Harris Teeter to close four stores across the district this summer
Harris Teeter will close four grocery stores in the Washington, D.C., region over the next several weeks as part of a nationwide consolidation effort by parent company Kroger.
Harris Teeter will close four grocery stores in the Washington, D.C., region over the next several weeks as part of a nationwide consolidation effort by parent company Kroger.
Leaders propose free DASH rides for Alexandria City High Schoolers in 2026
Starting in fall 2026, high school students in Alexandria could ride DASH buses for free under a new plan by city and school staff.
Starting in fall 2026, high school students in Alexandria could ride DASH buses for free under a new plan by city and school staff.
Virginia Gov. Youngkin signs law banning phones during school hours
Virginia students will soon be required to keep their phones off during class, now that a policy first introduced through executive order last year has been signed into law by Governor Glenn Youngkin.
Virginia students will soon be required to keep their phones off during class, now that a policy first introduced through executive order last year has been signed into law by Governor Glenn Youngkin.
Army Major sentenced to 53 years for serial rape, assaults in DC area
An Army major has been sentenced to 53 years in prison after a military jury found him guilty of a sweeping series of rapes and sexual assaults against multiple women in the Washington, D.C., area, marking one of the most significant sexual abuse cases in recent Army history.
An Army major has been sentenced to 53 years in prison after a military jury found him guilty of a sweeping series of rapes and sexual assaults against multiple women in the Washington, D.C., area, marking one of the most significant sexual abuse cases in recent Army history.
Lawsuits mounting as Prince William County continues to eye more data centers
Lawsuits are mounting against Prince William County leaders and data center developers as discussions are underway to bring even more data centers to the county.
Lawsuits are mounting against Prince William County leaders and data center developers as discussions are underway to bring even more data centers to the county.
Many DC-area residents without air conditioning struggling amid extreme heat
Tuesday was the hottest day in the D.C. region so far this year.
Tuesday was the hottest day in the D.C. region so far this year.
Watch: Helicopter flips, crashes near Michigan restaurant
A helicopter crashed outside a restaurant in Clay Township, Michigan, over the weekend after tipping over during a landing attempt.
A helicopter crashed outside a restaurant in Clay Township, Michigan, over the weekend after tipping over during a landing attempt.
New data shows homelessness on the rise across DMV
Newly reported data shows that homelessness appears to be on the rise in the DMV.
Newly reported data shows that homelessness appears to be on the rise in the DMV.
Police officer's forehead slashed by knife-wielding robbery suspect in DC
A D.C. police officer suffered a laceration to the head while trying to arrest a robbery suspect on Tuesday.
A D.C. police officer suffered a laceration to the head while trying to arrest a robbery suspect on Tuesday.
NBA Draft: Wizards trade Poole to Pelicans, gaining McCollum and Olynyk
Just a day before the NBA Draft, the Washington Wizards traded guard Jordan Poole to the New Orleans Pelicans. This may not feel like a major move in terms of where these teams rank compared to the rest of the league, but it does give the Wizards an absurd amount of cap space, projecting around $100 million in 2026.
Just a day before the NBA Draft, the Washington Wizards traded guard Jordan Poole to the New Orleans Pelicans. This may not feel like a major move in terms of where these teams rank compared to the rest of the league, but it does give the Wizards an absurd amount of cap space, projecting around $100 million in 2026.
WA man charged with supplying chemicals in CA bombing dies in jail
A Kent man charged with aiding the bomber of a fertility clinic in California has died after he was found unresponsive in federal custody, officials said on Tuesday.
A Kent man charged with aiding the bomber of a fertility clinic in California has died after he was found unresponsive in federal custody, officials said on Tuesday.
Zip Trip 2025: Join us in Alexandria!
We're wrapping up the month of June with our next FOX 5 Zip Trip — this Friday in Alexandria!
We're wrapping up the month of June with our next FOX 5 Zip Trip — this Friday in Alexandria!
Four drivers sued over $340K in unpaid DC traffic violations
Four drivers from Maryland and Virginia are facing lawsuits from Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb after racking up more than 1,000 traffic tickets and over $340,000 in unpaid fines combined.
Four drivers from Maryland and Virginia are facing lawsuits from Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb after racking up more than 1,000 traffic tickets and over $340,000 in unpaid fines combined.
Bay Area family, DoorDash exec among 8 victims in deadly Lake Tahoe boating accident
The family on board the boat was celebrating one of the victim's 71st birthday.
The family on board the boat was celebrating one of the victim's 71st birthday.
NTSB: Multiple system failures led to Alaska Airlines door plug blowout
The National Transportation Safety Board said Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration could have done more to ensure the safety of the Boeing 737 Max.
The National Transportation Safety Board said Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration could have done more to ensure the safety of the Boeing 737 Max.
Montgomery County Animal Shelter seeks short-term fosters amid AC outages
With the summer heat rising and the air conditioning out at Montgomery County’s Animal Services and Adoption Center, staff are urgently calling for short-term fosters to help keep shelter pets cool and safe.
With the summer heat rising and the air conditioning out at Montgomery County’s Animal Services and Adoption Center, staff are urgently calling for short-term fosters to help keep shelter pets cool and safe.
Update: Blue Ridge Parkway making ‘incredible progress’ after Hurricane Helene flooding
As the one-year mark of Hurricane Helene's destructive flooding approaches, crews along the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina are making huge strides in rebuilding the historic highway through the Appalachian Highlands.
As the one-year mark of Hurricane Helene's destructive flooding approaches, crews along the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina are making huge strides in rebuilding the historic highway through the Appalachian Highlands.
6 hospitalized for heat-related illness at Stray Kids concert at Nats Park
Six people were treated for heat-related illnesses during a concert at Nationals Park featuring K-pop group Stray Kids.
Six people were treated for heat-related illnesses during a concert at Nationals Park featuring K-pop group Stray Kids.
Washington Monument closed due to extreme heat
Extreme heat closed the Washington Monument on Monday and Tuesday.
Extreme heat closed the Washington Monument on Monday and Tuesday.
Maryland man charged with setting home, parents' car on fire
A Mechanicsville man was charged with setting his home and his parents car on fire, police said.
A Mechanicsville man was charged with setting his home and his parents car on fire, police said.