High levels of "forever chemicals" in DC and Prince George's County tap water, study says
Fox 5 DC was joined by a science analyst for the Environmental Working Group about the new study into chemicals known as PFAS in tap water.
Fox 5 DC was joined by a science analyst for the Environmental Working Group about the new study into chemicals known as PFAS in tap water.
Dematha High School basketball coach Morgan Wootten dies at 88
Morgan Wootten, a Hall of Fame basketball coach who built DeMatha High School into a national powerhouse and mentored several future NBA stars during a career that spanned parts of six decades, has died. He was 88.
Morgan Wootten, a Hall of Fame basketball coach who built DeMatha High School into a national powerhouse and mentored several future NBA stars during a career that spanned parts of six decades, has died. He was 88.
Former Fairmount Heights police officer charged with rape intentionally tried to pass on HIV, prosecutors say
A former Fairmount Heights police officer who faces an array of charges - including rape - is now accused of intentionally trying to pass on HIV.
A former Fairmount Heights police officer who faces an array of charges - including rape - is now accused of intentionally trying to pass on HIV.
Prince George's County police locate 7-year-old boy who was reported missing
A 7-year-old boy who was reported missing on Tuesday has been safely located, Prince George's County Police say.
A 7-year-old boy who was reported missing on Tuesday has been safely located, Prince George's County Police say.
Prince George’s County officer suspended for allegedly recording cuffed Delonte West, officials say
Prince George’s County police are conducting an internal investigation after an officer allegedly recorded a cuffed Delonte West cursing on a curb after a fight in the middle of Oxon Hill Road.
Prince George’s County police are conducting an internal investigation after an officer allegedly recorded a cuffed Delonte West cursing on a curb after a fight in the middle of Oxon Hill Road.
Former NBA player caught on camera being beaten in DC-area street, TMZ reports
Former NBA player and college star Delonte West is recovering after being beaten in a D.C. area street, according to a report.
Former NBA player and college star Delonte West is recovering after being beaten in a D.C. area street, according to a report.
Germantown man accused of National Harbor terror plot may be mentally unfit for trial
A psychologist who examined a Germantown man accused of planning an attack inspired by the Islamic State-group at National Harbor, found “ample evidence” that he is mentally unfit to assist in his defense, a court filing says.
A psychologist who examined a Germantown man accused of planning an attack inspired by the Islamic State-group at National Harbor, found “ample evidence” that he is mentally unfit to assist in his defense, a court filing says.
Response to fatal Prince George's County fire raises questions from local firefighters
“It’s just so unfortunate that people weren’t available,” says a family member of the woman killed in Saturday’s New Carrollton fire.
“It’s just so unfortunate that people weren’t available,” says a family member of the woman killed in Saturday’s New Carrollton fire.
Man steals police car in Prince George's County
A man is in custody after he stole a police car in Prince George's County.
A man is in custody after he stole a police car in Prince George's County.
Suspect caught in Prince George’s County car theft incidents tells police he would go back again
Leaving your car to warm up in the colder months unattended is tempting, but Prince George’s County Police warn you’re inviting criminals.
Leaving your car to warm up in the colder months unattended is tempting, but Prince George’s County Police warn you’re inviting criminals.
Man stabbed during fight with masked suspects in Greenbelt apartment, police say
A 41-year-old man was stabbed during a fight with three masked suspects inside of a Greenbelt apartment on Friday morning.
A 41-year-old man was stabbed during a fight with three masked suspects inside of a Greenbelt apartment on Friday morning.
AAA: Indian Head Highway deaths at lowest in years
According to a new report by AAA, traffic fatalities are at their lowest in at least six years.
According to a new report by AAA, traffic fatalities are at their lowest in at least six years.
Charges dropped against Largo teacher caught on camera in brawl with student: Teachers’ Union Reacts
Charges against a Largo High School teacher who was caught on camera allegedly attacking a student have been dismissed, prosecutors said on Wednesday.
Charges against a Largo High School teacher who was caught on camera allegedly attacking a student have been dismissed, prosecutors said on Wednesday.
Body of man missing from DC found shot dead in Prince George’s County, police say
Police are investigating after they say the body of a man who had been reported missing from Washington, D.C. was found with multiple gunshot wounds Tuesday night in Prince George's County.
Police are investigating after they say the body of a man who had been reported missing from Washington, D.C. was found with multiple gunshot wounds Tuesday night in Prince George's County.
Exclusive: Seat Pleasant Police Chief accused of lying on police certification application
A search warrant FOX 5 has reviewed outlines serious allegations against Seat Pleasant Police Chief Devan Martin related to an application for police recertification made to the state of Maryland.
A search warrant FOX 5 has reviewed outlines serious allegations against Seat Pleasant Police Chief Devan Martin related to an application for police recertification made to the state of Maryland.
Suspect in Prince George’s County gunpoint puppy robbery arrested in DC
A woman accused of using a gun to steal a puppy in Landover has been arrested in D.C.
A woman accused of using a gun to steal a puppy in Landover has been arrested in D.C.
Officer struck by vehicle in Landover, police say
A Prince George's County police officer was struck by a vehicle in Landover on Monday evening, authorities say.
A Prince George's County police officer was struck by a vehicle in Landover on Monday evening, authorities say.
Prince George’s County officer escapes serious injury after dragged by stolen vehicle during traffic stop, police say
An officer escaped serious injury after being dragged by a driver in a stolen vehicle during a traffic stop early Friday morning in Prince George's County, authorities say.
An officer escaped serious injury after being dragged by a driver in a stolen vehicle during a traffic stop early Friday morning in Prince George's County, authorities say.
Fire damages Prince George’s County apartment building; cause being investigated
Firefighters are on the scene of an apartment fire in Prince George's County.
Firefighters are on the scene of an apartment fire in Prince George's County.
Prince George's County State's Attorney reflects on first year in office
Prince George?s County State?s Attorney Aisha N. Braveboy joined Fox 5 DC to reflect on her first year and look ahead at the priorities for 2020.
Prince George?s County State?s Attorney Aisha N. Braveboy joined Fox 5 DC to reflect on her first year and look ahead at the priorities for 2020.



















