DMV Destinations: Williamsburg, VA
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From Colonial Williamsburg to Jamestown and Yorktown, take a journey through 250 years of American history with hands-on experiences, archaeological discoveries, and living history exhibits that bring the nation’s founding story to life.

Labor groups push Fairfax casino as governor weighs decision

A high-stakes fight continues over a proposed casino in Fairfax County, with labor unions rallying today in support of the project.

Police respond to report of grenade at Eden Center

Roads and businesses are expected to reopen shortly after reports of a grenade in the Eden Center parking lot Wednesday afternoon. 

Buc-ee's proposal in Stafford County back in spotlight at public hearing

The debate over a proposed Buc‑ee’s in Stafford County is back in the spotlight Wednesday as the county planning commission holds a public hearing on the massive project that has sparked heated controversy.

Sanders, AOC propose halt on new AI data centers

Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are announcing the Artificial Intelligence Data Center Moratorium Act, a bill aimed at blocking construction of new data centers in order to implement protections for the environment and surrounding communities. 

Lego cherry blossoms hit peak bloom in Springfield

As we wait for peak bloom at the Tidal Basin, the cherry blossoms are already in full color at Springfield’s Lego Discovery Center.

Victim weighs legal action after being groped by classmate in Fairfax County
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One of the Fairfax County students allegedly groped by an 18-year-old classmate who is an undocumented immigrant could take legal action. FOX 5’s Regina Yurrita spoke to the victim's attorney tonight.

Next phase of construction begins at Old Landmark Mall
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Some Alexandria residents are concerned as construction is starting at the old Landmark Mall site. FOX 5's Tisha Lewis has more as the next phase of construction begins at the site. 

What to know about the ‘No Kings’ protest in DC this weekend

Washington, D.C. and the DMV will host the third major "No Kings" march and rally Saturday, March 28, 2026, part of a nationwide wave of demonstrations the same day.

Dash cam captures suspected DUI crash into deputy’s vehicle

A suspected drunk driver hit a deputy's vehicle in Culpeper Sunday night, and the incident was caught on camera. 

These are the safest hospitals in Maryland and Virginia: report

Healthgrades' 2026 Patient Safety Excellence Awards named 438 hospitals in 40 states that rank among the top 10% nationwide for patient safety.

DC weather: Chilly, dry Tuesday before midweek warm up

Chilly and dry conditions across the Washington, D.C. region Tuesday, marking one of the cooler days of the week.

ICE agents seen at Reagan National, Dulles as shutdown strains TSA staffing

Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have been spotted at both Reagan National and Dulles International airports as the partial federal government shutdown continues to affect Transportation Security Administration staffing.

New Virginia law aims to prevent underage vaping in schools and communities

A new bill aimed at keeping vapes out of schools and out of students’ hands is set to reach Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger’s desk for signing.

DC weather: Morning showers, cooler Monday; 50s return Tuesday

A round of morning showers and a steady drop in temperatures will make for a cool, breezy Monday across the Washington, D.C. region.

TSA wait times grow as ICE officers begin assisting at airports

Federal immigration officers are being sent to airports around the country to help ease the strain on Transportation Security Administration workers who have gone unpaid for weeks amid a battle that has led to a pause in funding for the Department of Homeland Security.