Burglar peels plexiglass off of door to rob vape shop in Frederick, police say
Detectives are searching for a thief who broke into a vape tobacco shop in Frederick, Maryland.
Several options at play as DC leaders consider transit for new Commanders stadium
D.C. council members and transportation leaders met for hours on Wednesday to figure out the best way to get people in and out of the new Commanders stadium.
New Maryland laws taking effect on Jan. 1, 2026
With the new year approaching, dozens of Maryland laws are set to take effect on Jan. 1, 2026. The updates cover health care, housing protections, insurance requirements and employment rules that will impact residents across the state.
Holiday style inspiration
The MD Effect founder Matt Dillon joined Good Day DC for some holiday style inspiration.
Dec. 16: Celebrity Dish
Chey Parker joined Marissa and Guy to break down some celebrity headlines.
Fairfax County police arrest suspect accused of shooting, killing man in Reston home
A suspected shooter accused of murdering a man inside a Reston home is in custody just days after he reportedly faced felony malicious wounding charges and more.
3 puppies stolen at gunpoint in DC: What we know about the case
D.C. police are asking for the public’s help finding three French bulldog puppies stolen during an armed burglary in the northeast over the weekend.
Court rules National Guard can stay in DC
A federal appeals court has ruled that the National Guard can remain in Washington, D.C., while judges continue weighing the legality of the deployment.
Jeffery Carroll to be named interim DC Police chief
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is expected to name Jeffery Carroll as interim D.C. police chief, following last week’s announcement that Chief Pamela Smith will step down at the end of the year.
Robert Burton joins FOX 5 family
We’re welcoming a new addition to the FOX 5 family - Robert Burton!
Debate over transit options for Commanders stadium at RFK site; roundtable set for Wednesday
Preparations for the new Commanders stadium at the old RFK site are moving forward, and as plans take shape, local leaders are shifting their attention to the questions of how tens of thousands of fans will get to and from the games once the venue opens.
Brown student from Alexandria describes fear, confusion after campus shooting
A Brown University student from Northern Virginia says the hours after reports of a shooting on campus were marked by disbelief and fear.
Stimulus payment December 2025, IRS direct deposit relief payment & tariff dividend fact check
Hold off on that purchase! Online rumors of new stimulus checks by year’s end are out there.
2025 Holiday Shipping Deadlines: USPS, FedEx, UPS important dates to remember
With the holidays right around the corner, you need to be sure to mail packages early to ensure on-time delivery. Keep these essential 2025 shipping deadlines in mind from USPS, FedEx, and UPS to ensure your cards and gifts reach their destinations in time for Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa and other holidays.
Suspects wanted after 3 French bulldog puppies reportedly stolen from owner at gunpoint
D.C. Police are asking the public for help to find three French bulldog puppies reportedly stolen from their owner at gunpoint.
Maryland officials to vote on plan for new Bay Bridge
Big changes could be coming to the Chesapeake Bay Bridge.
Northern Virginia housing market expected to stabilize for buyers and sellers in 2026
The forecast for the Northern Virginia real estate market is looking up.
'It's a very amazing thing': DC police bloodhound helps find 2 missing people
A D.C. police officer is credited with finding two missing people in just four months, but this is no ordinary officer.
Judge rules that Trump's ballroom construction in White House East Wing can continue
A federal judge has weighed in on an emergency request to stop the president's construction of a new ballroom to replace the old East Wing of the White House.
Twinkling holiday lights
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