Extreme heat, severe weather expected in DC region Wednesday

Heat, humidity, and the possibility of severe weather are expected in the Washington, D.C. region on Wednesday.

Vintage bourbon retails for $7k in Virginia

The Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority announced last week they’d be selling incredibly rare liquor in an extremely limited quantity.

DC Summer Weather Outlook: Hotter than normal dog days ahead?

Summer is upon us, and while the hot and humid summers are just a way of life in the D.C. region - some summers are worse than others. So, will this be more of an average summer, or a summer to remember? 

Elementary school teacher assaults 3 kids in Virginia: police

A Fairfax County Public Schools special education teacher has been charged with seven misdemeanors for allegedly abusing multiple students.

Tractor trailer overturns on Dulles Toll Road near Leesburg Pike

An overturned tractor-trailer on Dulles Toll Road had lanes blocked off as Fairfax County Fire crews worked to clear the wreckage. 

100-degree temperatures across DC, Maryland & Virginia

The D.C. region is expected to reach triple digits with record temperatures for the year so far. 

Burnout, low pay: Senate committee holds hearing to address nationwide teacher shortage

Advocates in education from both Maryland and Virginia testified on Capitol Hill Thursday, warning lawmakers that the growing teacher shortage needs to be addressed now. 

Virginia voters say some election-related texts went too far

One day after the Virginia primary, some voters are telling FOX 5 that some election-related texts they received crossed the line.

Alyia Gaskins' primary win sets stage for historic mayoral run in Alexandria

Alyia Gaskins, an Alexandria City council member, has won the Democratic nomination for mayor. This significant primary victory sets the stage for Gaskins to potentially become the city’s first Black female mayor in the upcoming November election.