Watch: Homeowners get a shock when man falls through ceiling

Video captured the bizarre moment an insurance adjuster fell through the ceiling of a home during a roof inspection.

Florida man convicted in ‘Hog Trail Murders’ becomes state’s 15th execution

A Florida death row inmate linked to the "Hog Trail Murders" was executed by lethal injection for the 1996 kidnapping and murder of Richard Allen Montgomery.

6 arrested after fire causes $1 million in damage to Fairfax County training facility

Three men and three teens are facing charges in connection with a fire that caused millions of dollars in damage at a Fairfax County training facility, police said.

Virginia early voting starts Sept. 18: What voters need to know

Virginia voters will soon have their opportunity to cast ballots in the 2026 midterm elections, with in-person early voting beginning Sept. 18 and continuing through Oct. 31.

Poll reveals Americans' favorite sports to watch in 2026

America’s longtime favorite sport may be losing its grip. New polling reveals Americans' favorite sports to watch in 2026.

Calls for permanent crossing guards intensify after 3 Fairfax County students involved in crashes

Calls are growing across Fairfax County for more safety measures and permanent crossing guards near schools after a 13-year-old middle school student on a bike was struck and killed by a truck.

Here's where – and what – schools are required to teach about 9/11

As 9/11 becomes history for younger Americans, states are taking different approaches to teaching students about the attacks and their lasting impact.

4 people detained after man shot dead in Montgomery County

A man is dead following an afternoon shooting on Thursday in White Oak that triggered an intensive investigation by Montgomery County Police.

Watch: Suspect steals police cruiser, crashes into Ohio home

A man in Dayton, Ohio, allegedly fled a crash scene in a stolen SUV, stole a police cruiser and drove it through a home.

New Carrollton mayor voted out by city council: Here’s what we know

A heated meeting in the small city of New Carrollton ended with a major shake‑up, as the city council voted 4‑1 to remove the mayor.

DC weather: Threat of severe storms Thursday as heat, humidity continue

The Washington, D.C., region is under the threat of severe storms Thursday evening as heat and humidity persist across the area.

9/11 attacks: WATCH FOX 5 archived coverage from Sept. 11, 2001

Americans in Washington, D.C., and across the country are marking 25 years since the Sept. 11 attacks, and FOX 5 is making available its Archive featuring footage and coverage from Sept. 11, 2001. You can watch FOX 5’s special coverage of the attacks Friday at 5 p.m.

Climber dies in fatal fall on Colorado 14er south of Aspen

A 21-member rescue team was dispatched to the remote mountain after nearby hikers witnessed the climber fall and officials determined the injuries were not survivable.

August cracks record for hottest month ever recorded

August set a record for sweltering temperatures, which climate scientists attribute in part to factors like human-driven climate change and a strong El Nino pattern.

When will the first snowfall hit DC this fall, winter?

It may still feel like summer outside, but winter weather is fast approaching, which means you're probably already wondering when to expect those first flakes.

Trump $5000 Dividend fact check: Could it happen, what would it cost?

President Donald Trump on Wednesday pledged to send every American adult $5,000 if Republicans retain control of the House and Senate in the midterm elections.