Cooler Thursday before weekend warm-up
It's going to be a warm weekend for the DMV, with possibly record-high temperatures. FOX 5's Mike Thomas has your full forecast.
» ‘There’s A Special Place in Hell for You,’ Homicide Victim’s Father Says at...
DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park imposed a sentence of 216 months for a homicide following statements from the defendant and victim’s families on March 27. An additional charge tacked on an five more years. On Jan. 14, Quateze Moore, 48, pleaded guilty to one count of voluntary manslaughter...
Pedestrian hurt by train in Northeast DC
The pedestrian's injuries are non-life-threatening.
1 killed, 2 hurt in crash on Southern Avenue in Southeast DC
One person was killed, and two others were hurt in a Wednesday crash in Southeast D.C., according to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD).
D.C. pair indicted for retail theft scheme in Calvert
Back in December when stores are their busiest, two Washington, D.C., residents are alleged to have come to Prince Frederick for a pre-Christmas shoplifting spree. On March 16, John Lee Onley, 29, and codefendant Shakia Symone Pearson, 30, were served indictments, which were handed down by a Calvert grand jury....
A Taste of New Orleans Lands In Waldorf With Orleans Po’Boys Opening
WALDORF, Md. — A new Cajun-Creole restaurant has opened in Waldorf, offering a taste of New Orleans-style comfort food — and while there’s no gator on the menu, there’s still plenty to get excited about. Orleans Po’Boys is now open at 11481 Berry Road in the...
Sad News in Columbia Heights: Proprietor of Don Julio’s (Grocery/Pupuseria) Passed Away Last Week
Super sad news out of Columbia Heights over the weekend. I was checking out the menu at the beloved Don Julio’s on Park Road when. a woman from a nearby store approached me to let me know that the owner/proprietor (Mauricio(?) we had a bit of a language barrier communicating) had recently passed away. I believe she...
After reforms to D.C.’s foster youth voucher process, more people leave care for stable...
When Ashley moved into her first apartment last month, she was overjoyed. After years in the foster care system and months of couch surfing, Ashley, 23, could not wait to have her own place. “I was jumping the first day I moved in, literally, I was screaming and jumping. I...
» Defendant Enters Guilty Plea 3 Days Before Homicide Trial
At a hearing on March 27, a stabbing defendant entered a guilty plea before DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park ahead of a jury trial. Charles Haythe, 34, was originally charged with second-degree murder while armed, possession of a prohibited weapon, and carrying a dangerous weapon outside of a home or business. The...
American Airlines flight makes emergency landing in Philadelphia after experiencing mechanical issue
PHILADELPHIA - An American Airlines plane bound for Maine was forced to make an emergency landing after experiencing a mechanical issue Wednesday morning. A spokesperson for American Airlines told FOX 29 News Flight 5422 took off from Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington D.C. The plane needed to make an...
