53-year-old killed after car theft, police say

Police are offering up to $25,000 for information in the death of a 52-year-old man last week in Capitol Heights. 

Tractor trailer crash causes traffic delays in Bowie

A crash involving a tractor-trailer caused major delays Tuesday morning in Prince George's County.

FOX 5 Exclusive: ICE officers arrest sex offenders in Maryland

Teams of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers are out and about across the D.C. region daily arresting foreign nationals suspected or convicted of criminal activity.

New trial date set for former Montgomery County elementary school teacher accused of sexually abusing students

A new trial date has been set and additional allegations have come against a former Montgomery County elementary school teacher who was convicted on multiple sexual abuse charges and was released from prison earlier.

Columbia University student dies during kayaking trip on Potomac River

A Columbia University student was killed after she became trapped under a rock while kayaking in the Potomac River over the weekend.

Local police departments explore new recruiting efforts, look to Latino communities to pick up staff

Prince George’s County Police tells FOX 5 they’re planning to recruit in Puerto Rico as departments across expand their reach trying to compete for the best recruits amid staffing shortages and rising crime.

Teen accused of fatally shooting DuVal High School student denied bail

The 17-year-old suspect accused of shooting and killing a DuVal High School student after she left school has been ordered to remain in jail without bond.

Several suspicious fires in Gaithersburg under investigation, Montgomery County fire officials say

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue say a person of interest is in custody in connection to several suspicious fires that broke out in Gaithersburg Sunday morning, including vehicle fires and a structure fire.

2 bicyclists injured after being hit by car during cycling event in Frederick Co.

Two cyclists had to be airlifted to the hospital after they were hit by a car in Frederick County while participating in an event over the weekend. 

Suspected 17-year-old gunman accused in DuVal HS student’s murder expected in court for bond hearing

The Prince George's County teenager accused in the murder of a DuVal High School student who was shot and killed while she was trying to break up a fight on the way home from school last week is expected in court Monday for a bond hearing.

Armed thieves rob shopper at gunpoint outside Wheaton Mall

Detectives in Montgomery County are looking for two people who robbed a shopper at gunpoint outside Westfield Wheaton Mall on Wednesday.