Lawmakers hold hearing to explore impact of DOGE cuts on DMV economy
Fairfax County is at the center of a congressional field hearing on the impact of federal workforce reductions.
Fairfax County is at the center of a congressional field hearing on the impact of federal workforce reductions.
Family seeks answers 8 years after father of 3 killed in Culpeper
The Culpeper County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help to solve a cold case. March 6 will mark eight years since a young father of three was shot to death inside his car. As the anniversary of his murder nears, his mom spoke with FOX 5's Sydney Persing, pleading for answers.
The Culpeper County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help to solve a cold case. March 6 will mark eight years since a young father of three was shot to death inside his car. As the anniversary of his murder nears, his mom spoke with FOX 5's Sydney Persing, pleading for answers.
Man charged in alleged assault of 10-year-old at Silver Spring Dave & Buster’s
Montgomery County police say a Germantown man has been charged after allegedly approaching a 10-year-old inside a Silver Spring Dave & Buster’s, removing the child’s socks and shoes and smelling their feet before leaving.
Montgomery County police say a Germantown man has been charged after allegedly approaching a 10-year-old inside a Silver Spring Dave & Buster’s, removing the child’s socks and shoes and smelling their feet before leaving.
Man charged after removing child's shoes, smelling their feet at Dave & Buster's
A Germantown man is facing charges in connection with the alleged assault of a 10-year-old child at a Silver Spring arcade, according to Montgomery County police.
A Germantown man is facing charges in connection with the alleged assault of a 10-year-old child at a Silver Spring arcade, according to Montgomery County police.
Family of man killed by US Marshal in DC speaks out
The family of a man who was shot and killed by a U.S. Marshal in D.C. on Wednesday spoke exclusively to FOX 5. Here's what they have to say.
The family of a man who was shot and killed by a U.S. Marshal in D.C. on Wednesday spoke exclusively to FOX 5. Here's what they have to say.
DC United set to play match against Inter Miami in Baltimore
D.C. United is planning on expanding its footprint into Maryland next month. The soccer club is set to play a big match versus Lionel Messi's Inter Miami at Baltimore's M&T Bank Stadium on March 7. FOX 5’s Chad Ricardo has the details.
D.C. United is planning on expanding its footprint into Maryland next month. The soccer club is set to play a big match versus Lionel Messi's Inter Miami at Baltimore's M&T Bank Stadium on March 7. FOX 5’s Chad Ricardo has the details.
Montgomery County launches 'pothole blitz' trying to fill as many as possible following winter storm
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation launched a two‑day "Pothole Blitz" on Wednesday and Thursday to try and quickly repair potholes across 5,400 lane miles of county‑maintained roads.FOX 5's Homa Bash reports.
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation launched a two‑day "Pothole Blitz" on Wednesday and Thursday to try and quickly repair potholes across 5,400 lane miles of county‑maintained roads.FOX 5's Homa Bash reports.
DC Attorney General files lawsuit to dismantle alleged real estate fraud scheme
The D.C. Attorney General has filed a civil lawsuit aimed at shutting down what officials describe as a sprawling real‑estate fraud scheme that exploits tenants, lenders and District agencies while worsening the city’s affordable‑housing crisis.
The D.C. Attorney General has filed a civil lawsuit aimed at shutting down what officials describe as a sprawling real‑estate fraud scheme that exploits tenants, lenders and District agencies while worsening the city’s affordable‑housing crisis.
Data centers producing high levels of pollution, VCU study shows
A new study suggests that data centers in northern Virginia are producing just as much pollution as power plants. The findings come from researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University. FOX 5’s Tisha Lewis joins us live from Sterling with more.
A new study suggests that data centers in northern Virginia are producing just as much pollution as power plants. The findings come from researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University. FOX 5’s Tisha Lewis joins us live from Sterling with more.
Police identify DC mother of 3 killed by ex
The mother of the D.C. woman who was shot and killed in front of her three young children on Wednesday spoke with FOX 5 on Thursday. D.C. police have identified the murder victim as 34-year-old Raven Edwards. Raven's mother tells FOX 5 that her daughter was brutally murdered and her granddaughter was injured — all at the hands of the father of Raven’s youngest child.
The mother of the D.C. woman who was shot and killed in front of her three young children on Wednesday spoke with FOX 5 on Thursday. D.C. police have identified the murder victim as 34-year-old Raven Edwards. Raven's mother tells FOX 5 that her daughter was brutally murdered and her granddaughter was injured — all at the hands of the father of Raven’s youngest child.
Fight leads to shooting outside Northwest DC nightclub
D.C. police are investigating a shooting that happened near a nightclub in Northwest D.C. this week.
D.C. police are investigating a shooting that happened near a nightclub in Northwest D.C. this week.
Charles County man shot, killed by deputies was reportedly armed with machete
Deputies shot and killed a man at a home in Charles County after he charged at them while wielding a machete, the Sheriff’s Office says.
Deputies shot and killed a man at a home in Charles County after he charged at them while wielding a machete, the Sheriff’s Office says.
Sewage continues to spill into Potomac River after major line collapses
A collapsed sewer line is still triggering multiple sewage overflows into the Potomac River, raising E.
A collapsed sewer line is still triggering multiple sewage overflows into the Potomac River, raising E.
Fight leads to shooting near nightclub in Northwest DC
D.C. police are investigating a shooting that happened near a nightclub in Northwest D.C. this week. One man was shot and two others were hurt. FOX 5's Shomari Stone reports.
D.C. police are investigating a shooting that happened near a nightclub in Northwest D.C. this week. One man was shot and two others were hurt. FOX 5's Shomari Stone reports.
Sewage continues to spill into Potomac River after major line collapses
A collapsed sewer line is still triggering multiple sewage overflows into the Potomac River, raising E. coli levels in the process. After another setback to the clean-up, D.C. Water says repairs may not be done for weeks.
A collapsed sewer line is still triggering multiple sewage overflows into the Potomac River, raising E. coli levels in the process. After another setback to the clean-up, D.C. Water says repairs may not be done for weeks.
New measures, increased security presence expected at Wootton High School after shooting
Families in Montgomery County have continued to express concern after a student was shot at Wootton High School on Monday.
Families in Montgomery County have continued to express concern after a student was shot at Wootton High School on Monday.
DC man killed by US Marshal was armed, made threats toward woman before shooting: police
A man was shot and killed by U.S. Marshals in Northeast D.C. on Wednesday.
A man was shot and killed by U.S. Marshals in Northeast D.C. on Wednesday.
Home sales plunge, while housing affordability hits best level since March 2022, data finds
Existing home sales posted their largest monthly sales decline in four years despite increasing affordability.
Existing home sales posted their largest monthly sales decline in four years despite increasing affordability.
Ohio man found dead inside trash compactor at pharmacy after wife tracks his location
An Ohio father was found dead inside a CVS trash compactor after his wife tracked his cell phone when he failed to return home from work.
An Ohio father was found dead inside a CVS trash compactor after his wife tracked his cell phone when he failed to return home from work.
18-year-old killed, two teens injured after car crashes into pond in Wicomico County
Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash in Wicomico County that left one teenager dead and two others injured.
Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash in Wicomico County that left one teenager dead and two others injured.



















