Competing tax plans spark debate in Montgomery County

Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich is expected to argue the Council's budget proposal that fundamentally changes his suggestion to raise taxes at Wednesday's briefing.

11 injured after WMATA work vehicle strikes stationary train at Metro Center Station

Eleven people were injured early Wednesday when a WMATA work vehicle on Metro’s Silver Line collided with a stationary train at Metro Center, transit officials said.

2 year old located unharmed after mother found shot dead in alley: DC police

D.C. police say a 2-year-old boy missing after his mother was found shot dead in a northwest alley has been found unharmed. MPD canceled an AMBER Alert and arrested a suspect in the case.

Longtime Georgia Congressman David Scott dies at 80

David Scott, a longtime Georgia congressman and former chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, has died at the age of 80 after nearly five decades in elected office.

Del. Phillip Scott speaks on the redistricting vote
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Delegate Phillip Scott joins FOX5DC to explain the impacts of the redistricting vote and why it matters. 

Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 81 latest updates

Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, has been missing for 81 days. Authorities believe she was abducted from her Tucson-area home sometime between Jan. 31 and Feb. 1.

6 charged in DC based international auto theft ring, prosecutors say

Six people have been indicted in a 15‑count federal case accusing them of stealing at least 20 vehicles in the D.C. region and Pennsylvania, then transporting and selling them in the United States and Ghana.

Best Buy names Jason Bonfig as next CEO, Corie Barry to step down in October

Best Buy announced Wednesday that Jason Bonfig will become the company’s next chief executive officer, succeeding current CEO Corie Barry, who plans to step down at the end of October.

Adams Morgan PorchFest is back: Timing, restaurant deals and how to watch

D.C. Spring PorchFest is back and residential front yards and commercial streets will turn into more than 25 stages featuring over 100 performances on May 2.

20+ cars broken into around Old Town Laurel

Over 20 airbags were stolen from cars in Laurel neighborhoods overnight, according to Laurel Police Department.

Search continues for missing 2 year old
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D.C. police are searching for a missing 2‑year‑old boy after his mother was found shot to death late Tuesday in a northwest alley.

Suspect dead after shooting ex-girlfriend, another victim in DC

A domestic-related shooting in Southeast D.C. left one man dead and two others injured Tuesday evening, according to police. Investigators say the suspected gunman shot two people before taking his own life.

Dave Mason, songwriter known as a co-founder of Traffic, has died at the age of 79

Songwriter and guitarist Dave Mason died Sunday at his home in Gardnerville, Nevada, according to a spokesperson confirmed to USA Today. No cause of death was announced. 

DC Council advances permanent juvenile curfew bill

The D.C. Council on Tuesday moved forward with a permanent juvenile curfew bill aimed at addressing the rise in large teen gatherings that in recent years have led to violence, brawls and, in some cases, gunfire.

DC police search for missing 2 year old after mother found shot dead
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D.C. police are searching for a missing 2‑year‑old boy after his mother was found shot to death late Tuesday in a northwest alley.

DC Council advances permanent juvenile curfew bill
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The D.C. Council on Tuesday moved forward with a permanent juvenile curfew bill aimed at addressing the rise in large teen gatherings that in recent years have led to violence, brawls and, in some cases, gunfire.