11-year-old boy dies in Maryland house fire
An 11-year-old boy died early Friday morning in a house fire on Maryland’s Eastern Shore.
An 11-year-old boy died early Friday morning in a house fire on Maryland’s Eastern Shore.
Psychotherapist charged with possession, distribution of child pornography: FBI
A psychotherapist was arrested on charges of distributing and possessing child sexual abuse material, the FBI's Washington Field Office confirmed.
A psychotherapist was arrested on charges of distributing and possessing child sexual abuse material, the FBI's Washington Field Office confirmed.
Bondi: Over 1,300 arrests since start of Trump’s DC federal crackdown
Attorney General Pam Bondi said Friday that 1,369 arrests have been made and 140 illegal guns have been seized since the start of President Trump’s federal takeover of Washington, D.C.
Attorney General Pam Bondi said Friday that 1,369 arrests have been made and 140 illegal guns have been seized since the start of President Trump’s federal takeover of Washington, D.C.
Labor Day weekend 2025 traffic: Best and worst times to hit the road
Labor Day weekend around the nation’s capital often means gridlock - and this year is no exception.
Labor Day weekend around the nation’s capital often means gridlock - and this year is no exception.
Labor Day Weekend Forecast: Sunny, warm and dry across DC region
The unofficial end of summer is shaping up to be a pleasant one across the Washington, D.C. region, with sunny skies and dry conditions expected through Labor Day.
The unofficial end of summer is shaping up to be a pleasant one across the Washington, D.C. region, with sunny skies and dry conditions expected through Labor Day.
Fletcher Merkel identified as child killed in Annunciation shooting
The father of one of the Annunciation victims spoke about his son a day after the attack took his life.
The father of one of the Annunciation victims spoke about his son a day after the attack took his life.
Cold case killer of Chevy Chase mom sentenced to 22 years in prison
Eugene Teodor Gligor, 45, who pleaded guilty to the killing of Leslie Preer earlier this year, was sentenced Thursday to 22 years in prison by a Montgomery County Circuit Court judge in Rockville.
Eugene Teodor Gligor, 45, who pleaded guilty to the killing of Leslie Preer earlier this year, was sentenced Thursday to 22 years in prison by a Montgomery County Circuit Court judge in Rockville.
Trump proposes death penalty for murder convictions after father of 2 killed in DC
D.C.'s homicide-free streak came to an end this week after a man was killed in Southeast.
D.C.'s homicide-free streak came to an end this week after a man was killed in Southeast.
IndyCar eyes D.C. for potential street race: report
IndyCar has explored the possibility of a potential street race in Washington, D.C., as early as next year, according to a report by the Sports Business Journal. The exploration of a D.C. race is in its initial stages, with no specific locations confirmed, but it could potentially coincide with America's 250th anniversary.
IndyCar has explored the possibility of a potential street race in Washington, D.C., as early as next year, according to a report by the Sports Business Journal. The exploration of a D.C. race is in its initial stages, with no specific locations confirmed, but it could potentially coincide with America's 250th anniversary.
70 piles of cremated human remains discovered in Nevada desert
The ashes were found in a Nevada town just outside of Las Vegas.
The ashes were found in a Nevada town just outside of Las Vegas.
Suspects sought in Virginia Walmart armed abduction, robbery: police
Authorities in Virginia are searching for a man and woman accused of abducting a driver from a Walmart parking lot in Culpeper and forcing them to drive to a residence where cash and personal items were stolen.
Authorities in Virginia are searching for a man and woman accused of abducting a driver from a Walmart parking lot in Culpeper and forcing them to drive to a residence where cash and personal items were stolen.
Virginia prosecutor in ‘au pair’ affair case served summons for drinking in public: police
Deputy Commonwealth’s Attorney Eric Clingan, the lead prosecutor in a Virginia double-murder case involving a Brazilian au pair, was served a summons for drinking alcohol in public, according to Fairfax County police.
Deputy Commonwealth’s Attorney Eric Clingan, the lead prosecutor in a Virginia double-murder case involving a Brazilian au pair, was served a summons for drinking alcohol in public, according to Fairfax County police.
Bicyclist killed in Prince George’s County collision
A man riding a bicycle was killed Wednesday evening in a collision with a vehicle in Prince George’s County.
A man riding a bicycle was killed Wednesday evening in a collision with a vehicle in Prince George’s County.
Wawa ‘fraud hopping’ suspect hit with 67 charges in Virginia: sheriff
A New York man is facing 67 charges after allegedly carrying out an identity theft scheme at multiple Wawa stores in Stafford County, Virginia, authorities say.
A New York man is facing 67 charges after allegedly carrying out an identity theft scheme at multiple Wawa stores in Stafford County, Virginia, authorities say.
Violent crime down 58% in DC amid federal crackdown, JTF-DC says
The Joint Task Force District of Columbia says violent crime in D.C. dropped nearly 60% during a one-week span amid President Donald Trump’s federal law-enforcement crackdown.
The Joint Task Force District of Columbia says violent crime in D.C. dropped nearly 60% during a one-week span amid President Donald Trump’s federal law-enforcement crackdown.
Ghost gun, high-capacity magazines seized after Maryland armed road rage incident: police
Maryland state police have arrested a Bowie man and seized multiple firearms following a reported road rage incident on Central Avenue in Prince George’s County.
Maryland state police have arrested a Bowie man and seized multiple firearms following a reported road rage incident on Central Avenue in Prince George’s County.
Why are flags at half staff today?
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has ordered that the flags of the United States and the Commonwealth of Virginia be flown at half-staff in memory of the victims of a "senseless act of violence" in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has ordered that the flags of the United States and the Commonwealth of Virginia be flown at half-staff in memory of the victims of a "senseless act of violence" in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
DC police searching for suspect in eye glasses store theft
D.C. police are asking the public for help finding a man accused of stealing from an eye glasses store.
D.C. police are asking the public for help finding a man accused of stealing from an eye glasses store.
DC woman killed in 2-car crash with 4 teens in stolen vehicle identified
A 35-year-old woman, who was killed in a two-car collision with a stolen vehicle that had four teens inside this week, has been identified.
A 35-year-old woman, who was killed in a two-car collision with a stolen vehicle that had four teens inside this week, has been identified.
DOJ worker who threw sandwich at National Guard to be charged with misdemeanor: source
The former DOJ employee who threw a Subway sandwich at a member of the National Guard in Northwest D.C. wil lbe charged with a misdemeanor in D.C. Superior Court, a source tells FOX 5 DC.
The former DOJ employee who threw a Subway sandwich at a member of the National Guard in Northwest D.C. wil lbe charged with a misdemeanor in D.C. Superior Court, a source tells FOX 5 DC.



















