Case dismissed after Baltimore deputy charged

The case against Jonathan Koritzer, 35, a former deputy with the Baltimore City Sheriff’s Office, has been dismissed, according to an order from the Circuit Court of Maryland for Baltimore County.

Autistic 8-year-old rescued by Montgomery County police

An 8-year-old girl with autism, reported missing Wednesday evening, was found safe running through traffic in Montgomery County, Md., thanks to swift action by police and community members. 

Over 10,000 without power in Maryland after severe storms

Thousands of BGE customers lost power after severe storms on Thursday led to fallen trees and downed power lines. 

FOX 5 camera catches construction crew coming down high-rise amid severe weather in Bethesda

A construction crew in Bethesda appeared to be stuck on the side of a building as a rapid rush of severe weather moved in. They were able to make it down safely despite the intense rain and wind.

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.

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.

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.