Battling the Opioid epidemic in Virginia
We sit down with Jessica Aber, the US Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia who is focused on the opioid epidemic and arresting criminals bringing in large amount of fentanyl to the Eastern region. Her office prosecutes the large scale distributors and organizations who have been dealing in fentanyl-laced prescription drugs that look real.
Army veteran running for Senate in Virginia
We sit down with an 22-year Army Veteran, Eddie Garcia who is running as a Republican for Tim Kaine’s seat in the Virginia Senate. He is focused on national security, veterans, the economy and education. He was deployed 6 times in Afghanistan and Iraq. He spent time working in the Pentagon and focused on policy that helps veterans. He is a small business owner who founded an APP Mil-Vets which helps veterans find services available to them.
The GOP Candidate Pool grows by 2
The GOP candidate poll just got bigger and we talk with Kerry Picket of the Washington Times and Hailey Fuchs from Politico about the entries of Ron DeSantis and Tim Scott. Where do they stand compared to former President Trump?
A deal reached on the Debt Ceiling
A deal has been struck in the Debt Ceiling crisis. Tom talks to Kerry Picket - Sr. Congressional Reporter at the Washington Times and Hailey Fuchs, Politico Money In Politics reporter about it.
Our true crime podcast about the DC Snipers has won a Regional Edward R. Murrow Award!
Our original true crime podcast about the 2002 DC Sniper Attacks has won a prestigious journalism award!
The Paolini Perspective - Episode 247
Patrick and Sarah discuss Tim Scott entering the Presidential race, the latest Biden's approval ratings polls, debt ceiling crisis, the Citi Bike incident in NYC, and the PGA Championship. Plus, more hot takes on politics and sports.
Debt ceiling crisis -- will we see a solution before June 1?
FOX 5's Tom Fitzgerald talks with Rep. Bob Good about the conversations happening on the Hill and with the White House about the debt ceiling.
Juvenile crime in DC
Eduardo Ferrer, policy director for the Juvenile Justice Initiative at Georgetown University, talks about kids and crime.
Debt limit talks deadlocked
The debt ceiling discussions are being paused as we approach a June 1 deadline. FOX 5's Tom Fitzgerald speaks with Democratic strategist Roger Fisk and Republican strategist Matt Keelen.
The Paolini Perspective - Episode 246
Patrick and Sarah talk about DC Mayor Muriel Bowser testifying before the House Committee on crime and the biggest takeaways.
Brian Kelly and Joey Garrison on this week's top political stories
Brian Kelly from US News and World Report and Joey Garrison from USA Today talk the looming debt ceiling crisis and more political news.
Will Jawando talks Senate run
Montgomery County council member Will Jawando is running for Maryland Senate.
Dan Stein talks Title 42 expiration
Long-time president of FAIR Dan Stein shares his perspective on the impact of the Title 42 expiration.
CASA's Gustavo Torres on Title 42 ending
Gustavo Torres, executive Director of CASA, a group that advocates for immigrants, say the U.S. should go back to the asylum process for immigrants.
The Good Word: Pastor Victoria Riollano, author of "Warrior Mother"
Tisha Lewis talks to Pastor Victoria Riollano, the author of "Warrior Mother" in her podcast, 'The Good Word!"
Prince William County schools adding weapons detectors
Prince William County schools just passed a $10.7 million program to install weapons detection systems in middle and high schools to prevent gun violence. Board Member Loree Y. Williams joins FOX 5's On The Hill to share details on what led to the decision.
The Paolini Perspective Episode 244
Patrick and Sarah discuss the state of media with Vice saying it will declare bankruptcy, James Corden was reportedly costing CBS $20 million per year, and will Tucker Carlson just launch his own thing?
MD Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller talks first 100 days
Maryland Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller joined FOX 5’s Tom Fitzgerald to discuss priorities like reducing gun violence and improving transportation as she marks her first 100 days in office.
Analysis: DC gun violence skyrocketing
Kandis Catalan from the D.C. Office of Gun Violence Prevention, and Roger Marmet, founder of Peace For D.C., discuss the city’s skyrocketing gun violence rates as the search for a new chief of police begins.
Contee resigns, Biden’s re-election bid
WTOP Capitol Hill correspondent Mitchell Miller, and Politico congressional reporter Daniella Diaz discuss D.C.’s Chief Contee’s resignation and President Biden’s recently announced re-election bid.