DC's crime lab regains accreditations

D.C.s Department of Forensic Science is fully accredited again after losing its accreditation in 2021. 

Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes barred from DC

A federal judge on Friday barred Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes from entering the District without the court's approval after President Donald Trump commuted the leader's 18-year prison sentence for January 6. 

Woman faces 30 years in car crash that killed Vikings rookie Khyree Jackson

The woman who was indicted Thursday in the July 6 car crash that killed Minnesota Vikings rookie cornerback Khyree Jackson and two of his former high school teammates faces 30 years in prison, according to the Prince George’s County State’s Attorney’s office.

DC's giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao make National Zoo public debut

Washington, D.C.'s panda drought ended Friday when three-year-old giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao make their public debut at the National Zoo.

2 teens accused of stabbing student in school bathroom apprehended on Fort Meade: police

Two teens accused of stabbing a student in the bathroom of an Anne Arundel County high school were taken into custody at their residence on base at Fort Meade, authorities say.

FOX 5 Washington Commanders fans celebrate with rolling pep rallies, giveaways

The Washington Commanders have made it to the NFC Championship game and fans are turning out across the DMV to celebrate! Here’s how you can join the FOX 5 Rolling Pep Rally and other events throughout the weekend!

California wildfires: AZ businesses that offer alternate building materials getting lots of calls

As California rebuilds from the wildfires, homeowners appear to be looking at alternative ways to build a home, and they are also looking at alternative building materials that some Arizona businesses are offering.

New legislation would increase minimum wage in Maryland, make tips tax-free

Maryland’s state minimum wage could be on the way up once again. Lawmakers have a plan Thursday to not only increase the minimum wage but also make tips tax-free.  

King family responds to Trump's order to declassify assassination files

The family of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is reacting to an executive order issued on Thursday to declassify documents associated with his assassination.

2 arrested after 17-year-old stabbed at Meade High School

A 17-year-old student was injured in a school fight that led to a reported stabbing, according to Anne Arundel County authorities.

Bowser, MPD react to Trump’s pardon of DC police officers convicted in man’s death

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and the Metropolitan Police Department react to President Donald Trump’s pardon of two former D.C. police officers convicted in the death of a 20-year-old man during a police chase in October 2020.

Crashes on I-295 block lanes, slow commutes in DC

Multiple crashes on Interstate 295 in Washington, D.C. caused a mess for commuters on Thursday morning.