Crews contain large brush fire sparked by strong winds in Gaithersburg
A massive brush fire in Montgomery County caused tense moments for nearby residents but was successfully contained Wednesday evening.
A massive brush fire in Montgomery County caused tense moments for nearby residents but was successfully contained Wednesday evening.
Massive brush fire breaks out in Gaithersburg park amid red flag warning
What started as a small fire at a Montgomery County park, led to an evacuation and closure of some streets.
What started as a small fire at a Montgomery County park, led to an evacuation and closure of some streets.
DC, MD, VA attorneys general says 23andMe customers should delete data
The attorneys general for the District of Columbia, Virginia and Maryland have issued a warning to anyone who has been a customer of 23&Me to delete their data.
The attorneys general for the District of Columbia, Virginia and Maryland have issued a warning to anyone who has been a customer of 23&Me to delete their data.
University of Maryland announces this year's commencement speaker: Kermit the Frog
While it may not be easy being green, apparently giving a commencement speech is a whole other story.
While it may not be easy being green, apparently giving a commencement speech is a whole other story.
Prince George's County councilmembers propose giving laid off federal workers $1K
Should laid off federal workers get $1,000 checks? Two Prince George’s County councilmembers say they want to offer the money to federal workers in their county who lost their jobs in the Trump administration’s sweeping layoffs.
Should laid off federal workers get $1,000 checks? Two Prince George’s County councilmembers say they want to offer the money to federal workers in their county who lost their jobs in the Trump administration’s sweeping layoffs.
16-year-old charged as adult for fatal shooting in Prince George’s County
A Maryland teen has been charged as an adult in connection with a fatal shooting on Tuesday night in Prince George's County, Maryland.
A Maryland teen has been charged as an adult in connection with a fatal shooting on Tuesday night in Prince George's County, Maryland.
Kermit the Frog named 2025 University of Maryland commencement speaker
The University of Maryland announced Kermit the Frog will be the university's main 2025 commencement speaker.
The University of Maryland announced Kermit the Frog will be the university's main 2025 commencement speaker.
2025 Allergy Capitals: Toughest cities for allergy sufferers to call home
The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America has released its 2025 Allergy Capitals report, identifying the most challenging U.S. cities and metro areas for those living with seasonal allergies.
The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America has released its 2025 Allergy Capitals report, identifying the most challenging U.S. cities and metro areas for those living with seasonal allergies.
Maryland sergeant apprehends teen after witnessing fatal shooting, police say
A Maryland sergeant apprehended a 16-year-old suspect after witnessing him fire a handgun in a deadly shooting outside a gas station in Prince George’s County late Tuesday night, authorities said.
A Maryland sergeant apprehended a 16-year-old suspect after witnessing him fire a handgun in a deadly shooting outside a gas station in Prince George’s County late Tuesday night, authorities said.
Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Leaders mark 1 year since Francis Scott Key Bridge disaster
Leaders and residents in the Baltimore region and across Maryland are marking one year since the deadly collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge.
Leaders and residents in the Baltimore region and across Maryland are marking one year since the deadly collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge.
Maryland man assaults school staff member, charges deputy, flees on bike: police
A Maryland man was arrested after assaulting a staff member at Little Flower School in Great Mills, Maryland.
A Maryland man was arrested after assaulting a staff member at Little Flower School in Great Mills, Maryland.
Prince George's County bus driver accused of reckless driving that was caught on camera
A Prince George’s County school bus driver is facing allegations of reckless driving after exclusive video captured the driver crossing a double yellow line and speeding away. FOX 5's Melanie Alnwick says despite the video evidence, the driver remains employed, though it is unclear whether they are still operating a school bus.
A Prince George’s County school bus driver is facing allegations of reckless driving after exclusive video captured the driver crossing a double yellow line and speeding away. FOX 5's Melanie Alnwick says despite the video evidence, the driver remains employed, though it is unclear whether they are still operating a school bus.
Suspect released from jail tracks down same victim, discharges firearm in St. Mary’s County
A Maryland man released from serving a jail sentence for assault, tracked down the same victim and discharged a firearm in St. Mary's County.
A Maryland man released from serving a jail sentence for assault, tracked down the same victim and discharged a firearm in St. Mary's County.
Maryland Terps women's basketball beats Alabama 111-108 in double-overtime to advance to Sweet 16
The Maryland Terrapins pulled off a thrilling double-overtime victory on Monday, edging out Alabama 111-108 in the second round of the NCAA women’s basketball tournament to secure a Sweet 16 berth.
The Maryland Terrapins pulled off a thrilling double-overtime victory on Monday, edging out Alabama 111-108 in the second round of the NCAA women’s basketball tournament to secure a Sweet 16 berth.
DC weather: Cloudy, breezy & mild Tuesday with slight chance of evening showers
A cloudy, breezy, and mild Tuesday across the Washington, D.C. region with the slight chance of evening showers.
A cloudy, breezy, and mild Tuesday across the Washington, D.C. region with the slight chance of evening showers.
Organizations say they weren't paid out after Ray Leonard, Jr.'s charity golf tournament
Two charities and a golf course are all waiting for money they’re owed after a celebrity golf tournament.
Two charities and a golf course are all waiting for money they’re owed after a celebrity golf tournament.
Charles County Sheriff's Office renews efforts to solve serial rape cold case
Authorities in Charles County are renewing their efforts to solve the decades-old cold case of a serial rapist who attacked almost a dozen women from D.C. and Maryland in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
Authorities in Charles County are renewing their efforts to solve the decades-old cold case of a serial rapist who attacked almost a dozen women from D.C. and Maryland in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
Prince George's County school bus driver still employed following investigation into reckless driving
Prince George’s County Public Schools says a school bus driver accused of speeding and overtaking another driver is still employed with them.
Prince George’s County Public Schools says a school bus driver accused of speeding and overtaking another driver is still employed with them.
Baltimore County priest arrested on child sex abuse charges
The Baltimore County Police Department says a Towson priest has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a child on multiple occasions.
The Baltimore County Police Department says a Towson priest has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a child on multiple occasions.
Mother of 4 killed, child injured in crash with driver fleeing Prince George's County police
New video obtained by FOX 5 shows the deadly ending of a police pursuit in Prince George’s County.
New video obtained by FOX 5 shows the deadly ending of a police pursuit in Prince George’s County.