Wala Blegay to serve as at-large councilmember 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.
Wind advisories remain in effect across DC region
Cleanup continues across the DMV after fierce winds blew through with many areas seeing gusts around 50 miles per hour. FOX 5's David Kaplan is live in Rockville with more.
Man smashes driver's window with machete during road rage incident in Leesburg
A Leesburg man is facing charges after police say he exited his vehicle with a machete and smashed another driver’s window during a road rage incident Monday morning.
Maryland man accused of kidnapping 13-yeaar-old girl from Kentucky
A Silver Spring man accused of kidnapping a 13-year-old girl from Kentucky will be extradited there to face charges. The suspect appeared in court in Montgomery County on Monday, saying the entire incident was a "misunderstanding." FOX 5's Tisha Lewis has more.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Trump and Netanyahu meet Monday in critical moment for Gaza ceasefire
The two leaders met Monday to discuss a range of topics including a reported next phase of a Gaza peace plan and Iran.
Man smashes driver's window with machete during road rage incident in Leesburg: police
A Leesburg man is facing charges after police say he exited his vehicle with a machete and smashed another driver’s window during a road rage incident Monday morning.
Man killed after pickup truck, trailer overturn on I-95 in Prince William County
A Fredericksburg man died after a pickup truck and attached trailer overturned on Interstate 95 in Prince William County Saturday morning, according to Virginia State Police.
22-year-old man charged with killing his mother inside Laurel home
A 22-year-old man is facing a first-degree murder charge after police say he killed his mother inside their home in Laurel late Saturday night.
Second pilot dies after fiery midair helicopter collision in New Jersey: 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.
Suspect killed after firing rifle at trooper during Virginia car chase, trooper injured: police
Virginia State Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that followed a vehicle pursuit early Monday morning in Pittsylvania County.
Man illegally in US faces federal gun charge after deadly Reston shooting: Prosecutors
A man illegally in the United States and already facing a state murder charge in Fairfax County has now been charged federally with firearm possession following a deadly shooting in Reston, according to prosecutors.
Man injured in stabbing on Benning Road in Northeast DC
An adult man was hospitalized after a stabbing Sunday night in Northeast Washington, D.C.
MPD officer struck by vehicle on I-695 remains in critical condition
A Metropolitan Police Department officer who was struck by a vehicle while assisting a stranded motorist on I-695 last week remains in critical condition, officials confirmed Monday.
2026 travel trends: What will Americans do next year?
From hosting the World Cup to celebrating our 250th anniversary, Americans have lots to travel for in 2026. Here’s a look at some of the trips already trending for the new year.
Air fryer fire displaces two adults from Montgomery County townhome
Two adults were displaced after a fire caused by unattended food cooking in an air fryer damaged a Wheaton townhome Sunday evening, according to Montgomery County fire officials.



















