Sylvia Mphofe
Sylvia Mphofe joined FOX 5 in June 2023 as a Digital Content Producer.
She’s extremely excited to be sharing the stories of the communities she grew up in and helped shape her. Sylvia was born and raised in the DMV. She jumped into her passion for storytelling at Old Dominion University where she received her Bachelor’s degree.
Outside of the newsroom, Sylvia enjoys traveling, attending different events across the city, discovering new food spots, and creating content.
Story idea or upcoming events in the D.C. area? Email her at sylvia.mphofe@fox.com or send her a message on Twitter.
The latest from Sylvia Mphofe
DC police investigate Northwest shooting, suspects remains at large
The Metropolitan Police Department is on the lookout for any suspects involved in a shooting in Northwest.
Officer involved shooting near GWU graduation in Northwest DC: police
D.C. police have confirmed an officer involved shooting in Northwest.
Man rescued after falling down open shaft in DC building
D.C. Fire and EMS officials rescued a worker after he fell down an open shaft in a building that was under renovation.
2 men arrested in fatal Bailey’s Crossroads shooting
Police have arrested two men involved in a shooting that left one man dead in Bailey’s Crossroads.
VIDEO: Maryland man found guilty of shooting, killing store clerk
New surveillance video shows a Maryland man shooting and killing a store clerk in Silver Spring after he struck him with a metal pole.
All clear after Walt Whitman High School evacuated
Walt Whitman High School was evacuated Friday afternoon after a reported threat.
Police seize suspected cannabis, heroin, and fentanyl after vehicle collision in Maryland
While responding to a vehicle collision in the area, Anne Arundel County police arrested a suspect for drug possession.
Insults fly during House committee meeting "bleach blonde, bad built, butch body"
A House Oversight and Accountability Committee hearing turned into chaos on Thursday, with several members shouting and hurling insults at each other.
Woodbridge man flashes gun at mother and child during road rage incident: police
A Woodbridge man brandished a gun at a mother and her five-year-old during a road rage incident.
Victim follows suspected carjackers in Maryland, suspects shoot at driver: police
D.C. police continue to investigate a carjacking in the district that escalated to a chase and shooting in Maryland.