University of Maryland to help ensure tuition is covered for in-state students

The University of Maryland has announced a new program that will pay the difference for eligible in-state students if funding sources, such as scholarships, grants and family contributions, fall below the cost of UMD's tuition and fees.

Families rally to save a Bowie school from closing

A few dozen Pointer Ridge parents and students protested the potential closure outside the Prince George's County Public Schools administration building.

DMV leaders respond to national report showing learning loss in math, reading

A shocking report card on learning loss shows DMV school test scores down along with scores across the country. It's all part of a new national report out Monday showing learning loss is an ongoing casualty of the COVID-19 school shutdowns.

Video shows Maryland candidate for governor Dan Cox accepting gift from Proud Boy

A video shows Maryland Republican Dan Cox, who is running for governor, accepting a gift from a young man wearing a shirt with a Proud Boys insignia during the candidate’s primary victory party this summer.

Prince George's County teacher arrested for sex abuse of a minor

A Prince George's County teacher has been arrested after a woman says she was sexually assaulted by him when she was a student at Largo High School.

Overturned truck causes delays on I-270 in Frederick

Drivers along I-270 in Frederick, Maryland are dealing with traffic issues Friday afternoon after a truck overturned on the highway.

Midterm Election 2022: Where DMV candidates stand on abortion

As we near Election Day, FOX 5 is breaking down the issues that matter most to voters, including a hot-button issue that was re-sparked this summer – abortion.

RSV cases push children’s hospitals across DC region to capacity

Respiratory syncytial virus infections - or RSV - are pushing multiple children's hospitals across the D.C. region to their capacity.

Pro pickleball tournament kicks off in College Park

Pickleball professionals are in the DMV for the first time as the mid-Atlantic’s first professional pickleball tournament, the "N2grate DC Open," kicks off Thursday at the Junior Tennis Championship Center in College Park, MD. 

Maryland officials struggling to get poll workers trained for Election Day

Thousands of people signed up to be poll workers in Montgomery County next month, but when it comes to being trained, many have apparently vanished and officials don't know why.