Melanie Alnwick
FOX 5 DC
Washington, DC, United States
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Racist 'KKK' graffiti found at Bethesda elementary school
Another disturbing and upsetting act of hate in Montgomery County where racist graffiti was found at a Bethesda elementary school. → Read More
Man injured in Arlington shooting
Authorities say a man was injured after an early morning shooting in Arlington. → Read More
McPherson Square homeless encampment to be cleared by National Park Service Wednesday
The National Park Service will clear the homeless encampment at northwest D.C.'s McPherson Square Wednesday. → Read More
House votes to repeal update to DC's criminal code
The House of Representatives voted Thursday to repeal the update to D.C.’s controversial criminal code. → Read More
Push for DC statehood gets boost from Delaware senator
The push for D.C. statehood received a boost from one senator who said he'll champion the cause in Congress. → Read More
Donations pour in to help historic Montgomery County Black church that was vandalized
Donations are pouring in to help a Montgomery County church that was vandalized. → Read More
Montgomery County Public Schools warns about dangers of fentanyl use
Montgomery County Public Schools met Tuesday to discuss and raise awareness about the dangers of fentanyl. → Read More
High demands, rising prices at Christmas tree farms across DC region
If you are looking to find that perfect Christmas tree this weekend you might be in for some challenges. → Read More
Gas prices could drop below $3 a gallon by Christmas
Gas prices across the nation continue to drop giving Americans some much-needed relief at the pump. → Read More
COVID-19, RSV, and flu case spikes put strain on Inova hospital capacity
A spike in COVID-19, RSV, and flu cases is putting a strain on capacity at Inova's hospitals in Virginia. → Read More
Pilot, passenger rescued after small plane crashes into power lines in Montgomery County
Two people were rescued early Monday morning hours after a plane crashed and was suspended in the air from power lines in Montgomery County Sunday night. → Read More
"Mr. Police, call me God:" Exploring how the police used the media to communicate with the DC Snipers
In this episode of our true crime podcast series, we examine the meaning behind a growing stash of evidence being collected at the crime scenes that was left behind by the elusive snipers. → Read More
DC could again push back COVID-19 vaccine deadline for students
D.C.'s vaccine deadline for students may be pushed back again. → Read More
Lawsuit threatens expansion of major roadways around Capital Beltway
A major lawsuit is threatening the expansion of two major roadways around the Capital Beltway. → Read More
DC prepares as remnants of Hurricane Ian expected into weekend
Washington, D.C. is preparing for the remnants of Hurricane Ian as it aims for the Atlantic Coast as a tropical storm. → Read More
President Biden's statement on tentative railway labor agreement
President Joe Biden said Thursday that a tentative railway labor agreement has been reached, averting a potentially devastating strike before the pivotal midterm elections. → Read More
Prince George's County pushes for harsher punishment for illegal off-road vehicles
A crackdown on illegal off-road vehicles could soon be coming to Prince George's County. → Read More
Virginia lawmaker wants answers following audit on I-95 snowstorm gridlock
A Virginia lawmaker wants to know what is being done to prevent another traffic nightmare like the one that happened in January during a snowstorm that stranded hundreds of motorists along Interstate 95. → Read More
Virginia Attorney General urges Alexandria City Schools to hire more school resource officers
Virginia's top attorney is urging Alexandria City Schools to hire more school resource officers. → Read More
Several northern Virginia school districts head back to class
It’s the start of a new school year across the D.C. region and several northern Virginia school districts welcomed students back to class Monday. → Read More