Maryland lost nearly 25,000 federal jobs in 2025 after Trump firings, largest in nation: Report

New employment data released Wednesday reveals Maryland has experienced the largest federal job losses in the nation in 2025, with thousands of positions eliminated as part of federal workforce reductions tied to the Trump-Vance administration.

Maryland man sentenced for stealing vehicles from BWI, Reagan National Airport

A Maryland man has been sentenced to more than three years in prison after he and an accomplice stole multiple vehicles from airport parking facilities in the Washington, D.C., region, officials say.

Capitol Heights Metro station set to be redeveloped
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A major transformation is coming to one of Prince George’s County’s key Metro stations. Maryland Governor Wes Moore and Metro General Manager Randy Clarke unveiled a sweeping redevelopment plan Tuesday at the Capitol Heights Metro Station, aimed at bringing new housing, retail, and long-term investment to the Blue Line corridor.

Man charged with murder in PG County shooting spree
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A 26-year-old has been arrested and charged in connection to a murder and multiple shootings on Sunday in Upper Marlboro. 

‘An act of pure evil’: Family mourns victim of random PG County shootings

The family of a 65-year-old man killed in a random shooting spree in Prince George's County spoke exclusively to FOX 5 DC, calling the shooting “an act of pure evil." 

Flu cases surging around DMV region

Flu cases are climbing sharply across the D.C. region, with new CDC data showing at least 11 million cases nationwide so far. Health officials say a new variant now accounts for roughly 90% of recent infections.

Maryland health officials warn of flu surge as hospitalizations rise statewide

Maryland health officials are warning of a sharp increase in flu cases and hospitalizations across the state and are urging residents to take steps now to protect themselves and others.

Four arrested as Maryland task force dismantles illegal car rallies across region

Maryland law enforcement agencies say they shut down multiple illegal car rallies Friday night across several counties, leading to four arrests and the prevention of additional large-scale gatherings.

Police find missing Howard County woman dead, seek arrest of ex-boyfriend

Howard County police say a woman reported missing earlier this month was found dead with stab wounds inside her ex-boyfriend’s apartment, and investigators have obtained an arrest warrant charging him with murder.