Police identify Montgomery County child killed in accidental shooting
Montgomery County police have identified the 6‑year‑old boy who accidentally shot and killed himself in Montgomery Village as Lascelle Lee IV.
Montgomery County police have identified the 6‑year‑old boy who accidentally shot and killed himself in Montgomery Village as Lascelle Lee IV.
2 measles cases confirmed in northern Virginia; VDH lists possible exposure sites
The Virginia Department of Health has confirmed two measles cases in northern Virginia and released a list of dates, times and locations where the public may have been exposed.
The Virginia Department of Health has confirmed two measles cases in northern Virginia and released a list of dates, times and locations where the public may have been exposed.
2 charged with improper disposal of infant remains, fetuses at Charles County crematorium
Two people have been charged with improperly disposing of fetuses and the remains of an infant at a Charles County crematorium, officials say.
Two people have been charged with improperly disposing of fetuses and the remains of an infant at a Charles County crematorium, officials say.
Some Arlington County residents say they haven't received mail for weeks
Frustration is boiling over in Arlington after some residents say they haven’t received mail for weeks. Many are now demanding that the U.S. Postal Service take swift action to remedy the issue. FOX 5's Shirin Rajaee has the details of the ongoing issue.
Frustration is boiling over in Arlington after some residents say they haven’t received mail for weeks. Many are now demanding that the U.S. Postal Service take swift action to remedy the issue. FOX 5's Shirin Rajaee has the details of the ongoing issue.
Judge allows suspect to take insanity plea in case of CEO killed at home in Fairfax County
A Fairfax County judge on Thursday granted an insanity plea to the man accused of killing a young man – a CEO of a non-profit – in 2022.
A Fairfax County judge on Thursday granted an insanity plea to the man accused of killing a young man – a CEO of a non-profit – in 2022.
Judge grants insanity plea to man accused of murdering young CEO in Fairfax County
A Fairfax County judge on Thursday granted an insanity plea -- in the murder of CEO Gret Glyer. The victim's family is frustrated and blames prosecutors for the outcome of the case. FOX 5's Shomari Stone reports.
A Fairfax County judge on Thursday granted an insanity plea -- in the murder of CEO Gret Glyer. The victim's family is frustrated and blames prosecutors for the outcome of the case. FOX 5's Shomari Stone reports.
Clear your car: New Maryland law would impose fines for drivers who don't get snow, ice off of roof
In Maryland, lawmakers discussed new legislation Thursday aimed at getting drivers to clear snow and ice off the tops of their vehicles.
In Maryland, lawmakers discussed new legislation Thursday aimed at getting drivers to clear snow and ice off the tops of their vehicles.
DC Water reaches damaged section of Potomac Interceptor that caused sewage spill
DC Water says crews have successfully reached the damaged section of the Potomac Interceptor, which caused a sewage spill that they've been working to clean up for a month.
DC Water says crews have successfully reached the damaged section of the Potomac Interceptor, which caused a sewage spill that they've been working to clean up for a month.
Residents, lawmakers push back on plans for ICE to lease building in Hyattsville
Leaders in Prince George's County are pushing back against ICE enforcement once again.
Leaders in Prince George's County are pushing back against ICE enforcement once again.
Lake Tahoe avalanche: What we know about the victims and survivors
Authorities say 15 people were on a three-day skiing trip. Here's what we know so far about the victims and survivors of the avalanche.
Authorities say 15 people were on a three-day skiing trip. Here's what we know so far about the victims and survivors of the avalanche.
America 250: National America’s Startup competition seeks collegiate student innovators and entrepreneurs
When it comes to innovation, many successful American companies got their start in garages. Microsoft, Apple, and Amazon, are examples of taking bold ideas and turning them into a successful business and driving America’s economy. Collegiate student innovators and entrepreneurs who have an idea have an opportunity to turn their ideas into reality with the America’s Startup competition.
When it comes to innovation, many successful American companies got their start in garages. Microsoft, Apple, and Amazon, are examples of taking bold ideas and turning them into a successful business and driving America’s economy. Collegiate student innovators and entrepreneurs who have an idea have an opportunity to turn their ideas into reality with the America’s Startup competition.
Ohio governor says ending property taxes could push state's sales tax to 20%
Republican Gov. Mike DeWine says sales tax could jump to 20% to replace $24 billion in lost property tax revenue if a constitutional amendment passes.
Republican Gov. Mike DeWine says sales tax could jump to 20% to replace $24 billion in lost property tax revenue if a constitutional amendment passes.
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger to deliver Democratic response to Trump’s State of the Union
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger will take the national stage next week to deliver the Democratic rebuttal to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address.
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger will take the national stage next week to deliver the Democratic rebuttal to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address.
White House ballroom proposal approved by panel of Trump appointees
The U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, a panel composed of President Donald Trump’s appointees, on Thursday approved his plan to build a ballroom larger than the White House itself on the former East Wing site.
The U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, a panel composed of President Donald Trump’s appointees, on Thursday approved his plan to build a ballroom larger than the White House itself on the former East Wing site.
Prince George’s school employee, youth dance instructor indicted on child sex abuse charges
A Prince George’s County Public Schools employee and the founder of a youth dance program has been indicted on federal child sex abuse charges.
A Prince George’s County Public Schools employee and the founder of a youth dance program has been indicted on federal child sex abuse charges.
Newport News man pleads guilty to stealing nearly $63K in Social Security benefits from dead neighbor
A 62-year-old Newport News man pleaded guilty to theft of government property after prosecutors say he continued withdrawing Social Security benefits from his deceased neighbor’s bank account for personal use.
A 62-year-old Newport News man pleaded guilty to theft of government property after prosecutors say he continued withdrawing Social Security benefits from his deceased neighbor’s bank account for personal use.
Potomac sewage spill: DC Mayor Bowser declares emergency, requests FEMA support amid crisis
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has declared a local public emergency as the city continues responding to the massive Potomac River sewage spill, a move that comes the same week President Donald Trump criticized the region’s Democratic leaders over their handling of the incident.
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has declared a local public emergency as the city continues responding to the massive Potomac River sewage spill, a move that comes the same week President Donald Trump criticized the region’s Democratic leaders over their handling of the incident.
Joly’s Vinegar sold on Amazon recalled over labeling error posing deadly poisoning risk
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued a recall for Joly’s 80% Vinegar sold on Amazon due to the lack of required warning labels and first-aid treatment instructions that poses a deadly risk of poisoning.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued a recall for Joly’s 80% Vinegar sold on Amazon due to the lack of required warning labels and first-aid treatment instructions that poses a deadly risk of poisoning.
DC weather: Rain Thursday and Friday; weekend wintry mix possible
A soggy end to the week is on the way for the Washington, D.C., region as rain moves in Thursday and continues into Friday.
A soggy end to the week is on the way for the Washington, D.C., region as rain moves in Thursday and continues into Friday.
Boyfriend of woman missing for weeks accused of dismembering her, sending disturbing messages from her phone
The boyfriend of missing woman Isadora Wengel has been accused of dismembering her body in North Dakota with tools he DoorDashed to his apartment before allegedly dumping her body across state lines.
The boyfriend of missing woman Isadora Wengel has been accused of dismembering her body in North Dakota with tools he DoorDashed to his apartment before allegedly dumping her body across state lines.



















