Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland dies at 24

Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland has died at age 24, the team announced Thursday morning.

Maryland to sue Trump administration over canceled FBI move to Greenbelt: sources

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and other state leaders are expected to announce a lawsuit Thursday against the Trump administration for scrapping plans to relocate the FBI’s Washington headquarters to Greenbelt, sources tell FOX 5.

DMV Winter 2025-2026 Outlook: Earlier first snow, how much snowfall to expect

D.C.'s winter forecast hints at the first significant snowfall potentially arriving before Christmas! Here's the full 2025-2026 FOX 5 Winter Outlook for the Washington D.C. metro, northern Virginia and Maryland.

DC ranked worst place to start a family, new study says

A new study from Ivy Surrogacy ranks Washington, D.C. as the worst place in the U.S. to start a family, citing high living costs, safety concerns and poor education.

Government Shutdown 2025 Update: FAA reducing air traffic at airports nationwide

The Federal Aviation Administration announced Wednesday it will cut air traffic by 10% across 40 high-volume markets starting Friday morning, citing safety concerns as air traffic controllers show signs of strain during the ongoing government shutdown.

UPS plane crash in Kentucky kills at least 12, including child, as death toll rises

A UPS cargo plane burst into flames and crashed shortly after takeoff in Louisville, Kentucky, killing at least 12 people, including a child, authorities said.

College student vanishes on Halloween just 'minutes' from home

The search is on in South Carolina for a 19-year-old college student who went missing "minutes from his house" on Halloween.

Virginia Election Results: Democrats dominate statewide races

Democrats are celebrating a dominant victory in Virginia, sweeping the races for governor, lieutenant governor, and attorney general.

2nd escaped monkey killed as search continues after Mississippi crash

Authorities in Mississippi say a second escaped monkey has been shot and killed following a truck crash that released several primates along Interstate 59 near Heidelberg.

Trump blames shutdown for overwhelming Democratic election win

Voters across the country backed Democrats last night, which Trump blamed Wednesday morning on the government shutdown and the fact that he wasn’t on the ballot.

Oklahoma pastor faces human trafficking, sexual battery charges

An Oklahoma City-area pastor is facing new charges after investigators say he exploited and trafficked members of his congregation.

2 killed in fiery I-95 crash after truck rams tractor-trailer in Spotsylvania

Two people were killed early Wednesday morning when their pickup truck ran into a stopped tractor-trailer and caught fire along Interstate 95 in Spotsylvania County, according to Virginia State Police.

When does Abigail Spanberger take office as Virginia's first female governor?

Like all governors before her, Abigail Spanberger’s start date is determined not by tradition but by a fixed rule written directly into the Virginia Constitution.