Alabama State

Washington, DC

WASHINGTON - The driver who was arrested in connection with a deadly crash on Rock Creek Parkway is expected in court Tuesday. Authorities say Nakita Marie Walker, 43, of Washington, D.C. will be in court for a preliminary hearing beginning at 9:30 a.m. Walker was arrested last month and charged...

DC woman charged with murder in deadly Rock Creek Parkway crash due in court Tuesday

The driver who was arrested in connection with a deadly crash on Rock Creek Parkway is expected in court Tuesday. Authorities say Nakita Marie Walker, 43, of Washington, D.C. will be in court for a preliminary hearing beginning at 9:30 a.m.

Driver in deadly crash due in court

Washington State

Hillcrest Heights, MD

WASHINGTON - Prince George's County police are investigating a shooting at Washington National Cemetery Tuesday afternoon. Police told FOX 5 the call came in at 1:20 p.m. on Tuesday for the report of a shooting on the 4100 block of Suitland Rd in Hillcrest Heights, MD. This is a developing...

Police investigating shooting at cemetery

Virginia State

Lorton, VA

LORTON, Va. - A massive fire at a landfill in Virginia sent smoke and flames into the sky overnight into Tuesday morning. The fire was reported overnight in the 9900 block of Richmond Hwy in Lorton. Officials said the fire was contained just after 5:45 a.m. Smoke is visible in...

Virginia landfill fire sends flames, smoke into sky

WASHINGTON - Prince George's County police are investigating a fatal shooting at the funeral of a 10-year-old girl at Washington National Cemetery Tuesday afternoon. PG Police told FOX 5's Stephanie Ramirez that two were shot at the funeral for Arianna Davis, a 10-year-old who was killed by a stray bullet on Mother's Day.

Police investigating fatal shooting at funeral of 10-year-old girl

Alexandria, VA

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. - The burglars accused of using a pickup truck to break into an Alexandria 7-Eleven last month are still on the loose. The suspects were caught on surveillance footage inside the store, and police hope that by releasing it, the community will help them solve the crime.

Burglars sought after using pickup truck to break into Alexandria 7-Eleven

Springfield, VA

Fairfax County Police announced today that Cedric Antonio Minger, 20, was arrested on May 22nd in Washington, D.C. by the United States Department of Justice Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) in connection with a gun store burglary that happened in Springfield back on April 29th. On April 29th,...

Arrest made in connection with Springfield gun store burglary from April 29th

WASHINGTON - A hazy Tuesday across the D.C. region as wildfire smoke from eastern Canada continues streaming into our area. Contributing to the haze - a landfill fire in Lorton, Virginia. The fire started overnight and has sent flames and smoke into to the sky adding to the poor air quality and poor visibility issues.

Canadian wildfire smoke, landfill fire contribute to hazy Tuesday across DC area

Prince George's County, MD

Lanham, MD

LANHAM, Md. - Authorities are investigating a deadly hit-and-run crash in Prince George's County. The crash happened around 10 p.m. Sunday in the 9400 block of Lanham Severn Road in Lanham. The man was found in the roadway and was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the striking...

Man killed in hit-and–run crash in Lanham

Fairfax, VA

A Fairfax City vape shop was recently targeted by a group of burglars. A hidden camera captured the suspects breaking into the business. FOX 5's Shomari Stone breaks down what took place.

Vape shop in Virginia broken into by crooks

Maryland State

Frederick County, MD

Dickerson, MD

Authorities have confirmed that three individuals have died following an incident at a quarry in Frederick County - one male and two females. The Frederick County Sheriff's Office received a call for assistance at approximately 8:35 a.m. regarding a car submerged in the quarry located at Lehigh Road and Peter Shriner Road.

Three Confirmed Dead in Frederick County Quarry Incident

On Saturday, June 10th, Washington, D.C. will be home to the 48th annual Pride celebration in the Nation’s capital, now known as Capital Pride. And other Pride celebrations are taking place all over the region, such as the 4th annual Annapolis Pride celebration that occurred on Saturday June 3rd and Montgomery County will hold its 3rd annual Pride celebration on June 25th.

A timeline of LGBTQ+ Pride events in DC, Maryland and Virginia

Landover, MD

LANDOVER, Md. - Authorities say a mother and her daughter have been charged in connection with murdering the family's grandmother inside their Prince George's County home. Police have charges 44-year-old Candace Craig with first and second-degree murder. Her 19-year-old daughter, Salia Hardy, is charged with accessory after the fact. Officials...

Mother, daughter charged with murdering grandmother in Landover home: police

FAIRFAX, Va. - Authorities say four robbers were captured on surveillance video smashing their way into a Fairfax vape shop. Police say it happened May 29 just before 4:30 a.m. In the video, one of the burglars can be seen using what appears to be a cinder block to smash...

4 smash way into Fairfax vape shop; steal multiple tobacco products

Hyattsville, MD

Hyattsville, MD - Hyattsville police have apprehended a suspect following a series of violent events that unfolded on Saturday. Investigations are currently underway at two separate locations involved in the incidents. The Maryland-National Capital Park Police Prince George's County Division is handling the case at Driskell Park, while the Hyattsville Police Department is responsible for the investigation at the intersection of 36th Avenue and Farragut Street.

Suspect in Custody After Shootings in Hyattsville

Anne Arundel County, MD

Laurel, MD

LAUREL, Md. - Authorities in Anne Arundel County are issuing a warning after a series of car break-ins at gas stations. FOX 5's Bob Barnard says the victims in the attacks were standing nearby their vehicles gassing them up when the thieves struck. Anne Arundel County Police are reporting four...

Police warn of thefts from cars at gas stations

We're pretty smart around here in the DMV. According to data compiled by Stacker, Washington, D.C. is considered the most educated state (or, district, rather) across America. As for Maryland? It's #3 - just behind Massachusetts. And as for Virginia? #5, just behind Connecticut. Stacker analyzed data from the Census...

DC, Maryland and Virginia people are among the top 5 most educated in America

Fairfax County, VA

Tysons, VA

TYSONS, Va. - Over a thousand dollars of merchandise was reported stolen from Nordstrom at Tysons Corner Center Tuesday and police said while trying to get away, the suspects damaged three cruisers. Just before 1:30 p.m., officers from the Fairfax County Police Department responded to the retail store for a...

Cops nab 4 suspects accused of stealing from Nordstrom at Tysons Corner Center

Rosslyn, VA

Fort Myer, VA

Navy Yard, DC

Historic Anacostia, DC

Chillum, MD

Chevy Chase, DC

Takoma Park, MD

Potomac, VA

Cottage City, MD

Brentwood, MD

Colmar Manor, MD

N Brentwood, MD

Silver Spring, MD

Bethesda, MD

North Chevy Chase, MD

Langley Park, MD

Fairmount Heights, MD

Seven Corners, VA

Bladensburg, MD

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Deadly southeast DC crash under investigation

WASHINGTON - A deadly crash is under investigation in southeast D.C. The...

Deadly southeast DC crash under investigation

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