Celebrating Juneteenth: Events taking place across the DMV

Beginning as early as June 15, Juneteenth celebrations will be taking place across D.C., Maryland and Virginia. To commemorate the emancipation of enslaved persons in 1865, here is a list of Juneteenth events that are open to the public. 

Man found shot to death inside car in Bladensburg

Authorities are investigating after a man was found shot to death inside a vehicle in Prince George's County.

Man killed in Frederick County house fire

Authorities say a man was killed early Wednesday in a Frederick County house fire.

Baby K, 2 other teens indicted on murder charges in attempted school bus shooting

Baby K and two other teens were indicted on sixteen charges including first and second-degree attempted murder, assault, and more Tuesday inside a Prince George’s County courtroom. 

Residents push for Airpark Citizens Advisory Committee after plane crash

Residents near Montgomery County Airpark are once again asking for a say in how the airport is operated, following a plane crash into nearby power lines seven months ago.

Baby K being held without bond at adult detention center

"He’s 15," Baby K's attorney pleaded Thursday in an attempt to have his teenage client held in a juvenile detention facility. 

Organics composting to become mandatory in Laurel by 2025

Laurel's Mayor and City Council have approved an ordinance that will make it mandatory for residents to separate their organic waste from their trash by 2025.

Black bear spotted in Rockville

Authorities in Rockville say a black bear was spotted in a tree early Tuesday morning.

Annapolis man accused of killing 3 neighbors over parking dispute

Authorities arrested and charged a neighbor with the fatal shooting of three people and wounding of three others outside a home in Annapolis Sunday night. Witnesses told police the shooting stemmed from a dispute over street parking.

Lakeforest Mall items up for auction

You can now own a part of Gaithersburg's Lakeforest Mall, thanks to an online auction.

Strong to severe thunderstorms possible Monday across parts of DC region

Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible Monday, particularly along and east of Interstate 95 depending on the timing of a cold front.

Suspected funeral shooter held without bond

The funeral home owner accused of killing a pallbearer during a 10-year-old’s funeral service in Suitland, Maryland Tuesday was ordered held without bond by a Prince George’s County judge.

Exploring Upper Marlboro: FOX 5 Zip Trip 2023

Last year, FOX 5 visited 15 cities across the DMV. And in 2023, we're continuing that by visiting 15 more cities. Today's destination: Upper Marlboro, MD