DC Heatwave: Tips to stay safe as summer temperatures rise
Stay safe and beat the summer heat with essential safety tips from across Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia.
New Prince George’s County Police Chief prioritizes gun violence, illegal firearms
George Nader begins as the new police chief of Prince George’s County on Thursday, pledging to make gun violence and illegal firearms a main focus.
New chief in town: George Nader to replace Malik Aziz at Prince George's County Police Dept.
Prince George's County Police Chief Malik Aziz is on his way out after serving the department since 2021.
Man fatally struck by driver in Montgomery County hit-and-run
A man was fatally struck in a fatal hit-and-run pedestrian collision on Wednesday at 12:50 a.m.; The driver of the vehicle was quickly apprehended.
DC Flood & Severe Thunderstorm Watches in effect as heavy rain, storms threaten Wednesday
A Flood Watch and a Severe Thunderstorm Watch are in effect in the Washington, D.C. region on Wednesday as heat and humidity fuel the threat of potentially damaging weather.
Kendrick Lamar, SZA to close out Grand National Tour's US run in Landover
Kendrick Lamar and SZA are set to cap off the North American leg of their Grand National Tour with a stadium show in Landover on Wednesday, June 18. The performance will take place at Northwest Stadium, home of the Washington Commanders, with doors opening at 5 p.m. and showtime scheduled for 7 p.m.
'Zoey's Law' would limit police chases following tragic death of toddler
On Tuesday, Prince George’s County Councilwoman Krystal Oriadha is introducing a bill that would restrict a police officer’s ability to initiate a car chase.
DC Heatwave: Will temperatures reach 100 degrees next week?
As the first day of summer approaches this Friday, we expect the first real blast of summer heat to arrive this weekend. Starting Sunday, a building ‘Bermuda High" will move into the mid-Atlantic region, sending temperatures soaring into the mid-to-upper-90s with heat indexes over 100 degrees much of next week.
New Prince George's County State's Attorney appointed: Who is Tara H. Jackson?
A new State's Attorney has been named for Prince George's County.
Parents call for stability amid leadership shakeup in Prince George’s County Schools
Prince George’s County Public Schools is facing another leadership shakeup.
Downed tree closes Westland Middle School for second straight day
Westland Middle School remained closed for a second day on Tuesday after heavy rains brought down a massive tree onto the building, officials said.
Prince George's County parents react to naming of district's new superintendent
As Prince George's County gets ready to say goodbye to their superintendent Millard House II, the newly appointed superintendent, Dr. Shawn Joseph, is getting a warm welcome from county leaders.
Flood Watch issued for portions of Maryland, Virginia Tuesday as storms threaten DC region
A Flood Watch is in effect from 11 a.m. Tuesday through the evening for parts of Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia as showers and thunderstorms threaten the D.C. area.
Authorities step up patrols for local leaders following Minnesota lawmakers' murders
Some lawmakers in the D.C. region say they're feeling on edge after the attacks in Minnesota.
20-year-old fatally shot in I-70 shooting
Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred just before midnight Saturday on eastbound I-70 in Frederick County.
Vehicle slams into Maryland liquor store in suspected smash-and-grab
Police are searching for suspects they say drove a vehicle into a Montgomery County liquor store in an apparent smash-and-grab robbery.
DC weather: Flood Watch through Monday evening; afternoon showers possible
A cool, cloudy Monday will bring lingering scattered showers across the Washington, D.C., region as the workweek begins.
Lingering rain showers create messy Monday commute
Lingering rain showers Monday morning created a messy commute across the region, leading to multiple crashes and delays.
'No Kings' protesters congregate outside of FOX 5 DC News Station in Bethesda
A large group of "No Kings" protesters gathered outside of FOX 5 DC News Station in Bethesda on Saturday afternoon.
Man accused of multiple incidents of indecent exposure on Sligo Creek Trail faces more charges
Police arrested a man suspected of exposing himself on the Sligo Creek Trail in Montgomery County and now, they say they found more evidence against the suspect.