CDC panel discusses changes to children's vaccine guidelines
The CDC's new advisers are debating changing the guidance for childhood vaccines. Thursday marked day one of meetings focusing on the shots kids receive. Friday?s meeting is expected to be more about COVID vaccine guidance.
The CDC's new advisers are debating changing the guidance for childhood vaccines. Thursday marked day one of meetings focusing on the shots kids receive. Friday?s meeting is expected to be more about COVID vaccine guidance.
DC city leaders testify in front on Congress on crime
It was a contentious day on Capitol Hill as D.C. leaders testified in front of the House Oversight Committee on crime in the city. D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser pushed back on how lawmakers have characterized crime in the District, noting the most recent data that there has been a decrease. FOX 5's Bob Barnard has more.
It was a contentious day on Capitol Hill as D.C. leaders testified in front of the House Oversight Committee on crime in the city. D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser pushed back on how lawmakers have characterized crime in the District, noting the most recent data that there has been a decrease. FOX 5's Bob Barnard has more.
Capitals' Alex Ovechkin reflects on historic all-time scoring record
The Washington Capitals are back on the ice preparing for the start of the 2025-2026 season. That includes Alexander Ovechkin?fresh off a history-making season. Ovi sat down with FOX 5's Chad Ricardo during Caps media day.
The Washington Capitals are back on the ice preparing for the start of the 2025-2026 season. That includes Alexander Ovechkin?fresh off a history-making season. Ovi sat down with FOX 5's Chad Ricardo during Caps media day.
Man accused of strangling infant sister
A 21-year-old man in Loudoun County was accused of strangling his infant sister. The child remains in critical condition, according to officials.
A 21-year-old man in Loudoun County was accused of strangling his infant sister. The child remains in critical condition, according to officials.
D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton says she is not stepping down
Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, Washington, D.C.?s longtime nonvoting representative in Congress, says she?s not stepping down.
Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, Washington, D.C.?s longtime nonvoting representative in Congress, says she?s not stepping down.
DC Mayor, city leaders under fire in Congress over crime in the city
DC leaders testified on crime and public safety in the city.
DC leaders testified on crime and public safety in the city.
Erika Kirk, widow of Charlie Kirk, elected CEO of Turning Point USA
Following her husband Charlie Kirk's assassination, Erika Kirk has been elected CEO and chair of the board for Phoenix-based Turning Point USA.
Following her husband Charlie Kirk's assassination, Erika Kirk has been elected CEO and chair of the board for Phoenix-based Turning Point USA.
Mayor Bowser, DC leaders testify on crime policies
A congressional hearing is putting city leaders in the hot seat Thursday as lawmakers hear testimony on juvenile crime and policing policies in the nation’s capital.
A congressional hearing is putting city leaders in the hot seat Thursday as lawmakers hear testimony on juvenile crime and policing policies in the nation’s capital.
Virginia daycare worker fired for allegedly tying toddler to chair with a blanket: VDSS
A daycare worker at Vinci School Alexandria North was fired after allegedly tying a 21-month-old child to a chair with a blanket, according to a report from the Virginia Department of Social Services.
A daycare worker at Vinci School Alexandria North was fired after allegedly tying a 21-month-old child to a chair with a blanket, according to a report from the Virginia Department of Social Services.
DC’s Del. Norton tells FOX News she’s not retiring
Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, Washington, D.C.’s longtime nonvoting representative in Congress, says she’s not stepping down.
Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, Washington, D.C.’s longtime nonvoting representative in Congress, says she’s not stepping down.
Man arrested after allegedly assaulting woman, child inside La Plata home: sheriff
A Charles County man is facing multiple charges after allegedly assaulting a woman and a young child inside a La Plata home, according to officials.
A Charles County man is facing multiple charges after allegedly assaulting a woman and a young child inside a La Plata home, according to officials.
Stafford County warns of new text scam
Stafford County officials are alerting residents to a new text scam. If you receive a message about a fraudulent withdrawal, authorities say don?t panic ? that?s exactly what scammers are counting on.
Stafford County officials are alerting residents to a new text scam. If you receive a message about a fraudulent withdrawal, authorities say don?t panic ? that?s exactly what scammers are counting on.
DC Council approves 3.7B RFK Stadium deal
The Washington Commanders are returning to the District as the DC Council approves the RFK stadium bill.
The Washington Commanders are returning to the District as the DC Council approves the RFK stadium bill.
Mayor Bowser, DC leaders to testify on crime policies
A congressional hearing is putting city leaders in the hot seat Thursday as lawmakers hear testimony on juvenile crime and policing policies in the nation?s capital.
A congressional hearing is putting city leaders in the hot seat Thursday as lawmakers hear testimony on juvenile crime and policing policies in the nation?s capital.
DC weather: Rain moves out, sunshine returns Thursday
The low-pressure system that brought rain over the past few days is moving out, making way for sunshine across the Washington, D.C. region on Thursday.
The low-pressure system that brought rain over the past few days is moving out, making way for sunshine across the Washington, D.C. region on Thursday.
3 officers killed, 2 critical in York County shooting: officials
Five police officers were shot and three were killed in York County on Wednesday, officials say.
Five police officers were shot and three were killed in York County on Wednesday, officials say.
Firefighter suffers injuries while battling blaze in Arlington
A firefighter was left with minor injuries after a fire destroyed a home in Arlington.
A firefighter was left with minor injuries after a fire destroyed a home in Arlington.
Suspect in custody months after transgender woman murdered in DC
A suspect is now in custody months after a transgender woman was murdered in Northeast D.C. early this summer.
A suspect is now in custody months after a transgender woman was murdered in Northeast D.C. early this summer.
VA man accused of shooting teen doing 'ding dong ditch' Tik Tok prank still faces second-degree murder charge
At Wednesday’s preliminary hearing, a judge certified that 27-year-old Tyler Butler will be tried for second-degree murder. Back in May, Butler, a northern Virginia man, shot and killed a teenager around 3 a.m. during what investigators initially called a "ding-dong ditch" TikTok prank.
At Wednesday’s preliminary hearing, a judge certified that 27-year-old Tyler Butler will be tried for second-degree murder. Back in May, Butler, a northern Virginia man, shot and killed a teenager around 3 a.m. during what investigators initially called a "ding-dong ditch" TikTok prank.
3 injured, at least 2 juveniles, in alleged dog attack in Prince George's County
Three people were taken to the hospital with injuries following a reported dog attack, officials say.
Three people were taken to the hospital with injuries following a reported dog attack, officials say.



















