18-year-old charged with shooting girlfriend's father in Lorton: police
An 18-year-old was charged with shooting his girlfriend’s father in Lorton, Fairfax County police say.
Montgomery County parents concerned kids could be rezoned amid boundary changes
A plan to ease overcrowding in Montgomery County high schools has some parents concerned their children could soon be rezoned.
Annandale man arrested after allegedly trying to lure child into car at bus stop
A man is in custody after police say he attempted to lure a child into a car in Annandale on Tuesday.
Herndon mother claims daughter was injured by teens using 'gel blaster' guns
A Herndon mother is warning others about what she describes as a dangerous TikTok challenge involving "orbital blasters." It’s a type of toy gun filled with gel bullets.
10-year-old injured by moped driver in Northwest DC hit-and-run, family says
A 10-year-old child was injured in a reported hit-and-run in Northwest D.C. on Monday, his family told FOX 5.
Maryland mom says she received a returned happy meal with bitten burger at McDonald's
A Maryland mom says she visited a McDonald's in Largo and received a bitten burger in her child's happy meal.
Man accused in several swatting incidents across US pleads guilty
A man accused of leading a years-long conspiracy that targeted dozens of government officials pleaded guilty this week.
Motorcycle officer hospitalized after crash in Prince George’s County
A motorcycle officer has been hospitalized after a crash in Prince George’s County.
ANC commissioner calls for 'justice' in serial robbery case
A 25-year-old who pleaded guilty to two counts of armed robbery in D.C. is set to be sentenced on Wednesday. But one local D.C. leader is saying he robbed fourteen individuals – and wants the community to see justice.
Man arrested after allegedly setting off homemade bombs in Thurmont
A man was arrested after reportedly setting off homemade explosives in Thurmont, Maryland.
Infant’s remains discovered in crematory owner’s home: FOX 5 Exclusive
A grieving family has finally been reunited with the remains of their infant son after a funeral home allegedly gave them the wrong ashes. However, new revelations have left them with more questions than answers.
Canada wildfire smoke lingers over DC region bringing hazy sunshine Wednesday
Hazy skies continue across the Washington, D.C., region Wednesday as smoke from Canadian wildfires lingers in the area.
Braveboy wins special election for new Prince George's County Executive
Voters headed to the polls in Prince George’s County on Tuesday for a special election to choose a new county executive.
Man accused of indecent exposure at Nordstrom Rack
Authorities have identified a man accused of exposing himself inside a clothing store at Potomac Mills.
Alexandria police arrest suspects accused of operating organized candle theft ring
Thousands of dollars worth of candles from several locations across the Kingstowne neighborhood in Alexandria.
Video allegedly shows teens torch Maryland man's truck with him bound inside
Investigators are reviewing a newly surfaced video that is now part of the investigation into two teens charged with the murder of a Davidsonville business owner. The footage allegedly shows the suspects torching the victim’s truck with the victim bound inside.
Bowser receives ethics complaint over trips to Qatar, Las Vegas, Mar-a-Lago
An ethics complaint was filed against D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser Tuesday morning for allegedly accepting illegal travel and hospitality gifts.
FBI seeks additional victims after former DC teacher arrested on child sexual abuse material charge
A former Washington, D.C. teacher has been arrested for allegedly soliciting explicit images from a minor online, according to the FBI. Investigators are now seeking information to determine whether there are additional victims.
Prince George's County Election Day: Voters to elect new County Executive
Voters across Prince George's County head to the polls Tuesday to elect a new county executive and decide a key council race.
Virginia Attorney General refers Loudoun County locker room case to federal authorities
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares has concluded his investigation into possible Title IX violations in Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS), referring the case to federal authorities for further review.