Elissa Salamy

4 days ago | fox5dc.com | Elissa Salamy

BALTIMORE, Md. - Amtrak passengers on Northeast Regional Train 94 were stuck for over an hour on a train without air conditioning or power Monday afternoon. What we know: Train 94 was headed north towards Wilmington, Delaware from Baltimore Penn Station when it got stuck in a tunnel around 3:40 p.m., FOX 5 DC has learned. While stuck in the tunnel, customers were without air conditioning or electricity for over an hour.

4 days ago | fox5dc.com | Elissa Salamy

WASHINGTON - Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s lawyers came to his defense Monday afternoon as the government fights to keep him behind bars. What we know: On Sunday, a federal magistrate judge in Tennessee ruled that Abrego Garcia should be released from prison pending trial on human trafficking charges. Abrego Garcia’s legal team emphasized that the government could not prove he was a flight risk or a danger to the community in a new court filing Monday.

4 days ago | fox5dc.com | Elissa Salamy

Car drives wrong way on DC parkway A car was caught on camera driving the wrong way on Suitland Parkway. Video courtesy of X user @aKellyBrand. WASHINGTON - A video on social media captured a driver going the wrong way on Suitland Parkway. What we know: A video posted on social media on Sunday evening and obtained by FOX 5 shows a black sedan driving against traffic. "Only on Suitland Parkway. Never fails," wrote X user @aKellyBrand.

6 days ago | fox5dc.com | Elissa Salamy

WASHINGTON - Lawmakers across the DMV responded after President Donald Trump announced the U.S. bombed 3 nuclear sites in Iran. What they're saying: Congressman Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) released the following statement:  "And so the United States goes to war with Iran without so much as a by your leave to the American people. No statement, other than on social media; no notice to Congress; no serious deliberation. This is the stuff of autocrats. Disgraceful.

1 week ago | fox5dc.com | Elissa Salamy

Newsroom tries Buc-ee's Beaver Nuggets With the first-ever Buc-ee's in Virginia breaking ground earlier this year, the FOX 5 DC newsroom tries their "beaver nuggets." ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, Va. - Buc-ee's is set to open its first location in Virginia right on schedule. What we know: The first Virginia Buc-ee's will open on June 30 at the SEC of Friedens Church Road & I-81 in Rockingham County.