University of Maryland sees rise in indecent exposure, says UMPD
The University of Maryland has seen a rise in indecent exposures, according to the University of Maryland Police Department.
Pro pickleball tournament kicks off in College Park
Pickleball professionals are in the DMV for the first time as the mid-Atlantic’s first professional pickleball tournament, the "N2grate DC Open," kicks off Thursday at the Junior Tennis Championship Center in College Park, MD.
Fire in trash chute sparks 2-alarm blaze at College Park high-rise
Smoke filled several floors of a high-rise apartment in College Park Tuesday morning after a fire started in the building's trash chute.
University of Maryland launches platform for student-athletes to profit off name, image, likeness
The University of Maryland has launched one of the first licensed school marketplaces in the nation for student-athletes to profit off of their name, image, and likeness.
Ocean City, College Park July 4th firework shows impacted by labor, supply shortages
College Park has announced their Independence Day firework shows will be canceled and Ocean City has had to reschedule theirs due to both labor shortages and supply chain issues.
Maryland man charged for assaulting UMD students, trespassing on campus
A Maryland man is charged for assaulting two students on the campus of the University of Maryland, according to school police.
FOX 5 DC reporter hilariously interrupted by screaming boy
A hilarious interaction caught on camera between a FOX 5 DC reporter and a young boy has the internet laughing!
University of Maryland loosens mask mandate in most indoor spaces
The University of Maryland updated its COVID-19 policies Friday, lifting its mask mandate in most indoor spaces.
Maryland Marine goes viral for calming infant during evacuation in Kabul
Marine and College Park resident Sgt. Matt Jaffe was recently seen in a photo that has now gone viral of him calming an infant during the evacuations in Afghanistan.
University of Maryland engineers create new 3-D soft robotic hand
Ryan Sochol, Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland's Department of Mechanical Engineering, has worked at his soft robotics invention for six years.
Hazmat incident at chemical and nuclear engineering building on University of Maryland campus cleared
University of Maryland officials are asking people to avoid the area around the chemical and nuclear engineering building on campus after a reported “hazmat incident.”
Brood X creating a car-wash business boom
While you may be tired of cicadas, people who own car washes are not.
DC man hurt trying to jump from moving car onto tractor trailer on Beltway, cops say
A D.C. man is in the hospital after he reportedly tried to jump from the driver’s seat of his moving car onto a tractor trailer on the Beltway near College Park on Friday, according to Maryland State Police.
Mother of 14-year-old who police say stabbed taxi driver to death speaks to FOX 5
FOX 5 spoke to the emotional mother of a Prince George’s County teen who is now facing charges as an adult for the murder and robbery of a taxi driver over the weekend.
Sean Urbanski sentenced to life in prison for fatal stabbing of Army Lt. Richard Collins III
A white man who stabbed a Black college student to death at a bus stop on the University of Maryland’s flagship College Park campus was sentenced Thursday to life in prison for what prosecutors claimed was a racially motivated hate crime.
Police investigating armed carjacking, abduction of delivery truck drivers in Prince George's County
The Maryland State Police are investigating the armed carjacking and abduction of two delivery truck drivers in Prince George's County that happened early Christmas Eve near College Park.
College Park community rallies together to support Cornerstone Grill & Loft
Restrictions, declining revenue and increased debt — it’s a recipe for disaster for many restaurants who are still trying to navigate the pandemic’s impact.
Photos show people of interest after 7 people shot at College Park Halloween hotel party, police say
Police in Prince George's County have shared surveillance photos of two people of interest after a mass shooting a Halloween hotel party near the University of Maryland's campus.
Maryland football team to wear jerseys in support of fight for racial justice in Saturday game
When the University of Maryland’s football team opens the season against Northwestern Saturday – the game may look the same, but the jerseys won’t.
UMD researchers using machine to study how people spread COVID-19
These days at the University of Maryland, they’re saying “gesundheit” for much more than sneezes.