Alexandria health officials issue warnings about ticks as weather warms up
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With temperatures finally on the rise, health experts are sounding the alarm tonight that tick season is once again upon us. FOX 5’s Sydney Persing is live in Alexandria now, where the health department is issuing a warning and advising on how to both avoid and deal with ticks.

TMZ: Former Migos rapper Offset shot outside Florida casino

TMZ reports that Atlanta-based rapper Offset was shot Monday evening near a casino near Hollywood, Florida.

Rockville businesses urging police to stop car rallies
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Rockville business owners speaking out tonight, saying car rallies are taking over their parking lots. Hundreds showed up to one rally over the weekend, putting other people in harm's way. Now the nearby business owners and residents are calling on police to do more to shut it down.

Man accused in 2 DC shootings arrested: police

A man was arrested for multiple offenses involving a firearm that occurred in February, D.C. police say. 

DC police make arrest in 2025 robbery

D.C. police have made an arrest in a robbery that took place in November 2025. 

Inflation fears could push Fed to raise interest rates, key official says

Amid fears that prices are starting to rise too quickly again, the Federal Reserve may opt to tap the brakes on inflation with a potential rate hike later this week, a top official warned.

Family says 3-year-old immigrant girl was allegedly sexually abused while in federal custody

The family of a 3-year-old girl alleges that she endured sexual abuse while in a foster home after immigration officers separated the child from her mother when they crossed the border illegally in 2025.

Iran and US receive proposal for 45-day ceasefire, reopening of Strait of Hormuz

The war between the U.S. and Iran continued into Monday, with fighting ongoing amid President Donald Trump’s threat to hit Iran's infrastructure if it doesn't reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

What day will it feel most like spring in the DC area?

Spring may have begun last month, but winter weather continues to pop up in forecasts across the country. So, when does it truly arrive in the DC area?

White House Easter Egg Roll 2026: President Trump, first lady welcome crowds to South Lawn

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump hosted the annual White House Easter Egg Roll on Monday, welcoming families to the South Lawn for a day of holiday activities.

US weighs permanent ban of Chinese air bag inflators after 10 deaths

Transportation officials are warning about dangerous air bag inflators made in China that could be in your vehicle illegally. Here’s how to check and what to know about the DTN product.

Police ID man killed in Oxon Hill pedestrian collision

Authorities have identified the man struck and killed by two vehicles Wednesday night in Oxon Hill.

Students return to school after deaths of 3 Spotsylvania High School seniors in crash

Students at Spotsylvania High School returned to class Monday facing a difficult first day back after three seniors were killed in a car crash during spring break.

8 teens arrested after multiple fights in Southwest DC, most outside curfew zones

Eight juveniles were arrested in Southwest D.C. after multiple fights and disturbances broke out over the weekend, even as temporary curfew zones were in place.

MPD arrests 8 juveniles after multiple fights break out in Southwest

At least three large fights broke out in Southwest D.C. on Saturday night, leading to officers arresting eight juveniles between the ages of 12 and 16.