Josh Rosenthal

1 week ago | fox5dc.com | Josh Rosenthal

WASHINGTON - This week, the Washington Commanders will be back on the practice field. Apparently, the team has been making some progress off the field too. By the numbers: According to a new Washington Post-Schar School poll, half of all D.C.-area adults now "like" or "love" the team’s name. Last year, only 34 percent liked or loved the name.

2 weeks ago | fox5dc.com | Josh Rosenthal

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. - June is right around the corner. That means a lot of people are thinking about vacations and hitting the road – and apparently, the local bear population is too. The backstory: There’s been no shortage of bear sightings throughout DC, Maryland, and Virginia in recent years. That includes in Northeast, Arlington, Montclair, Rockville, Hyattsville, and Frederick. And so, local officials are warning residents to be on the lookout in the coming weeks and months.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Josh Rosenthal

The BriefOfficials are warning residents that it’s time to be "Bear Aware."There’s been an uptick in local bear sightings in recent years. Researchers in Maryland have launched a new project aimed at better understanding the local bear population. MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. - June is right around the corner. That means a lot of people are thinking about vacations and hitting the road – and apparently, the local bear population is too.

2 weeks ago | fox5dc.com | Josh Rosenthal

Prince George's County police crack down on illegal car rallies Dangerous drivers hit a dead end this weekend in Prince George’s County, according to police. Three large-scale illegal car rallies were broken up in Prince George’s County this weekend, Maryland State Police officials said. PRINCE GEOREGE'S CO., Md. - Dangerous drivers hit a dead end this weekend in Prince George’s County, according to police.

1 month ago | fox5dc.com | Josh Rosenthal

Van Hollen on Kilmar Abrego Garcia case: 'It’s about his rights' Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen commented on the ongoing case of Kilmar Abrega Garcia on Monday, telling FOX 5 that it’s not about any one person, it’s about everyone’s constitutional rights. WASHINGTON - Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen told FOX 5 on Monday that when it comes to the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, it’s not about any one person, it’s about everyone’s constitutional rights.