Washington, DC

Virginia State

Lorton, VA

WASHINGTON - A hazy Tuesday across the D.C. region as wildfire smoke from eastern Canada continues streaming into our area. Contributing to the haze - a landfill fire in Lorton, Virginia. The fire started overnight and has sent flames and smoke into to the sky adding to the poor air quality and poor visibility issues.

Canadian wildfire smoke, landfill fire contribute to hazy Tuesday across DC area

LORTON, Va. - A massive fire at a landfill in Virginia sent smoke and flames into the sky overnight into Tuesday morning. Claim Your Free Gold & Fortune Coins: Join Today!Fortune Coins|. The fire was reported overnight in the 9900 block of Richmond Hwy in Lorton. Officials said the fire...

Virginia landfill fire sends flames, smoke into sky

Alexandria, VA

ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Criticism is emerging from parents, faculty, staff, and teachers at Alexandria City Public Schools following the district's decision to proceed with a plan to reassign specialized teachers, including those in art, physical education and music. An email notification was sent out just 48 hours prior to the...

Plan to split art, music, PE teachers between Alexandria City schools sparks controversy

Maryland State

We're pretty smart around here in the DMV. According to data compiled by Stacker, Washington, D.C. is considered the most educated state (or, district, rather) across America. As for Maryland? It's #3 - just behind Massachusetts. And as for Virginia? #5, just behind Connecticut. Stacker analyzed data from the Census...

DC, Maryland and Virginia people are among the top 5 most educated in America

WASHINGTON - The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority announced Monday a half-priced fare program for low-income riders. The Metro Lift program aims to advance transit equity and affordability in a region considered one of the most expensive in the country. Customers who enroll will receive a 50% discount for any...

Metro announces half-price fare program

Fairfax, VA

A Fairfax City vape shop was recently targeted by a group of burglars. A hidden camera captured the suspects breaking into the business. FOX 5's Shomari Stone breaks down what took place.

Vape shop in Virginia broken into by crooks

WASHINGTON - The driver who was arrested in connection with a deadly crash on Rock Creek Parkway is expected in court Tuesday. Authorities say Nakita Marie Walker, 43, of Washington, D.C. will be in court for a preliminary hearing beginning at 9:30 a.m. Walker was arrested last month and charged...

DC woman charged with murder in deadly Rock Creek Parkway crash due in court Tuesday

Annapolis, MD

ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Coastal flooding brought water onto the streets in the low-lying areas of Annapolis Monday. The National Weather Service issued a Coastal Flood Warning from 7:21 a.m. Monday until 11 a.m. Images from the Annapolis area show vehicles and buildings in the City Dock area with water surrounding...

Coastal flooding brings water onto Annapolis streets

Washington State

Hillcrest Heights, MD

WASHINGTON - Prince George's County police are investigating a shooting at Washington National Cemetery Tuesday afternoon. Police told FOX 5 the call came in at 1:20 p.m. on Tuesday for the report of a shooting on the 4100 block of Suitland Rd in Hillcrest Heights, MD. PG Police told FOX...

Police investigating shooting at Washington National Cemetery

Fairfax County, VA

Fairfax County police are on the hunt to find four suspects responsible for trying to steal an ATM from a 7-Eleven near Fort Belvoir. FOX 5’s Sierra Fox is in Alexandria to explain how this all went down.

4 men try to steal ATM from 7-Eleven

Montgomery County, MD

BETHESDA, Md. (FOX 5 DC) - When children are shot and survive, all too often they don’t get the mental health services they need. That’s according to a new study released this week. It’s research that resonates across the United States, including in the DMV. For instance, a...

Young shooting survivors not receiving mental health help they need: report

WASHINGTON - A man is dead, and two other adults were hospitalized after a crash on Interstate 395 in southwest D.C. Police say the crash happened around 7:50 p.m. Sunday in the southbound lanes and involved two vehicles. The man died at the scene. The cause of the crash is...

1 killed, 2 injured on I-395 in southwest DC crash

The driver who was arrested in connection with a deadly crash on Rock Creek Parkway is expected in court Tuesday. Authorities say Nakita Marie Walker, 43, of Washington, D.C. will be in court for a preliminary hearing beginning at 9:30 a.m.

Driver in deadly crash due in court

Tysons, VA

TYSONS, Va. - Over a thousand dollars of merchandise was reported stolen from Nordstrom at Tysons Corner Center Tuesday and police said while trying to get away, the suspects damaged three cruisers. Just before 1:30 p.m., officers from the Fairfax County Police Department responded to the retail store for a...

Cops nab 4 suspects accused of stealing from Nordstrom at Tysons Corner Center

Springfield, VA

Fairfax County Police announced today that Cedric Antonio Minger, 20, was arrested on May 22nd in Washington, D.C. by the United States Department of Justice Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) in connection with a gun store burglary that happened in Springfield back on April 29th. On April 29th,...

Arrest made in connection with Springfield gun store burglary from April 29th

WASHINGTON - A deadly shooting at a gas station in Southeast Tuesday is now under investigation by police. One man was killed, and the victim's family told FOX 5 they're devastated and concerned for their own safety. The Shell gas station in the 4700 block of South Capitol Street SE...

Man shot, killed at Shell gas station in Southeast

Frederick County, MD

Dickerson, MD

Authorities have confirmed that three individuals have died following an incident at a quarry in Frederick County - one male and two females. The Frederick County Sheriff's Office received a call for assistance at approximately 8:35 a.m. regarding a car submerged in the quarry located at Lehigh Road and Peter Shriner Road.

Three Confirmed Dead in Frederick County Quarry Incident

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. - The burglars accused of using a pickup truck to break into an Alexandria 7-Eleven last month are still on the loose. The suspects were caught on surveillance footage inside the store, and police hope that by releasing it, the community will help them solve the crime.

Burglars sought after using pickup truck to break into Alexandria 7-Eleven

WASHINGTON - A man was killed, and a woman was injured after a shooting at the funeral of a 10-year-old girl at Washington National Cemetery Tuesday afternoon. Officials say the two victims were "not directly related" to the funeral of Arianna Davis, a 10-year-old who was killed by a stray bullet on Mother's Day.

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