DC police warn of uptick in theft of cars with keyless entry, push-to-start ignition
Car thieves are going hi-tech, leading to a spike in car thefts in D.C., and police are issuing a warning for drivers, especially those with ‘push to start' ignition in their cars.
DC AG suing delivery company Gopuff for allegedly short-changing employees, denying benefits
The D.C. Office of the Attorney General is suing Gopuff delivery, accusing the service of short-changing drivers and denying employee benefits.
Cherry Blossom Festival kicks off Thursday, welcoming first day of Spring
Thursday marks the first day of Spring and D.C. is officially on cherry blossom watch! The National Park Service has predicted peak bloom from March 28 to April 1 but there are plenty of festivities kicking off to celebrate the new season.
DC's cherry blossom trees reach stage 3 in bloom cycle
The cherry trees in the nation’s capital have reached stage three of their bloom cycle as they progress toward their flowery peak.
Mostly sunny, warm Wednesday in DC region as spring approaches
The Washington, D.C. region will see plenty of sunshine and warm weather on Wednesday, with highs climbing into the mid-70s as spring approaches.
DC police seek suspects in pair of violent crimes, release surveillance footage
DC police are searching for suspects involved in two violent incidents, one leaving a man critically injured and the other seriously harming a police officer.
DC amongst the highest unemployment rate, Maryland and Virginia tie
The unemployment rate across the country has reached new heights in comparison to previous years, with D.C. recording a jobless rate of 5.3%.
“Start off by making your bed": Admiral William McRaven, daughter visit FOX 5 to discuss new book
His viral commencement address to college graduates inspired a number one New York Times bestseller. Now, Adm. William H. McRaven and his daughter Kelly McRaven are teaming up on a sequel to his bestselling picture book, "Skipper the Seal," inspired by his love for being a superhero.
Police activity closes streets near US Capitol
Police activity early Tuesday morning resulted in road closures near the U.S. Capitol, authorities said.
DC area cities among those with highest credit card debt
Several cities in the Washington, D.C. area are among those with the highest credit card debt in the country.
Man in critical condition after being stabbed in Southeast DC, police say
A man is in critical condition at a hospital after being stabbed in Southeast D.C. on Monday.
DC police search for ATV rider who hit 2 police officers, seriously injuring 1
Police in D.C. are searching for the person who allegedly hit two officers with an ATV, sending them to the hospital and leaving one with serious injuries.
DC teen vanishes after police chase, mom demands answers
A mother is demanding answers after her 17-year-old son disappeared following a police chase in Southwest D.C.
Coastal flood and wind advisory issued in DC region
A strong cold front is expected to move through the D.C. region ahead of potential storms on Sunday.
President Donald Trump signs government funding bill, avoiding a shutdown
President Donald Trump signed a bill into legislation that will fund the government for six months through the end of September, ending the threat of a partial government shutdown.
Pepco says faulty cable to blame after 2 dogs die from electrocution in DC
D.C. energy company Pepco has admitted that a "fault in a degraded secondary cable" is to blame for the deaths of two dogs that were electrocuted while walking with their owners back in January.
DC police release video of man wanted in connection to deadly Union Station shooting
D.C. police are asking the public for help identifying a man accused in a deadly shooting at Union Station last month.
Maryland man punches United Airlines gate agent in the face at Dulles International Airport
A Maryland man has been arrested and charged with assault and disorderly conduct after punching a United Airlines gate agent at Dulles International Airport.
National Pi Day 2025: Deals and freebies in DC
March 14 marks National Pi Day, a celebration of the mathematical constant π (3.14) with freebies and deals. Here's what you need to know.
Protestors gather outside of Department of Education following recent layoffs
A Honk-a-Thon on Independence Avenue is expected to bring the noise in protest of the Department of Education laying off nearly 50% of its staff amid President Donald Trump’s plan to dismantle the agency.