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.
Prince George's County Public Schools interim superintendent named
An interim superintendent for Prince George's County Public Schools has been named.
Prince George’s Police Chief awaits decision from County Executive-elect Braveboy on future role
In an exclusive interview with FOX 5 on Friday, Prince George’s County Police Chief Malik Aziz said that he has not yet been contacted by County Executive-elect Aisha Braveboy about whether he will remain in his role after she takes over.
Maryland baby shower argument escalates, woman hits 2 people & parked car with vehicle: police
A woman is facing multiple charges after intentionally striking two people with her vehicle following an argument at a baby shower in Maryland.
Flood Watch in DC region as showers and thunderstorms threaten through weekend
A Flood Watch is in effect Friday evening through late tonight for D.C., and parts of Maryland, and Virginia, as showers and thunderstorms threaten the area throughout the weekend.
Prince George's County superintendent leaving district in 'mutual agreement'
UPDATE: Prince George's County Public Schools interim superintendent named
FOX 5 DC Zip Trip Destinations 2025
FOX 5 can’t wait for summer to get here – because the start of summertime means the beginning of Zip Trip season!
Maryland man arrested after refusing to stop, found with pocketknife at Jewish school, police say
A Germantown man was arrested after an altercation with two off-duty Montgomery County police officers at a Jewish day school, authorities said.
Maryland high school students walk out in protest of classmate’s deportation
Hundreds of students at Montgomery Blair High School walked out of class Thursday afternoon to protest the recent deportation of a classmate, reportedly a junior, to Guatemala.
Teens charged with attempted murder in Rockville ghost gun shooting, police say
Two teens have been charged with attempted murder after a shooting involving ghost guns, authorities said.
VIDEO: Door shattered, window broken as thieves rob Bladensburg laundromat
A Bladensburg business owner says small businesses across the area are being targeted by thieves. The laundromat owner is speaking out after he says his business was robbed with surveillance cameras capturing the whole thing.
Code Orange Air Quality Alert issued for parts of DC region Thursday
A hot and humid Thursday will bring a Code Orange Air Quality Alert for parts of the Washington, D.C., area, as temperatures climb into the 90s.
Attempted police stop ends in crash, injuries in Prince George’s County
An attempted police stop linked to a suspected robbery and report of a shooting ended in a crash Wednesday night in Prince George’s County, leaving multiple people injured.
Prince George's County Police Chief Malik Aziz finalist for Phoenix PD
Malik Aziz, current Prince George’s County Chief of Police was announced Thursday as one of three finalists for the City of Phoenix’s permanent Police Chief position.
Here's how much it costs to live comfortably in Virginia, Maryland
A new 2025 study from reveals that both Virginia and Maryland are among the top 10 in the nation where residents need the highest salaries to live comfortably—a reflection of the region’s rising costs and high expectations for quality of life.
Canadian wildfire smoke creates hazy sunshine in DC region Wednesday
Hazy skies will return to the Washington, D.C., area Wednesday as wildfire smoke from Canada drifts south, creating filtered sunshine.
Budget deadline nears for Purcellville as town faces $3M deficit
The Purcellville town council is in a deadlock over the budget and the council is running out of time to avoid a state takeover.
Two men, 64 and 62, arrested for armed bank robberies in Montgomery County
Police say two men in their sixties are responsible for a string on Montgomery County bank robberies.
Chesapeake Bay earns a C grade, possibly due to extreme weather
The Chesapeake Bay earned a C on its annual report card.
Montgomery County testing use of security robot to monitor parking garage
The California-based company Knightscope designs autonomous robots that help patrol commercial and public properties.



















