1 person dies of the plague in northern Arizona

One person is dead, according to officials with Northern Arizona Healthcare, on the same day they showed up at Flagstaff Medical Center with symptoms of the plague.

Human remains found in Maryland identified as 3-year-old Nola Dinkins

Officials confirm the human remains discovered in North East, Maryland have been identified as three-year-old Nola Dinkins, a missing firm from Delaware.

Rock assault injures woman running on Leesburg trail: police

Authorities are searching for a man accused of throwing a rock that struck a woman in the head on a Virginia trail Thursday afternoon.

Eastpointe McDonald's stabbing suspect given $25M bond

The suspect in the fatal stabbing of a McDonald's manager and 39-year-old mother of six is expect in court for her arraignment Friday.

Early voting underway in DC Ward 8 Special Election

Early voting began in the special election for the Ward 8 D.C. Council seat, which became vacant in February after the council expelled Trayon White amid a federal corruption probe.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia could face deportation to Mexico or South Sudan: ICE official

A U.S. immigration official testified Thursday that Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a native of El Salvador, could be deported to either Mexico or South Sudan if released from a Tennessee jail.

Washington Wizards begin Summer League action on Friday

The Washington Wizards return to action in their first 2025 Summer League game against the Phoenix Suns on Friday. Among the 15 rostered players, seven were taken in the first round of the past two NBA Drafts. 

Montgomery County warns of immigration scams

Montgomery County Police are warning residents about immigration scams targeting those seeking visas, work permits or green cards.

Hot, humid Friday in DC, pop-up storms possible over weekend

The heat and humidity will continue across the Washington, D.C. region on Friday, with highs near 90 degrees and mostly sunny skies. While most of the day will remain dry, isolated showers or a brief thunderstorm could pop up later in the afternoon or evening.

Early voting underway in DC Ward 8 Special Election
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Early voting has begun in the special election for the Ward 8 D.C. Council seat, which became vacant in February after the council expelled Trayon White amid a federal corruption probe.

Zip Trip 2025: FOX 5 heads to Occoquan on Friday

FOX 5 is in Occoquan on Friday, July 11, for another morning of fun, food, local business highlights and more! 

Multi-vehicle crash in Silver Spring
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Several people were hospitalized following a multi-vehicle crash early Friday in Montgomery County.

80-year-old woman sexually assaulted at Virginia Hobby Lobby
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Prince William County police are investigating after an 80-YEAR-OLD WOMAN was reportedly sexually assaulted�in northern Virginia. They are attempting to identify the suspect.

Maryland man remembers niece killed in Texas floods
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As first responders in Texas race to recover more victims, FOX 5 spoke with an Anne Arundel County man who lost a loved one who was at Camp Mystic. He says his niece was among those killed by the deadly floods in central Texas.