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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The California-based company Knightscope designs autonomous robots that help patrol commercial and public properties.
DC region faces increased hurricane impact risk this season amid above-average forecast
With the hurricane season now underway, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is continuing the trend from last year by predicting another above-average Atlantic hurricane season.
With the hurricane season now underway, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is continuing the trend from last year by predicting another above-average Atlantic hurricane season.
Prince George's County mom pleads for justice for son hit, killed by driver
A heartbroken mother is pleading for help to find the driver who killed her son in a hit-and-run accident.
A heartbroken mother is pleading for help to find the driver who killed her son in a hit-and-run accident.
5 Brunswick High School students charged in assault case
Five Brunswick High School students face assault charges in what the sheriff’s office calls "disturbing allegations of group misconduct" involving unsupervised locker room incidents.
Five Brunswick High School students face assault charges in what the sheriff’s office calls "disturbing allegations of group misconduct" involving unsupervised locker room incidents.
Showers, storms possible Tuesday across DC region; Canada wildfire smoke returns Wednesday
A humid and cloudy Tuesday across the D.C. area, with highs in the mid-80s and a chance of showers and thunderstorms.
A humid and cloudy Tuesday across the D.C. area, with highs in the mid-80s and a chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Police shoot, kill man armed with spear after alleged stabbing in Howard County
A man armed with a spear was shot and killed by police Monday night after allegedly stabbing a family member, authorities said.
A man armed with a spear was shot and killed by police Monday night after allegedly stabbing a family member, authorities said.
Cardi B makes suprise appearance at Stefon Diggs' youth football camp
Former University of Maryland football player and New England Patriots star receiver Stefon Diggs hosted a youth football camp that drew out some star-studded attendees.
Former University of Maryland football player and New England Patriots star receiver Stefon Diggs hosted a youth football camp that drew out some star-studded attendees.