Montgomery County police face recruitment and retirement challenges
The Montgomery County Police Department is grappling with significant challenges, including the recruitment of new officers amid an impending wave of retirements.
Community mourns death of activist Cornelius McDonald as police continue investigation
A Prince George's County community continues to mourn the tragic death of a well-known activist who was killed over the weekend.
VA trooper injured in crash; FBI agent arrested for sex assault; PGCPS employee shot dead outside home
FOX 5 is keeping an eye on crime in your community. Here's a look at some of the most notable stories from across the DMV this week.
VA trooper injured in crash; FBI agent arrested for sex assault; PGCPS employee shot dead outside home
FOX 5 is keeping an eye on crime in your community. Here's a look at some of the most notable stories from across the DMV this week.
DHS warns of violent Venezuelan gang; DC preschool director arrested; Honduran migrant arrested for rape
FOX 5 is keeping an eye on crime in your community. Here's a look at some of the most notable stories from across the DMV this week.
DHS warns of violent Venezuelan gang; DC preschool director arrested; Honduran migrant arrested for rape
FOX 5 is keeping an eye on crime in your community. Here's a look at some of the most notable stories from across the DMV this week.
PGCPS employee shot dead outside home
Violence marred the Thanksgiving season in a Prince George's County neighborhood after a shooting claimed a man's life.
Weed shop padlocked in DC, cops close 14th illegal dispensary
Authorities have shut down an illegal cannabis business in Northwest D.C., citing it as an imminent threat to public health and safety.
Bond denied for FBI agent arrested in Maryland, accused of sexually assaulting 2 women
The Montgomery County Department of Police has arrested FBI Special Agent Eduardo Valdivia on charges of sexually assaulting two women.
Teen shot in Fairfax County rushed to hospital by family member, 17-year-old arrested
Authorities say a teenager who was shot Monday night in Fairfax County was rushed to the hospital by a family member.
Lululemon shoplifting ring: Couple charged in $1M retail theft scheme spanning US
A Connecticut couple has been charged in Minnesota for allegedly orchestrating a $1 million shoplifting ring targeting Lululemon stores across multiple states.
FBI special agent arrested on sexual assault charges; detectives seek additional victims
Montgomery County police have arrested a special agent with the Federal Bureau of Investigation on charges of sexual assault.
Suspected stolen vehicle crashes, bursts into flames after ramming Virginia trooper: officials
A suspected stolen vehicle burst into flames late Monday night in the Belle Haven area after crashing, allegedly fleeing from authorities, and ramming a Virginia State Police patrol car.
Middle school student found with vapes containing cannabis: sheriff
A middle school student will face disciplinary action after authorities say they were found with vapes containing cannabis on campus.
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.
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.
Thirsty thief steals $1K in wine from Virginia store
Police are searching for a suspect caught on surveillance cameras stealing more than $1,000 worth of wine from Dominion Wine and Beer in Falls Church.
DC man accused of serial sex assaults arrested: police
Police have arrested a D.C. man they say is connected to a dozen sex offenses that occurred in the District from 2021 to 2024.
Arrest made in $2.3M gold bar scam targeting elderly women in Maryland
Another arrest has been made in connection to the infamous gold bar scheme defrauding seniors in Montgomery County.
Man arrested in North Carolina for St. Patrick's Day murder of Maryland mother: police
A Maryland man was taken into custody in North Carolina for allegedly shooting and killing a young mother on St. Patrick's Day in Prince George's County.