Barricade situation shuts down Seat Pleasant Drive, residents told to stay indoors
Police are responding to a barricade situation in Seat Pleasant, Maryland, where an adult male is inside a home and officers are negotiating.
Police are responding to a barricade situation in Seat Pleasant, Maryland, where an adult male is inside a home and officers are negotiating.
1 injured in shooting at Giant grocery store in Germantown, police say
A person was shot inside a Giant grocery store in Germantown Friday night, according to police.
A person was shot inside a Giant grocery store in Germantown Friday night, according to police.
Woman who found roommate shot to death at senior living center suing facility
A woman who discovered her longtime friend and roommate shot dead in their unit at a Maryland senior living center is now suing that facility.
A woman who discovered her longtime friend and roommate shot dead in their unit at a Maryland senior living center is now suing that facility.
Woman who found roommate shot to death at senior living center suing facility
A woman who discovered her longtime friend and roommate shot dead in their unit at a Maryland senior living center is now suing that facility. She's claiming administrators ignored concerns about the suspect's behavior prior to the murder, and even fired a co-worker who filed a complaint about him.
A woman who discovered her longtime friend and roommate shot dead in their unit at a Maryland senior living center is now suing that facility. She's claiming administrators ignored concerns about the suspect's behavior prior to the murder, and even fired a co-worker who filed a complaint about him.
Frederick County data center fight heads toward referendum
A grassroots campaign to challenge Frederick County’s new data center zoning plan is gaining traction, with more than 22,000 signatures submitted to put the issue on the November ballot. Organizers now face signature verification and a potential legal battle before voters can decide the future of the controversial project.
A grassroots campaign to challenge Frederick County’s new data center zoning plan is gaining traction, with more than 22,000 signatures submitted to put the issue on the November ballot. Organizers now face signature verification and a potential legal battle before voters can decide the future of the controversial project.
DC Water holds second public hearing on Potomac Interceptor sewage spill response
DC Water opened itself up to public scrutiny once again Thursday night, this time in Alexandria, as questions keep growing over the Potomac Interceptor collapse that spewed more than 240 million gallons of sewage into the river.
DC Water opened itself up to public scrutiny once again Thursday night, this time in Alexandria, as questions keep growing over the Potomac Interceptor collapse that spewed more than 240 million gallons of sewage into the river.
Frederick County data center fight heads toward referendum
A grassroots campaign to challenge Frederick County’s new data center zoning plan is gaining traction, with more than 22,000 signatures submitted to put the issue on the November ballot.
A grassroots campaign to challenge Frederick County’s new data center zoning plan is gaining traction, with more than 22,000 signatures submitted to put the issue on the November ballot.
Driver in custody after stolen U Haul hits multiple vehicles in Montgomery County, police say
A driver is in custody after a stolen U‑Haul truck struck several vehicles across Montgomery County on Friday morning, according to police.
A driver is in custody after a stolen U‑Haul truck struck several vehicles across Montgomery County on Friday morning, according to police.
Spring Equinox 2026: New season arrives Friday with sun, showers and highs near 70 degrees
Spring’s first day brings a warm mix of sun and clouds to the Washington, D.C., region on Friday, with temperatures climbing to around 70 degrees and the possibility of showers later in the evening.
Spring’s first day brings a warm mix of sun and clouds to the Washington, D.C., region on Friday, with temperatures climbing to around 70 degrees and the possibility of showers later in the evening.
Germantown sinkhole repairs continue; sewer bypass system expected by Monday
Crews in Montgomery County are working around the clock to repair a massive sinkhole in Germantown and build a temporary sewer bypass system that officials say could be operating by Monday.
Crews in Montgomery County are working around the clock to repair a massive sinkhole in Germantown and build a temporary sewer bypass system that officials say could be operating by Monday.
Former Ravens running back Terrance West charged in alleged assault on contractors
Former Baltimore Ravens running back Terrance West is facing assault charges after an alleged altercation with contractors at a home in Prince George’s County, according to court documents.
Former Baltimore Ravens running back Terrance West is facing assault charges after an alleged altercation with contractors at a home in Prince George’s County, according to court documents.
Prince George's County woman who had leg amputated wins $18M in malpractice lawsuit
A Prince George’s County jury has just awarded a woman $18 million after she claimed a local hospital’s lack of action caused her to lose her leg.
A Prince George’s County jury has just awarded a woman $18 million after she claimed a local hospital’s lack of action caused her to lose her leg.
Repairs underway after massive sinkhole leads to gas leak in Montgomery County
Crews are hard at work in Montgomery County after a massive sinkhole opened up, leading to a gas leak.
Crews are hard at work in Montgomery County after a massive sinkhole opened up, leading to a gas leak.
Prince George's County woman wins $18M in malpractice lawsuit
A Prince George’s County jury has just awarded a woman $18 million after she claimed a local hospital’s lack of action caused her to lose her leg. FOX 5’s Sydney Persing has her story.
A Prince George’s County jury has just awarded a woman $18 million after she claimed a local hospital’s lack of action caused her to lose her leg. FOX 5’s Sydney Persing has her story.
Sinkhole in Montgomery County leads to gas leak, forcing nearby school to close
Crews are hard at work in Montgomery County after a massive sinkhole opened up, leading to a gas leak. A nearby school was forced to close due to the incident, and it’s causing frustration for drivers in the area. FOX 5's Josh Rosenthal is live with the latest update.
Crews are hard at work in Montgomery County after a massive sinkhole opened up, leading to a gas leak. A nearby school was forced to close due to the incident, and it’s causing frustration for drivers in the area. FOX 5's Josh Rosenthal is live with the latest update.
Partner of man killed by employee at Potomac senior living facility plans to sue
The partner of a man who was shot and killed at a senior living facility in Potomac has filed a lawsuit against the company.
The partner of a man who was shot and killed at a senior living facility in Potomac has filed a lawsuit against the company.
Crash shuts down New Design Road in Frederick County
A crash has shut down part of New Design Road in Frederick County as deputies investigate. Drivers are being asked to avoid the area.
A crash has shut down part of New Design Road in Frederick County as deputies investigate. Drivers are being asked to avoid the area.
Gas leak and sinkhole cause road closures in Germantown
A gas leak and sinkhole in Germantown prompted multiple road closures Thursday morning, slowing traffic across the area.
A gas leak and sinkhole in Germantown prompted multiple road closures Thursday morning, slowing traffic across the area.
DC weather: Winter’s last full day brings seasonable chill before a warmer weekend
Partly sunny skies and seasonable cool air close out winter’s last full day across the Washington, D.C. region Thursday.
Partly sunny skies and seasonable cool air close out winter’s last full day across the Washington, D.C. region Thursday.
Prince George’s County targets illegal car rallies with new legislation
Prince George’s County is moving to tighten enforcement on illegal car rallies and street takeovers by introducing new legislation that would penalize not only drivers but also spectators who attend the events.
Prince George’s County is moving to tighten enforcement on illegal car rallies and street takeovers by introducing new legislation that would penalize not only drivers but also spectators who attend the events.