Former officer charged with soliciting minor; Mall shooting suspect gets life
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A former D.C. and Alexandria County cop has been arrested and charged with soliciting a minor for sex. Also, the man convicted of a deadly double shooting at Columbia Mall received a life sentence.

Keg smash suspect in court; Juvenile charged with recording students in bathroom;
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Charles Ali, the man accused of chucking a beer keg through the window of Georgetown Cupcake, has pleaded not guilty to felony vandalism. Plus, a juvenile has been charged recording students in the bathroom at Freedom High School in Loudoun County.

Judge dismisses charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia
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A federal judge has dismissed human smuggling charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Abrego Garcia's attorneys requested the dismissal arguing the charges were vindictive and retaliatory for the Trump administration having the return Abrego Garcia to the U.S. after he was mistakenly deported to El Salvador.

Millions hit the road for Memorial Day Weekend
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More than 45 million Americans are expected to travel this Memorial Day Weekend, according to AAA. In the DMV, drivers are bracing for wet roads.

Missing teen may be traveling with convicted felon, police say
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Autumn Van Zandt was last seen on May 19. Police believe she may be traveling with Ronnie Reel, a convicted felon who had previously pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a child.

Millions hit the road for Memorial Day Weekend; Tulsi Gabbard resigns
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This Memorial Day Weekend, AAA predicts 45 million Americans will be traveling. Danny Allman with the Maryland Department of Transportation tells FOX 5 how the department is preparing the roads. Plus, Tulsi Gabbard has resigned as the director of national intelligence, citing her husband's cancer diagnosis.

Memorial Day weekend kicks off summer travel season
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AAA expects more than 1.05 million Washington, D.C. area residents to travel 50 miles or more this Memorial Day weekend, a slight drop of about 3,200 travelers from last year. 

DC Court of Appeals debuts new virtual tour experience
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The DC Court of Appeals has launched a new virtual experience designed to help people get familiar with the courthouse before stepping inside for a case. Chief Judge Anna Blackburne Rigsby joined FOX 5 to discuss the court, its role and how the new feature walks users through the building and make it more accessible for anyone preparing to appear in court.

DC Assistant Police Chief retires amid investigation | FOX 5 AT 6AM
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New details about top leadership in MPD Assistant DC Police Chief Andre Wright set to retire amid an investigation into manipulated crime data.

Israeli Embassy staffers killed in DC one year ago
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Thursday marks one year since Israeli Embassy staffers Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim were shot and killed outside the Capital Jewish Museum. One year later, local Jewish leaders say they're still facing the threat of antisemitism.

Suspects allegedly rob CVS while holding toddler; Keg toss suspect may be tied to 2nd incident
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Officials in Maryland are searching for a couple they say robbed a CVS while holding a toddler. Also, police have arrested a suspect accused of hurling a keg through the front of a Georgetown bakery, but police say he may be connected to another similar incident.

Woman receives receipt with racial slur from Fairfax restaurant
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A Virginia woman says she received a receipt with the N-word typed on it after dining at Crazy Crab restaurant in Fairfax. The waiter accused of writing the slur has been fired.

Federal panel approves Trump's DC arch proposal
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A federal panel has approved plans for President Donald Trump's proposed triumphal arch in Washington, D.C. Trump appointed the panel himself.

MCPS facing major staffing cuts after budget battle; Suspect arrested in Georgetown bakery vandalism
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Montgomery County Public Schools are facing major cuts after the approved county budget allotted the district with $36 million less than what they asked for. Plus, police have arrested a man of tossing a keg through the window of a Georgetown bakery.

Montgomery County approves budget: MCPS facing major staffing cuts
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The Montgomery County Council approved a nearly $8 billion budget for the upcoming fiscal year on Thursday, leaving Montgomery County Public Schools with a $36 million funding gap. School officials warn major staffing cuts could be coming.

MDW in DC will be chilly and wet; Feds approve Trump's DC arch plan
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Days after a heat wave, Memorial Day Weekend in the DMV will see plenty of rain and colder temperatures. Also the Commission of Fine Arts has approved plans for President Donald Trump's proposed arch in DC. 

DHS directs flights from Ebola affected countries to Dulles
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The Secretary of Homeland Security is ordering all U.S.-bound flights carrying travelers who were in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda or South Sudan within the past 21 days to land only at Washington–Dulles International Airport following the discovery of a rapidly spreading Ebola outbreak.