Maryland's best native plants
Fall leaves are here?but should you rake them? Kristin Hanna from the Maryland Department of Agriculture and Janet Hostetler from Bloom-Wild.com. joined us to share why leaving leaves can actually benefit your yard and local wildlife, plus tips from Maryland?s Best Native Plant program.
National Burger Day
Burger Week is back at National Harbor! Deborah Topcik of National Harbor and Christian Plotczyk of Knead Hospitality & Succotash joined us with a taste of the standout burgers, running Sept. 14?20, with $1 from each burger sold benefiting the Alzheimer?s Association.
Zen in a jar
Today we got a whiff of wellness! Dr. Nikki Brooks Seevers, founder of Zen in a Jar, and Paris Mayo joined us at the Fragrance Bar to show how to craft custom fall scents designed to spark calm, joy, and intentional living.
Back to school head lice
Back-to-school season means head lice can make an unwelcome return. Lauren Salzberg, the ?Lice Lady? from Gaithersburg, joined us with pro tips on how to prevent, spot, and treat lice?plus the best tools for weekly checks.
Consumer confidence slips
Jason Moser, senior investment analyst at The Motley Fool, joins Fox 5 DC to break down slipping consumer confidence as inflation worries rise and Americans grow less optimistic about jobs, business conditions, and their own wallets.
Eric Byrd and Trio Jazz
The Eric Byrd Trio?ambassadors of gospel, blues, and jazz?performed for us today as they celebrate their 11th studio album, Echoes of Arrival, and preview their upcoming show at Cabin John
Making the most of family time
Authors Lori Mihalich-Levin and Jason Levin joined us to share three smart efficiency boosters to help families juggle school and careers this fall.
Fall travel hotspots for less
The fall travel season is upon us and today we?re joined by travel expert Jeanenne Tornatore with some destination advice for this less time of year to travel AND and traveler's start to make their holiday plans.
Mad love tour
Dating can be tricky anywhere ? and the D.C. area is no exception. The Mad Love Tour is bringing together couples, experts, and real conversations about what it really takes to build and maintain healthy relationships. Mad Love Tour founder Josey Ortiz, along with Jamie and Erana Tyler joined us to share their own experiences and insights on love, marriage, and everything in between.
What are the Trump Accounts in the 'Big, Beautiful Bill'?
Trump Accounts will see $1,000 deposited for every child born between 2025-28. Finseca CEO Marc Cadin explains how they work, and how it can transform generational wealth.
Local non-profit talks fighting wrongful conviction 'On the Hill'
AppCounsel's mission is to fight wrongful convictions, along with preventing them before they happen. The non-profit's founder, a board member and a client talk with Tom Fitzgerald about the work they do.
On the Hill: US cybersecurity concerns
Rich Andres, national war college professor, talks cybersecurity concerns in the United States, along with China's penetration of critical infrastructure.
Show Us Your Spirit: Fall student athletes at Flowers High
Annie Mae visited Charles Herbert Flowers High School.
Show Us Your Spirit: Fall sports at Flowers High
Annie Mae visited Charles Herbert Flowers High.
Show Us Your Spirit: Charles Herbert Flowers High School
Annie Mae visited a Prince George's County Public Schools high school.
LION Lunch Hour: September 12, 2025
LION Lunch Hour has everything: hot topics, celebrities. cooking, and so much more.
The Good Word: Lovership Apparel Creators Sophia Williams and Nikki Mills
11-year-old Sophia Williams joins us on The Good Word Series this week alongside her mother Nikki and sister Jayla! They?re building a kindness brand called Lovership Apparel. Williams says the clothing brand reflects kindness and confidence. Her family says she chose to attend Virginia Virtual Academy so she could pursue her passion for business and art. 11-year-old Sophia Williams alongside her mother Nikki and sister Jayla says, ?Faith is everything,? and says her faith inspired her faith-based kindness brand.
Charlie Kirk shooting: Law enforcement expert talks potential suspect motives
Former law enforcement member and friend of Charlie Kirk, Michael Letts, weighs in on potential motives as the FBI releases person of interest photos.
Dine All Night
Art All Night is back this weekend -- and Dine All Night has been happening all week.
LION Lunch Hour: September 11, 2025
LION Lunch Hour has everything: hot topics, celebrities. cooking, and so much more.