9 displaced in DC high‑rise fire

Nine residents were displaced after a fire broke out early Monday in a 10‑story high‑rise in Northeast Washington, officials said.

Man charged with killing DC officer due in court Monday

The man accused of killing Officer Terry Bennett, who was struck by a vehicle on I‑695 just two days before Christmas last year, is expected in court Monday.

How people treat their pets is a good indicator of how they treat others, study finds

When it comes to relationships, a new study by Rover finds that pets are the ultimate green flag and how someone treats their pet is how they will treat others.

US Attorney Pirro seems to walk back threats to arrest lawful gun owners following backlash

During an appearance on Fox News on Monday, Pirro said that anyone who brings a gun to D.C., even if they're licensed to carry it elsewhere, should count on facing arrest.

Funeral home owner gets 40 years in prison for abusing corpses: 'Monster'

Jon Hallford, owner of a Colorado funeral home, was sentenced to 40 years in prison for stashing decomposing bodies and giving families fake ashes.

Two teens arrested after 15-year-old shot near Union Station in DC

A 15-year-old boy was injured in a shooting Friday afternoon in Northeast Washington, D.C., leading to the arrest of two teenage suspects, according to police.

38-year-old man killed in DC-295 motorcycle crash: MPD

A motorcyclist has died following a multi-vehicle crash on DC-295 in southeast Washington, D.C., according to the Metropolitan Police Department.

FCPD officer involved in fatal crash in Alexandria

Fairfax County police officers are on the scene of a crash involving an FCPD cruiser and another driver in Alexandria, Virginia. 

Virginia Democrats release proposed new congressional district map

Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger signed a bill on Friday, sending four constitutional amendments to voters — one of which concerns congressional map redistricting.

Montgomery County police searching for suspects in series of home burglaries

Police in Montgomery County are issuing a warning to homeowners as they search for suspects in a string of home break-ins in the Cabin John neighborhood. 

2 juveniles detained after man injured in Springfield shooting
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A shooting inside a home Friday afternoon in Springfield, Virginia, left one victim in life-threatening condition, officials say. Police say two juveniles were detained following the shooting.

Snow and ice-related emergency room visits spike in Montgomery County
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The snow is still on the ground, sidewalks are still slick and colder temperatures this weekend could make things even worse. Across Montgomery County, dangerous walking conditions are sending people to the emergency room in big numbers with hospital seeing a sharp spike and injuries. FOX 5's Syeda Abbas joins us now with the concerns.