Cool, cloudy Tuesday with light showers across DC region
Expect a gray and damp Tuesday across the D.C. area as temperatures struggle to reach the mid-70s, falling well below normal.
DC man wanted for rape charge at Penn State Abington campus
Officials are asking for the public's help in locating a man wanted for a rape on the Abington campus of the University of Pennsylvania State nearly a year ago.
750 additional National Guard troops headed to DC amid Trump takeover
Hundreds of additional National Guard troops are expected to arrive in Washington, D.C. in the coming days, as federal law enforcement ramps up its presence following dozens of arrests over the weekend.
Nearly 400 arrests since Trump’s DC takeover, Bondi says
Nearly 400 arrests have been made since President Donald Trump declared a public safety emergency in the District and activated National Guard troops to assist local law enforcement, according to Attorney General Pam Bondi.
Trump, Zelenskyy meet in DC amid heavy traffic, tight security
A heavy police presence and traffic delays marked Monday’s meeting between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House.
DC weather: Cooler temps, spotty showers to start the week Monday
A few showers could develop across the D.C. region on Monday afternoon and evening as cooler temperatures move into the area.
Trump and Zelensky's White House meeting expected to 'stay on the rails' this time, experts say
All eyes will be on the high-stakes meeting between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House on Monday.
Federal takeover in D.C. leads to more than 240 arrests, 38 firearms seized
A White House official has today revealed that more than 240 arrests have been made in the district since President Donald Trump's federal takeover began.
West Virginia National Guard to deploy to DC to support Trump's federal takeover
The West Virginia National Guard (WVNG) has been directed by Governor Patrick Morrisey to support President Trump’s federal takeover by deploying troops to Washington, D.C., at the request of the Trump administration.
Trump's federal takeover of DC continues
Friday marks the fifth night since President Donald Trump took federal control over the Metropolitan Police Department and deployed the National Guard to the nation's capital.
US Park Police officer assaulted in Southwest DC
Officials say a U.S. Park Police officer was assaulted by an “illegal vendor” in Southwest D.C. Friday evening.
Federal sweep of DC homeless encampments sparks tension as Trump takeover continues
A federal sweep of homeless encampments that began Thursday is triggering concerns among advocates who fear homeless residents across the city could face arrest or be committed during President Donald Trump’s takeover of the nation’s capital.
FBI Director says over 120 arrests since Trump’s DC takeover began
FBI Director Kash Patel said Friday that more than 120 arrests have been made in the District since President Donald Trump’s federal takeover began.
Federal government to end paper checks for most payments by Sept. 30, Treasury says
The federal government will stop issuing paper checks for most payments starting Sept. 30, 2025, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced Thursday.
DC weather: PM scattered showers, thunderstorms Friday as humidity continues
Scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible Friday as the humidity continues in the Washington, D.C. region.
DC public schools calendar: Key dates and information for 2025-26
The first day of school is less than two weeks away in Washington D.C., which means it's time to get ready for the year ahead.
DC Attorney General rejects federal move to replace police chief amid Trump takeover
D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb late Thursday called a federal directive naming the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration as Washington’s "emergency police commissioner" unlawful and unenforceable.
DC Mayor Bowser picks up daughter in Martha's Vineyard while city is under federal control
Mayor Muriel Bowser is in Martha's Vineyard Thursday to pick up her daughter from camp, and is expected to return to the District Friday afternoon, sources confirm to FOX 5 DC.
DC homeless encampment cleared as Trump pushes to extend federal control
City crews cleared a homeless encampment Thursday between the Kennedy Center and Lincoln Memorial, as concerns mount over President Donald Trump’s push to extend federal control of Washington, D.C.’s police department beyond the legal 30-day limit.
DOJ worker fired after allegedly throwing sandwich at federal officer: AG Bondi
A Department of Justice worker has been fired and charged with a felony after allegedly throwing a Subway sandwich at a federal officer during a confrontation in downtown D.C., according to Attorney General Pam Bondi.