Purple Line light rail vehicle unveiled in Maryland months after opening delayed to winter 2027
Officials unveiled the first Purple Line light rail vehicle Thursday, several months after Maryland officials delayed the opening of the transit line to the winter of 2027.
Officials unveiled the first Purple Line light rail vehicle Thursday, several months after Maryland officials delayed the opening of the transit line to the winter of 2027.
One-on-one with Prince George's County Police Chief Malik Aziz
As summer crime spikes in Prince George’s County, Police Chief Malik Aziz is speaking one-on-one with FOX 5’s Sierra Fox about what his department is doing to keep the community safe.
As summer crime spikes in Prince George’s County, Police Chief Malik Aziz is speaking one-on-one with FOX 5’s Sierra Fox about what his department is doing to keep the community safe.
2024 Summer outlook: Heat, humidity expected through end of season for DC, Maryland, Virginia
It's been a summer like no other for the DMV with relentless heat that has both challenged and surpassed regional records. The overwhelming humidity added to that has pushed heat indexes into the triple digits, leaving residents hot, sticky and on some days, just plain miserable.
It's been a summer like no other for the DMV with relentless heat that has both challenged and surpassed regional records. The overwhelming humidity added to that has pushed heat indexes into the triple digits, leaving residents hot, sticky and on some days, just plain miserable.
Suspect arrested in an unsolved 2019 murder of a 16-year-old
A man has been arrested in connection to a homicide that occurred in 2019.
A man has been arrested in connection to a homicide that occurred in 2019.
DC under excessive heat warning Wednesday, heat index temperatures could exceed 110 degrees
The sweltering heat and humidity continued across the Washington, D.C. region on Wednesday with temperatures in the upper-90s and heat index values that could exceed 110 degrees.
The sweltering heat and humidity continued across the Washington, D.C. region on Wednesday with temperatures in the upper-90s and heat index values that could exceed 110 degrees.
Tractor-trailer crashes, overturns on I-270 in Montgomery County
A tractor-trailer overturned after crashing early Wednesday morning along Interstate-270 in Montgomery County.
A tractor-trailer overturned after crashing early Wednesday morning along Interstate-270 in Montgomery County.
Maryland Health Department reports 4 heat-related deaths, all in Prince George's County
New data from the Maryland Department of Health show that all of the state’s heat-related deaths have happened in Prince George’s County.
New data from the Maryland Department of Health show that all of the state’s heat-related deaths have happened in Prince George’s County.
Shots fired in Bowie home with children inside
A shelter-in-place order has been lifted after 'police activity' in Bowie drew a large emergency response on Tuesday afternoon.
A shelter-in-place order has been lifted after 'police activity' in Bowie drew a large emergency response on Tuesday afternoon.
Utility worker dies, electrocuted in Montgomery County
Authorities are on the scene of Ashton Road for a contractor bucket in the air making contact with power lines.
Authorities are on the scene of Ashton Road for a contractor bucket in the air making contact with power lines.
'He was a sweetheart': Montgomery County family remembers 3-year-old who drowned in neighborhood pool
The family of a three-year-old who drowned in a pool over the weekend in Montgomery County is mourning the loss of the toddler, remembering a life that was cut too short.
The family of a three-year-old who drowned in a pool over the weekend in Montgomery County is mourning the loss of the toddler, remembering a life that was cut too short.
Person killed after struck by van in Prince George’s County
Authorities say a person is dead after being struck by a van on a busy roadway in Prince George’s County Tuesday morning.
Authorities say a person is dead after being struck by a van on a busy roadway in Prince George’s County Tuesday morning.
DC heat advisory issued Tuesday as hot, humid conditions persist
A heat advisory has been issued for much of the Washington, D.C. region on Tuesday as dangerously hot temperatures and high humidity persist across the area.
A heat advisory has been issued for much of the Washington, D.C. region on Tuesday as dangerously hot temperatures and high humidity persist across the area.
No charges so far in crash that killed 3 former Wise High School football players
There are still no charges as Maryland State Police continue their investigation of a multi-car crash that took the lives of three friends and former high school football stars in Prince George's County.
There are still no charges as Maryland State Police continue their investigation of a multi-car crash that took the lives of three friends and former high school football stars in Prince George's County.
Search continues for gunmen in Fourth of July shooting that left 6-year-old dead in Temple Hills
Police in Prince George’s County are continuing their search for the suspects who opened fire during a July 4th neighborhood gathering in Temple Hills, killing a six-year-old boy and injuring two other people.
Police in Prince George’s County are continuing their search for the suspects who opened fire during a July 4th neighborhood gathering in Temple Hills, killing a six-year-old boy and injuring two other people.
6-year-old dies following Fourth of July shooting in Temple Hills; police searching for gunmen
A 6-year-old who was injured in a shooting in a triple shooting in Temple Hills on the Fourth of July has died from his injuries, Prince George’s County Police say.
A 6-year-old who was injured in a shooting in a triple shooting in Temple Hills on the Fourth of July has died from his injuries, Prince George’s County Police say.
'Remarkable young men': Community remembers Prince George's County football players killed in crash
Maryland State Police are investigating a crash that killed three men. All three were celebrated student-athletes at Wise High School in Prince George’s County.
Maryland State Police are investigating a crash that killed three men. All three were celebrated student-athletes at Wise High School in Prince George’s County.
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?
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.
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.
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.
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.