Mystery Arlington resident sparks pedestrian safety conversation with foam brick display
A mystery neighbor in Arlington County is going to great lengths to get the county and drivers' attention to pedestrian safety. The tactic: A display with foam bricks, encouraging pedestrians to take them as a warning to drivers to slow down and pay attention. FOX 5's David Kaplan has the story.
6-year-old brings loaded gun to Virginia elementary school
A 6-year-old child brought a gun to their elementary school in Virginia Monday, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office.
Melissa Huray’s battle with alcohol and how she found redemption
On the latest episode of "The Good Word" series, Melissa Huray opens up about her 15-year struggle with alcoholism, which began as a teenager seeking escape from the emotional scars left by growing up with an alcoholic father.
Second Trump assassination attempt puts renewed scrutiny on Secret Service
With two assassination attempts against Donald Trump in just over two months, new questions and concerns are being raised about the Secret Service. There have been calls for reform all summer and that drumbeat is getting louder.
Service dogs get ready for graduation in Montgomery County
There's a special graduation coming up where there are no caps and gowns but lots of tail-wagging and doggy treats, all for a good cause. Gwen Tolbart is live in Boyd, Maryland where veterans are getting ready to pair up with their new service dogs.
DC police stop-and-frisk data shows racial disparities: ACLU
A new report from the American Civil Liberties Union has revealed troubling data about police encounters in Washington, D.C., showing a stark racial disparity in stops made by the Metropolitan Police Department. FOX 5's Tisha Lewis breaks down the data.
FBI leading investigation into Trump assassination attempt
With two assassination attempts against former President Donald Trump in just over two months, new questions and concerns are being raised about the Secret Service. There have been calls for reform all summer and now, that drumbeat is getting louder.
Family of violence interrupter killed by DC police want DOJ to join investigation
The family of Justin Robinson, a violence interrupter in D.C., wants the Department of Justice to investigate the case. FOX 5's Lili Zheng has the story.
Rehoboth Beach added to list of shorelines closed due to medical waste washing up
Rehoboth Beach is the latest popular vacation spot added to the long list on Monday, joining Dewey Beach, Fenwick Island, Ocean City, Assateague Island National Park, Chincoteague and more in telling swimmers to stay out of the water and warning visitors to wear closed-toe shoes on the beach.
Rehoboth Beach added to list of shorelines closed due to medical waste washing up
Rehoboth Beach is the latest popular vacation spot added to the long list on Monday, joining Dewey Beach, Fenwick Island, Assateague Island National Park, Chincoteague and more in telling swimmers to stay out of the water and warning visitors to wear closed-toe shoes on the beach.
Husband indicted in 2023 double homicide that left wife, man dead
Months after his wife and another man were found dead in his home, a Herndon man has been indicted in their murders. Brendan Banfield has been charged with aggravated murder. Joseph Ryan was found shot and killed in the Banfield home. Banfield's wife, Christine, was found with stab wounds and died a short time later. The couple's au pair was indicted in the shooting death of Ryan.
WATCH: Body cam video shows deputies arresting Ryan Routh, alleged suspect in Trump assassination attempt
On Monday, the Martin County Sheriff's Office released body cam video of Ryan Routh, the alleged suspect in the Trump assassination attempt, being taken into custody.
$25K reward for information after body found in woods in Prince George's County
Prince George’s County police are investigating a homicide in a wooded area off New Hampshire Avenue in Adelphi.
Authorities provide update on Trump assassination attempt
Officials are providing an update after former President Donald Trump was the target of an "apparent" assassination attempt while golfing at his Florida golf club Sunday, the FBI said.
Fairfax County police officer shoots, kills woman attacking him with knife
Fairfax County Police say one of their officers shot and killed a woman at her apartment door Monday after she attacked him with a knife. It's the county's first police officer-involved shooting in more than a year and a half.
Fairfax County police officer shoots, kills woman in distress armed with knife
A police shooting in Fairfax County sent one person to the hospital with injuries that officials describe as life-threatening.
Family of Violence Interrupter Justin Robinson wants feds to look into police shooting
The family of Justin Robinson, a violence interrupter who was gunned down in D.C. in September, wants the Department of Justice to open a civil rights investigation to look into the Metropolitan Police Department's practices.
Wisconsin, super PACs, and election integrity
We take you into the heart of the 2024 election with just 50 days left until November 5th. Dive deep into the critical swing state of Wisconsin, where a new poll shows Kamala Harris opening up a lead. Explore the staggering influence of Super PACs, raising over $2 billion to sway voters. And hear directly from election officials in Arizona and Georgia as they race for potential challenges. Plus, JD Vance doubles down on shocking claims. Get the inside scoop from top journalists at FOX 6 Milwaukee, Axios,
HFStival takes over Nats Park this weekend!
A famous D.C. music festival is officially making a comeback! HFStival returns September 21 at Nationals Park. IMP owner Seth Hurwitz joins the "DMV Zone" to talk about what fans can expect.
Police investigating after body found in wooded area in Prince George's County
Prince George’s County police are investigating a homicide in a wooded area off New Hampshire Avenue in Adelphi. Police say neighbors reported hearing multiple shots around 4 p.m. Saturday. Officers responded to the scene and eventually located a dead man just off of a trail in the area