Barricade at Arlington 7-Eleven, High school student stabbed to death
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A suspect got into a standoff with police at a 7-Eleven in Arlington Friday night. Plus, a 17-year-old high school senior was stabbed and killed near his home in Prince George's County.

New documentary "The Ebony Canal" sheds light on Black maternal health
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A new documentary "The Ebony Canal," narrated by Viola Davis, is addressing the crisis of Black maternal and infant mortality rates, merging Hollywood & healthcare to raise awareness about this critical issue impacting Black families. Multi-award-winning director Emmai Alaquiva joins us to discuss.

Teen boy stabbed to death in Hillcrest Heights
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A teen boy was stabbed to death in Prince George's County on Friday. A witness told FOX 5 that she saw someone attacking the teen while he was on the ground.

1 killed after crash involving school bus in Prince George's County
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A school bus was involved in a three-car crash in Accokeek in Prince George's County. The driver of another vehicle was killed. Police said there were no students on the bus at the time of the crash.

Virginia redistricting struck down by state Supreme Couty
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After Virginians voted to approve a proposal to redraw the state's congressional districts, the Virginia Supreme Court nullified the vote, arguing that officials violated procedure by putting the item on the ballot.

4-year-old girl dies after fall out of College Park apartment window
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A 4-year-old girl died after a 10-story fall from a bedroom window in a College Park apartment building. The girl's death is the third time a young child has fallen from a  high window or balcony at the same building in less than a year.

Virginia court strikes down redistricting vote in blow to Democrats: Expert panel
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The Virginia Supreme Court on Friday struck down a voter‑approved Democratic congressional redistricting plan, delivering a major setback to the party in a nationwide fight with Republicans for an edge in this year’s midterm elections.

Water Safety Month: Important swim skills for kids
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It’s almost summer – and now is a great time to focus on swim skills for kids! FOX 5’s Annie Mae visited an aquatic center in Germantown to share tips on getting children more confident and safer in the water.

Virginia Supreme Court strikes down Democrats' redistricting plan
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The Virginia Supreme Court on Friday struck down a voter‑approved Democratic congressional redistricting plan, delivering a major setback to the party in a nationwide fight with Republicans for an edge in this year’s midterm elections.

Canvas cyberattack leaves many DC-area school systems without service
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A cyberattack on the Canvas learning management system left thousands of schools and universities offline Thursday, disrupting access to grades, assignments, course materials and lecture videos as students prepared for finals.

Health officials track dozens who left hantavirus-stricken ship after first fatality | FOX 5 AT 6AM
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Health authorities across four continents Thursday were tracking down and monitoring passengers who disembarked a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship before its deadly outbreak was detected, and trying to trace others who may have come into contact with them since then.

Thousands of dollars of food tokens stolen from DC nonprofit
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Breadcoin, a nonprofit helping fight hunger in the DMV, had thousands of dollars of supplies stolen after someone broke into an employees car. The thief took coins the organization gives to families, which they can exchange for food.

Veteran cycling 2,100 miles for Wounded Warrior Project
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Jodie Knox is a retired U.S. Coast Guard Lieutenant Commander. She retired after suffering a traumatic brain injury. Now she's cycling 2,100 miles — from Key West, Florida, to Kittery, Maine, to help raise money for the Wounded Warrior Project.

Donald Trump drives across Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool amid restoration
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President Donald Trump took a drive across the empty Reflecting Pool at the Washington Monument on Thursday, inspecting the progress of restoration ahead of America's 250th Independence Day celebration.

Maryland Purple Lane update: Crews lay final piece of track
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Maryland's long-delayed Purple Line project reached a major construction milestone on Thursday, laying the final piece of track between Montgomery and Prince George's counties. The line is projected to launch by the end of 2027.