Government Shutdown 2025 Update: Republicans draft new legislation without health care fix
Senate Republicans are drafting a new bipartisan spending package aimed at ending the government shutdown, challenging Democrats to support it.
Senate Republicans are drafting a new bipartisan spending package aimed at ending the government shutdown, challenging Democrats to support it.
Community rallies around beloved St. John’s High School basketball coach battling ALS
A powerful show of support is pouring in for St. John’s College High School basketball coach Patrick "Pat" Behan, who continues to fight ALS — the progressive neurodegenerative disease he was diagnosed with in 2022.
A powerful show of support is pouring in for St. John’s College High School basketball coach Patrick "Pat" Behan, who continues to fight ALS — the progressive neurodegenerative disease he was diagnosed with in 2022.
DC 'sandwich thrower' found not guilty of assaulting CBP officer with sub
A jury found Sean Dunn not guilty of assaulting a Customs and Border Protection officer with a Subway sandwich.
A jury found Sean Dunn not guilty of assaulting a Customs and Border Protection officer with a Subway sandwich.
3 DC, Baltimore airports will have flights cut starting Friday: Full list
The FAA is cutting flights at 40 airports across the country because of an air traffic controller shortage caused by the government shutdown. Three of them are in DC and Baltimore areas.
The FAA is cutting flights at 40 airports across the country because of an air traffic controller shortage caused by the government shutdown. Three of them are in DC and Baltimore areas.
Maryland to sue Trump administration over canceled FBI move to Greenbelt: sources
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and other state leaders are expected to announce a lawsuit Thursday against the Trump administration for scrapping plans to relocate the FBI’s Washington headquarters to Greenbelt, sources tell FOX 5.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and other state leaders are expected to announce a lawsuit Thursday against the Trump administration for scrapping plans to relocate the FBI’s Washington headquarters to Greenbelt, sources tell FOX 5.
DMV Winter 2025-2026 Outlook: Earlier first snow, how much snowfall to expect
D.C.'s winter forecast hints at the first significant snowfall potentially arriving before Christmas! Here's the full 2025-2026 FOX 5 Winter Outlook for the Washington D.C. metro, northern Virginia and Maryland.
D.C.'s winter forecast hints at the first significant snowfall potentially arriving before Christmas! Here's the full 2025-2026 FOX 5 Winter Outlook for the Washington D.C. metro, northern Virginia and Maryland.
DC ranked worst place to start a family, new study says
A new study from Ivy Surrogacy ranks Washington, D.C. as the worst place in the U.S. to start a family, citing high living costs, safety concerns and poor education.
A new study from Ivy Surrogacy ranks Washington, D.C. as the worst place in the U.S. to start a family, citing high living costs, safety concerns and poor education.
Government Shutdown 2025 Update: FAA reducing air traffic at airports nationwide
The Federal Aviation Administration announced Wednesday it will cut air traffic by 10% across 40 high-volume markets starting Friday morning, citing safety concerns as air traffic controllers show signs of strain during the ongoing government shutdown.
The Federal Aviation Administration announced Wednesday it will cut air traffic by 10% across 40 high-volume markets starting Friday morning, citing safety concerns as air traffic controllers show signs of strain during the ongoing government shutdown.
DC weather: No snow yet but coldest temps of the season expected early next week
You may have seen talk online about snow chances in the D.C. area next week - but you won’t need the snow boots or shovels just yet!
You may have seen talk online about snow chances in the D.C. area next week - but you won’t need the snow boots or shovels just yet!
Government Shutdown 2025 Update: Day 36 sets record for longest shutdown in history
The nation has officially entered the longest federal shutdown in U.S. history. The Senate once again failed to pass a funding bill Tuesday night, and the ripple effects continue to strain families, communities, and critical services.
The nation has officially entered the longest federal shutdown in U.S. history. The Senate once again failed to pass a funding bill Tuesday night, and the ripple effects continue to strain families, communities, and critical services.
Fall foliage near its peak across the DMV: Here’s where to see the best color
The DMV is bursting with autumn color - but if you want to catch the leaves at their best, now’s the time to get outside. According to the latest fall color reports, foliage is peaking across much of the region this week and next, offering one last chance to soak in the reds, yellows, and oranges before they fade.
The DMV is bursting with autumn color - but if you want to catch the leaves at their best, now’s the time to get outside. According to the latest fall color reports, foliage is peaking across much of the region this week and next, offering one last chance to soak in the reds, yellows, and oranges before they fade.
DC weather: Warm Wednesday before cold temperatures return
After a chilly start, Wednesday brings a brief warmup across the D.C. region, with sunny skies and highs in the low 70s.
After a chilly start, Wednesday brings a brief warmup across the D.C. region, with sunny skies and highs in the low 70s.
DC Council pushes for another juvenile curfew after Halloween 'teen takeover' in Navy Yard
There’s a new teen curfew on the horizon in our nation’s capital. D.C. lawmakers are taking action, just days after the latest “teen takeover” that was caught on camera and involved the National Guard.
There’s a new teen curfew on the horizon in our nation’s capital. D.C. lawmakers are taking action, just days after the latest “teen takeover” that was caught on camera and involved the National Guard.
Government Shutdown 2025 Update: Day 35 begins as stalemate ties record for longest in US history
The federal government shutdown reached day 35 on Tuesday, tying the longest in U.S. history as lawmakers remain deadlocked over funding.
The federal government shutdown reached day 35 on Tuesday, tying the longest in U.S. history as lawmakers remain deadlocked over funding.
Former Vice President Dick Cheney’s death draws reflection across DMV
Former Vice President Dick Cheney has died, and reaction across the Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia region is as complex as his legacy.
Former Vice President Dick Cheney has died, and reaction across the Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia region is as complex as his legacy.
Police arrest man accused in 2024 murder of 3-year-old girl
D.C. police have made an arrest in connection to the murder of a three-year-old girl.
D.C. police have made an arrest in connection to the murder of a three-year-old girl.
Trial for DC man who threw sandwich at federal officer begins
The trial has begun for the man who tossed a sub at a federal officer.
The trial has begun for the man who tossed a sub at a federal officer.
Southeast DC shooting leaves man dead; suspect identified
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has arrested a suspect in connection to a fatal shooting that occurred on Sunday morning in Southeast Washington.
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has arrested a suspect in connection to a fatal shooting that occurred on Sunday morning in Southeast Washington.
Commanders fall to Seahawks 38-14, lose Jayden Daniels to arm injury
Jayden Daniels left Washington’s game against Seattle with 7:29 remaining Sunday night after his left, nonthrowing arm bent awkwardly during a tackle near the goal line in the team’s 38-14 loss to the Seahawks.
Jayden Daniels left Washington’s game against Seattle with 7:29 remaining Sunday night after his left, nonthrowing arm bent awkwardly during a tackle near the goal line in the team’s 38-14 loss to the Seahawks.
DC Council to vote on extending juvenile curfew zones
D.C.’s juvenile curfew remains in effect Monday morning following a weekend of violence and vandalism that led to dozens of arrests.
D.C.’s juvenile curfew remains in effect Monday morning following a weekend of violence and vandalism that led to dozens of arrests.