How to winterize your home
Temperatures expected to dip even more as homeowners crank up their thermostats. But there are also concerns about your pipes during this frigid weather. FOX 5’s Gwen Tolbart is in Sterling, Virginia with some tips to help you avoid costly emergency repairs.
Undefeated Football Team from PG County headed to Florida
These kiddos are headed to Florida!
DC Mayor Bowser will not run for fourth term
D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser says she will not seek reelection for a fourth term.
New 495 express lanes delayed due to weather
The opening of new express lanes on i495 in northern Virginia will be pushed back a day due to weather conditions. Transurban's Jacqueline Woodbridge broke the news on DMV Zone.
Angie Goff and Marina Marraco prepare for Reston Holiday Parade!
It's that time of year again! The Reston Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting Ceremony will be held on Black Friday, Nov. 28 and you can catch your FOX 5 faves Angie Goff and Marina Marraco there. Get in the holiday spirit as they kick off the Christmas season next week!
James Comey indictment wasn't seen by full grand jury
The justice department admitted that not every member of the grand jury saw the indictment before charges were filed against former FBI Director James Comey.
Congress introduces bill to crackdown on DC crime
Congress introduced a bill to crackdown on crime in Washington, DC.
1st death linked to 'meat allergy' known as alpha-gal syndrome
A 47-year-old man has died hours after eating beef due to a 'meat allergy' spread by ticks. UVA allergist Dr. Thomas Platts-Mills joins the DMV Zone to discuss his findings in the case.
Air conditioning cuts out at Ballson movie theater, leaving "Barbenheimer" audiences in the heat
Disaster struck one Ballston movie theater amid the "Barbenheimer" hype. The AC went out, leaving packed audiences in the heat. Scott Brodbeck with Arlington Now joins the DMV Zone to talk about what happened.
Amazon pays $700M for Virginia data center site
Amazon has purchased land for a future data center campus in Prince William County for $700 million. Michael Neibauer, reporter for the Washington Business Journal, joins The DMV Zone with more.
Maryland Governor announces Redistricting Advisory Commission
Maryland Governor Wes Moore has announced the creation of a new Redistricting Advisory Commission, officially plunging the Democratic-led state into the redistricting wars ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. NOTUS reporter Oriana Gonzalez joins The DMV Zone to discuss.
Virginia election: Voting underway in key races
All eyes are on Virginia to see if the election results show momentum toward one party or the other heading into next year’s midterm elections, which will decide the balance of power in Congress. Political analyst Luke Ball joins The DMV Zone.
Creepy Capitol stories from the haunted halls of Congress
Fox News senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram joins the DMV Zone to share some ghost stories from Capitol Hill.
Trump visits Japan as U.S. -China trade deal grows closer
President Donald Trump is visiting Japan as a trade deal between the United States and China grows closer.
Demolition Underway For the White House Ballroom
FOX 5's DMV Zone takes you behind the scenes of what stories FOX 5 is covering across the DMV.
Some restaurants considering use of biometrics for age verification for alcohol purchases
Some stores, restaurants and vendors are beginning to consider using biometrics for age verification for alcohol purchases.
New program in Arlington County makes mental health care mobile
The Mobile Outreach Support Team (MOST) is the latest addition to Arlington County's expanding network of care for people experiencing mental health and substance use issues.
DMV reacts to valet stand robberies
A valet was left injured and some restaurant patrons are still without their car keys after two different incidents in Northwest D.C. where keys were stolen from valet stands. Today, FOX 5's Joe Clair got reaction from residents in the DMV.
Who's nice and who's not: Viral map splits U.S. up based on kindness
A viral map splits the U.S. up into quadrants based on kindness. Where do you fall?
Hagerstown inches closer to return of Minor Leauge Baseball
The start of the Minor Leauge Baseball season is bringing excitement for Hagerstown. The town's new team, the Flying Boxcars, has just received its name and will have its first season next year.




















