Witness unknowingly spoke with suspected gunman after deadly shooting outside Capital Jewish Museum

Katie Kalisher was at the Capital Jewish Museum on Wednesday night when two Israeli Embassy staff members were fatally shot outside. She told FOX 5 that she unknowingly spoke with the man authorities later identified as the shooter.

No Tax on Tips Act passes Senate

Sen. Ted Cruz’s No Tax on Tips act, a key campaign pledge of President Donald Trump, received a surprising boost late Tuesday when a Democratic lawmaker helped push it through the Senate as a standalone bill, FOX Business reported.

FDA to restrict COVID vaccine access

Changes are on the way to COVID vaccines, thanks to a new policy by the Trump administration.

Police investigating after 3 men shot in Woodbridge

Prince William County police are investigating a shooting that left three men injured in Woodbridge. 

Be 'Bear Aware': Officials warn of increased sightings across DMV

June is right around the corner. That means a lot of people are thinking about vacations and hitting the road – and apparently, the local bear population is too.

Ongoing Purple Line construction leaves businesses struggling in DC

Businesses along the Purple Line corridor are continuing to struggle after years of ongoing construction. The Purple Line Light Rail project is set to connect Montgomery and Prince George’s Counties. 

Second of three teens who escaped from youth rehabilitation facility caught

On Sunday, three D.C. juveniles escaped from a facility in Pennsylvania where they were in the care of D.C. Youth and Rehabilitation Services custody. Now, two of those teens have been caught but one remains on the loose.

Fairfax County schools accused of racial discrimination in high school admissions

Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares has referred Fairfax County Public Schools to the Department of Justice and the Department of Education—accusing them of violating federal civil rights laws related to admissions at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology.

House GOP holds all-night committee hearing to push Trump’s tax cut bill

House Republicans are racing to pass a multi-trillion-dollar package of tax cuts and spending reductions, with a vote expected as soon as Wednesday.

Virginia Rep. Gerry Connolly dead at age 75
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Virginia Rep. Gerry Connolly passed away at age 75. FOX 5's Tom Fitzgerald remarks on the legacy that Connolly left behind.

Police investigate two deadly shootings, 1 near DC track meet

Police are searching for suspects after two deadly shootings in Washington, D.C., just hours apart, including one near a school track meet packed with children.