Report released on Magruder school shooting
The report was completed by the school district and required by the state.
University of Maryland hosts first ever NCAA Baseball Tournament Regionals
University of Maryland fans are gearing up for a big weekend. For the first time ever, there’s playoff baseball happening in College Park!
Prince George's County school board chair says she will continue her duties amid calls for resignation
Prince George's County school board chair has responded to the county executive's request for her resignation.
Former Maryland high school teacher pleads guilty to sexual abuse of a minor charge
A former teacher at Walt Whitman High School in Montgomery County has pleaded guilty to charges of sexually abusing a high school student and possessing sexually explicit material of a 17-year-old former high school student.
State may remove Prince George's County school board chair
The Maryland State Board of Education has taken steps to remove the appointed school board chair in Prince George’s County.
Magruder High School shooter charged as an adult
A Montgomery County Circuit Judge ruled Thursday that the 17-year-old suspect arrested in the January shooting inside Magruder High School will be tried as an adult.
County Executive Marc Elrich on keeping Montgomery County Public Schools safe
In the wake of the Robb Elementary School mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, parents are feeling concerned again about school safety in Montgomery County.
Students in Montgomery County will take wellness surveys to assess mental health
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) says the well-being of its students is a top priority.
Montgomery County attempts to address rise in teen violence
Montgomery County leaders are taking an "all hands on deck" approach to addressing the rise in teen crime.
Maryland teacher arrested for assaulting students, police say more victims possible
A teacher in Baltimore County faces assault charges related to an incident with two students, according to police.
Parents in Montgomery County upset unvaccinated students being forced to quarantine
Multiple parents whose children were quarantined feel the school system is unfairly targeting unvaccinated students when those who are vaccinated can also test positive.
Mother of murdered Northwest High School student speaks out
The suspect arrested and charged with first-degree murder in Jai’lyn’s homicide is another Northwest High School student.
Student stabbed near Gaithersburg High School, police say
Two Gaithersburg High School students were involved in a stabbing just before classes ended on Wednesday.
Resignations, retirements rise among Montgomery County teachers
During Teacher Appreciation Week, the head of Montgomery County’s Teacher’s Union waived a red flag, arguing the county’s educators still need more love from the school district.
Pig heart transplanted into patient was infected with pig virus, health officials say
The transplant patient ended up dying two months later, though doctors are not conclusively saying whether or not the virus led to the patient’s death.
Maryland school district suing vaping company Juul claiming 'gross negligence'
One of the largest school districts in Maryland announced Monday they are suing major vaping company Juul in an attempt to protect students.
DC, Maryland schools requiring negative COVID-19 tests for students returning after spring break
School systems across Maryland and D.C. are requiring students to provide a negative COVID-19 test before they can return to class after spring break.
Walt Whitman HS student found with pellet gun at school: police
An air soft pellet gun was confiscated from a student at Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda, Maryland on Friday, according to police.
University of Maryland temporarily housing Afghan refugees
The University of Maryland (UMD) is stepping in to help Afghan refugees, but the school's generosity is attracting mixed reactions from students.
Montgomery County schools released from lockdown after suspicious activity reported nearby
An emergency situation in Clarksburg, Maryland prompted several schools to lockdown Wednesday, according to authorities.