Manassas boy, 9, struck and killed
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A 9‑year‑old Manassas boy was struck and killed Monday night by a driver who police say was driving without a license.

Top candidates trade personal blows in race for DC Delegate
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Two of the top candidates for the next D.C. Delegate have publicly traded blows in recent days, exchanging accusations of improper personal attacks in the campaign. 

Fiery tractor-trailer crash on I 270 injures several
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A fiery crash involving a tractor‑trailer and several vehicles injured multiple people and caused significant delays from late Tuesday into early Wednesday in Montgomery County, officials said.

Woman killed in early morning Bethesda house fire
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A woman was killed and two others, including a firefighter, were hospitalized after an early morning house fire in Bethesda, officials said.

Trump, Pope Leo XIV square off over Iran war | FOX 5 AT 6AM
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Visitors to the Vatican on Tuesday had some choice words for U.S. President Donald Trump after his harsh criticism of Pope Leo XIV for his calls to soften the rhetoric of war. 

10 arrested in Fairfax County undercover child predator operation
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Ten men are facing charges after Fairfax County police say they arrived expecting to meet a child for sex during an undercover operation targeting online predators.

Spanberger weighs gun safety legislation
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Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger is taking last‑minute action on several issues, including gun control measures. Some of the legislation was vetoed last year by former Gov. Glenn Youngkin.

Bright glow over DMV likely 'Space Jellyfish' from Space X launch
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Did you see that in the sky? Several FOX 5 viewers across the Washington, D.C., region reported a bright object moving in the sky early Tuesday, leaving a glowing trail visible around 5:30 a.m.

DC reviewing contract to relocate major storm sewer under RFK campus

The first phase of construction for a new Commanders stadium at the RFK site is getting closer, as a key infrastructure project now heads to the D.C. Council for review.

Disturbing graffiti at Bradley Hills Elementary prompts police investigation
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Families in Bethesda are on edge after disturbing graffiti was discovered at Bradley Hills Elementary School, prompting an active police investigation.

Deadly DC triple shooting; Potomac River rescue | TOP STORIES
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One man is dead and two others are hurt after a shooting in Southeast DC; three people were rescued from the Potomac River.