Spanberger vetoes cannabis retail market, stalling legal sales
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger vetoed a wide slate of legislation Tuesday including a bill that would have created a regulated cannabis retail market in the state. She said the proposal lacked sufficient structure, enforcement mechanisms and resources to ensure a safe and effective rollout.
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger vetoed a wide slate of legislation Tuesday including a bill that would have created a regulated cannabis retail market in the state. She said the proposal lacked sufficient structure, enforcement mechanisms and resources to ensure a safe and effective rollout.
Pirro slams DC mayoral hopefuls over police cooperation
FOX 5 D.C.'s Katie Barlow has the story.
FOX 5 D.C.'s Katie Barlow has the story.
Senators question FAA over DCA crash
FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford faced tough questioning on Capitol Hill over the deadly Potomac-area crash near Reagan National and the agency’s response to safety warnings. Lawmakers pressed him on delayed action, NTSB recommendations and ongoing modernization efforts as the FAA says it is working through dozens of required safety upgrades.
FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford faced tough questioning on Capitol Hill over the deadly Potomac-area crash near Reagan National and the agency’s response to safety warnings. Lawmakers pressed him on delayed action, NTSB recommendations and ongoing modernization efforts as the FAA says it is working through dozens of required safety upgrades.
Maryland arts hub inspires creativity
FOX 5 D.C.'s Gwen Tolbart spoke with the CEO of VisArts in Rockville.
FOX 5 D.C.'s Gwen Tolbart spoke with the CEO of VisArts in Rockville.
Public hearing set for controversial Virginia transmission line
Residents in Culpeper County are expected to pack a county supervisors meeting Tuesday night over a proposed high-voltage transmission project that would span more than 100 miles across rural Virginia.
Residents in Culpeper County are expected to pack a county supervisors meeting Tuesday night over a proposed high-voltage transmission project that would span more than 100 miles across rural Virginia.
Orioles fan pulls off perfect Pete Alonso catch
An Orioles fan recording Pete Alonso’s swing, hoping for a homer, instead caught something even better!
An Orioles fan recording Pete Alonso’s swing, hoping for a homer, instead caught something even better!
Behind the scenes with American Airlines ahead of Memorial Day weekend
Memorial Day weekend marks the start of the summer travel season, with a record‑breaking number of travelers expected. To help flyers prepare, FOX 5’s Stephanie Ramirez visited Reagan National Airport, where American Airlines, the airport’s largest carrier, offered a behind‑the‑scenes look at its baggage operations.
Memorial Day weekend marks the start of the summer travel season, with a record‑breaking number of travelers expected. To help flyers prepare, FOX 5’s Stephanie Ramirez visited Reagan National Airport, where American Airlines, the airport’s largest carrier, offered a behind‑the‑scenes look at its baggage operations.
Advisory lifted for Potomac River in Montgomery County | FOX 5 AT 6AM
The health advisory for the Potomac River has now been lifted in Montgomery County, officials said.
The health advisory for the Potomac River has now been lifted in Montgomery County, officials said.
Felon who led police on high speed DMV chase sentenced | FOX 5 AT 4AM
A previously convicted felon from New York City has been sentenced to nearly six and a half years in prison for a crime spree in the DMV that included a high speed chase, authorities said.
A previously convicted felon from New York City has been sentenced to nearly six and a half years in prison for a crime spree in the DMV that included a high speed chase, authorities said.
DC Democratic mayoral debate recap
The race for D.C. mayor took center stage Monday night at Georgetown University as candidates squared off in a high stakes debate hosted by FOX 5 and Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy.
The race for D.C. mayor took center stage Monday night at Georgetown University as candidates squared off in a high stakes debate hosted by FOX 5 and Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy.
2 tractor‑trailer crashes cause major delays in Maryland
Two separate tractor‑trailer crashes caused significant delays Tuesday morning in Frederick and Anne Arundel counties, with lane closures and long backups reported in both areas.
Two separate tractor‑trailer crashes caused significant delays Tuesday morning in Frederick and Anne Arundel counties, with lane closures and long backups reported in both areas.
Jackknifed tractor‑trailer crash slows traffic in Hanover
A jackknifed tractor‑trailer caused major delays on MD‑100 in Hanover after a crash involving two vehicles before Arundel Mills Boulevard.
A jackknifed tractor‑trailer caused major delays on MD‑100 in Hanover after a crash involving two vehicles before Arundel Mills Boulevard.
Overturned tractor-trailer on I-70 causes delays
An overturned tractor trailer shut down all westbound lanes of I 70 in New Market on Tuesday morning, causing significant delays in Frederick County.
An overturned tractor trailer shut down all westbound lanes of I 70 in New Market on Tuesday morning, causing significant delays in Frederick County.
Chesapeake Bay blue crab numbers rise
Good news for the Chesapeake Bay blue crab after new survey results show the population is climbing after years of decline.
Good news for the Chesapeake Bay blue crab after new survey results show the population is climbing after years of decline.
DC mayoral debate recap; PG Co. shooting spree suspect denied bail
The FOX 5 D.C. news team has your latest top headlines from the 10 p.m. Monday show.
The FOX 5 D.C. news team has your latest top headlines from the 10 p.m. Monday show.
Georgetown Cupcake window damaged after beer keg thrown inside
Georgetown Cupcake is cleaning up after a beer keg was thrown through the front window of the bakery late Sunday night while employees were inside. Surveillance video appears to show a suspect carrying the keg before it was hurled through the glass and into the store. No injuries were reported, but the business estimates the damage at about $10,000.
Georgetown Cupcake is cleaning up after a beer keg was thrown through the front window of the bakery late Sunday night while employees were inside. Surveillance video appears to show a suspect carrying the keg before it was hurled through the glass and into the store. No injuries were reported, but the business estimates the damage at about $10,000.
Deadly crash in Oakton leaves 2 adults dead, 2 kids injured
Two adults were killed, and two children injured in a single-vehicle crash in Oakton early Sunday morning, according to Fairfax County police.
Two adults were killed, and two children injured in a single-vehicle crash in Oakton early Sunday morning, according to Fairfax County police.
Alex Murdaugh ruling overturned
FOX 5 spoke to TMZ about the next steps for Alex Murdaugh, the man whose 2023 murder conviction was overturned by the South Carolina Supreme Court.
FOX 5 spoke to TMZ about the next steps for Alex Murdaugh, the man whose 2023 murder conviction was overturned by the South Carolina Supreme Court.
No bail for suspect in Prince George's County shooting spree
FOX 5 D.C.'s Regina Yurrita has the latest from outside the courthouse.
FOX 5 D.C.'s Regina Yurrita has the latest from outside the courthouse.
Deadly crash kills 2 passengers
A driver going 116 miles per hour was killed alongside another passenger in Oakton, Virginia.
A driver going 116 miles per hour was killed alongside another passenger in Oakton, Virginia.