Court rules that National Guard troops can remain in DC
A panel of judges ruled on Wednesday that National Guard troops can continue to patrol the streets of D.C. Their decision comes just three weeks after two National Guard members were shot while on duty in the District. FOX 5's Sydney Persing has more.
A panel of judges ruled on Wednesday that National Guard troops can continue to patrol the streets of D.C. Their decision comes just three weeks after two National Guard members were shot while on duty in the District. FOX 5's Sydney Persing has more.
Maryland orders full study of data center impacts
Maryland lawmakers have ordered a comprehensive study of the impacts of data centers on the environment and economy — a move that’s in line with many in the communities that would be most impacted by the massive, energy-sucking complexes.
Maryland lawmakers have ordered a comprehensive study of the impacts of data centers on the environment and economy — a move that’s in line with many in the communities that would be most impacted by the massive, energy-sucking complexes.
Several options at play as DC leaders consider transit for new Commanders stadium
D.C. council members and transportation leaders met for hours on Wednesday to figure out the best way to get people in and out of the new Commanders stadium.
D.C. council members and transportation leaders met for hours on Wednesday to figure out the best way to get people in and out of the new Commanders stadium.
DC leaders discuss transit options for Commanders new stadium
DC council members and transportation leaders meet for hours on Wednesday to figure out the best way to get people in and out of the new Commanders stadium. FOX 5's Homa Bash has the latest update.
DC council members and transportation leaders meet for hours on Wednesday to figure out the best way to get people in and out of the new Commanders stadium. FOX 5's Homa Bash has the latest update.
Suspect arrested after shooting, killing man in Reston
A suspected shooter accused of murdering a man inside a Reston home is in custody just days after he reportedly faced felony malicious wounding charges and more. Police captured the suspect following an intense manhunt.
A suspected shooter accused of murdering a man inside a Reston home is in custody just days after he reportedly faced felony malicious wounding charges and more. Police captured the suspect following an intense manhunt.
Honda recalls 70K vehicles over brake issue that could increase crash risk
Honda is recalling more than 70,000 U.S. vehicles over a loss of brake function, which could increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Honda is recalling more than 70,000 U.S. vehicles over a loss of brake function, which could increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Former Oklahoma youth pastor indicted for allegedly raping, sexually abusing minors
The alleged crimes happened in 1984.
The alleged crimes happened in 1984.
Brown University shooting latest: Police seek individual seen near person of interest
The search for the Brown University shooter entered its fifth day on Wednesday. Here’s what we know.
The search for the Brown University shooter entered its fifth day on Wednesday. Here’s what we know.
Who is Debra Newton? Florida mom arrested for kidnapping daughter 40 years later
A 40-year missing child case came to an end after the mother of a missing girl was arrested in The Villages on Monday. The Marion County Sheriff's Office arrested the mom, who had been living in a new state, with a different husband and a new name.
A 40-year missing child case came to an end after the mother of a missing girl was arrested in The Villages on Monday. The Marion County Sheriff's Office arrested the mom, who had been living in a new state, with a different husband and a new name.
New Maryland laws taking effect on Jan. 1, 2026
With the new year approaching, dozens of Maryland laws are set to take effect on Jan. 1, 2026. The updates cover health care, housing protections, insurance requirements and employment rules that will impact residents across the state.
With the new year approaching, dozens of Maryland laws are set to take effect on Jan. 1, 2026. The updates cover health care, housing protections, insurance requirements and employment rules that will impact residents across the state.
Maryland orders full study of data center impacts
Maryland lawmakers have ordered a comprehensive study of the impacts of data centers on the environment and economy — a move that’s in line with many in the communities that would be most impacted by the massive, energy-sucking complexes.
Maryland lawmakers have ordered a comprehensive study of the impacts of data centers on the environment and economy — a move that’s in line with many in the communities that would be most impacted by the massive, energy-sucking complexes.
Fairfax County police arrest suspect accused of shooting, killing man in Reston home
A suspected shooter accused of murdering a man inside a Reston home is in custody just days after he reportedly faced felony malicious wounding charges and more.
A suspected shooter accused of murdering a man inside a Reston home is in custody just days after he reportedly faced felony malicious wounding charges and more.
3 puppies stolen at gunpoint in DC: What we know about the case
D.C. police are asking for the public’s help finding three French bulldog puppies stolen during an armed burglary in the northeast over the weekend.
D.C. police are asking for the public’s help finding three French bulldog puppies stolen during an armed burglary in the northeast over the weekend.
Wood crashes through car windshield, passengers escape injury
Idaho authorities say two passengers narrowly escaped serious injury when a large piece of wood smashed through their car’s windshield on Tuesday.
Idaho authorities say two passengers narrowly escaped serious injury when a large piece of wood smashed through their car’s windshield on Tuesday.
Court rules National Guard can stay in DC
A federal appeals court has ruled that the National Guard can remain in Washington, D.C., while judges continue weighing the legality of the deployment.
A federal appeals court has ruled that the National Guard can remain in Washington, D.C., while judges continue weighing the legality of the deployment.
DC United announces signing of Tai Baribo
D.C. United has acquired all-star striker Tai Baribo from the Philadelphia Union..
D.C. United has acquired all-star striker Tai Baribo from the Philadelphia Union..
Reiner murders: Video shows Nick Reiner moments before arrest
FOX 11 obtained surveillance footage of Nick Reiner from a gas station that was captured in the moments before he was arrested on Sunday night.
FOX 11 obtained surveillance footage of Nick Reiner from a gas station that was captured in the moments before he was arrested on Sunday night.
Robert Burton joins FOX 5 family
We’re welcoming a new addition to the FOX 5 family - Robert Burton!
We’re welcoming a new addition to the FOX 5 family - Robert Burton!
Trump promises economic boom, touts immigration policies during prime-time address
President Donald Trump touted his administration's immigration policies and blamed his predecessors for making life "unaffordable," to commence his address.
President Donald Trump touted his administration's immigration policies and blamed his predecessors for making life "unaffordable," to commence his address.
Debate over transit options for Commanders stadium at RFK site; roundtable set for Wednesday
Preparations for the new Commanders stadium at the old RFK site are moving forward, and as plans take shape, local leaders are shifting their attention to the questions of how tens of thousands of fans will get to and from the games once the venue opens.
Preparations for the new Commanders stadium at the old RFK site are moving forward, and as plans take shape, local leaders are shifting their attention to the questions of how tens of thousands of fans will get to and from the games once the venue opens.



















