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Gary R. Armstrong Jr. is the business manager for Iron Workers Local 5 in the Baltimore-Washington D.C. metro area. Opinions are the author’s own. We often hear that construction is facing a “skilled labor shortage.” Developers and end users say they simply can’t find enough qualified workers to meet demand.

Montgomery County Police 5th District DCAT officers arrested three adult males Thursday afternoon after a traffic stop in the Fox Chapel area of Germantown led to the discovery of illegal drugs and cash. According to MCPD 5th District Commander Nick Picerno, officers initiated the stop for a traffic violation, and...

A 16-year-old was taken to the hospital after they were hit by a vehicle while riding a scooter in Montgomery County.

In honor of Veterans Day, Mr Wash Car Wash is offering free washes to all veterans, active duty military, and military spouses on Nov. 10 and 11.

The University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) released a poll on Tuesday on Marylanders' attitudes toward the state's economic conditions.

Raymond Terry III has been sentenced to 50 years in prison after pleading guilty earlier this year to first-degree murder and use of a firearm in the commission of a crime of violence in connection with the death of Vincent Fisher inside an SUV earlier this year. Prince George’s County...

Each year, MoCoSnow looks at the different Winter Outlook released by major networks in our area. Thursday morning, FOX 5 DC meteorologists Mike Thomas and Tucker Barnes have released their long-awaited 2025-2026 Winter Outlook, and the Washington region could be in for a true mix of winter weather, from a frigid...

The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying several suspects involved in a Northwest D.C. shooting.

A Maryland man already jailed in Virginia has been charged in the road rage shooting death of a 20-year-old woman on the Capital Beltway — one of three deadly highway shootings under investigation by state police. Maryland State Police said 28-year-old Dominec Proctor, of Glenn Dale, is charged with...

Giant Food is partnering with the D.C. United Foundation to give away 1,000 holiday meal kits to federal workers on furlough and those impacted by SNAP changes this Thanksgiving.