
Elissa Salamy
Elissa Salamy is the Digital Content Manager for FOX 5 DC.
Originally from the Philadelphia area, Elissa received a Bachelor's degree 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
School closings, delays in DC, Maryland, Virginia for Friday, December 5
Here are the latest snow closings and delays for Friday, December 5.
MGM National Harbor shooting: 22-year-old arrested for murder
Police have identified and charged a man in Wednesday's fatal shooting at MGM National Harbor.
Three victims in Maryland house fire were shot before blaze, per preliminary autopsy report
The three people killed in a Washington County house fire last month died from gunshot wounds, according to a preliminary autopsy report.
'Ambushed' National Guard members identified; Afghan national in custody
Sarah Beckstrom, one of two National Guard members who were shot in D.C. on Wednesday, has died.
Bowser won't run for fourth term as DC mayor
"It has been the honor of my life to be your Mayor," said Bowser in a post on X Tuesday afternoon.
Missing Virginia football coach wanted on child pornography charges
A head football coach who was reported missing in Virginia last week is now wanted by Virginia State Police for child pornography charges.
Olympic star, Maryland native Quincy Wilson to announce college choice
Quincy Wilson, a talented Olympic gold medalist from Maryland, is expected to announce his college choice Monday evening.
WATCH: Dick Cheney funeral in Washington, DC
The funeral for former Vice President Dick Cheney took place in Washington, D.C. on Thursday.








