Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s health views and how he could impact public health

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is seeking the support of the Republican-controlled Senate in his bid to become the nation’s top health official.

DC cemetery employees drop casket during homicide victim's burial

The Temoney family is devastated after a tragic incident at a Northeast D.C. cemetery during the burial of their loved one.

Rhode Island man charged after attempt to bring explosives to Capitol Grounds

The man arrested Monday after admitting to carrying two Molotov cocktails and two knives onto the U.S. Capitol grounds has been identified as 24-year-old Ryan M. English from Rhode Island.

DC Council considering bill to ban cell phones from DC Public Schools

The D.C. Council is proposing a total cellphone ban across all D.C. public schools. The legislation that would put the ban in place was introduced Monday afternoon at the D.C. Council meeting. 

Caught on camera: DC mom mugged by masked teens on bikes

A woman in Northwest D.C. is sharing her harrowing experience after being mugged in front of her neighbor’s house — the latest in a series of attacks that have left residents shaken and frustrated in the area. 

DC Council to decide on Trayon White's potential expulsion

D.C. Council member Trayon White, faces a hearing on Tuesday to determine whether he will be expelled from the council after being charged with a federal count of bribery.

Howard University student slams campus security after armed robbery near dorm

A Howard University student is sharing her frightening experience after an armed robbery on campus left her and others shaken and fearful for their safety.

Department of Veterans Affairs says 60 DEI employees put on leave

The Department of Veterans Affairs announced Monday that it has completed its initial implementation of President Donald Trump’s executive order mandating an end to diversity, equity and inclusion programs within the federal government.

A House Divided: Commanders husband, Eagles wife root for their teams in NFC Championship

Fans of the Washington Commanders and Philadelphia Eagles are rooting for their teams this weekend. But one family is trying to figure out how to cheer for both teams under one roof!

Washington Commanders’ Super Bowl wins: A look at the team’s past

The Washington Commanders are headed to the NFC championship game after an outstanding regular season and multiple playoff victories! Here’s a look at their past Super Bowl victories.

DC's crime lab regains accreditations

D.C.s Department of Forensic Science is fully accredited again after losing its accreditation in 2021. 

Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes barred from DC

A federal judge on Friday barred Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes from entering the District without the court's approval after President Donald Trump commuted the leader's 18-year prison sentence for January 6. 

DC's giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao make National Zoo public debut

Washington, D.C.'s panda drought ended Friday when three-year-old giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao make their public debut at the National Zoo.

FOX 5 Washington Commanders fans celebrate with rolling pep rallies, giveaways

The Washington Commanders have made it to the NFC Championship game and fans are turning out across the DMV to celebrate! Here’s how you can join the FOX 5 Rolling Pep Rally and other events throughout the weekend!