has finally reached an agreement on a stopgap bill.
Senate shutdown deal clears Senate, heads to House for approval
The Senate reached a deal on a stopgap spending bill on Monday after a group of Democratic senators got on board with the Republican legislation. But the record-long government shutdown is not quite over. It now heads to the House for a vote.
AI traffic cameras lead to drop in drivers running stop signs
In Prince George's County, fewer drivers are rolling through stop signs, officials said. Cameras utilizing artificial intelligence appear to be a reason why.
Suspect in 1998 cold case homicide of Sheryl Crandell died decades after crime
Authorities say the suspect identified in the decades‑old killing of hospital administrator Sheryl Crandel died in 2019. Crandell was murdered in her office at the Prince George’s Hospital Center on Jan. 13, 1998. On Monday, Prince George’s County police identified the suspect as Baari Shabazz, who died in 2019 at age 69.
Virginia couple raising relief aid for Jamaica after surviving Hurricane Melissa
Many are still without power and clean water in Jamaica after the devastation of Hurricane Melissa. One local Virginia couple who was there during the storm is now planning to return with much-needed supplies. FOX 5's Katie Barlow has the story tonight.
Government shutdown deal clears senate, now needs house approval
Government shutdown deal clears in senate 60 - 40, now needs house approval which expected Wednesday night.
1 dead after fire, reports of explosion near Loudoun County apartment complex
Authorities say one person is dead after a fire and reports of an explosion at an apartment complex in Loudoun County.
Hundreds of flights canceled, delayed at DC area airports
Even as the government readies to reopen, there are concerns air travel will be slow to get back to normal. Hundreds more flights canceled and thousands delayed on this fourth day of FAA restrictions with Reagan National one of the hardest hit. That's where we find FOX 5's Homa Bash live with the latest.
Senate inches closer to ending government shutdown
After 41 days the path to ending the government shutdown looks clearer now. The Senate was back in action on Monday after a small group of democrats broke ranks to advance a Republican bill to end the standoff. One Virginia lawmaker was part of that group, and FOX 5’s Tom Fitzgerald spoke with him today.