Washington Capitals return home after Stanley Cup win

The Stanley Cup is officially in Washington, and so is the team that won it. The Washington Capitals have landed at Washington Dulles International Airport late Friday afternoon, and they have brought the Cup with them.

SeaWorld bans plastic bags, straws, lids in parks

The hot item at SeaWorld’s souvenir stands this summer is shaping up to be cloth bags.

Washington Capitals win Stanley Cup, beat Vegas 4-3

The Washington Capitals have won their first Stanley Cup championship, beating the Vegas Golden Knights in five games.

WWII vet goes red, white and blue for honor flight

A 93-year-old World War II veteran dyed his hair red, white and blue ahead of an honor flight this weekend. 

Florida pet owners warned of deadly toad

The cane toad, also called the bufo toad or marine toad, is huge.  It's also potentially deadly for pets and even toxic for their owners. 

Pulse nightclub shooting survivors sue Orlando, its police

Almost two years after a massacre at an Orlando nightclub left 49 people dead and 53 injured, some of the surviving victims were filing a lawsuit in federal court Thursday saying the city and police didn't do enough to try to stop the shooter.

Sea of red swarms DC as Washington Capitals look to win Stanley Cup

Authorities prepared for a sea of red to swarm the Capital One Arena Thursday evening as the Washington Capitals could claim the coveted Stanley Cup with a victory over the Vegas Golden Knights in Las Vegas.

Man sentenced to death, woman to life in prison for boy's torture-murder

A Palmdale man was sentenced to death and his girlfriend to life in prison without parole Thursday for killing of the woman's 8-year-old son, who was routinely beaten, starved, forced to sleep in a closet and tortured until his death in 2013.

Pilot 'dazed' but OK after plane crashes into Englewood yard

Neighbors in an Englewood subdivision are breathing a sigh of relief after a small plane crash-landed into a yard off Old Englewood Road, a mere 15 feet from a house. They say thankfully, no one was injured.

School bus overturns on NJ Turnpike ramp

A school bus overturned on a ramp between the Goethals Bridge and the New Jersey Turnpike on Thursday afternoon. The accident created a massive backup on the turnpike.

Driver arrested after road rage incident caught on camera

FOX 7 was in downtown Austin when a road rage incident escalated, while our camera was rolling. It was so violent, someone could have been hurt. The driver hit two cars before driving through a barricade and, speeding off. 

Good Samaritan saves young boy drowning at Gastonia hotel

A good Samaritan shared his story with FOX 46 on Wednesday after he saved the life of a young boy who was drowning in a hotel pool, jumping in to get the boy and performing CPR until paramedics arrived.

Florida fishermen find message in bottle from 2006

Charter Captain Tyler Vollmer has spent a lot of time on the water and says he’s seen almost everything in the six years he’s spent with Fired Up Fishing Charters.

Indiana man warns locals to 'beware' of giant spiders after spotting 6-inch crawler at work

Arachnophobes, beware: A giant spider spotted in the Hoosier State is giving some locals nightmares after an Indiana man shared pictures of the large insect online Tuesday.

1 burglary suspect arrested in Glendale after pursuit; 2 others got away

A man has been arrested for questioning after a car occupied by two or three burglary suspects led police on a chase from the Van Nuys area to Glendale Wednesday, where the vehicle went into a parking garage at the Glendale Galleria and was abandoned by the suspects.