Washington, DC

Virginia State

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

Lorton, VA

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

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

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

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

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. PG Police told FOX...

Police investigating shooting at Washington National Cemetery

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

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 man is dead, and two other adults were hospitalized after a crash on Interstate 395 in southwest D.C. Police say the crash happened around 7:50 p.m. Sunday in the southbound lanes and involved two vehicles. The man died at the scene. The cause of the crash is...

1 killed, 2 injured on I-395 in southwest DC crash

ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Criticism is emerging from parents, faculty, staff, and teachers at Alexandria City Public Schools following the district's decision to proceed with a plan to reassign specialized teachers, including those in art, physical education and music. An email notification was sent out just 48 hours prior to the...

Plan to split art, music, PE teachers between Alexandria City schools sparks controversy

Maryland State

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

WASHINGTON - A man was killed, and a woman was injured after a shooting at the funeral of a 10-year-old girl at Washington National Cemetery Tuesday afternoon. Officials say the two victims were "not directly related" to the funeral of Arianna Davis, a 10-year-old who was killed by a stray bullet on Mother's Day.

Man fatally shot at funeral of 10-year-old girl: police

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

WASHINGTON - The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority announced Monday a half-priced fare program for low-income riders. The Metro Lift program aims to advance transit equity and affordability in a region considered one of the most expensive in the country. Customers who enroll will receive a 50% discount for any...

Metro announces half-price fare program

Prince George's County, MD

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

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

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

Annapolis, MD

ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Coastal flooding brought water onto the streets in the low-lying areas of Annapolis Monday. The National Weather Service issued a Coastal Flood Warning from 7:21 a.m. Monday until 11 a.m. Images from the Annapolis area show vehicles and buildings in the City Dock area with water surrounding...

Coastal flooding brings water onto Annapolis streets

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

Hyattsville, MD

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Truxton Circle residents frustrated with kids vandalizing, throwing rocks at doors

WASHINGTON - Residents in the Truxton Circle neighborhood of Northwest D.C. are dealing with frequent vandalism by kids in their neighborhood. \"They're like ding-dong ditch, but...

WASHINGTON - Residents in the Truxton Circle neighborhood of Northwest D.C. are dealing with frequent vandalism by kids in their neighborhood. "They're like ding-dong ditch, but...

Truxton Circle residents frustrated with kids vandalizing, throwing rocks at doors

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