Good Samaritan dives into bay to rescue toddler thrown into water during crash near Ocean City
Authorities say a good Samaritan dove into the waters of Assawoman Bay to rescue a toddler who had been thrown from a vehicle and off a bridge during a crash near Ocean City Sunday.
DOJ: Man arrested in Tampa for multi-state sex-trafficking of a child
A Texas man was arrested in Tampa for allegedly trafficking a minor across six states over the course of two months.
Surveillance video shows moment pregnant teen shot in Prince George's County
Surveillance video obtained by FOX 5 shows the moment a young pregnant teen was shot in Prince George's County last week in a violent incident that left her dead and her unborn baby clinging to life before being delivered at a nearby hospital.
12-year-old boy arrested in deadly shooting of 13-year-old in Prince George’s County, police say
Authorities have arrested and charged a 12-year-old boy they say shot and killed a 13-year-old teen during an argument in Prince George's County Saturday night.
Gaithersburg shooting suspect on the loose after firing at officers from 'higher elevation'
Police are looking for a gunman who reportedly fired at officers from what they described as a "higher elevation" in Gaithersburg on Wednesday.
Family of teen shot to death by Maryland State Trooper ‘heartbroken’
The family of a Leonardtown teenager who was shot and killed by a Maryland State Trooper provided FOX 5 with a statement on Wednesday, saying they’re “heartbroken” in the wake of his death.
Maryland woman dies after getting stuck in Florida Keys hotel window
A Maryland woman died earlier this month after she got stuck in a Florida hotel window, according to authorities.
Montgomery County mother charged with attempted murder of her 3-year-old daughter
Montgomery County authorities say they have charged a 28-year-old woman with the attempted murder of her 3-year-old daughter.
As bald eagle populations climb, Maryland’s Conowingo Dam offers stunning views of national bird
Once teetering on the brink of extinction, the bald eagle - the national symbol of the United States - is now thriving across the county.
Baltimore-area student passed only 3 classes in 4 years, ranked near top half of class
A Baltimore-area high school is facing scrutiny after reports came out about a student who passed just three classes in four years, but moved ahead anyway. Now that he’s being sent back to the ninth grade, his mother says the school failed him.
Nearly 100 midshipmen recovering from COVID-19 in Annapolis motel after Academy cases double
Nearly 100 Naval Academy midshipmen are recovering from COVID-19 at a hotel in downtown Annapolis after a surge in cases on campus.
Maryland resident dies after contracting Brazil COVID-19 variant: health officials
Maryland health officials have confirmed a case of COVID-19 in a resident that was caused by the new P.1 variant, which is commonly known as the Brazil variant of the coronavirus.
Marriott CEO Sorenson dead at 62 after pancreatic cancer battle
Marriott International CEO Arne Sorenson died Monday after a battle with pancreatic cancer, the company said in a statement Tuesday.
Still Unclaimed! No one has come forward yet to claim the $731.1 million Powerball jackpot sold in Maryland
One of the largest jackpots in Maryland -- and Powerball -- history has yet to be claimed!
Man gained 'unauthorized access' to Joint Base Andrews, entered C-40 aircraft: officials
Joint Base Andrews officials say a man gained "unauthorized access" to the Maryland military base that houses Air Force One on Thursday.
Member of US Marshals shot while serving arrest warrant in Baltimore
Police in Baltimore say that a member of the U.S. marshals has been shot while serving an arrest warrant.
Seniors in Montgomery County turned away from confirmed COVID-19 vaccine appointments
Senior citizens in Montgomery County are contacting FOX 5 after being turned away from getting the vaccine, which is leaving some of the most vulnerable in the community disappointed and upset.
President Biden visits wounded soldiers at Walter Reed
President Joe Biden visited wounded soldiers at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda on Friday during his first major trip beyond the White House since the inauguration.
Powerball jackpot winning ticket worth $731.1 Million sold in Maryland
A single Powerball ticket sold in Maryland is the winner of an estimated $731.1 million jackpot, the first to get the top prize in months.
Anne Arundel County police officer suspended pending investigation into involvement in Capitol riot
An Anne Arundel County police officer has been suspended with pay pending an investigation into the officer's involvement in the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, January 6.



















