New gun legislation in Virginia; federal safety surge in DC | TOP STORIES
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Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed legislation banning the selling and manufacturing of certain semi-automatic firearms; a major federal safety surge is planned ahead of America 250 events in DC.

Man faces 60+ charges for Prince George's Co. crime spree; Heat wave comes to DMV
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A Glen Burnie is facing 66 charges in connection with an alleged carjacking and shooting spree across Prince George's County on Friday. Plus, the DMV is getting ready for its first heat wave of the year, with temperatures in the 90s.

Fourth of July fireworks on National Mall could break world record
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Organizers of this year's fireworks display on the National Mall say the show will set off more than 800,000 fire works over more than 30 minutes. The current world record is held by a church in the Philippines.

2 hurt after shootings and carjacking across Prince George’s County
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Prince George’s County police say an arrest has been made after a series of shootings and at least one carjacking across the county. At least two people were hurt, and police said shots were fired in multiple locations. Chief George Nader said investigators have not yet determined a motive, and the suspect will be identified after formal charges are filed.

TOP STORIES | DC safety surge, Prince George’s shooting arrest and early heat wave
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FOX 5’s top stories include a new public safety push in D.C. ahead of America 250 events, an arrest following a shooting spree in Prince George’s County, and a warming trend that could bring the region its first official heat wave of 2026. Plus, drivers are facing new commuter changes tied to Roosevelt Bridge repairs.

Crime spree across Prince George's County; MCPS budget approved
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Two people were injured, one critically after a man led police on a crime spree across Prince George's County. Plus, the Montgomery County Council approved an additional $143 million for Montgomery County Public Schools, but officials say the total falls short, and cuts will need to be made.

SCOTUS rejects bid to restore VA's redrawn congressional map
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The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected Virginia's bid to restore a newly-drawn congressional map that voters approved in a recent referendum. 

Carjacking suspect leads shooting spree across Prince George's County
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Police arrested one man accused of carjacking and shooting multiple people across Prince George's County. An off-duty police officer helped track down the suspect before other officers could come and arrest him.

Off-duty officer followed shooting, carjacking suspect, helping lead to arrest
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One person is in custody after allegedly carjacking a woman at gunpoint and shooting at multiple people across Prince George's County. Police said an off-duty officer who witnessed the carjacking followed the suspect and helped officers find and arrest him.

Virginia doctor accused of sexually assaulting patient
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Prince William County police are searching for Dr. Pascal Bobga Ngongmon, who is accused of sexually assaulting a patient at a Woodbridge clinic.

Montgomery Co. Public Schools get $143M boost, staff cuts still possible
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The Montgomery County Council voted to approve an extra $143 million for the Montgomery County Public Schools budget in fiscal year 2027. The total is nearly $40 million short of what the district requested, and school officials say they'll have to make several staff cuts.

Prince George's County shootings injure 2; Suspect in custody
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Prince George's County Police are investigating multiple shooting scenes across the county. One person has been taken into custody, and at least two people were injured.

Mr. Ginger, smallest and youngest rescued Sloth World sloth, has died, zoo says

Mr. Ginger, the youngest and smallest sloth rescued from Sloth World Orlando and brought to the Central Florida Zoo, has died, the zoo said. He was humanely euthanized on Friday afternoon, FOX 35 has learned.

Multiple reported shooting scenes in Prince George's County: 1 in custody
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One person is in custody after multiple reported shooting scenes across Prince George's County. Police also report one victim. Several area schools have been locked down.

Parents face charges for DC 'teen takeovers'; DOJ seeks death penalty in Israeli staffer murders
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U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro says that parents will face charges for "teen takeovers" in the District amid a crackdown on summer crime. Meanwhile the DOJ is seeking the death penalty for the man accused of killing two Israeli Embassy staff members.