Trump signs executive order to reclassify marijuana as less dangerous drug
President Donald Trump Thursday signed an executive order that would move marijuana out of its current Schedule I classification.
Kennedy Center Board votes to rename facility after Donald Trump
The Kennedy Center Board voted Thursday to rename the facility, at least partially, after President Donald Trump.
DC weather: Rain, gusty winds move in Thursday evening
The Washington, D.C., region began with a chilly start Thursday as rain and gusty winds are expected to move into the area later this evening.
US admits failure in deadly DCA midair plane collision
The U.S. government is taking responsibility for the deadly midair collision over the Potomac. The Justice Department now acknowledges failures in the crash that killed 67 people on the night of Jan. 29.
White Christmas in DC? Here are the chances the DMV sees snow for the holiday
With the holiday just a week away, and snow still lingering on the ground in some suburbs, many are wondering if the December trend will continue and we'll wake up to a White Christmas in D.C.
DC weather: Cold Tuesday, warmer midweek with late week showers
The Washington, D.C. region is waking up to bone chilling cold conditions Tuesday, with temperatures starting out in the teens and 20s across much of the region. The cold will stay through the morning before a modest warmup pushes afternoon highs to around 40 degrees.
2025 Holiday Shipping Deadlines: USPS, FedEx, UPS important dates to remember
With the holidays right around the corner, you need to be sure to mail packages early to ensure on-time delivery. Keep these essential 2025 shipping deadlines in mind from USPS, FedEx, and UPS to ensure your cards and gifts reach their destinations in time for Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa and other holidays.
Stimulus payment December 2025, IRS direct deposit relief payment & tariff dividend fact check
Hold off on that purchase! Online rumors of new stimulus checks by year’s end are out there.
Court rules that National Guard troops can remain in DC
A panel of judges ruled on Wednesday that National Guard troops can continue to patrol the streets of D.C. Their decision comes just three weeks after two National Guard members were shot while on duty in the District. FOX 5's Sydney Persing has more.
Several options at play as DC leaders consider transit for new Commanders stadium
D.C. council members and transportation leaders met for hours on Wednesday to figure out the best way to get people in and out of the new Commanders stadium.
DC leaders discuss transit options for Commanders new stadium
DC council members and transportation leaders meet for hours on Wednesday to figure out the best way to get people in and out of the new Commanders stadium. FOX 5's Homa Bash has the latest update.
3 puppies stolen at gunpoint in DC: What we know about the case
D.C. police are asking for the public’s help finding three French bulldog puppies stolen during an armed burglary in the northeast over the weekend.
Court rules National Guard can stay in DC
A federal appeals court has ruled that the National Guard can remain in Washington, D.C., while judges continue weighing the legality of the deployment.
DC United announces signing of Tai Baribo
D.C. United has acquired all-star striker Tai Baribo from the Philadelphia Union..
Robert Burton joins FOX 5 family
We’re welcoming a new addition to the FOX 5 family - Robert Burton!
Debate over transit options for Commanders stadium at RFK site; roundtable set for Wednesday
Preparations for the new Commanders stadium at the old RFK site are moving forward, and as plans take shape, local leaders are shifting their attention to the questions of how tens of thousands of fans will get to and from the games once the venue opens.
DC leaders, WMATA, Commanders meeting to discuss transit options for new RFK Stadium
The Commanders are set to build a new stadium in D.C., and the debate over how fans will get to and from games is happening right now.
Man stabbed at Motel 6 in Northwest DC
Police are investigating after a man was stabbed at a Motel 6 in Northwest D.C. Tuesday night. At this time, they have issued a lookout for a female suspect.
Woman wanted after man stabbed at Motel 6 in Northwest DC: police
D.C. police are searching for a woman accused of stabbing a man at a motel in Northwest.
Suspects wanted after 3 French bulldog puppies reportedly stolen from owner at gunpoint
D.C. Police are asking the public for help to find three French bulldog puppies reportedly stolen from their owner at gunpoint.



















