Frederick County Public Schools putting cameras inside some classrooms
You'll already find cameras in many school hallways and on school buses. Now, though, Frederick County Public Schools is putting them inside some classrooms.
Montgomery County expanding plastic bag ban starting Jan. 1
Montgomery County's plastic bag ban is expanding starting on Jan. 1. If it sounds familiar, it's actually a revamp of a previous program that didn't work.
Montgomery County expanding plastic bag ban starting Jan. 1
Montgomery County's plastic bag ban is expanding come Jan. 1. If it sounds familiar, it's actually a revamp of a previous program that didn't work. The “Bring Your Own Bag” law was passed early this year. It repeals the 5-cent tax on plastic bags and implements a ban on plastic carry-out bags in Montgomery County.
Debate over MCPS boundaries, Crown High School continues
The battle over redistricting in Maryland’s largest school district is still underway.
Maryland Transportation Authority approves plan to build new, wider Bay Bridge
The Maryland Transportation Authority Board has approved a plan for a new, wider Chesapeake Bay Bridge. The recommended option, known as "Alternative C," calls for building two new four‑lane bridge spans and removing the existing Bay Bridge structures.
Teen in critical condition after bbeing stabbed at Parkdale High School
A teen remains in critical condition after being stabbed at a high school in Prince George's County on Thursday. FOX 5's Bob Barnard has the latest details.
Prince George's County high school lockdown lifted after student stabbed; suspect in custody
The lockdown at Parkdale High School in Prince George's County was lifted following the stabbing of a student on Thursday morning, school officials say.
DC weather: Rain, gusty winds move in Thursday evening
The Washington, D.C., region began with a chilly start Thursday as rain and gusty winds are expected to move into the area later this evening.
White Christmas in DC? Here are the chances the DMV sees snow for the holiday
With the holiday just a week away, and snow still lingering on the ground in some suburbs, many are wondering if the December trend will continue and we'll wake up to a White Christmas in D.C.
2025 Holiday Shipping Deadlines: USPS, FedEx, UPS important dates to remember
With the holidays right around the corner, you need to be sure to mail packages early to ensure on-time delivery. Keep these essential 2025 shipping deadlines in mind from USPS, FedEx, and UPS to ensure your cards and gifts reach their destinations in time for Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa and other holidays.
Burglar peels plexiglass off of door to rob vape shop in Frederick, police say
Detectives are searching for a thief who broke into a vape tobacco shop in Frederick, Maryland.
Frederick vape shop broken into after burglar peels plexiglass
Detectives are searching for a thief who broke into a vape tobacco shop in Frederick, Maryland. An employee shared their story with our Shomari Stone.
Maryland orders full study of data center impacts
Maryland lawmakers have ordered a comprehensive study of the impacts of data centers on the environment and economy — a move that’s in line with many in the communities that would be most impacted by the massive, energy-sucking complexes.
New Maryland laws taking effect on Jan. 1, 2026
With the new year approaching, dozens of Maryland laws are set to take effect on Jan. 1, 2026. The updates cover health care, housing protections, insurance requirements and employment rules that will impact residents across the state.
Maryland orders full study of data center impacts
Maryland lawmakers have ordered a comprehensive study of the impacts of data centers on the environment and economy — a move that’s in line with many in the communities that would be most impacted by the massive, energy-sucking complexes.
Maryland officials to vote on plan for new Bay Bridge
Big changes could be coming to the Chesapeake Bay Bridge.
Maryland officials to vote on plan for new Bay Bridge
Big changes could be coming to the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. After years of planning, the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) Board will vote Thursday on a replacement for the current Bay Bridge.
Maryland woman misses Powerball jackpot but claims $1 million prize
A Maryland woman may have missed the $900 million Powerball jackpot last week, but she still scored a $1 million prize.
West Virginia man found guilty in 2018 deadly double shooting
A jury has found a West Virginia man guilty of murder and other charges in a 2018 double shooting in Montgomery County.
Man removed girl’s shoes, smelled her feet at Silver Spring Dave & Buster’s, police say
Authorities are searching for a man who they say approached a 10‑year‑old girl, took off her shoes and socks, and smelled her feet at a video‑game arcade in Montgomery County.