Maryland teen charged after recording device found in UMD bathroom: police

A Maryland teen has been charged after a portable recording device was found inside a single-use bathroom at a residence hall at the University of Maryland. 

A look at where things stand with US executions in 2025

This year, six men have been executed with additional executions scheduled in multiple states for the rest of 2025.

Sen. Justin Eichorn arrested in minor prostitution sting: What we know

A Minnesota lawmaker from Grand Rapids is accused of attempting to solicit a minor for prostitution after he was arrested by Bloomington police in a prostitution sting.

Execution methods in US: From firing squad to nitrogen gas

Last year, a new execution method was used in the U.S. for the first time since 1982. Here’s a look at how people have been executed throughout history.

Joshua Riibe says he 'hugged' Sudiksha Konanki's parents before they left Dominican Republic

Joshua Riibe, a Minnesota student detained in connection with the disappearance of Sudiksha Konanki in Punta Cana, said he "hugged" her parents before they returned home to Virginia.

ATF, FBI investigate apparent arson attack at Kansas Tesla shop

Two Tesla Cybertrucks caught fire in Kansas City amid nationwide protests and vandalism targeting Tesla vehicles and shops.

Sudiksha Konanki's parents say no evidence of foul play in daughter's disappearance

The parents of an American college student who went missing at a Dominican Republic resort say authorities have found no evidence of foul play in their daughter's disappearance, accepting she likely drowned, in a letter to Dominican officials.

Boy, 13, charged with hit-and-run murder of bicyclist captured on video

The 13-year-old boy was allegedly driving a stolen vehicle, police said, and believe he deliberately swerved into the bike lane to hit a pedestrian.

North Carolina man arrested in 1979 cold case murder of Maryland woman

Authorities in Maryland have identified and charged a man in a cold case murder that happened over 45 years ago in Prince George’s County.

DC police seek suspects in pair of violent crimes, release surveillance footage

DC police are searching for suspects involved in two violent incidents, one leaving a man critically injured and the other seriously harming a police officer.

Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School teachers rally amid security concerns

Sources tell FOX 5 Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School teachers were expected to protest outside the Montgomery County High School on Tuesday morning amid security concerns. 

Driver flees on foot after hit-and-run in Prince William County

Prince William County police are investigating a morning hit-and-run crash in the area of Yorkshire Lane and Old Centreville Road where the driver fled on foot. 

Missing Sudiksha Konanki’s parents ask Dominican Republic authorities for death declaration: report

Nearly two weeks after their daughter vanished from a resort in the beach town of Punta Cana, the parents of a missing University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki have formally requested a declaration of death from Dominican authorities, according to a FOX News report.

Police activity closes streets near US Capitol

Police activity early Tuesday morning resulted in road closures near the U.S. Capitol, authorities said.