$500K winning Powerball ticket sold in MD
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A lucky Powerball Double Play ticket worth $500,000 was sold at a Maryland liquor store, lottery officials say.

Le'Host Hair and Wigs giving back to cancer survivors, veterans
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Le'Host Hair and Wigs is attending the Ubiquitous Women's Expo and will be giving away products to cancer suvivors and veterans.

Some Fairfax County Schools to use 'rolling grading' system
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When students head back to school at one northern Virginia high school, their grading policy will be different. Administration at Fairfax County?s James Madison High School detailed the policy in a new YouTube video. It allows prior test grades to be replaced if the grade on a student's next text is higher. FOX 5?s Tisha Lewis has more from Falls Church.

One Alexandria artist is creating art with an industrial torch
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When you think of an artist creating artwork on paper, picking up a paintbrush may immediately come to mind. But for one Alexandria artist it's not a paintbrush - but a welder's mask and an industrial torch that he uses to create interesting art

Barbie in theaters Friday
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Barbie is turning the silver screen pink this weekend.

Strong storms leave behind damage in DC region
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Strong winds and heavy rain moved through the D.C. region Friday evening. And all that rain left behind high water in some parts of our area, including some flooding in Alexandria. The storms also toppled a number of trees, including one that split a home in Northwest D.C.

DC prepping for MLS All-Star game
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In less than a week, Major League Soccer's All-Star Game is coming to Audi Field. The game is next Wednesday and 20,000 people are expected to be there. The game itself is sold out but the District is kicking off the celebration this weekend with lots of events to get ready for the big game.

Funeral for Kentucky teacher killed on Catholic University campus to be held Monday
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The funeral for a Kentucky teacher who was shot and killed on the campus of Catholic University will be held Monday. The 25-year-old, Maxwell Emerson, was murdered by 22-year-old Jaime Macedo on July 20.

Montgomery Village man sentenced to 40 years for murdering wife, putting her body in shipping container
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A Montgomery Village man was sentenced to 40 years in prison for murdering his wife and hiding her body inside a shipping container. FOX 5's Katie Barlow breaks down the no-body murder conviction that's only happened in the sate of Maryland a few times before.

Prince George's County health board to address long ER wait times
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The Prince George's County Health Board is set to discuss long hospital ER wait times. Leaders are looking for ways to address the growing problem.

DC police investigating U Street stabbings
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An investigation is underway in the District after three stabbings took place around the same time along U Street. It's not yet known if the incidents are connected or the conditions of the victims.

Funeral held for Kentucky teacher shot, killed
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A funeral is being held Monday for the Kentucky teacher shot and killed on Catholic University's campus in D.C.

Arlington to implement new pedestrian safety law
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One community in northern Virginia is working to continue improving pedestrian safety. Arlington County?s Board will start a process to more clearly align the county with a new Virginia law. FOX 5's David Kaplan explains from Arlington.

Drowning incidents on the rise
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It's summer time, so of course families are heading to the pool and the beach for fun. But at the same time, experts say they're becoming even more concerned about drownings. FOX 5's Josh Rosenthal is in Bethesda with more.

Experiencing Africa: Voice of Africa bringing events to DMV
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The Voice of Africa is an organization telling stories that explore the authentic African experience. They will be hosting an event Saturday, July 22 to benefit young orphans.

Inova Health System making house calls
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A doctor making a house call is largely a thing of the past. For a few years now, Inova Health System has brought it back. FOX 5?s David Kaplan and photojournalist Ama Arthur-Asmah rode along to chat with some patients who are extremely thankful.