DC man gets 8 months in prison for high-speed chase, ramming into US Marshal vehicle

A 28-year-old man will spend eight months behind bars after his dangerous attempt to evade arrest this past September resulted in two crashes, both with U.S. Marshal's vehicles.

James Van Der Beek dies following battle with colon cancer

James Van Der Beek, a television star known for “Dawson’s Creek" and “Varsity Blues," has died at 48 following health struggles.

Wrong-way pursuit from Virginia ends in Maryland; minivan found abandoned, suspect missing

Virginia State Police say a van with a stolen license plate led troopers on a wrong-way chase from Fairfax County onto Route 1 and I-495 before being found abandoned in Maryland. The suspect has not been found.

Texas DPS warns about fake El Paso road closure memo

The Texas Department of Public Safety issued an urgent warning Wednesday regarding a fraudulent memo circulating online that falsely claims major highways in the El Paso area will be closed for 10 days.

Top 10 coldest Februarys in Virginia on record since 1895

With below-normal temperatures gripping Virginia, here’s how past Februarys rank in the state’s climate record.

Non-disposable wipes clog pumps, cause more sewer overflow into Potomac

A major blockage caused an estimated 600,000 gallons of additional sewage to spill into the Potomac River over the weekend, complicating the ongoing response to a massive pipe collapse that occurred in January.

January jobs report shows US added 130K jobs exceeding economists expectations

The Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) jobs report released Wednesday shows U.S. employers added 130,000 jobs in January, above the expectations of economists.

El Paso flights resume; Trump official says cartel drones breached airspace

Temporary flight restrictions to El Paso International Airport have been lifted by the Federal Aviation Administration and all flights will resume as normal.

Buddhist monks’ ‘Walk for Peace’ nears its end with final day in DC

A massive 15-week, 2,300-mile trek for peace is coming to an end on Wednesday as a group of dedicated Buddhist monks embarks on the final full day of their journey through the nation's capital.

Wootton High School shooting: Teen suspect held without bond

The 16-year-old student charged with shooting another student at Wootton High School earlier this week will remain behind bars after making his first court appearance on Wednesday. 

DC students perform MLK Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech at Lincoln Memorial
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D.C. students gathered at the Lincoln Memorial to honor Black voices, reading out Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech and other works from Black literary figures on Tuesday. FOX 5 photojournalist Nelson Jones has the story.