FOX 5 hosts Weather Day at Nationals Park
More than 1,000 local students joined FOX 5 at Nationals Park ahead of Thursday's game against the Minnesota Twins. Chad Ricardo threw out the ceremonial first pitch.
More than 1,000 local students joined FOX 5 at Nationals Park ahead of Thursday's game against the Minnesota Twins. Chad Ricardo threw out the ceremonial first pitch.
DC weather: Clouds and sun for FOX 5 Weather Day at Nats Park
Early rain clears out Thursday, setting up a mix of clouds and sun with highs in the mid‑60s for FOX 5 Weather Day at Nationals Park.
Early rain clears out Thursday, setting up a mix of clouds and sun with highs in the mid‑60s for FOX 5 Weather Day at Nationals Park.
FOX 5, Nationals team up for Weather Day at Nats Park!
FOX 5 is joining the Washington Nationals on Thursday for Weather Day at Nationals Park!
FOX 5 is joining the Washington Nationals on Thursday for Weather Day at Nationals Park!
PWHL Detroit team announced as first expansion team of the year
Detroit is getting a PWHL team, the league and officials with the city announced during a press conference Wednesday morning.
Detroit is getting a PWHL team, the league and officials with the city announced during a press conference Wednesday morning.
Disabled athlete in Menlo Park sets out to swim 26 miles on his birthday
Aleksei Averchenko entered the water at 6 a.m. Wednesday with the goal of swimming 26.2 miles, the equivalent distance of a running marathon. The feat marks a significant milestone in a journey that began with a life-altering tragedy.
Aleksei Averchenko entered the water at 6 a.m. Wednesday with the goal of swimming 26.2 miles, the equivalent distance of a running marathon. The feat marks a significant milestone in a journey that began with a life-altering tragedy.
Stefon Diggs, former Patriots receiver, found not guilty of assaulting his private chef
Former New England Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs was found not guilty of assaulting his private chef in a pay dispute. Here's what to know.
Former New England Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs was found not guilty of assaulting his private chef in a pay dispute. Here's what to know.
LIV golfer says he’ll never return to PGA Tour amid uncertainty over league’s future
LIV golfer Thomas Pieters says he would not return to the PGA Tour, even as uncertainty surrounds the league’s future.
LIV golfer Thomas Pieters says he would not return to the PGA Tour, even as uncertainty surrounds the league’s future.
Oakland teen, with a 4.3 GPA, gets accepted to all 31 colleges he applied to
An Oakland high school senior, with an impressive 4.3 grade point average, was accepted to all 31 colleges to which he applied.
An Oakland high school senior, with an impressive 4.3 grade point average, was accepted to all 31 colleges to which he applied.
East Potomac Golf Links faces uncertain future as high school caddies earn prestigious scholarship
A watchdog group asked a federal judge to block the Trump administration from moving forward with plans to allegedly shutdown and redevelop East Potomac Golf Links. The Trump Administration severed the lease agreement with the non-profit that manages this and two other DC public golf couses, leaving the futures of those three locations uncertain.
A watchdog group asked a federal judge to block the Trump administration from moving forward with plans to allegedly shutdown and redevelop East Potomac Golf Links. The Trump Administration severed the lease agreement with the non-profit that manages this and two other DC public golf couses, leaving the futures of those three locations uncertain.
Kentucky Derby 2026 winner: Golden Tempo races to historic win for trainer
Golden Tempo came charging from the back of the field at Churchill Downs and took the lead when it counted to win the 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby.
Golden Tempo came charging from the back of the field at Churchill Downs and took the lead when it counted to win the 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby.
Lois Cook of the DC Divas | Loud AF: May 02, 2026
FOX 5's Chad Ricardo talks all things sports in Loud Athletes & Fans.
FOX 5's Chad Ricardo talks all things sports in Loud Athletes & Fans.
Alex Zanardi, former F1 driver turned Paralympic gold medalist, dead at 59
Alex Zanardi, the former F1 driver turned Paralympic gold medalist known for his infectious smile and larger-than-life personality, has died.
Alex Zanardi, the former F1 driver turned Paralympic gold medalist known for his infectious smile and larger-than-life personality, has died.
Nationals embrace momentum with fans behind them
The Nationals are riding strong momentum and leaning on a young, confident roster and energized fan base as they look to keep their hot streak going at home.
The Nationals are riding strong momentum and leaning on a young, confident roster and energized fan base as they look to keep their hot streak going at home.
World Cup Countdown: Injuries, Trophy Tour, and Global Fan Energy | Futbol HQ
The World Cup is just weeks away on Futbol HQ. We break down major injury concerns hitting some of soccer’s biggest stars, track the FIFA Trophy Tour as it travels through Texas, and explore how host cities from Seattle to New York are preparing for massive crowds and fan celebrations. Plus, a look at unique World Cup collectibles and experiences building excitement around the globe.
The World Cup is just weeks away on Futbol HQ. We break down major injury concerns hitting some of soccer’s biggest stars, track the FIFA Trophy Tour as it travels through Texas, and explore how host cities from Seattle to New York are preparing for massive crowds and fan celebrations. Plus, a look at unique World Cup collectibles and experiences building excitement around the globe.
Fans question Tropicana Field safety after viral video shows moving support columns
Fans are raising new safety concerns about Tropicana Field after video recorded during a Tampa Bay Rays game over the weekend appeared to show shaking support columns inside the dome stadium.
Fans are raising new safety concerns about Tropicana Field after video recorded during a Tampa Bay Rays game over the weekend appeared to show shaking support columns inside the dome stadium.
John Wall named Howard University's President of Basketball Operations
John Wall is returning to D.C. as President of Basketball Operations for the Howard University men's basketball team.
John Wall is returning to D.C. as President of Basketball Operations for the Howard University men's basketball team.
Ex-NFL defensive end Josh Mauro dead at 35 as family shares emotional social media tribute
Josh Mauro's father said his son 'breathed his last breath on this Earth' on April 23.
Josh Mauro's father said his son 'breathed his last breath on this Earth' on April 23.
Cover your mouth, risk a red card: FIFA targets hidden abuse at 2026 World Cup
Players who cover their mouths during arguments could face red cards at the 2026 World Cup under a new rule targeting hidden abuse.
Players who cover their mouths during arguments could face red cards at the 2026 World Cup under a new rule targeting hidden abuse.
Bullis School makes history at Penn Relays
Chad goes 1-on-1 with Bullis track star Quincy Wilson, after he helped his team win the 4x400 at the Penn Relays.
Chad goes 1-on-1 with Bullis track star Quincy Wilson, after he helped his team win the 4x400 at the Penn Relays.
Former NBA player Damon Jones pleads guilty in NBA gambling case
Damon Jones on Tuesday was the first person to plead guilty in a gambling probe that resulted in the arrests of over 30 individuals, including mobsters and basketball figures.
Damon Jones on Tuesday was the first person to plead guilty in a gambling probe that resulted in the arrests of over 30 individuals, including mobsters and basketball figures.




















