3-year-old found safe after mother killed, sister injured by father in DC shooting
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A three-year-old child was found safe at a Prince George's County home this evening, hours after his father shot and killed his mother and injured his 12-year-old sibling, according to police. FOX 5's Shomari Stone has the latest report.

Buddhist monks meet members of Congress after 2,300-mile 'Walk for Peace'

Enormous crowds gathered in the District Wednesday to greet a group of Buddhist monks as they wrapped up a 2,300-mile peace walk across nine states.

Man reportedly shot, killed by US Marshal in Northeast DC
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A man was reportedly shot and killed by a U.S. Marshal in northeast D.C. on Wednesday, a source tells FOX 5 DC.

Man shot, killed by US Marshal in Northeast DC

A man was reportedly shot and killed by a U.S. Marshal in northeast D.C. on Wednesday, a source tells FOX 5 DC.

DC man gets 8 months in prison for high-speed chase, ramming into US Marshal vehicle

A 28-year-old man will spend eight months behind bars after his dangerous attempt to evade arrest this past September resulted in two crashes, both with U.S. Marshal's vehicles.

Non-disposable wipes clog pumps, cause more sewer overflow into Potomac

A major blockage caused an estimated 600,000 gallons of additional sewage to spill into the Potomac River over the weekend, complicating the ongoing response to a massive pipe collapse that occurred in January.

Buddhist monks’ ‘Walk for Peace’ nears its end with final day in DC

A massive 15-week, 2,300-mile trek for peace is coming to an end on Wednesday as a group of dedicated Buddhist monks embarks on the final full day of their journey through the nation's capital.

DC students perform MLK Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech at Lincoln Memorial
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D.C. students gathered at the Lincoln Memorial to honor Black voices, reading out Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech and other works from Black literary figures on Tuesday. FOX 5 photojournalist Nelson Jones has the story.

Monks on 'Walk for Peace' arrive in DC
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A group of Buddhist monks have reached Washington, D.C., on foot Tuesday, completing a cross‑country peace walk that began in Texas. FOX 5's Homa Bash has more. 

When are DC income taxes due in 2026? Filing deadlines, refund timeline

D.C. income tax returns for the 2026 tax season are generally due mid-April, with extensions available. A political fight over local tax law could complicate deadlines this year.

Monks 'Walk for Peace' reaches DC

A group of Buddhist monks have reached Washington, D.C., on foot Tuesday, completing a cross‑country peace walk that began in Texas.

Monks 'Walk for Peace' DC road closures and traffic advisories

Large crowds are expected to greet the monks during their two‑day visit to Washington following their "Walk for Peace.". D.C. police issued a traffic advisory warning of rolling road closures along the route to keep the monks and spectators safe.

DC weather: Mild temperatures move in Tuesday; weekend wintry mix possible

Milder air moves into the Washington, D.C. region Tuesday as we keep an eye on a potential wintry mix that could bring rain and snow to the area this weekend. 

Buddhist Monks on 'Walk of Peace' just hours away from final stop in D.C.
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The Buddhist monks walking hundreds of miles for peace are just hours away from their final stop in D.C. Along the way, they have touched many hearts and lives. FOX 5’s Homa Bash at Marymount University in Arlington as hundreds of people gather to catch a glimpse.

Buddhist monks’ ‘Walk for Peace’ to DC: Where are the monks now?

The Buddhist monks are making their way through Virginia over the next several days on the “Walk for Peace," reaching their final destination in Washington, D.C., by next week.

These DC area schools were named among top universities in the world

Time Magazine recently released its list of the "World's Top Universities of 2026," featuring schools from Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia.

DC weather: Warming trend speeds melting; chance of a weekend wintry mix

A warming trend this week will help melt the lingering snow and ice from last month’s storm as the Washington, D.C. region watches the potential for a wintry weekend mix.

DC street section closed amid collapse concerns

A stretch of 14th Street NW between L Street and Thomas Circle is closed Monday after an inspection revealed the roadway is at risk of collapsing.

9 displaced in DC high‑rise fire

Nine residents were displaced after a fire broke out early Monday in a 10‑story high‑rise in Northeast Washington, officials said.