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.

DC, MD, VA weather: Tornado warning issued in MD, tornado watch, thunderstorm warnings across region

After a record-breaking warm day in the DC region, a tornado warning has been issued for parts of northern Maryland on Wednesday, with tornado watches in parts of northern Virginia toward the Baltimore area.

Court deciding fate of East Potomac Golf Course in DC
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The debate over the fate of the East Potomac Golf Course was back in court on Wednesday. D.C.’s Preservation League is continuing to push for a months-long delay on plans from the Trump administration to overhaul the public golf course. FOX 5 Chief Legal Correspondent Katie Barlow was in the courtroom today for the hearing.

DC man apprehended in Connecticut after killing ex-girlfriend: officials

A woman was shot to death by her ex-boyfriend in his Washington, D.C., apartment, according to police, who say he went on the run following the murder.

DC congestion pricing proposal sparks debate: How much would it cost?

A new proposal that would charge drivers $10 to enter downtown Washington, D.C., is drawing pushback from city leaders, and mixed reactions from residents.

DC leaders hope Cadet Corps program brings in new recruits for MPD
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With D.C. Police staffing currently at historic lows, the Metropolitan Police Department is looking toward creative ways to fill the ranks. One of those is the decades-old Cadet Corps program, open to those ages 17 to 24 years old. FOX 5's Homa Bash explains. 

Potomac Riverkeeper Network finds ongoing fecal contamination; DC Water faces class‑action suit

The Potomac Riverkeeper Network says it has detected ongoing fecal contamination in an unnamed tributary that runs beneath the sewage‑filled section of the C&O Canal, according to a report released Tuesday. 

Record warmth possible Tuesday as highs push toward 80 degrees

Sunshine and unseasonably warm air may send Tuesday’s temperatures toward 80 degrees, bringing the Washington D.C. region close to a record high.

Former DC officer charged with at least 10 sexual assaults in VA, MD
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A Maryland man, who is a former DC police officer and serial sexual assault suspect, is in custody as police continue to search for additional victims.

Class action lawsuit filed in wake of Potomac Interceptor collapse

A class action lawsuit has been filed against DC Water. It comes seven weeks after the collapse of the Potomac Interceptor, which sent millions of gallons of sewage into the Potomac River.

Class action lawsuit filed in wake of Potomac Interceptor collapse
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A class action lawsuit has been filed against DC Water. It comes seven weeks after the collapse of the Potomac Interceptor, which sent millions of gallons of sewage into the Potomac River.

Freedom 250 Grand Prix: Course unveiled for IndyCar race near National Mall

As excitement grows for the Freedom 250 Grand Prix in Washington D.C. this summer, the course for the historic race has officially been released.

Record warm on the way for DC area this week

If you thought closing out Sunday in the low to mid 70s was nice, just wait until you see what we have in store for the first half of the work week!

DC teacher's aide who punished nonverbal student with hot sauce gets community service

The Washington D.C. teacher’s aide who used hot sauce to discipline a nonverbal child with autism was given community service as part of a plea deal on Monday.