Suspect in deadly attack on 2 National Guard members in DC appears in court
The man accused of shooting two members of the National Guard as they were patrolling in Washington, D.C. in November appeared in court on Monday.
The man accused of shooting two members of the National Guard as they were patrolling in Washington, D.C. in November appeared in court on Monday.
Wala Blegay to fill at-large councilmember seat for Prince George's County
One week after Prince George’s County at-large councilmember Calvin Hawkins resigned, a familiar face was chosen to fill his seat. Hawkins' replacement will be representative for Ward 6, Wala Blegay. FOX 5’s Tom Fitzgerald is live in Landover with more.
One week after Prince George’s County at-large councilmember Calvin Hawkins resigned, a familiar face was chosen to fill his seat. Hawkins' replacement will be representative for Ward 6, Wala Blegay. FOX 5’s Tom Fitzgerald is live in Landover with more.
Wind advisory issued across DMV
Strong winds across the region have residents and emergency crews in the DMV on alert. We are under a Wind Advisory, with gusts up to 55 mph possible. Those winds caused power outages and posed a challenge for firefighters. FOX 5's Gwen Tolbart has more on why.
Strong winds across the region have residents and emergency crews in the DMV on alert. We are under a Wind Advisory, with gusts up to 55 mph possible. Those winds caused power outages and posed a challenge for firefighters. FOX 5's Gwen Tolbart has more on why.
Police: Boy sent 'joke' threat to youth soccer league group chat
A youth soccer league canceled practice and police increased security at a sports complex after a 12-year-old boy sent a threatening text message to a parents' group chat.
A youth soccer league canceled practice and police increased security at a sports complex after a 12-year-old boy sent a threatening text message to a parents' group chat.
Lawyers demand evidence of alleged DC pipe bomber's confession
Cole's lawyers have filed a request for the prosecution to provide evidence of his confession, including any recordings.
Cole's lawyers have filed a request for the prosecution to provide evidence of his confession, including any recordings.
Frederick County Council approves plan to add new data centers
A plan to pave the way for additional data centers in Frederick County got the green light on Tuesday.
A plan to pave the way for additional data centers in Frederick County got the green light on Tuesday.
Maryland man accused of kidnapping 13-year-old Kentucky girl says it was a 'misunderstanding'
A Silver Spring man accused of kidnapping a 13-year-old girl from Kentucky will be extradited there to face charges.
A Silver Spring man accused of kidnapping a 13-year-old girl from Kentucky will be extradited there to face charges.
Survey: Nearly 3% of Americans believe they could beat a grizzly bear unarmed
A new survey has unveiled surprising confidence among Americans regarding their ability to take on various animals in unarmed fights.
A new survey has unveiled surprising confidence among Americans regarding their ability to take on various animals in unarmed fights.
Alleged Jan. 6 pipe bomber reset phone 943 times before arrest, court docs say
The details surrounding Brian Cole Jr.'s confession of allegedly planting pipe bombs in Washington, D.C. on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot were released on Sunday as part of pre-trial court filings.
The details surrounding Brian Cole Jr.'s confession of allegedly planting pipe bombs in Washington, D.C. on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot were released on Sunday as part of pre-trial court filings.
Second pilot dies after fiery midair helicopter collision in New Jersey
Two pilots are now dead as of Monday morning after two helicopters collided midair and crashed moments after taking off from Hammonton Municipal Airport late Sunday, according to police.
Two pilots are now dead as of Monday morning after two helicopters collided midair and crashed moments after taking off from Hammonton Municipal Airport late Sunday, according to police.
From '6 7' to 'Skibidi': 15 of the most-used Gen Alpha slang terms of 2025
For anyone dreading sitting across from their teenage cousin and feeling like the oldest person to ever walk the earth as families gather over the next few weeks for the holidays, this one is for you.
For anyone dreading sitting across from their teenage cousin and feeling like the oldest person to ever walk the earth as families gather over the next few weeks for the holidays, this one is for you.
New plastic bag rules coming to Montgomery County starting next week
A stricter plastic bag ban is set to take effect in Montgomery County, Maryland, in just a few days, removing plastic bags from most stores and adding a 10-cent fee on paper bags. County leaders say the goal is to encourage shoppers to bring reusable bags and help meet sustainability goals. Officials note there are exceptions to the ban, including plastic bags used at pharmacies and for certain items like produce and meat.
A stricter plastic bag ban is set to take effect in Montgomery County, Maryland, in just a few days, removing plastic bags from most stores and adding a 10-cent fee on paper bags. County leaders say the goal is to encourage shoppers to bring reusable bags and help meet sustainability goals. Officials note there are exceptions to the ban, including plastic bags used at pharmacies and for certain items like produce and meat.
Vehicle overturns into building on Jones Wharf Road; one person airlifted
Hollywood Volunteer Fire Department says crews carried out their second extrication in 24 hours after responding to a crash with entrapment on the 25000 block of Jones Wharf Road Friday night.
Hollywood Volunteer Fire Department says crews carried out their second extrication in 24 hours after responding to a crash with entrapment on the 25000 block of Jones Wharf Road Friday night.
Drunk Salvation Army bell ringer tried to impale Publix manager with kettle, deputies say
Drunk Salvation Army bell ringer tried to impale Publix manager with kettle, deputies say
Drunk Salvation Army bell ringer tried to impale Publix manager with kettle, deputies say
FBI permanently closing J. Edgar Hoover Building
The FBI is moving its headquarters to the Reagan Building, permanently closing the J. Edgar Hoover Building, which the bureau has been in since 1974.
The FBI is moving its headquarters to the Reagan Building, permanently closing the J. Edgar Hoover Building, which the bureau has been in since 1974.
Christmas tree fire injures 5
A Christmas tree went up in flames in a Bethesda home, setting the entire living room on fire and sending five people to the hospital. Officials believe the fire started in a power strip near the Christmas tree.
A Christmas tree went up in flames in a Bethesda home, setting the entire living room on fire and sending five people to the hospital. Officials believe the fire started in a power strip near the Christmas tree.
Winter weather impacting holiday travel rush
Many people are trying to get home after the Christmas holiday, but an incoming snow storm is throwing a wrench in a lot of travel plans.
Many people are trying to get home after the Christmas holiday, but an incoming snow storm is throwing a wrench in a lot of travel plans.
Judge orders halt on ICE courthouse arrests in Northern California
A federal judge in San Jose has ordered a halt to ICE arrests at courthouses, arguing that immigrants are between a rock and a hard place: They face either getting arrested for trying to follow the law, or are not showing up to court and facing automatic deportation.
A federal judge in San Jose has ordered a halt to ICE arrests at courthouses, arguing that immigrants are between a rock and a hard place: They face either getting arrested for trying to follow the law, or are not showing up to court and facing automatic deportation.
NHTSA investigating Tesla Model 3 door releases following complaints
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened a defect investigation into Tesla's Model 3 vehicles over the car door's release and concerns the controls may not be easy to find in an emergency – the same concerns of Piedmont families whose college-age children died in a Cybertruck with the same type of door release.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened a defect investigation into Tesla's Model 3 vehicles over the car door's release and concerns the controls may not be easy to find in an emergency – the same concerns of Piedmont families whose college-age children died in a Cybertruck with the same type of door release.
Officials give update on Bethesda fire
Bethesda Fire Department PIO Pete Piringer gives an update on the Christmas Day house fire that seriously injured four people.
Bethesda Fire Department PIO Pete Piringer gives an update on the Christmas Day house fire that seriously injured four people.


















