Trayon White arrested: DC councilmember charged with bribery

D.C. Councilmember Trayon White was arrested Sunday on a criminal complaint charging him with bribery, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.

DC addresses problems with 911 call center response following outage

D.C’s Office of Unified Communications and government officials finally publicly addressed the cascade of problems with response on August 2, a day in which the computer dispatch system went down at the same time a 5-month-old baby stopped breathing. 

DC councilmember Trayon White arrested by FBI, chairman confirms

D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson has confirmed that Councilmember Trayon White was arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigations Sunday afternoon. 

Back to class for Fairfax, Prince William County Public Schools

It’s a big day for Virginia, where close to 300,000 students went back to class on Monday. August 19th is the first day of school for both Prince William County and Fairfax County’s public school systems! FOX 5 spent the morning with the West Potomac High School Wolverines, speaking with students and FCPS leadership on all the exciting plans for this 2024-2025 school year. 

DC region could see showers, thunderstorms Monday afternoon and evening

Showers are likely on Monday, with a chance of thunderstorms after 2 p.m. The day will be partly sunny with a high near 83 degrees. The chance of precipitation is 70%.

1 dead, 7 injured in Baltimore shooting

A 36-year-old man was killed and seven others were injured in a shooting on the 1300 block of Spring Street Sunday night, according to Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley.

1 dead, 2 injured after lightning strikes fishing boat in Utah

A tragic accident occurred on Sunday morning when lightning struck a boat on the Bear River in Corinne, Utah, killing one person and injuring two others.

Forward Party looking to make an impact on 2024 Election

The Forward Party, borne out of Andrew Yang's 2020 presidential bid, is aiming to make an impact on 2024 – at least on the local level.

Photos released of 4 suspects involved in DC armed carjacking

The Metropolitan Police Department has released surveillance photos of four suspects involved in an armed carjacking in Northwest, D.C. 

Suspected stalker follows Atlanta family onto plane at DC airport

An Atlanta woman says and her family were stalked by a person at a D.C. airport with the person even following them onto the flight without a boarding pass.

Suspect photo released in credit card robbery and fraud in DC

The Metropolitan Police Department continues to search for a suspect involved in a credit card fraud in Northwest.