Beryl path tracker: Could hurricane remnants impact DC this week?

Hurricane Beryl was downgraded to a tropical storm Monday morning after sweeping into Texas as a Category 1 storm. It brought heavy rains, powerful winds, and the threat of tornadoes and flash flooding to parts of eastern Texas, Louisiana, and Arkansas. But could the storm impact the Washington, D.C. region?

DC area Heat Advisory in effect Monday as scorching temperatures, humidity continue

Scorching heat and humidity continued to smother the Washington, D.C. region on Monday with temperatures in the upper-90s and heat index readings that are expected to surpass 100 degrees in some places.

Fire forces families to jump from deck of Rockville home

Two Rockville families were forced to jump from their home’s deck to escape the flames of a fire that had blocked their exit.

$1,000 baby bonus for new Baltimore parents if voters approve initiative

A group of Baltimore teachers is asking voters to approve a program that would give $1,000 to new parents in the hopes of reducing childhood poverty starting from birth.

Temple Hills July Fourth shooting leaves 6-year-old boy critically injured, 2 others hurt

Prince George's County State's Attorney Aisha Braveboy told FOX 5's Stephanie Ramirez the boy who was shot is 6-years-old and remains hospitalized in critical condition.

Dangerous heat, humidity across DC region Friday; evening storms possible

Dangerous heat and humidity are building across the Washington, D.C. region on Friday with temperatures near 100 degrees expected and heat index readings close to 110 degrees possible.

Motorcyclist killed in Fourth of July crash struck vehicle making U-turn: police

A 23-year-old motorcyclist killed in a crash in Anne Arundel County on the Fourth of July died after striking a vehicle that was making a U-turn, police said.

Montgomery County women’s shelter fire displaces 40

Authorities say 40 occupants of a Montgomery County women’s shelter have been displaced after a fire inside the ceiling over the bathrooms.

Ocean City Expressway reopens after sinkhole causes delays

Officials have reopened all lanes along Route 90 after a sinkhole caused intermittent delays on the Ocean City Expressway. 

Community outcry over Suitland teen's murder highlights local crime concerns

Residents in Suitland gathered Wednesday evening at an emergency safety meeting to express deep concerns over ongoing crime following last week’s tragic shooting that claimed the life of a 16-year-old boy.

Maryland's marijuana sales surpass $1.1 billion in first year of legal recreational use

Maryland's total medical and adult-use retail cannabis sales have surpassed $1.1 billion in the first 12 months following legalization, Governor Wes Moore announced Wednesday. 

Maryland approves $50.3 million emergency contract for Baltimore Key Bridge debris removal

A Maryland board led by Gov. Wes Moore approved a $50.3 million emergency contract on Wednesday to pay a Swedish construction company that removed debris from the March collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge.