The Take @ 2: April 22, 2026
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The Take @ 2 - a first-of-its-kind show where the viewers drive the conversation. Share yours at 202-895-3200.

Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s cause of death released

New gruesome forensic details have been released in the murder case of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Singer D4vd’s defense team maintains his innocence as the trial looms.

Longtime Georgia Congressman David Scott dies at 80

David Scott, a longtime Georgia congressman and former chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, has died at the age of 80 after nearly five decades in elected office.

The Marissa Mitchell Show: April 22, 2026
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"The Marissa Mitchell Show" is a live news and lifestyle program with the goal to inform, inspire, and entertain through discussions about a variety of topics, ranging from current events and relationships, to finances, parenting, wellness, and more.

Celebrating Earth Day with PLANTA
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Joining FOX 5 in celebration of Earth Day is Chief Operating Officer Daniel Moody from PLANTA.

Star Makers Academy of Dance "MJ" tribute
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Dancers from Star Makers Academy of Dance join FOX 5 this morning to perform an "MJ" tribute live!

How to maintain a healthy brain
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Professor of Neurology at Oxford Masud Husain joins FOX 5 to share some habits to build a healthy brain.

How to make our homes greener for Earth Day!
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Joining FOX 5 to teach us ways to compost is Alec, Matt and Kristin from Howard EcoWorks!

Your digital spring cleaning guide
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Lifestyle expert Barbara Costello joins FOX 5 with guidance on how to spring clean your digital devices.

Your Aging Advantage: The 7 New Stages of Aging
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Co- author of Your Aging Advantage: The 7 New Stages of Aging, Marcus Riley joins FOX 5 to tell us about how you can slow down aging.

Annual High Tea event preview to support young women
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Sheena Foster, President & CEO of Crittenton Services of Greater Washington and Fadima Diene Koita a 12th Grade Crittenton Girl join FOX 5 to talk about an their annual High Tea event in support of young women. 

What happens to your recycled tech?
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Senior Manager for Environment for Apple joins FOX today to talk about what happens to recycled tech.

Digital spring cleaning
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Joining FOX 5 to talk about spring cleaning your devices is WMAL Host Larry O'Connor.

Previewing the Ravens NFL Draft
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Tomorrow is the start of the NFL Draft and joining FOX 5 to talk about how the Ravens are preparing is Garrett Downing, Ravens Sr. Director of Social Media and Digital Host.

Helmer:  Virginia voters tell Trump "no more hiding from accountability"
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On The Final 5, Virginia Delegate Dan Helmer (D) casts Virginia’s referendum victory as a direct rebuke of President Trump and the broader MAGA movement, arguing voters chose to preserve “democratic accountability” rather than let Republicans redraw districts to shield unpopular policies. Helmer dismisses GOP claims of a rigged process as sour-grapes election denial, says he expects the Virginia Supreme Court to uphold the result, and frames the fight as bigger than one state. He also uses the moment to position himself as a battle-ready candidate for Virginia’s new 7th District, saying Democrats need fighters in Congress, not caution.

Virginia’s New Maps Ignite GOP Fury
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On The Final 5 with Jim Lokay, Republican strategist Luke Ball argues that Virginia’s new redistricting vote is less a fair update than a raw power play. Ball says Democrats used a confusing ballot measure and slim statewide support to sideline the independent redistricting model voters backed just a few years ago, leaving nearly half the state feeling shut out. He frames the new maps as a long-term effort to lock in Democratic dominance.

The Final 5: April 21, 2026
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The Final 5 is a daily recap of the roller coaster that is American politics. It's not your regular newscast and that's something we're proud of.

Like It Or Not: April 21, 2026
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FOX 5's Like It Or Not goes beyond the headlines and provides edgy, controversial commentary on a wide range of news of the day topics and issues.

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.