Leaders in DC, Maryland, Virginia prepare for Trump transition
Maryland and Virginia are gearing up to welcome in a new administration to Washington.
DC woman relieved of thousands in speed camera tickets after DMV mix-up
Good news — a woman who had been hit with thousands of dollars in speed camera tickets from the D.C. DMV won't have to pay a dime.
Oye Owolewa wins re-election as DC Shadow Representative
Oye Owolewa has secured a second term as the U.S. Shadow Representative for the District of Columbia.
Election Day 2024: Millions head to polls to decide between Harris, Trump; DC steps up security
Election Day has arrived, and voters are heading to the polls to cast their ballots in the historic presidential race between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. Here’s everything you need to know on Election Day 2024!
New bill seeks to limit loud protests near homes in DC neighborhoods
The D.C. Council is considering a new emergency bill that would restrict protests in residential areas, following years of demonstrations outside homes that have disturbed local neighborhoods.
DC NAACP demands &pizza remove Marion Berry Knots from menu
The local branch of the NAACP has demanded the company remove the product from its menu.
DC Rep. Oye Owolewa hospitalized after major car crash
DC Shadow Congressman Oye Owolewa is recovering in the hospital after being injured in a major car crash on Alabama Avenue SE.
Free 24/7 child care for DC first responders proposed to support families
New legislation introduced in the D.C. Council could mean major changes for District first responders in need of child care.
New bill in DC could end child marriages, setting age requirement at 18
In D.C., a ban on child marriage could soon become law. Currently, 16- and 17-year-olds may not be able to drink, smoke, or vote, but they can get married.
Trayon White meets with Ward 8 seniors, vows to stay on ballot amid bribery charges
A D.C. council member facing allegations of bribery told constituents Thursday he has plans to continue running for reelection in November.
Meet Nate Derenge: The Ward 8 reform candidate taking aim at Trayon White amid bribery allegations
While Nate Derenge has taken aim at Trayon White’s alleged corruption, his platform goes far beyond just criticizing his opponent.
How to register to vote in DC, Maryland, & Virginia
Here’s how you can register to vote in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia on National Voter Registration Day.
DC councilman accused of taking $156K in bribes, pleads not guilty
D.C. Councilmember Trayon White pleaded not guilty in federal court Thursday afternoon to charges of bribery.
Ward 8 holds community meeting concerning arrest of councilmember Trayon White
FOX 5 is learning more about what’s next regarding the allegations against Ward 8 Council Member Trayon White.
Trayon White arrested: DC councilmember charged with bribery
D.C. Councilmember Trayon White was arrested Sunday on a criminal complaint charging him with bribery, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
DC councilwoman slams 911 call center for fatal mistakes: 'We need an immediate fix'
D.C. Councilwoman Brianne Nadeau says the 911 call center’s continuous mistakes are alarming and unacceptable. Tragically, it has even resulted in people and animals dying.
New laws in Virginia, Maryland, DC going into effect July 1
Starting July 1, residents in Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C., will see significant changes as a range of new laws go into effect.
DC Council holds intense hearing on Falcicchio harassment investigation
D.C. legal officials were questioned for hours Wednesday in a public hearing over a probe related to a now-former deputy mayor who was found to have sexually harassed two women.
Judicial vacancies in DC courts result in delays and increased workloads
D.C. Courts are currently facing significant vacancies, leading to serious consequences such as higher caseloads for judges and delayed trials.
Georgetown's 'Call Your Mother' bagel shop fighting to stay open amid zoning issue
The future of a popular bagel spot in Georgetown is in question after community members complained about patrons causing issues in the area.