'Bomb cyclone' anniversary: 6 years since DC region blasted with snow and high winds

Six years ago, the D.C. area was hit with a "bomb cyclone" that brought extreme cold temperatures and sub-zero wind chills to the region and closed schools in several districts. 

Maryland bridge damaged during washout caused by logjam debris; emergency roadwork underway

Officials have temporarily closed the MD 198 (Laurel Fort Meade Road) bridge over the Little Patuxent River​ near Fort Meade after it was washed out and damaged by logjam debris.

DC snow forecast: Most significant snowfall in 2 years possible Saturday for parts of DC metro area

A slushy mix of snow could be on the ground by Saturday afternoon as the Washington, D.C. area prepares for its first significant snowfall of the season - and possibly the most snow parts of the metro area have seen over the last two years.

Germantown dentist sentenced to 45 years for girlfriend's death

The Germantown dentist convicted of killing his 25-year-old girlfriend was sentenced in Montgomery County court Wednesday.Judge Cheryl McCally sentenced Dr. James Ryan — who was convicted of second-degree murder and several drug-related charges — to 55 years in prison. He will ultimately serve 45 years. 

New Maryland report highlights stagnant state economy

Maryland’s economic growth effectively stalled in 2017 and has been stagnant ever since, despite the fact that the state tops the nation in several key economic categories, according to a report released Wednesday.

Marijuana recovered from teen student at Maryland high school

Officials continue to investigate after a student was found in possession of marijuana on school grounds at Thomas Stone High School in Charles County.

Overturned tractor-trailer spills logs onto roadway in Crofton

An overturned tractor-trailer spilled logs onto a roadway in Crofton causing major delays early Wednesday morning.

Earthquake reported in Rockville, Maryland: USGS

A small earthquake was reported early Tuesday morning in Rockville, Maryland, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

DC Snow Forecast: Potential weekend storm likely to bring snow, cold rain, or mix of both

The D.C. region is welcoming 2024 with our first chance of a winter storm in several years. FOX 5’s Mike Thomas and Tucker Barnes are tracking the potential weekend storm.