Top picks for Easter basket books
With Easter just around the corner Kelsey Pilcher joins Fox 5 to share some Easter books to pack in your families Easter baskets.
With Easter just around the corner Kelsey Pilcher joins Fox 5 to share some Easter books to pack in your families Easter baskets.
United to add 'beds' in economy, expand Dulles service
United Airlines is announcing changes to its services amid TSA backups and rising fuel prices. Troy Petenbrink joins the Live Zone to discuss.
United Airlines is announcing changes to its services amid TSA backups and rising fuel prices. Troy Petenbrink joins the Live Zone to discuss.
Recapping the best fits and fans at Awesome Con 2026
Producer Joey asks fans if they can impersonate who they're playing. Also, a 1 on 1 with Capitals announcer Wes Johnson!
Producer Joey asks fans if they can impersonate who they're playing. Also, a 1 on 1 with Capitals announcer Wes Johnson!
Howard's Kery Davis on school's first March Madness win
Kery Davis and Guy Lambert break down Howard's NCAA Men's Tournament win against UMBC and what's ahead against Michigan.
Kery Davis and Guy Lambert break down Howard's NCAA Men's Tournament win against UMBC and what's ahead against Michigan.
Controlled chaos: Brandon Rogers on acting and world-building
Brandon Rogers of Hazbin Hotel & Helluva Boss joins the Live Zone to break down his creative process through a decade-overdue review of 'A Day at the Park.'
Brandon Rogers of Hazbin Hotel & Helluva Boss joins the Live Zone to break down his creative process through a decade-overdue review of 'A Day at the Park.'
'Etymology nerd' Adam Aleksic on how English will sound in the future
Adam Aleksic explains '67,' 'cooked,' 'unalived,' and the direction of English.
Adam Aleksic explains '67,' 'cooked,' 'unalived,' and the direction of English.
Fallout from Kristi Noem firing: What's next for DHS?
A panel of experts breaks down Kristi Noem's firing from her position as DHS Secretary and what the future of the department may look like.
A panel of experts breaks down Kristi Noem's firing from her position as DHS Secretary and what the future of the department may look like.
Gabriela Ledesma & Callie Schuttera break down 'Weapons,' 'The Exit State'
The power couple behind Poison Pictures preview their new film and teach the Live Zone some techniques!
The power couple behind Poison Pictures preview their new film and teach the Live Zone some techniques!
TikTok claims 401(k)s are a scam — financial experts strongly disagree
Viral posts on TikTok and other social media platforms are claiming 401(k) retirement plans are “scams.” Financial professionals say those claims are misleading. Experts note that 401(k) plans offer tax advantages, employer matching contributions and long-term compound growth. While fees and early withdrawal penalties can apply, advisors say the accounts are legitimate retirement savings tools when used properly. Financial planners warn against taking unverified social media advice at face value and encourage workers to understand their plan’s fees, investment options and employer match policies. They also recommend seeking guidance from certified financial professionals rather than influencers. This story includes information from Charles Schwab and financial planning experts discussing retirement trends and online advice.
Viral posts on TikTok and other social media platforms are claiming 401(k) retirement plans are “scams.” Financial professionals say those claims are misleading. Experts note that 401(k) plans offer tax advantages, employer matching contributions and long-term compound growth. While fees and early withdrawal penalties can apply, advisors say the accounts are legitimate retirement savings tools when used properly. Financial planners warn against taking unverified social media advice at face value and encourage workers to understand their plan’s fees, investment options and employer match policies. They also recommend seeking guidance from certified financial professionals rather than influencers. This story includes information from Charles Schwab and financial planning experts discussing retirement trends and online advice.
Partial shutdown over DHS funding continues
Breaking down the latest in politics, including the ongoing partial government shutdown over DHS funding. Plus, Maryland Governor Wes Moore signs a bill ending local police partnerships with ICE as local governments nationwide are navigating federal partnerships.
Breaking down the latest in politics, including the ongoing partial government shutdown over DHS funding. Plus, Maryland Governor Wes Moore signs a bill ending local police partnerships with ICE as local governments nationwide are navigating federal partnerships.
Catching a tidal wave of savings on cruises
Troy Petenbrink joins the Live Zone to talk all things cruises.
Troy Petenbrink joins the Live Zone to talk all things cruises.
From Minecraft to mansions, Ian Stapleton talks life after 'Ssundee'
For years, Ian Stapleton led the Minecraft scene as "Ssundee." Now, he's developing properties in Texas? He explains how on the Live Zone
For years, Ian Stapleton led the Minecraft scene as "Ssundee." Now, he's developing properties in Texas? He explains how on the Live Zone
SHKR previews Valentine's Day mixology class
Rochelle from SHKR is bringing these drinks to you for Valentine's Day! You'll learn to mix them yourself.
Rochelle from SHKR is bringing these drinks to you for Valentine's Day! You'll learn to mix them yourself.
Isaiah "Wendigoon" Nichols talks cryptids in DC and saving Appalachia
Wendigoon tells Producer Joey to watch out for the "Goat man" of Beltsville, reveals where he got his storytelling ability and more!
Wendigoon tells Producer Joey to watch out for the "Goat man" of Beltsville, reveals where he got his storytelling ability and more!
Trump signs order bringing IndyCar race to DC
President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order establishing the Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C., paving the way for the first IndyCar street race in the nation’s capital.
President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order establishing the Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C., paving the way for the first IndyCar street race in the nation’s capital.
DMV residents still trapped as streets remain unplowed
One Prince George's County resident is stuck as neighborhood roads remain unplowed in some locations. Plus, tips for staying safe in below-freezing conditions.
One Prince George's County resident is stuck as neighborhood roads remain unplowed in some locations. Plus, tips for staying safe in below-freezing conditions.
TOP STORIES: Snow storm headed to DC, Trump addresses European leaders amid Greenland push
The DC region is preparing for a snow storm this weekend. Heavy snow is increasingly likely Saturday night into Sunday. President Donald Trump is in Switzerland addressed European leaders amid his push for Greenland.
The DC region is preparing for a snow storm this weekend. Heavy snow is increasingly likely Saturday night into Sunday. President Donald Trump is in Switzerland addressed European leaders amid his push for Greenland.
TOP STORIES: Banfield trial resumes, ICE tactics under scrutiny amid protest crackdown
The Banfield trial resumes for day 5 with more witness testimonies. Coverage continues on ICE as their tactics are under scrutiny amid crackdowns on protests.
The Banfield trial resumes for day 5 with more witness testimonies. Coverage continues on ICE as their tactics are under scrutiny amid crackdowns on protests.
TOP HEADLINES: Iran protests, Machado speaks in DC, Banfield trial latest
Tensions rise between the U.S. and Iran, Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado meets with President Trump, and wrapping up what we learned during week 1 of the Banfield murder trial.
Tensions rise between the U.S. and Iran, Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado meets with President Trump, and wrapping up what we learned during week 1 of the Banfield murder trial.
D.C. police mourn Officer Terry Bennett, struck by vehicle on I-695
D.C. police are mourning the death of Officer Terry Bennett, who was struck by a vehicle on I‑695 just two days before Christmas. Bennett, who was assigned to the First District, died Wednesday after spending two weeks in the hospital.
D.C. police are mourning the death of Officer Terry Bennett, who was struck by a vehicle on I‑695 just two days before Christmas. Bennett, who was assigned to the First District, died Wednesday after spending two weeks in the hospital.



















