Virginia voters back redistricting plan, here’s what that means for seats in Congress
Virginia voters on Tuesday approved a mid‑decade redistricting plan that could improve Democrats’ chances of picking up as many as four additional U.S. House seats in November’s midterm elections, which will determine control of a narrowly divided Congress.
Virginia voters on Tuesday approved a mid‑decade redistricting plan that could improve Democrats’ chances of picking up as many as four additional U.S. House seats in November’s midterm elections, which will determine control of a narrowly divided Congress.
Restored Tidal Basin seawall reopens | FOX 5 AT 6AM
A major facelift of the Tidal Basin and Potomac River seawalls is now complete.
A major facelift of the Tidal Basin and Potomac River seawalls is now complete.
DC weather: Late morning showers Wednesday, highs near 74
Late morning showers are possible Wednesday as temperatures climb to around 74 degrees which will make for a nice warmup after Tuesday morning’s dip into the 20s.
Late morning showers are possible Wednesday as temperatures climb to around 74 degrees which will make for a nice warmup after Tuesday morning’s dip into the 20s.
11 injured after WMATA work vehicle strikes stationary train
Eleven people were injured when a WMATA work vehicle hit a stationary train.
Eleven people were injured when a WMATA work vehicle hit a stationary train.
Virginia voters approve redistricting plan
Virginia voters on Tuesday approved a mid decade redistricting plan that could improve Democrats’ chances of picking up as many as four additional U.S. House seats in November’s midterm elections, which will determine control of a narrowly divided Congress.
Virginia voters on Tuesday approved a mid decade redistricting plan that could improve Democrats’ chances of picking up as many as four additional U.S. House seats in November’s midterm elections, which will determine control of a narrowly divided Congress.
Fishermen fight back against blue catfish invasion
Fishermen on the Chesapeake Bay are fighting to protect the waterway from an escalating blue catfish invasion.
Fishermen on the Chesapeake Bay are fighting to protect the waterway from an escalating blue catfish invasion.
Virginia woman accused in Columbia gas station shooting in custody
A Virginia woman accused of shooting a Shell gas station clerk in Columbia during an attempted robbery is now in custody, police said.
A Virginia woman accused of shooting a Shell gas station clerk in Columbia during an attempted robbery is now in custody, police said.
11 injured after work vehicle strikes stationary Metro train
Eleven people were injured early Wednesday when a work vehicle on Metro’s Silver Line collided with a stationary train at Metro Center, transit officials said.
Eleven people were injured early Wednesday when a work vehicle on Metro’s Silver Line collided with a stationary train at Metro Center, transit officials said.
Virginia woman accused in Columbia gas station shooting in custody | FOX 5 AT 4AM
A Virginia woman accused of shooting a Shell gas station clerk in Columbia during an attempted robbery is now in custody, police said.
A Virginia woman accused of shooting a Shell gas station clerk in Columbia during an attempted robbery is now in custody, police said.
Rep. James Walkinshaw on Virginia's redistricting vote
Jim Lokay gets live reaction from Rep. James Walkinshaw (D-VA) after Virginia voters approve a massive overhaul of the state's congressional maps.
Jim Lokay gets live reaction from Rep. James Walkinshaw (D-VA) after Virginia voters approve a massive overhaul of the state's congressional maps.
Voters approve plan to reshape Virginia congressional map | TOP STORIES
Virginia voters have approved a ballot measure allowing lawmakers to temporarily redraw congressional districts, though the plan still faces a pending legal challenge.
Virginia voters have approved a ballot measure allowing lawmakers to temporarily redraw congressional districts, though the plan still faces a pending legal challenge.
$31M gap at center of Prince William budget debate
A tense meeting in Prince William County centers on a proposed budget change that could leave schools with a $31 million funding gap, raising concerns about jobs and student programs.
A tense meeting in Prince William County centers on a proposed budget change that could leave schools with a $31 million funding gap, raising concerns about jobs and student programs.
Virginia redistricting vote: Tuesday’s special election voter guide
Virginia voters head to the polls today to decide whether lawmakers should be allowed to temporarily redraw the state’s congressional map ahead of the midterms, a proposal that could shift the balance of the state’s House delegation.
Virginia voters head to the polls today to decide whether lawmakers should be allowed to temporarily redraw the state’s congressional map ahead of the midterms, a proposal that could shift the balance of the state’s House delegation.
Live results: Virginia redistricting 2026 special election
Polls close in Virginia at 7:00 p.m. on April 21. Voters will decide whether lawmakers should be allowed to temporarily redraw the state’s congressional map ahead of the midterms, a proposal that could shift the balance of the state’s House delegation.
Polls close in Virginia at 7:00 p.m. on April 21. Voters will decide whether lawmakers should be allowed to temporarily redraw the state’s congressional map ahead of the midterms, a proposal that could shift the balance of the state’s House delegation.
Florida launches criminal investigation into OpenAI, ChatGPT after accused FSU shooter’s bot conversation
Florida’s Attorney General, James Uthmeier, says his office has launched a criminal investigation into OpenAI and ChatGPT.
Florida’s Attorney General, James Uthmeier, says his office has launched a criminal investigation into OpenAI and ChatGPT.
Southern Poverty Law Center accused of paying $3M to extremists
The Southern Poverty Law Center faces federal fraud and money laundering charges after investigators alleged the group secretly funded the same extremist organizations it claimed to oppose.
The Southern Poverty Law Center faces federal fraud and money laundering charges after investigators alleged the group secretly funded the same extremist organizations it claimed to oppose.
Prince William County leaders to vote on school funding plan that could leave $31M gap
The budget fight is heating up in Prince William County, where school leaders and county officials are at odds ahead of a final vote on Tuesday night.
The budget fight is heating up in Prince William County, where school leaders and county officials are at odds ahead of a final vote on Tuesday night.
Texas public schools can display Ten Commandments, appeals court rules
The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that the Ten Commandments can remain in Texas public school classrooms.
The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that the Ten Commandments can remain in Texas public school classrooms.
Suspect identified in Columbia gas station shooting
A suspect has been identified in a shooting during an attempted robbery at a Columbia gas station that left an employee seriously injured, according to Howard County police.
A suspect has been identified in a shooting during an attempted robbery at a Columbia gas station that left an employee seriously injured, according to Howard County police.
Supreme Court eyes key cases on Fed and citizenship
The Supreme Court is preparing to release key decisions as it nears the end of its term, with major rulings expected on issues including the Federal Reserve, birthright citizenship and digital privacy.
The Supreme Court is preparing to release key decisions as it nears the end of its term, with major rulings expected on issues including the Federal Reserve, birthright citizenship and digital privacy.