Police investigating after 2 teens shot in Northeast DC

D.C. police are investigating after two teenage boys were found shot in Northeast Tuesday afternoon. 

DC man’s lawyers say MPD hid details of federal agent shooting

Lawyers for a D.C. man shot at by a federal agent during a traffic stop earlier this month are demanding answers and transparency from police and the mayor’s office — also claiming there was a cover-up of the shooting.

WATCH: Blue Angels fly over DC

The Blue Angels were spotted over parts of D.C. and surrounding areas midday on Tuesday. 

Sewage cleanup closes Anacostia High School for second day

Anacostia High School will remain closed on Tuesday after a sewage backup flooded parts of the building and forced some nearby residents from their homes.

DC barricade situation connected to nearby shooting, police say

Police are investigating a barricade situation in southeast Washington, D.C. they believe is connected to a nearby shooting.

Halloween Forecast: Will the trick-or-treaters need an umbrella on Friday night?

Our Halloween week forecast comes with some tricks and treats, as we start off dry before some rain showers move in by midweek. Will the kids need an umbrella for trick or treating? Well, stick around if you dare!

SNAP benefits halt Nov. 1 amid government shutdown

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has posted a notice on its website that no federal food assistance will be distributed on Nov. 1, raising concerns for families as the government shutdown continues.

Howard University celebrates 101st Homecoming

Howard University celebrated its 101st Homecoming this weekend, launching festivities with the school's Yardfest celebration. 

Marine Corps Marathon: FOX 5’s Steve Chenevey runs with thousands

Tens of thousands of runners laced up this weekend for the 50th Marine Corps Marathon - including FOX 5’s Steven Chenevey.

Government Shutdown 2025 Update: José Andrés serves free meals as stalemate hits day 27

As the government shutdown stretches into its 27th day, World Central Kitchen founder José Andrés is stepping in to help furloughed federal workers and their families with free meals.

Violent DC weekend after 12 shot, including child and several near Howard University

Twelve people were shot across the District in just nine hours this weekend, including a 5-year-old boy and several near Howard University, marking one of the most violent stretches of the year, according to police.

Suspect in DC intern's murder now accused of killing teen girl

Families of two murder victims are pleading for public assistance in locating the suspect, Naqwan Antonio Lucas, who is accused of killing both a congressional intern and a teenage girl.

Wizards welcome federal workers amid home opener excitement

Basketball fans in D.C. are buzzing with optimism despite the Washington Wizards' loss to the Hornets in their home opener.

DC police searching for group of juveniles in violent carjacking, assault in NW

A driver was assaulted and carjacked by a group of juveniles in Northwest D.C. on Saturday evening, according to MPD. The violent encounter began near 7th Street and Rhode Island Avenue NW and ended a few blocks away when the stolen car crashed.

Man critically injured in Columbia Heights apartment shooting, 2 suspects on the run

D.C. police are investigating after a man was found critically injured following a shooting inside a Columbia Heights apartment building early Saturday morning.

20-year-old charged with armed robbery in Northwest DC

A 20-year-old man is facing charges after police say he assaulted and robbed victims at gunpoint Friday night on W Street Northwest before being arrested nearby with a firearm and stolen property.

Northeast DC shooting leaves two injured, suspect on the run

Police responded to a shooting Friday night on Benning Road in Northeast, DC, where two men were found with gunshot wounds.