Wootton High School to close early after water main break on parkway

A major water main break in Rockville has forced road closures and prompted the early dismissal of Wootton High School, according to police. 

Plan for 'Sphere' in Prince George's County could break ground in 2027
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Prince George's County is buzzing as leaders work to fast-track the sphere at the National Harbor. It comes on the heels of the announcement that the former Six Flags site was just bought by a group of investors, which includes basketball star Kevin Durant. FOX 5's Homa Bash has the latest details. 

Shooting at playground in Montgomery County caught on camera

Shots were fired at a playground in Montgomery County this weekend, and police are asking for the public's help to identify the suspects.

UMD researchers create 'smart underwear' to study farts

It’s a perfectly normal bodily function that people would typically prefer to keep to themselves. But now, you could say University of Maryland researchers are making a stink about it.

UMD researchers create 'smart underwear' to study farts
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It’s a perfectly normal bodily function that people would typically prefer to keep to themselves. But now, you could say University of Maryland (UMD) researchers are making a stink about it. FOX 5's Josh Rosenthal explains. 

Kevin Durant group buys former Six Flags site in Prince George's County

Kevin Durant's 35V and TPA Group have purchased the site of the former Six Flags in Bowie. It's not clear yet what the group plans to do with the land.

US still plans to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia despite Costa Rica agreement

U.S. government attorneys told a federal judge Tuesday that the Department of Homeland Security still intends to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia, even though Costa Rica has agreed to accept deportees who cannot legally be returned to their home countries.

DC weather: Cold conditions across region Wednesday as temperatures dip

A Freeze Warning was in effect until 9 a.m. Wednesday across the Washington, D.C. region, with early‑morning temperatures as low as 29 degrees.