Maryland rescue team learns from Texas floods
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As communities in central Texas grapple with the devastation from severe floods that struck the region last week, rescue teams in the DMV are adapting their approach. Fox 5's Sydney Persing was on the story in Potomac, MD Sunday night.

Demolition of remaining Francis Scott Key Bridge sections to begin Monday

Crews will begin demolishing the remaining structures of the Francis Scott Key Bridge on Monday, marking a major milestone in the rebuilding project, according to the Maryland Transportation Authority.

Demolition of remaining Key Bridge sections begins
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Crews will begin demolishing the remaining structures of the Francis Scott Key Bridge on Monday, marking a major milestone in the rebuilding project, according to the Maryland Transportation Authority.

Scattered storms likely Monday as Tropical Storm Chantal’s remnants sweep DC region

The remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal are expected to bring scattered showers and thunderstorms to the Washington, D.C., area on Monday from late morning through the afternoon.

Nationals fire GM Mike Rizzo, manager Davey Martinez

The Washington Nationals have fired general manager Mike Rizzo and field manager Davey Martinez following a prolonged losing stretch and escalating calls for change from fans and analysts. 

One person in critical condition after being rescued from Potomac River

D.C. Fire and EMS rescued one person who was seen going into the Potomac River, and not resurfacing. The victim is now in critical, life-threatening condition. 

DC Weather: Humidity creeps back as Tropical Depression Chantal makes landfall in the Carolinas

Sunday is mostly sunny with some clouds, building in the later part of the day into early evening.  Clouds will be due to the moisture streaming in from Tropical Depression Chantal.  

4 shootings overnight on July 4th in DC

A string of shootings and stabbings took place across Northeast and Southeast D.C. Friday night into Saturday morning of the Fourth of July weekend. 

Tropical Depression 3 forms off U.S. Southeast Coast: Track, forecast, maps

A disturbance off the coast of the southeast United States – east of Florida, near Georgia and South Carolina – became better organized Friday to become Tropical Depression 3. It was previously known as Invest 92L.

Final preps for July 4 fireworks
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FOX 5's Melanie Alnwick shares the latest preparations underway for D.C.'s July 4 fireworks display.

WATCH: DC 4th of July Parade

Celebrate July 4 in D.C. with a parade featuring bands, fife and drum corps, floats, drill teams – even celebrity appearances. 

Zip Trip 2025: Solomons Island

FOX 5 DC was in Solomon's Island on July 4 for our Zip Trip!