Texas entertainer, former gubernatorial candidate Kinky Friedman dies at 79
Kinky Friedman was known for his larger than life personality, provocative satire, and an unusual career in politics, running against Rick Perry for governor in 2006.
Kinky Friedman was known for his larger than life personality, provocative satire, and an unusual career in politics, running against Rick Perry for governor in 2006.
Virginia driver going over 117 mph in car with fake license plate arrested: police
Virginia police arrested the driver of a vehicle they say was captured on video going over 117 mph in a car with a fake license plate.
Virginia police arrested the driver of a vehicle they say was captured on video going over 117 mph in a car with a fake license plate.
How to watch the Biden-Trump debate on FOX 5 DC
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are facing off in the first presidential debate on Thursday night in Atlanta – the first matchup between a sitting president and a former one.
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are facing off in the first presidential debate on Thursday night in Atlanta – the first matchup between a sitting president and a former one.
Chanel store robbery suspects and get-away car spotted on surveillance camera in Tysons Galleria
Four suspects believed to be involved in a recent robbery at the Chanel store in Tysons Galleria were spotted on surveillance camera.
Four suspects believed to be involved in a recent robbery at the Chanel store in Tysons Galleria were spotted on surveillance camera.
DC barbershop owner accused of raping teens while posing as college student due in court
A Washington, D.C, barbershop owner accused of raping incapacitated teenagers in Prince George’s County while posing as a college student is due in court Thursday.
A Washington, D.C, barbershop owner accused of raping incapacitated teenagers in Prince George’s County while posing as a college student is due in court Thursday.
Halloween already? Some retailers gearing up for spooky season mid-summer
It's still summertime but some retailers are skipping right to Halloween!
It's still summertime but some retailers are skipping right to Halloween!
Suspect caught on surveillance camera in Southwest shooting
A suspect believed to be involved in a shooting was caught on surveillance camera in Southwest, D.C.
A suspect believed to be involved in a shooting was caught on surveillance camera in Southwest, D.C.
DC ranked 8th best place to celebrate Fourth of July
Washington, D.C. is the eighth best place in the country to celebrate the Fourth of July, according to a new study by WalletHub.
Washington, D.C. is the eighth best place in the country to celebrate the Fourth of July, according to a new study by WalletHub.
Several evaluated after bus crash in Montgomery County
Several people were being evaluated after a bus crash in Montgomery County.
Several people were being evaluated after a bus crash in Montgomery County.
Heat, humidity, storm chances return to DC region over weekend
After a slight dip in the heat and humidity to end the workweek, hot and humid temperatures – as well as storm chances – are expected to return to the Washington, D.C. region this weekend.
After a slight dip in the heat and humidity to end the workweek, hot and humid temperatures – as well as storm chances – are expected to return to the Washington, D.C. region this weekend.
Massive sinkhole opens at soccer field in downstate Illinois
A park in Alton, Illinois, closed on Wednesday after a giant sinkhole opened up in the middle of a soccer field.
A park in Alton, Illinois, closed on Wednesday after a giant sinkhole opened up in the middle of a soccer field.
Sinkhole repairs continue in Arlington
Road closures are still in place in Arlington as crews work to repair a sinkhole .
Road closures are still in place in Arlington as crews work to repair a sinkhole .
'This was home': Residents devastated after blaze sparked by fireworks guts DC apartment building
Families who lived in one D.C. apartment building are devastated after officials say illegal fireworks are what sparked the two-alarm blaze that left them without a place to call home.
Families who lived in one D.C. apartment building are devastated after officials say illegal fireworks are what sparked the two-alarm blaze that left them without a place to call home.
Loudoun County implements strict cell phone policy for students
School districts in Northern Virginia are tackling the growing issue of classroom distractions, particularly those caused by cell phones.
School districts in Northern Virginia are tackling the growing issue of classroom distractions, particularly those caused by cell phones.
Arlington considers using professional sharpshooters to manage deer population
Professional sharpshooters could be heading to Arlington as part of a plan to manage the county’s deer population.
Professional sharpshooters could be heading to Arlington as part of a plan to manage the county’s deer population.
Presidential debate drink specials and watch parties in DC
With the first presidential debate scheduled for Thursday evening in Atlanta, bars and restaurants across the nation’s capital are gearing up to host viewers.
With the first presidential debate scheduled for Thursday evening in Atlanta, bars and restaurants across the nation’s capital are gearing up to host viewers.
DC Council holds intense hearing on Falcicchio harassment investigation
D.C. legal officials were questioned for hours Wednesday in a public hearing over a probe related to a now-former deputy mayor who was found to have sexually harassed two women.
D.C. legal officials were questioned for hours Wednesday in a public hearing over a probe related to a now-former deputy mayor who was found to have sexually harassed two women.
Man accused of shooting NYPD officers charged, claims guns are being smuggled into NYC migrant shelters
Bernardo Raul Castro-Mata, the Venezuelan migrant accused of shooting 2 NYPD officers is facing attempted murder charges, and claims that the gang Tren de Aragua is smuggling guns into NYC shelters.
Bernardo Raul Castro-Mata, the Venezuelan migrant accused of shooting 2 NYPD officers is facing attempted murder charges, and claims that the gang Tren de Aragua is smuggling guns into NYC shelters.
Washington National Cathedral's iconic organ undergoes massive restoration
The Washington National Cathedral is undergoing a major rehabilitation project, focusing on overhauling its 85-year-old pipe organ.
The Washington National Cathedral is undergoing a major rehabilitation project, focusing on overhauling its 85-year-old pipe organ.
LCPS PR director outsources work to external PR firm for $27k
Loudoun County Public Schools is doing damage control after its head of public relations hired a PR firm to navigate publicity for the school district.
Loudoun County Public Schools is doing damage control after its head of public relations hired a PR firm to navigate publicity for the school district.