2 men shot, killed at Camp Springs motel

Authorities say two men were shot and killed Wednesday at a motel in Prince George's County.

71-year-old receives eight life sentences plus 75 years in serial arson case

A judge in Howard County sentenced 71-year-old David Crawford to eight life sentences plus 75 years in a serial arson case that spanned throughout multiple counties in Maryland. 

DC Council reviews Bowser's plan to address crime in the District

As violent crime is up in D.C. compared to this time last year, the D.C. Council is currently reviewing Mayor Muriel Bowser's proposed solution to address the pressing issue. 

12 alleged members of DC’s drug trafficking organization Kennedy Street Crew arrested

U.S. Attorney Matthew M. Graves and other law enforcement leaders announced the arrest of 12 members of D.C.’s Kennedy Street Crew on drug, gun and money laundering charges.

Car burglars caught on camera in Fairfax County

Police say suspects have been targeting unlocked vehicles across the county in hopes of valuables and keys.

Suspect arrested in fatal shooting inside Dumfries home

Police say the suspect sought in connection to a fatal shooting that occurred at a home located in the 1900 block of Fort Monroe Ct. in Dumfries on June 23, has been arrested. 

Police search for shed burglar in Montgomery County

Montgomery County Police are investigating a shed burglary that occurred on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, in the 12300 block of Atherton Dr.

Police: Stranger 'eviscerated' dog in unprovoked attack at North Carolina park

The dog's owner told authorities that while she was playing pickleball, a stranger came up to her dog, grabbed it by its throat and starting slashing the animal with a knife.

Walt Nauta: Court date postponed for Trump aide in classified documents case

A lawyer for Walt Nauta said the aide was unable to find a Florida-based attorney and that he was stuck in Newark, New Jersey, because of a flight that sat for hours on the tarmac before being canceled.

Giant Food president shares crime concerns and added safety measures

Giant's president estimates that between the cost of increased security measures and money lost due to theft, the company is spending “tens of millions" of dollars.

Suspect arrested in killing of Boston-area couple celebrating their 50th anniversary

Christopher Ferguson was arrested a day after the couple and the woman’s 97-year-old mother were found murdered at their home. It appeared there was no connection between the victims and the suspect, officials said.

Man arrested after multiple indecent exposure reports in Virginia

Authorities have arrested a man they say is responsible for several reports of indecent exposure this month in Virginia.

DC man brutally beaten on Anacostia Riverwalk Trail

A D.C. resident is exclusively speaking with FOX 5 about a violent attack he experienced near RFK Stadium in Northeast.

Crook steals dozens of bars of soap from CVS in Northwest

Video shows the crook snatching several bars of soap and stuffing them inside a large black trash bag before taking off swiftly through the front door.

Pedestrian deaths in US reach highest level in 40 years

Since 2010, pedestrian deaths have increased 77%, compared to a 25% increase for all other traffic related deaths, according to a report from the Governors Highway Safety Association.