These are the best cities for first-time homebuyers in 2026
A new study is listing the best markets for first-time homebuyers based on factors including affordability, availability, amenities and economic health.
A new study is listing the best markets for first-time homebuyers based on factors including affordability, availability, amenities and economic health.
Minnesota, Wisconsin health departments will not follow CDC vaccine guidance
The Minnesota Department of Health is breaking with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on vaccine guidance after the federal organization made changes to the childhood immunization schedule.
The Minnesota Department of Health is breaking with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on vaccine guidance after the federal organization made changes to the childhood immunization schedule.
Driver accused of topping 100 mph in Christmas double fatal I-495 crash in Virginia, police say
Investigators say the driver accused of causing a crash that killed a woman and a teenager on Christmas night along Interstate 495 in Fairfax County was traveling at more than 100 mph.
Investigators say the driver accused of causing a crash that killed a woman and a teenager on Christmas night along Interstate 495 in Fairfax County was traveling at more than 100 mph.
Senate advances resolution to limit Trump’s ability to attack Venezuela
The Senate has advanced a resolution that would limit President Donald Trump’s ability to conduct further attacks against Venezuela. Here's what we know.
The Senate has advanced a resolution that would limit President Donald Trump’s ability to conduct further attacks against Venezuela. Here's what we know.
NASA: Space station crew to return to Earth earlier than planned following medical issue
NASA is cutting a mission aboard the International Space Station short after an astronaut had a medical issue.
NASA is cutting a mission aboard the International Space Station short after an astronaut had a medical issue.
Rep. Steny Hoyer announces that he will retire at end of his term
Rep. Steny Hoyer of Maryland, the longest‑serving Democrat in Congress and a previous contender to lead the House, announced Thursday he will retire at the end of his term.
Rep. Steny Hoyer of Maryland, the longest‑serving Democrat in Congress and a previous contender to lead the House, announced Thursday he will retire at the end of his term.
Shooting outside Salt Lake City LDS church leaves at least 2 dead, 6 injured: police
The mass shooting took place while people gathered at the church for a memorial service on Wednesday night.
The mass shooting took place while people gathered at the church for a memorial service on Wednesday night.
Renee Nicole Macklin Good, Old Dominion graduate, mourned by Virginia university community
The woman shot and killed by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Minneapolis on Wednesday was identified as Renee Nicole Macklin Good, a 37‑year‑old mother of three who was also a graduate of Old Dominion University in Virginia.
The woman shot and killed by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Minneapolis on Wednesday was identified as Renee Nicole Macklin Good, a 37‑year‑old mother of three who was also a graduate of Old Dominion University in Virginia.
Social Security full retirement age change for 2026: What you need to know
The new year brings a big change for Social Security when it comes to claiming benefits. Starting in 2026, the Social Security Administration has made changes to the full retirement age (FRA).
The new year brings a big change for Social Security when it comes to claiming benefits. Starting in 2026, the Social Security Administration has made changes to the full retirement age (FRA).
Trae Young traded to Washington Wizards for CJ Mccollum, Corey Kispert: reports
The Atlanta Hawks have traded four‑time All‑Star Trae Young to the Washington Wizards in a blockbuster deal for CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert, according to multiple reports.
The Atlanta Hawks have traded four‑time All‑Star Trae Young to the Washington Wizards in a blockbuster deal for CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert, according to multiple reports.
DC weather: Dry, mild Thursday with highs in mid 50s; rainy start to weekend
A dry and mild Thursday is ahead for the Washington, D.C., region, with highs in the mid‑50s before a rainy start to the weekend.
A dry and mild Thursday is ahead for the Washington, D.C., region, with highs in the mid‑50s before a rainy start to the weekend.
Jan. 6, five years later: Lawmakers prepare to mark the day on Capitol Hill
It’s been five years since the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, when rioters stormed the building in an attempt to overturn the presidential election.
It’s been five years since the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, when rioters stormed the building in an attempt to overturn the presidential election.
Driver crashes car in Alexandria following accidental shooting
A driver crashed their car in Alexandria after sustaining an apparent accidental gunshot wound, police say.
A driver crashed their car in Alexandria after sustaining an apparent accidental gunshot wound, police say.
Police searching for suspect accused of robbing Ashburn tobacco shop at knifepoint
The Loudoun County Sheriff's Office is searching for a man accused of robbing a tobacco shop in Ashburn.
The Loudoun County Sheriff's Office is searching for a man accused of robbing a tobacco shop in Ashburn.
Police searching for suspect accused of robbing Ashburn tobacco shop at knifepoint
Police are urgently searching for a man accused of robbing a tobacco shop in Ashburn. FOX 5's Sydney Persing has more.
Police are urgently searching for a man accused of robbing a tobacco shop in Ashburn. FOX 5's Sydney Persing has more.
Maryland Rep. Steny Hoyer to announce retirement
Maryland Congressman Steny Hoyer, who has been serving in office since 1981, is set to announce his retirement. Hoyer, 86, represents the state's Fifth Congressional District, which stretches from the eastern suburbs near D.C. to southern Maryland.
Maryland Congressman Steny Hoyer, who has been serving in office since 1981, is set to announce his retirement. Hoyer, 86, represents the state's Fifth Congressional District, which stretches from the eastern suburbs near D.C. to southern Maryland.
Police continue to search for driver in deadly Annandale hit-and-run
A pedestrian has died after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in Fairfax County, police say.
A pedestrian has died after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in Fairfax County, police say.
Maryland woman detained by ICE reunited with family after nearly a month
Attorneys for a Silver Spring woman who was wrongfully detained by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement in December say she has been reunited with her family.
Attorneys for a Silver Spring woman who was wrongfully detained by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement in December say she has been reunited with her family.
Anti-ICE protests held in DC after Minneapolis woman killed by ICE agent
Demonstrators gathered in Southwest D.C. in protest of a fatal shooting involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Minneapolis on Wednesday. FOX 5's Shomari Stone has more on the developing case.
Demonstrators gathered in Southwest D.C. in protest of a fatal shooting involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Minneapolis on Wednesday. FOX 5's Shomari Stone has more on the developing case.
Pedestrian killed in multi-vehicle crash in Northwest DC
A man was struck and killed by a speeding car just blocks from the White House on Wednesday, and the driver may have been trying to get away from police. FOX 5’s Shirin Rajaee joins us live from Northwest with the latest.
A man was struck and killed by a speeding car just blocks from the White House on Wednesday, and the driver may have been trying to get away from police. FOX 5’s Shirin Rajaee joins us live from Northwest with the latest.