New Carrollton Police Chief fired for 'personnel reasons,' mayor says
New Carrollton Police Chief Col. David Rice was fired Tuesday.
College Park mayoral candidates face off in first debate
The City of College Park is getting ready to pick its new mayor.
Maryland lawmakers pass gun bills, cannabis amid protests on House floor
Chaos erupted on the floor of the Maryland House of Delegates late Monday night.
Maryland lawmakers approve AG prosecution powers over police
The Maryland General Assembly approved a measure on Thursday to give the state’s attorney general independent authority to bring criminal charges against police officers after investigating deaths when officers are involved.
Maryland pushes for Chesapeake Bay state of emergency as invasive populations like snakeheads grow
Maryland lawmakers are urging the federal government to declare a state of emergency for Chesapeake Bay fisheries as invasive species continue to damage the ecology of the country's largest estuary.
Star pitcher behind Bishop O'Connell softball team's dominant start
A local high school team used to softball success is redefining dominance.
Maryland bill requires schools to teach swimming and water safety
A Maryland lawmaker is pushing a bill that will require schools to teach swimming and water safety.
Maryland's first lady shares she is living with multiple sclerosis
Maryland's First Lady Dawn Moore shared with FOX 5 for the first time that she has been living with multiple sclerosis.
Authorities offer $20K reward for arrest of former Maryland Gov. Hogan's ex-chief of staff Roy McGrath
Federal authorities are offering rewards of up to $20,000 as their search continues for former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan's ex-chief of staff, Roy McGrath, after he failed to appear for trial on corruption charges.
FBI raids home of former Maryland Gov. Hogan's ex-chief of staff Roy McGrath as manhunt continues
Two days after former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan's ex-chief of staff failed to appear in court to stand trial on federal corruption charges, FBI agents raided his Florida home as the search continues for Roy McGrath.
Who will become College Park's next mayor?
Who will become College Park's next mayor?
Arrest warrant issued for former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan aide Roy McGrath after missed court date
A federal judge issued an arrest warrant on Monday for Roy McGrath, the one-time aide to former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, after McGrath failed to appear in court as his trial on federal fraud charges was set to begin.
University of Maryland student advocates for fentanyl testing after boyfriend's death
A University of Maryland student is pushing for policy changes after her boyfriend died of a fentanyl overdose last year.
Bill enabling Maryland AG to prosecute police advances
Supporters of the bill say it aims to end potential conflicts of interest between local prosecutors and police. Opponents say it’s an overreach of state powers over locally elected prosecutors.
Larry Hogan, former Maryland governor, won't challenge Trump for 2024 GOP bid
Larry Hogan has positioned himself as one of the Republican Party's fiercest critics of Donald Trump.
Montgomery County bill limiting traffic stops to be introduced
A bill limiting traffic stops in Montgomery County will be introduced to the Council Tuesday. The Safety and Traffic Equity in Policing (STEP) Act would prevent a police officer from making a traffic stop for numerous offenses.
Frederick County Sheriff's Office equips deputies with body cams
The sheriff's office made the uniform requirement official Monday after a 12-month trial period was initiated to determine which camera system worked best for the agency.
Maryland lawmakers debate bill to block violent offenders from receiving bail
There’s a new effort in the Maryland legislature that supporters say stops the merry-go-round of repeat violent criminals posting bail only to commit more crimes. The new bill got its first hearing in Annapolis Thursday, and it turns out, not everyone is on board with this idea.
'Service will save us': Gov. Moore wants high school grads to serve community before college
A paid "gap year" could be in the pipeline for Maryland high school graduates if a new bill by Governor Wes Moore makes its way through the general assembly.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore says he is not running for president in 2024
Maryland's new governor Wes Moore was sworn in on Jan. 18 in Annapolis, and he's planning on staying put.
















