Homa Bash
Homa Bash joined Fox 5 DC in June 2023. After spending time reporting and anchoring all over the country, she is thrilled to call the nation's capitol home.
Homa went to the University of Arkansas for undergrad, and received her Master's from Northwestern University. She has worked at KTVZ in Bend, Oregon; KTAB in Abilene, Texas; KTUL in Tulsa, Oklahoma; KXAS in Dallas, Texas; and WEWS in Cleveland, Ohio.
Homa has won 10 regional Emmys, as well as multiple AP and Society of Professional Journalist awards throughout her career. She is grateful to have covered an incredibly wide array of stories, including protests and police-involved shootings that received national attention, presidential debates and the Republican National Convention, and the memorable Cleveland Cavaliers championship run.
But she is most proud of her family - an amazing husband and three adorable children: 2-year-old twin girls and a 3-month-old baby boy! And let's not forget their puppy, Queso.
Outside of the newsroom and being a busy mom of 3, you can find Homa out on hiking trails, looking for the best pizza spots, or with her head buried in a book.
Please feel free to reach out with any story ideas! homa.bash@fox.com
The latest from Homa Bash
Maryland drivers illegally registering vehicles in Virginia, costing state millions
A new report from the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration reveals that thousands of Maryland drivers have registered their vehicles in Virginia, a practice that could be costing the state up to $12 million in lost revenue annually.
Multiple ICE arrests reported across northern Virginia causing 'wave of anxiety'
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced a major law enforcement operation in Northern Virginia Tuesday, targeting MS-13 and 18th Street gang members.
Charges dropped for Manassas woman accused of murdering husband but more could be coming
The second-degree murder charge against a Manassas mother accused of killing her estranged husband was dropped on Thursday but prosecutors say the case is far from over.
Bethesda-Chevy Chase student charged after bringing Airsoft gun to school: police
Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School went on lockdown Tuesday after administrators received a report that there was a weapon on campus.
Bowser continues to push back on Trump's call for federal government to take over DC
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is continuing to push back against calls for a federal takeover of the District — now backed by President Donald Trump — by making the case for the District of Columbia to become the 51st state.
Two arrested after fight, gunfire near Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School
A fight that escalated into gunfire near Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School on Wednesday led to two arrests and sent the school into lockdown for hours, alarming parents and community members.
DC housing market remains stable — no crash in sight, experts say
With federal workers back in office, buyouts, and layoffs, you might expect there to be a shift in the real estate market across the region - but experts say the numbers do not reflect that just yet.
Maryland lawmakers pump the brakes on driverless cars with new proposal
Maryland lawmakers are considering new regulations for autonomous vehicles, with a proposal that would require a human driver to be present when operating on state highways.
Montgomery County lawmakers strengthen protections for undocumented migrants who are victims of crime
In Montgomery County, lawmakers unanimously voted to pass legislation that strengthens protections for victims and witnesses of crimes who are undocumented.
Virginia ice skating coach remembers ex-wife killed in DC plane crash
Heartbreak is rippling through the local ice skating community after a tragic mid-air collision over the Potomac River in Washington, D.C.