Southwest Airlines ending flights at Washington Dulles and Chicago O’Hare in June

Southwest Airlines is ending service at Washington Dulles and Chicago O’Hare this summer. Customers with affected reservations can rebook or request a refund.

Mystery substance dumped into Rock Creek
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A mysterious substance has been dumped into Rock Creek, and neighbors are looking for answers. FOX 5's Homa Bash reports. 

DC police officer attacked on Jan. 6 becomes teacher
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A former D.C. police officer who faced the mob on Jan. 6 is now turning one of the darkest days of his life into a lesson for the next generation. FOX 5's Tisha Lewis has the story.

Life expectancy in DC is just above average: report

The estimated life expectancy at birth for Washington, D.C., was 77.4 years in 2023, according to data released by the City Health Dashboard.

DC weather: Snow falls across parts of DMV Thursday as temperatures plunge

After two days of springlike, even summerlike warmth, temperatures tumbled Thursday and a mix of rain and wet snow fell across the D.C. region. 

‘Titanic-inspired’ statue of Trump, Epstein pops up in DC

A statue depicting President Donald Trump and the late Jeffrey Epstein reenacting that famous Jack and Rose scene in the movie "Titanic," popped up in D.C. earlier this week.

How can it be 80 degrees one day and near freezing the next in the Northeast?

The Northeast has seen wild temperature swings — from record 80s one day to snow showers the next. Scientists say weather patterns like cold fronts and climate factors help explain it.

Commanders release new renderings of RFK Stadium

The Washington Commanders have released new renderings of the team's stadium that will be built at the old RFK Stadium site in D.C.

Snow possible for DC, Maryland, Virginia on Thursday
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The D.C. region may follow up a day of record-breaking warmth with the threat of some winter snow coming down on Thursday afternoon. FOX 5's Mike Thomas has your full forecast. 

Apartment fire in DC was caused by explosive device, officials say
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Investigators say a massive apartment fire that broke out in D.C. on Valentine’s Day was caused by a man who set off an explosive device inside. FOX 5’s Sydney Persing is outside of that apartment building tonight with the brand-new details and photos from investigators. 

Driver apprehended after crashing into barricade outside White House
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A van drove through a barricade near the White House on Wednesday morning. The driver of the van was apprehended by police. FOX 5's Bob Barnard reports.

Judge presses ICE on compliance with DC warrantless arrest ban

Judge Beryl Howell ruled in December that immigration officials could not arrest undocumented immigrants in D.C. without a warrant, with one exception.

Judge questions warrantless arrests by ICE agents in DC
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D.C. residents rallied outside the federal courthouse today ahead of a hearing over whether the Trump administration is defying a court order blocking warrantless civil immigration arrests in the nation's capital.