Rash of retail break-ins across DC causes concern amid holiday shopping season

D.C. police are investigating a series of retail thefts across the District. Three of those crimes took place in the heart of Georgetown — where Mayor Muriel Bowser was touting the city's small businesses Monday. 

Morelle aide Michael Hopkins arrested for bringing ammo into Cannon Office Building: FOX News

A House staffer for Rep. Joe Morelle (D-NY) has been arrested for bringing ammunition into the Cannon House Office Building, FOX News reports. The staffer, 38-year-old Michael Hopkins, was arrested Monday by U.S. Capitol Police. Chad Pergram, senior congressional correspondent for FOX News, posted this information to X:

Early morning DC fires leave several out in the cold

Several people were left out in the cold after fires broke out at two homes in D.C. early Monday morning.

Holiday lights across DC, Maryland & Virginia

The holiday season has arrived and FOX 5 has your guide to the best attractions and events taking place in D.C., Maryland, and Virginia to celebrate!

2024 Holiday events in DC, Maryland and Virginia

The holiday season is in full swing and FOX 5 has your guide to the best attractions and events taking place in the D.C. area to celebrate!

Spotlight on local businesses at DC holiday markets

This time period from Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday is the busiest for retailers - with the National Retail Federation estimating 183 million shoppers this yer. For small businesses, the season can be make or break.

'Food and Friends' delivers Thanksgiving meals across DC

Serving the community is the highlight of this neighborhood and Thanksgiving is the “Super Bowl" for one local non-profit that works to curb food insecurity. It’s called “Food and Friends." They’re headquartered in Northeast D.C. but serve families across the greater DC region.

Viral video shows neighborhood mechanic crashing into DC home

In a TikTok video that has racked up hundreds of thousands of views, Toni Sanders captures the moments after a driver slammed through her fence and onto her porch – then takes off.

New receptacles placed in Adams Morgan to help deal with 'jumbo' trash overflow

The night before Thanksgiving is the unofficial holiday when people go out with friends. D.C. has even granted 200 bars the ability to serve alcohol until 4 a.m. and one of D.C.’s hotspots expected to be busy Wednesday night is Adams Morgan.

Thanksgiving 2024: Record-breaking holiday travel expected; rain anticipated Thursday

The Transportation Security Administration expects to screen 18.3 million travelers over the next week, potentially making this the busiest Thanksgiving travel period ever. 

Mini Draco with 20 rounds of ammo recovered in DC: police

The Metropolitan Police Department has arrested one person after recovering a mini Draco with 20 rounds of ammo.

Weed shop padlocked in DC, cops close 14th illegal dispensary

Authorities have shut down an illegal cannabis business in Northwest D.C., citing it as an imminent threat to public health and safety.

Wendy Williams 'permanently incapacitated,' TMZ reports

Wendy Williams is reportedly "permanently incapacitated" due to her battle with dementia, according to her guardian.