Virginia State

Fairfax, VA

Maryland State

Wheaton, MD

Maryland Governor Wes Moore held an "Economic Development" walk on Wednesday in Wheaton. The event was held a week after the shooting death of an 18-year-old at the Wheaton Metro Station. Governor Moore told FOX 5's Tom Fitzgerald that in order for economic development to work, personal safety needs to be a focus.

Gov. Wes Moore discusses development and crime in Wheaton

Pennsylvania State

Laurel, MD

LAUREL, Md. - Twin boys from Ukraine who fled to Maryland are now graduating from a local high school and heading off to college with scholarships. Yarik and Vlad Vashchuk grew up an hour outside of the Ukrainian capital city of Kyiv. At 18 years old, they had to leave...

Ukrainian twin refugees living in Laurel earn full-ride scholarships to college

Loudoun County, VA

Leesburg, VA

A Loudoun County teacher who was arrested Wednesday is accused of being drunk in school. Police said it happened at Tuscarora High School a little after one this afternoon. FOX 5’s Josh Rosenthal reports from Leesburg with what we know so far.

Leesburg substitute teacher charged with public intoxication

Washington, DC

WASHINGTON - Have you seen Aliya Payton?. The 1-year-old has been missing for nearly two weeks, and D.C. police is now asking the public to help find her. The toddler was last seen in the 3200 block of Buena Vista Terrace in Southeast on Thursday, May 18. But police said they weren't notified she was missing until Wednesday.

DC baby missing for 2 weeks

A man is in the hospital after a shooting inside a popular D.C. carryout. It happened at lunchtime in the H Street corridor. FOX 5's Nana-Sentuo Bonsu reports from outside police headquarters with the latest.

Tony's Place employee shot on H Street in Northeast

LEESBURG, Va. - A substitute teacher is facing charges Wednesday after word got around that she was drunk in the school's cafeteria. When the Leesburg Police Department School Resource Officer assigned to Tuscarora High School found out, they approached the sub – 28-year-old Rhiannon Blakeman – and determined she was intoxicated. The SRO also caught Blakeman with the alcoholic drinks on her, police said.

Substitute teacher charged after showing up to Tuscarora High School drunk

Suitland, MD

Riverdale Park, MD

The arrest of Baby K is a relief for many. The 15-year-old accused of trying to kill a student on a school bus was wanted for almost a month. He was caught in Riverdale Tuesday evening. School leaders held a town hall with police Wednesday to address community concerns. FOX 5's Nana-Sentuo Bonsu reports from outside the event at Suitland Elementary School.

School officials hold town hall after Baby K's arrest

WASHINGTON - An 11-year-old boy was arrested by D.C. Police and is facing charges in connection with at least three robbery and assault with a dangerous weapon offenses. In one incident, the suspect allegedly tells the victim, "Give me your phone, or I'll shoot you," and, "Haha I got you," later, according to a police report released on Tuesday.

11-year-old DC boy arrested in connection with robbery, assault cases: police

Burtonsville, MD

BELTSVILLE, Md. - A Maryland man made a lucky mistake after he won $50,000 on a lottery scratch-off ticket he never meant to buy. The 40-year-old Prince George’s County resident said he bought the lucky ticket at a 7-Eleven in Burtonsville last week. Instead of just buying one, he...

Maryland man wins $50K lottery prize after buying extra scratch-off ticket by mistake

Montgomery County, MD

Business owners near the Wheaton Metro Station are concerned about crime. Montgomery County police released a new surveillance video of a convenience store robbery Wednesday. The owner speaks exclusively to FOX 5’s Shomari Stone.

Wheaton business owner speaks after brazen theft

WASHINGTON - Dave Grohl, Foo Fighters frontman, took part in a guitar string cutting ceremony Tuesday at 'The Atlantis,' D.C.'s newest concert venue that is a near replica of the original 9:30 Club. The ceremony came ahead of the grand opening concert that Grohl's band will play Tuesday night. D.C....

