Elissa Salamy
Elissa Salamy is the Digital Content Manager for FOX 5 DC.
Originally from the Philadelphia area, Elissa received a Bachelors in Journalism from Hofstra University's Honors College. She's been on the digital side at Newsday, amNewYork and The National Desk before joining FOX 5.
Outside the newsroom, Elissa runs a biweekly Spanish language meetup in D.C., dances salsa and bachata and loves to travel.
The latest from Elissa Salamy
$100K in pediatric cancer research grants donated to local hospitals
The Hyundai Hope on Wheels organization awarded $100,000 in pediatric cancer research grants in the Hyundai Hands on Hope Contest last month.
Trump’s presidential address to Congress: FULL TRANSCRIPT
President Donald Trump has delivered his first major speech to Congress since returning to the White House for a second term. Here’s a full transcript of his speech.
Trump speech to Congress: FULL TRANSCRIPT
President Donald Trump has delivered his first major speech to Congress since returning to the White House for a second term.
WATCH: Trump's speech to Congress
President Donald Trump will deliver the first joint congressional address of his second presidency tonight, and FOX 5 DC will have live coverage of the event.
How old is Melania Trump? A look at the Trump family
President Donald Trump is set to deliver his first congressional address of his second term Tuesday night.
Power restored at BWI Airport after major morning outage
The power has been fully restored at BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport following a Monday morning outage that caused significant disruptions to airport operations.
Trump to hold first cabinet meeting; Elon Musk to attend
President Donald Trump's first cabinet meeting is set for Wednesday, and tech billionaire Elon Musk will be in attendance, according to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt.
18-year-old pilot crashes single-engine plane along Maryland road
An 18-year-old pilot had to emergency land in Mayo, Maryland Saturday afternoon after losing power, according to officials.
Rally in DC Saturday to mark 3 year anniversary of Russia-Ukraine war
Ukrainian activists and supporters are planning to gather Saturday afternoon at the Lincoln Memorial for a rally to make three years of the Russia-Ukraine war.
6 preteen girls arrested for assaulting woman at Union Station
The Metropolitan Police Department announced the arrests of six juvenile females, aged 11-years-old to 14-years-old, in the assault of a woman at Union Station in Washington D.C.