Katie Barlow

Washington, D.C., United States

Chief Legal Correspondent and Host at WTTG-TV (Washington, DC)

Chief Legal Correspondent and Host at WDCA-TV (Washington, DC)

Social Media Editor at SCOTUSblog

Lawyer. Journalist. Sunday nights In the Courts on @fox5dc. @SCOTUSblog TikTok. [email protected].

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Fairfax County schools accused of racial discrimination in high school admissions

2 weeks ago | fox5dc.com | Katie Barlow

FAIRFAX, Va. - Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares has referred Fairfax County Public Schools to the Department of Justice and the Department of Education—accusing them of violating federal civil rights laws related to admissions at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology. What we know: Fairfax County Public Schools receive about $168 million in federal funding each year.
Supreme Court to decide if US must bring Maryland man mistakenly sent to El Salvador back

1 month ago | fox5dc.com | Katie Barlow

MD man wrongfully deported to El Salvador will remain at detention center Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador will spend another night in a Salvadoran detention center despite a federal judge’s order that he be returned to the United States.
Supreme Court to decide if US must bring back Maryland man mistakenly sent to El Salvador

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Katie Barlow

WASHINGTON - Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador by the Trump administration, will spend another night in a Salvadoran detention center despite a federal judge’s order that he be returned to the United States. It's now up to the Supreme Court to decide whether to toss out a Maryland judge's order for Abrego Garcia's return.
Supreme Court upholds Biden administration regulation on 'ghost gun' assembly kits

2 months ago | fox5dc.com | Katie Barlow

SCOTUS rules federal government can continue to limit ghost guns A win for gun control advocates came down from the nation’s highest court Wednesday. The Supreme Court has cleared the way for the federal government to continue regulating kits that are used to assemble weapons — so-called ghost guns. WASHINGTON - A win for gun control advocates came down from the nation’s highest court Wednesday.
Supreme Court upholds Biden administration regulation on 'ghost gun' assembly kits

2 months ago | yahoo.com | Katie Barlow

WASHINGTON - A win for gun control advocates came down from the nation’s highest court Wednesday. The Supreme Court has cleared the way for the federal government to continue regulating kits that are used to assemble weapons — so-called ghost guns. The kits allow people to put their own firearms together at home — like the one used to kill UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in December.
DC AG suing delivery company Gopuff for allegedly short-changing employees, denying benefits

2 months ago | fox5dc.com | Katie Barlow

The D.C. Office of the Attorney General is suing GOPUFF delivery, accusing the service of short-changing drivers and denying employee benefits. Within the gig economy, among businesses like Uber, Amazon Flex and Doordash, there has long been a question of whether the drivers are employees of the company or independent contractors.
Montgomery County judges want more security amid increased threats against court employees

2 months ago | fox5dc.com | Katie Barlow

Montgomery Co. judges want more security amid increased threats Two Maryland judges are sounding the alarm on the need for beefed up security, saying the number of personal threats against court employees is on the rise. The Montgomery County judges told the council they need more resources to ensure the safety of this courthouse and all of the public servants inside.
Montgomery County judges want more security amid increased threats against court employees

2 months ago | yahoo.com | Katie Barlow

The BriefTwo Montgomery County judges are asking for more security as threats against them and other court employees appear to be on the rise. The judges told the council they need more resources to ensure the safety of this courthouse and all the public servants inside. This comes as threats to judges are on the rise nationwide, particularly on social media.
What caused the DC plane crash? Blackhawk helicopter may not have heard key transmission, NTSB says

Feb 14, 2025 | fox5dc.com | Katie Barlow

Blackhawk helicopter may not have received key transmission before crash with DCA-bound plane The Blackhawk helicopter that crashed into the American Airlines flight preparing to land at Reagan National Airport on Jan. 29 may not have heard key instructions from the air traffic control tower as it approached the jetliner carrying 64 people on board. FOX 5 's Katie Barlow has the latest update.
What caused the DC plane crash? Blackhawk helicopter may not have heard key transmission, NTSB says

Feb 14, 2025 | yahoo.com | Katie Barlow

The BriefThe NTSB said Friday that a miscommunication and bad data may have contributed to last month’s deadly crash near Reagan National Airport. Officials say the Blackhawk helicopter involved may not have heard key instructions from the air traffic control tower. A total of 67 people were killed in the crash. The investigation into the deadly incident is ongoing. WASHINGTON - A miscommunication and bad data may have contributed to last month’s deadly crash near Reagan National Airport.

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Fairfax County schools accused of racial discrimination in high school admissions

Supreme Court to decide if US must bring Maryland man mistakenly sent to El Salvador back

Supreme Court to decide if US must bring back Maryland man mistakenly sent to El Salvador

Supreme Court upholds Biden administration regulation on 'ghost gun' assembly kits