Ex-Fairmont Heights police officer sentenced for having sex with woman in custody
Former officer Martique Vanderpool will face a maximum of three years in prison with credit for time served, the Prince George's County State's Attorney's Office announced Wednesday.
Former officer Martique Vanderpool will face a maximum of three years in prison with credit for time served, the Prince George's County State's Attorney's Office announced Wednesday.
Charles County elementary school student reportedly made 'death list'
Administrators at an elementary school in Charles County are investigating reports of a student creating a "death list" filled with names of classmates and faculty.
Administrators at an elementary school in Charles County are investigating reports of a student creating a "death list" filled with names of classmates and faculty.
19-year-old charged with murder in fatal triple shooting in Charles County
A 19-year-old has been arrested in connection with a triple shooting in Charles County that left two men dead and another man injured.
A 19-year-old has been arrested in connection with a triple shooting in Charles County that left two men dead and another man injured.
Frederick man sentenced 50 years for sexual abuse of former fiancé's daughter
A 37-year-old Frederick man was sentenced Tuesday to a combined 105 years with all but 50 years suspended for sexual abuse of a minor.
A 37-year-old Frederick man was sentenced Tuesday to a combined 105 years with all but 50 years suspended for sexual abuse of a minor.
Police report uptick in thefts from cars in Rockville
Authorities in Montgomery County say there has been a recent uptick in the number of thefts from cars in the Rockville area.
Authorities in Montgomery County say there has been a recent uptick in the number of thefts from cars in the Rockville area.
Springlike temperatures near 70 degrees Wednesday across DC region
The mild winter trend continues Wednesday with expected springlike temperatures close to 70 degrees.
The mild winter trend continues Wednesday with expected springlike temperatures close to 70 degrees.
Routine traffic stops leading to illegal gun arrests in Frederick County
The Frederick County Sheriff is concerned about an increased number of routine traffic stops leading to illegal guns.
The Frederick County Sheriff is concerned about an increased number of routine traffic stops leading to illegal guns.
Driver who fatally struck Gaithersburg couple on Election Day was under influence of alcohol: police
A Gaithersburg man has been arrested for vehicular homicide while under the influence of alcohol after an elderly couple was struck and killed going to vote on Election Day in November.
A Gaithersburg man has been arrested for vehicular homicide while under the influence of alcohol after an elderly couple was struck and killed going to vote on Election Day in November.
Man shot and killed near Hobby Lobby in Capitol Heights
Police have identified 30-year-old Brandon Avery Presson as the man who was shot and killed Monday afternoon near the Hobby Lobby in Capitol Heights.
Police have identified 30-year-old Brandon Avery Presson as the man who was shot and killed Monday afternoon near the Hobby Lobby in Capitol Heights.
Missing Rockville woman's ex-boyfriend charged with first degree murder
The man police believe killed Keylin Yolibeth Chavez-Dominguez and dumped her body near the Intercounty Connector in Colesville has been charged with first-degree murder.
The man police believe killed Keylin Yolibeth Chavez-Dominguez and dumped her body near the Intercounty Connector in Colesville has been charged with first-degree murder.
Lawmakers, DMV parents working to address negative impacts of social media on teens
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are proposing new ways to make children safer online while local parents turn to the courts to try and change how social media negatively affects teens.
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are proposing new ways to make children safer online while local parents turn to the courts to try and change how social media negatively affects teens.
83-year-old woman assaulted with hatchet; suspect arrested
Police made an arrest Tuesday in the assault of an 83-year-old woman in Laurel.
Police made an arrest Tuesday in the assault of an 83-year-old woman in Laurel.
Home, artifacts discovered at Harriet Tubman's birthplace in Dorchester County
Maryland leaders announce the discovery of a home on Tuesday where enslaved people lived on the Thompson Farm, the birthplace of Harriet Tubman.
Maryland leaders announce the discovery of a home on Tuesday where enslaved people lived on the Thompson Farm, the birthplace of Harriet Tubman.
Man freed from Maryland prison after 27 years
A man who was the focus of a 2018 documentary created by Georgetown University students was freed from a Maryland prison after 27 years.
A man who was the focus of a 2018 documentary created by Georgetown University students was freed from a Maryland prison after 27 years.
We’re gaining about 2 minutes 19 seconds of daylight each day
Have you noticed the amount of daylight we're gaining as the days get longer and longer across the D.C. region! FOX 5's Tucker Barnes says we're adding about two minutes and 19 seconds of daylight to each day.
Have you noticed the amount of daylight we're gaining as the days get longer and longer across the D.C. region! FOX 5's Tucker Barnes says we're adding about two minutes and 19 seconds of daylight to each day.
1 killed, 2 transported after house fire in Prince George’s County
A man is dead and two others were transported to the hospital after a house fire in Prince George's County.
A man is dead and two others were transported to the hospital after a house fire in Prince George's County.
Silver Spring crime increase prompts new safety legislation from Montgomery County
In the wake of ongoing headlines about violent crime in Silver Spring, Montgomery County officials announced new legislation that would force late-night businesses to create safety plans approved by police.
In the wake of ongoing headlines about violent crime in Silver Spring, Montgomery County officials announced new legislation that would force late-night businesses to create safety plans approved by police.
NORAD to conduct air defense exercise over National Capital Region Tuesday morning
The live-fly air defense exercise, dubbed “Falcon Virgo,” will happen between 12:00 a.m. and 2:30 a.m. over the National Capitol Region.
The live-fly air defense exercise, dubbed “Falcon Virgo,” will happen between 12:00 a.m. and 2:30 a.m. over the National Capitol Region.
Security guard shot trying to stop robbery at Seat Pleasant Auto Zone
A security guard was shot Monday in Seat Pleasant as he tried to stop thieves from robbing an Auto Zone.
A security guard was shot Monday in Seat Pleasant as he tried to stop thieves from robbing an Auto Zone.
Girl Scouts robbed in front of Shady Grove Safeway
Girl Scouts peddling their delicious cookies were robbed by a man in front of a Rockville Safeway on Sunday.
Girl Scouts peddling their delicious cookies were robbed by a man in front of a Rockville Safeway on Sunday.


















