Mother of injured 2nd grader calls for protest in Charles County

The mother of a second grader who was injured in a school restroom incident is urging other parents to protest, demanding full transparency from school officials. 

Prince George's County Police Chief Gloats After Cowboys Victory

Prince George's County Police Chief Malik Aziz won his annual bet against County Councilman Sydney Harrison after the Commanders' heartbreaking loss against the Dallas Cowboys last Sunday.

Police warn drivers amid Thanksgiving holiday travel rush

Police are already dealing with crashes as the Thanksgiving holiday travel rush begins, and they have a message for drivers: buckle up and slow down! 

Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run on Indian Head Highway

A pedestrian was hit and killed on Prince George’s County’s Indian Head Highway Friday night. 

Sheriff’s office rules out hate crime after second-grader found hanging in school bathroom

The Charles County Sheriff’s Office has released new findings in its investigation into a controversial incident involving two students at C. Paul Barnhart Elementary School. 

Jury delivers first-ever conviction for killing unborn fetus in Montgomery County murder trial

A Montgomery County jury has delivered a first-of-its-kind conviction, finding Torrey Moore, 33, guilty of first-degree murder in the death of his pregnant girlfriend, Denise Middleton, and her unborn child.

Beloved 80-year-old dies in Wheaton fire; wood stove possible cause

Montgomery County investigators are working to determine what caused a devastating fire Thursday evening that claimed the life of an elderly woman beloved in her community.

Winter storm warning: First snowflakes of season fall in DC; heavy accumulations out west

Washington, D.C. could see its first snowflakes of the season on Friday, while regions north and west of the city could see heavy accumulations from a storm system that is moving across the region.

Maryland governor defends $190K Trump-centric consulting contract as president-elect moves in next door

Maryland’s Democratic governor tapped one of the world’s largest risk-management firms for a short-term contract in preparation for Republican President-elect Trump moving in next door.

LIVE WEBCAMS: Snow falls in Maryland, DC

Regions out north and west of Washington, D.C. could see heavy accumulations from a storm system that is moving across the region. Watch snow fall LIVE on our FOX 5 Sky Cams. 

Elderly woman dies in Silver Spring house fire

A house fire claimed the life of an elderly woman Thursday evening, prompting the closure of Livingston Street between Radius Road and Henderson Avenue in Silver Spring.

Power crews work to restore outages after heavy storms move across DMV

Thousands of customers across Maryland and Virginia are facing power outages as electric companies report widespread disruptions in several counties.

Winter storm watch: Snow likely for parts of Virginia, Maryland

The first Winter Storm Watches of the season have been issued for parts of Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia ahead of a storm that could bring significant snow to the mountains west of the DMV.