Foo Fighters headline opening of ‘The Atlantis’; Dave Grohl helps cut guitar string in ceremony

Accident, MD

Upper Marlboro, MD

UPPER MARLBORO, Md. - A serious vehicle crash in Prince George's County is causing delays for drivers Wednesday morning. The crash happened just after 6 a.m. in the 4600 block of Largo Road in Upper Marlboro. The crash appears to involved at least two vehicles. Drivers can expect delays through...

Upper Marlboro serious crash causes delays

Prince George's County, MD

Capitol Heights, MD

CAPITOL HEIGHTS, Md. - Authorities say a man is dead and two others were injured in a shooting Wednesday in Prince George's County. The shooting was reported at 8:45 p.m. in the 6000 Block of Martin Luther King, Jr. Highway in Capitol Heights. Officers found a man suffering from gunshot...

1 dead, 2 injured in Capitol Heights shooting

Wyoming State

Evanston, WY

A rare, white bison born at a state park in Wyoming has led to an uptick in visitors hoping to get a glance of the cute calf. Bear River State Park, near Evanston, celebrated the birth of the white bison calf in mid-May. The calf – park officials don’t know if it’s a male or female – is the first white bison birth at the park.

Rare white bison born at Wyoming state park

Fairfax County, VA

Falls Church, VA

FALLS CHURCH, Va. - Two teenagers have been arrested after a drug-related robbery led to the killings of a high school student and another man in a Fairfax County apartment complex on Memorial Day. Police say they were called to the 2200 block of Pimmit Run Lane in Falls Church...

2 teens arrested after high school student killed during drug related robbery in Fairfax Co: police

WASHINGTON - A man remains hospitalized after he was struck by a vehicle Wednesday night in northeast D.C. The hit-and-run happened at 9:40 p.m. in the 1400 block of H Street. The man was unconscious and not breathing when help arrived. He was transported to the hospital. Investigators are continuing...

Man hospitalized after hit-and-run in DC; police search for striking vehicle

CAPITOL HEIGHTS, Md. - Authorities have released photos of two persons of interest in connection to a deadly Capitol Heights hit-and-run. The deadly crash happened Sunday around 12:45 p.m. in the 6700 block of Calmos Street. Investigators say the driver and passenger were traveling northbound on Calmos Street in a...

Photos of persons of interest released in connection to deadly Capitol Heights hit-and-run: police

Vienna, VA

Memorial Day is the unofficial start of summer and the Rotary Club of Vienna helped everyone kick it off with their ViVa! Vienna! Festival.

ViVa! Vienna! Festival

Frederick, MD

FREDERICK, Md. - A motorcyclist was killed in a head-on crash near Frederick Wednesday night. The crash was reported just before 11 p.m. on MD 26 near the Monocacy River. Authorities say the motorcyclist, Joseph Franklin Carter, 39, of Keedysville, Maryland was traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes of MD 26 just south of MD 194.

Motorcyclist killed in head-on crash near Frederick

Connecticut State

Avon, CT

Employees at a Connecticut bakery were left terrified last week after a hungry black bear barged into the garage and helped itself to 60 cupcakes. Miriam Stephens, owner of Taste by Spellbound in the town of Avon, said workers were loading cakes into a van for delivery on Wednesday when the bear strolled in.

Connecticut bakery workers left terrified after hungry black bear barges in, steals 60 cupcakes

WASHINGTON - A shooting in broad daylight in Northeast sent a man to the hospital, and police are now looking for the suspect. D.C. police responded to the 1400 block of H Street Northeast Tuesday afternoon around 12:45 p.m. When officers arrived at the scene of the crime, they found...

1 man shot near busy H Street Corridor

Oakton, VA

Merrifield, VA

Burke, VA

Dunn Loring, VA

Centreville, VA

Clifton, VA

Annandale, VA

Tysons, VA

Chantilly, VA

Springfield, VA

Reston, VA

West Mclean, VA

Seven Corners, VA

Manassas Park, VA

Franconia, VA

Herndon, VA

Newington, VA

Great Falls, VA

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