Early voting underway in DC Ward 8 Special Election

Early voting began in the special election for the Ward 8 D.C. Council seat, which became vacant in February after the council expelled Trayon White amid a federal corruption probe.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia could face deportation to Mexico or South Sudan: ICE official

A U.S. immigration official testified Thursday that Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a native of El Salvador, could be deported to either Mexico or South Sudan if released from a Tennessee jail.

Washington Wizards begin Summer League action on Friday

The Washington Wizards return to action in their first 2025 Summer League game against the Phoenix Suns on Friday. Among the 15 rostered players, seven were taken in the first round of the past two NBA Drafts. 

Montgomery County warns of immigration scams

Montgomery County Police are warning residents about immigration scams targeting those seeking visas, work permits or green cards.

Hot, humid Friday in DC, pop-up storms possible over weekend

The heat and humidity will continue across the Washington, D.C. region on Friday, with highs near 90 degrees and mostly sunny skies. While most of the day will remain dry, isolated showers or a brief thunderstorm could pop up later in the afternoon or evening.

Pres. Trump, first lady tour Texas flood damage: 'Hard to believe the devastation'

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump will traveled to Texas on Friday to tour the damage left behind by devastating flooding over the July 4th weekend.

Zip Trip 2025: FOX 5 heads to Occoquan on Friday

FOX 5 is in Occoquan on Friday, July 11, for another morning of fun, food, local business highlights and more! 

‘I buy crack houses’ billboards spark backlash in Cleveland neighborhoods

Billboards with slogans like “We buy crack houses" have popped up across Cleveland, sparking backlash from neighbors and city leaders who say the ads are offensive and disrespectful.

Suspect wanted in Montgomery County liquor store robbery

Montgomery County police are searching for a man accused of robbing a liquor store in Rockville while armed.

DOGE cuts impacting Montgomery County, Economic Development Committee report says

Federal workforce reductions and restructuring are having a rippling effect across the DMV. The impacts and navigating them are topping agendas at county meetings across the region.

'Blessing buckets' filled with Bibles, hope arrive for Texas flood survivors

The nonprofit Convoy of Hope is helping Texas flood victims by giving them "blessing buckets," which include a Bible, water, food and personal hygiene items.

Video captures wall cloud over Maryland as severe storms slam DC region

Video captured a dramatic cloud formation that appeared over Maryland on Wednesday night as severe thunderstorms tore through the region, triggering tornado and flash flood warnings.

28-year-old transgender woman killed in Northeast DC, reports say

D.C. police are seeking the public’s help in solving the fatal shooting of Daquane "Dream" Johnson, a 28-year-old transgender woman who was gunned down on Saturday, July 5, in the 2000 block of Benning Road NE. 

Families of DC plane crash victims call on Army for accountability and safety reform

Families of victims killed in a deadly midair collision over Washington, D.C. in January are urging U.S. Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll to show accountability and improve communication as the investigation continues.