Fact check: Donation and voting record claims surface at DC mayoral debate

A Monday night D.C. mayoral debate at Georgetown University featured Janeese Lewis-George, Kenyan McDuffie and Gary Goodweather, with clashes over public safety votes and campaign donations.

No Fly Zone: Robot passenger at Love Field prompts Southwest Airlines to ban 'bots

The first step for robot-kind in the aviation world will have to wait after Southwest Airlines banned human-like robots from its flights. The move was prompted after a man bought his robot companion a ticket from Dallas Love Field to Las Vegas.

WATCH: DC Democratic mayoral debate

FOX 5 D.C. and Georgetown University are hosting a televised debate tonight ahead of Washington, D.C.’s Democratic mayoral primary election.

No bail for suspect in Prince George's County shooting spree

A Prince George’s County judge ordered 68-year-old Larry James Simpson of Glen Burnie held without bond Monday after prosecutors outlined a violent shooting spree and carjacking rampage.

Georgetown Cupcake window damaged after beer keg thrown inside
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Georgetown Cupcake is cleaning up after a beer keg was thrown through the front window of the bakery late Sunday night while employees were inside. Surveillance video appears to show a suspect carrying the keg before it was hurled through the glass and into the store. No injuries were reported, but the business estimates the damage at about $10,000.

Deadly crash in Oakton leaves 2 adults dead, 2 kids injured
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Two adults were killed, and two children injured in a single-vehicle crash in Oakton early Sunday morning, according to Fairfax County police.  

Alex Murdaugh ruling overturned
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FOX 5 spoke to TMZ about the next steps for Alex Murdaugh, the man whose 2023 murder conviction was overturned by the South Carolina Supreme Court. 

Deadly crash kills 2 passengers
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A driver going 116 miles per hour was killed alongside another passenger in Oakton, Virginia. 

Pirro targets parents in teen takeover crackdown: 'You are not a bystander in this crisis'

U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro set her sights on parents following recent "teen takeovers" in D.C. and viral video of a violent brawl inside a Chipotle in Navy Yard this weekend. 

TOP DC NEWS AT 3PM: Elon Musk loses court battle against OpenAI, hot temps & more
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A federal jury ruled against Elon Musk in his lawsuit accusing OpenAI of abandoning its nonprofit roots, finding that neither the tech company nor CEO Sam Altman could be held liable in the matter because Musk waited too long to bring the case.

TSA to test off-site security screenings
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 TSA is testing a screening program whereby passengers go through security at an off-site location. 

Caught on camera: Plane collision and train crash
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Two Navy jets collide during an Idaho airshow; a train smashes into a septic truck, causing a sewage spill. 

Man shot dead by police in Alexandria
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A man was shot dead by police after he allegedly shot a woman in an Alexandria apartment. 

ICE agent charged in Minneapolis shooting of Venezuelan man

An ICE agent is facing several felony charges in connection with the January shooting of Julio Sosa-Celis, a Venezuelan national, in Minneapolis.

Deadly crash in Oakton leaves 2 adults dead, 2 kids injured

Two adults were killed, and two children injured in a single-vehicle crash in Oakton early Sunday morning, according to Fairfax County police.  

DC weather: Sunny and hot Monday, record heat possible

A sunny and hot Monday across the Washington, D.C. region, with temperatures climbing toward record territory as the season’s first potential heat wave begins to take shape.

15-year-old stabbed in Silver Spring

Authorities are investigating after a 15-year-old boy was stabbed Sunday night in Silver Spring.

How Mount St. Helens eruption transformed volcanic monitoring in WA

The 1980 Mount St. Helens eruption remains the deadliest in U.S. history, fundamentally changing how scientists monitor volcanic activity.