Sunday snow in DC region may disrupt travel ahead of Monday’s inauguration
Between two and four inches of snow are expected to fall on Sunday across the Washington, D.C. region, likely causing hazardous road conditions and travel delays ahead of Monday’s inaugural ceremonies in the nation’s capital.
Vehicle plunges into Potomac River after crash on Arlington Memorial Bridge
A driver was pulled from the Potomac River after two vehicles collided on the Arlington Memorial Bridge.
Virginia homeowner shoots intruder during attempted break-in
A Fairfax County homeowner shot a man attempting to break into his home early Wednesday morning, authorities said.
Fauquier High School takes extreme measures to remove 100 unwanted vultures
A flock of unwanted vultures at Fauquier High School is raising a number of concerns.
Snowy Thursday evening commute possible as winter weather moves across region
Drivers should prepare for scattered snow showers across the Washington, D.C. area on Thursday, which may lead to hazardous conditions on roadways during the afternoon and evening commute.
Maryland man convicted after being in possession of cocaine hidden in desserts at IAD: police
A Maryland man has been convicted on charges of possession with intent to distribute cocaine.
Edison HS basketball coach suspended for allegedly letting unenrolled students play on team
The varsity boys basketball coach at Thomas Edison High School has been suspended after it was discovered that several athletes who played in a tournament were not enrolled at the school.
Richmond water crisis raises questions: Could it happen in DC?
We need water to do almost anything – to drink, to bathe, to wash our clothes. But what if all of that suddenly had to stop?
Earthquake rattles parts of Virginia on Tuesday
The U.S. Geological Survey says a small earthquake rattled parts of Virginia on Tuesday.
Report details Virginia house explosion that killed firefighter
A detailed report released Tuesday sheds light on the devastating February 16, 2024, house explosion in Sterling that killed Firefighter Trevor Brown and injured 13 others, including 10 first responders.
Bond denied again for Manassas woman accused of killing husband in domestic dispute
A Manassas mother who works as a pharmacist was denied bond Tuesday after she was indicted with murdering her husband, Curtis Crabbe but lawyers for the suspect, Latoya Crabbe, argue that she was acting in self-defense as she now awaits trial.
DC weather: Scattered flurries Tuesday in parts of DC region
Bundle up! It will be a cold and blustery Tuesday with a chance for scattered flurries across parts of the D.C. region.
Text message scam about unpaid tolls is resurfacing. Here’s what you should know.
A smishing text message scam regarding unpaid toll bills is resurfacing, and some in the DMV area have been targeted.
We want to hear from you, 'The Take @ 2' premieres on FOX 5 DC
FOX 5 DC's newest show, “The Take @ 2", is a first-of-its-kind show where you, the viewer, drives the conversation.
2 adults displaced, dog killed in Loudoun County house fire
Two adults were displaced and a dog was found dead following a house fire in Loudoun County Friday.
Manassas Park man wanted for second-degree murder
A Manassas Park man is wanted for second-degree murder.
Man shot, killed in Manassas after altercation, suspect remains at large: police
A man was left dead after an altercation between two groups escalated to a fatal shooting in Manassas, Virginia.
How much snow this weekend in DC? Snow forecast, timeline & expected totals
It is cold enough for snow, and we’ve got more on the way, says FOX 5’s Tucker Barnes, as all eyes shift to a winter weather system that is threatening the Washington, D.C. region this weekend.
Macy's closing stores in Maryland and Virginia. Here’s the full list.
Macy's is closing more than 60 stores this year as part of a comprehensive strategy to revive its struggling business, the department store said, and several of them are in Maryland and Virginia.
School closures, delays for DC, Maryland, Virginia for Friday, January 10
Some schools in the Washington, D.C. area, including the Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia regions, are still closed or have delayed their opening times as they continue to clean up after the early week winter storm.