Spotty storms, cloudy skies across DC region Thursday as humidity continues
Cloudy skies and high humidity are expected across the D.C. region on Thursday, with highs in the mid-80s and a slight chance of afternoon storms.
Severe Weather: Storms, high winds hit DC, Maryland, Virginia
The Washington, D.C. region is facing another round of severe weather Wednesday. There have been severe thunderstorms, damaging winds and even a tornado warning for parts of the area throughout the day.
Deadly Prince George’s County hit-and-run under investigation
Police are investigating a deadly hit-and-run crash after a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in Prince George’s County.
PGPD officer under investigation after fatal crash in Brandywine
A Prince George’s County police officer is under investigation following a deadly crash Monday night that killed a retired D.C. police detective at a dangerous Brandywine intersection.
DC Weather: Severe thunderstorm watches, warnings issued for DC area
Dangerous heat and severe weather are expected Tuesday across the Washington, D.C., region, with hot, humid conditions pushing heat index values as high as 106 degrees and strong thunderstorms likely this afternoon and evening.
Man arrested, charged with killing 29-year-old woman in Maryland
The Prince George’s County Police Department Homicide Unit (PGPD) has arrested and charged a Landover man in connection with the fatal shooting of his ex-girlfriend.
Jury selection begins for FBI agent accused of sexual assault
Jury selection is underway for FBI agent Eduardo Valdivia, who is accused of sexually assaulting multiple women at a tattoo studio he operated in Gaithersburg.
Wet July week will add to DC region's rain total after soggy May and June
More anticipated July rain could add to an already soggy stretch in the D.C. area, where rainfall totals since May 1 have climbed to 13.5 inches — about 4.5 inches above average.
This Maryland city is one of the most stressed in the US, study says
These Maryland towns were ranked among the most—and least—stressed cities in the U.S.
WATCH: Chaos in OCMD after fireworks discharged into crowd, mistaken for gunshots
There was chaos and confusion on the boardwalk in Ocean City, Maryland on July 4 after fireworks discharged into a crowd were mistaken for gunshots.
Judge to rule on Kilmar Abrego Garcia's transfer to Maryland from Tennessee
A federal court hearing in Maryland is scheduled for Monday morning to determine whether Kilmar Abrego Garcia can be moved from Tennessee to Maryland to avoid immediate deportation.
Infant killed, 2 injured in Frederick County crash
A 6-month-old boy died Sunday after a crash in Frederick County that also injured two others, authorities said.
Leisure World homicide: 80-year-old man charged with killing wife during argument
An 80-year-old man has been arrested and charged with murdering a woman he lived with at a Montgomery County senior living community.
Demolition of remaining Francis Scott Key Bridge sections to begin Monday
Crews will begin demolishing the remaining structures of the Francis Scott Key Bridge on Monday, marking a major milestone in the rebuilding project, according to the Maryland Transportation Authority.
Scattered storms likely Monday as Tropical Storm Chantal’s remnants sweep DC region
The remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal are expected to bring scattered showers and thunderstorms to the Washington, D.C., area on Monday from late morning through the afternoon.
Woman killed at Leisure World retirement community, man in custody: police
A woman is dead and a man in custody after what police are calling a homicide in a Montgomery County retirement community.
Westbound Bay Bridge experiencing delays after closure due to crash
The westbound lanes of the Bay Bridge closed mid-day on July 4 after a multi-vehicle crash. Lanes are now back open.
Zip Trip 2025: Solomons Island
FOX 5 DC was in Solomon's Island on July 4 for our Zip Trip!
Where to watch fireworks on 4th of July in DC, Maryland & Virginia
D.C., Maryland, and Virginia are packed with free firework shows this Fourth of July. Whether you’re staying local or planning a quick trip across state lines, there’s no shortage of prime spots to post up and watch the night sparkle.
July 4 Travel: Best and worst times to drive in DC region
A record-setting Fourth of July travel rush is in full swing, with millions already on the move by road and air, making it one of the busiest and most congested travel periods of the year, especially in the D.C. region.



















