School board to vote on final budget Thursday | FOX 5 AT 4AM
The Montgomery County Board of Education is set to vote Thursday on its final budget, a spending plan that has drawn controversy for putting hundreds of jobs at risk.
The Montgomery County Board of Education is set to vote Thursday on its final budget, a spending plan that has drawn controversy for putting hundreds of jobs at risk.
Drought Watch in effect for millions across DMV
A Drought Watch is now in effect for nearly six million residents across the District of Columbia, Maryland and northern Virginia.
A Drought Watch is now in effect for nearly six million residents across the District of Columbia, Maryland and northern Virginia.
Metro cracking down on fare evasion, 800+ citations issued
Just over a week since WMATA announced it was cracking down on fare evasion, the transit authority says it's already issued more than 800 citations so far.
Just over a week since WMATA announced it was cracking down on fare evasion, the transit authority says it's already issued more than 800 citations so far.
DMV under drought watch, residents asked to conserve water
This spring has been the driest in over a century, leading to a drought watch in the DMV. Experts are asking residents to conserve water.
This spring has been the driest in over a century, leading to a drought watch in the DMV. Experts are asking residents to conserve water.
Mom shot at during Fredericksburg car chase; Police look for witnesses of I-95 bus crash
A mother was killed after she crashed her car while being shot at by the father of her children. The kids were in the car with her. Also, investigators are searching for witnesses of the deadly crash on I-95 in Stafford that killed five people.
A mother was killed after she crashed her car while being shot at by the father of her children. The kids were in the car with her. Also, investigators are searching for witnesses of the deadly crash on I-95 in Stafford that killed five people.
MCPS facing hundreds of job cuts; US optimistic about Iran peace deal | TOP STORIES
The Montgomery County School Board will vote this week on a budget that would force hundreds of job cuts. Also, the House passed a war powers resolution demanding President Donald Trump to end the war with Iran.
The Montgomery County School Board will vote this week on a budget that would force hundreds of job cuts. Also, the House passed a war powers resolution demanding President Donald Trump to end the war with Iran.
US visa backlog impacting summer job hiring
Camps and beach towns that traditionally hire part of their staffs from other countries may have a rough season. Many of those hires can't get here, thanks to a major backlog in the U.S. visa program.
Camps and beach towns that traditionally hire part of their staffs from other countries may have a rough season. Many of those hires can't get here, thanks to a major backlog in the U.S. visa program.
DC electric bills spiking: Officials searching for causes, solutions
Energy officials held a public hearing in DC on Wednesday to figure out why exactly electric bills have been increasing so much recently.
Energy officials held a public hearing in DC on Wednesday to figure out why exactly electric bills have been increasing so much recently.
New MCPS budget plan would cut fewer jobs
A new budget plan proposed today would lead to fewer job cuts at Montgomery County Public Schools than originally expected. Superintendent Thomas Taylor announced dozens would be saved under the new proposal.
A new budget plan proposed today would lead to fewer job cuts at Montgomery County Public Schools than originally expected. Superintendent Thomas Taylor announced dozens would be saved under the new proposal.
National Park fees funding Trump's July 4th plans; US ready for World Cup security | TOP STORIES
The Trump administration is diverting $900 million National Park entry fees to help fund President Donald Trump's July 4th celebrations. Plus, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin says the U.S. is ready for security concerns with the FIFA World Cup later this month.
The Trump administration is diverting $900 million National Park entry fees to help fund President Donald Trump's July 4th celebrations. Plus, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin says the U.S. is ready for security concerns with the FIFA World Cup later this month.
Scoop N Scootery ice cream shop opens in Arlington
Viral sundae spot Scoop N Scootery is preparing to open its newest location in Arlington, Virginia. FOX 5’s Annie Mae visited for a first look at their creations.
Viral sundae spot Scoop N Scootery is preparing to open its newest location in Arlington, Virginia. FOX 5’s Annie Mae visited for a first look at their creations.
Suspects sought after argument ends in stabbing in Navy Yard
D.C. police are searching for several suspects after an argument escalated into a violent attack in Navy Yard.
D.C. police are searching for several suspects after an argument escalated into a violent attack in Navy Yard.
Fairfax County police launch summer traffic safety push
Fairfax County police are launching a summer traffic safety push aimed at cracking down on dangerous driving behaviors from how motorists handle the wheel to how loud their vehicles sound.
Fairfax County police are launching a summer traffic safety push aimed at cracking down on dangerous driving behaviors from how motorists handle the wheel to how loud their vehicles sound.
Search for suspects involved in attack in Navy Yard
D.C. police are searching for several suspects accused of attacking two people in Navy Yard.
D.C. police are searching for several suspects accused of attacking two people in Navy Yard.
Iran and the US trade strikes in the Persian Gulf | FOX 5 AT 4AM
Kuwait briefly shut the country’s main airport Wednesday after Iranian drones heavily damaged a terminal building and killed one person — the latest salvo in a series of back-and-forth attacks by Tehran and Washington that have tested a fragile ceasefire.
Kuwait briefly shut the country’s main airport Wednesday after Iranian drones heavily damaged a terminal building and killed one person — the latest salvo in a series of back-and-forth attacks by Tehran and Washington that have tested a fragile ceasefire.
MCPS to vote on final budget Thursday
After weeks of backlash, the Montgomery County School Board is preparing to vote Thursday on a final budget that could eliminate hundreds of jobs.
After weeks of backlash, the Montgomery County School Board is preparing to vote Thursday on a final budget that could eliminate hundreds of jobs.
WHCD rescheduled to July 24; Man arrested for sexual battery of teen
The FOX 5 D.C. news team has your latest top headlines from the 10 p.m. Tuesday show.
The FOX 5 D.C. news team has your latest top headlines from the 10 p.m. Tuesday show.
Fairfax County police launch major crackdown on dangerous driving
Fairfax County police are launching a major crackdown on dangerous driving this month, putting extra officers on the streets to target everything from speeding to loud exhausts.
Fairfax County police are launching a major crackdown on dangerous driving this month, putting extra officers on the streets to target everything from speeding to loud exhausts.
Man arrested for alleged sexual battery of teen at Rosa Parks Elementary School
A Woodbridge man was arrested Friday afternoon after allegedly sexually assaulting and pushing a 14-year-old boy at a local elementary school.
A Woodbridge man was arrested Friday afternoon after allegedly sexually assaulting and pushing a 14-year-old boy at a local elementary school.
Bowie family demands answers after 2-year-old dog dies at boarding facility
A Bowie family is seeking answers and reviewing records after their healthy two-year-old Bernedoodle, Maxx, died during a two-week stay at Dogwood Acres Pet Retreat in Davidsonville, Maryland.
A Bowie family is seeking answers and reviewing records after their healthy two-year-old Bernedoodle, Maxx, died during a two-week stay at Dogwood Acres Pet Retreat in Davidsonville, Maryland.