Competing tax plans spark debate in Montgomery County

Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich is expected to argue the Council's budget proposal that fundamentally changes his suggestion to raise taxes at Wednesday's briefing.

High school employee arrested, charged with recording students in changing room, police say

A Montgomery County high school employee has been arrested and charged after allegedly recording students inside a changing room at Walter Johnson High School, authorities said.

Teen accused of leaving threatening graffiti message, committing arson in Bethesda
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A teenager has been arrested in connection with a graffiti message honoring a notorious school shooter sprayed on the grounds of a Bethesda-area elementary school over the weekend.

Parents file emergency motion to stop Wootton High School conversion, student relocation

New pressure is building as a community continues its fight to try and stop Montgomery County Public Schools’ plan to close Wootton High School and relocate students to Crown High School in Gaithersburg.

Fiery tractor-trailer crash on I 270 injures several, causes major delays in Montgomery County

A fiery crash involving a tractor‑trailer and several vehicles injured multiple people and caused significant delays from late Tuesday into early Wednesday in Montgomery County, officials said.

Woman killed in early morning Bethesda house fire

A woman was killed and two others, including a firefighter, were hospitalized after an early morning house fire in Bethesda, officials said.

Disturbing graffiti at Bradley Hills Elementary prompts police investigation

Families in Bethesda are expressing concern after graffiti referencing the 2012 Sandy Hook shooting was found at Bradley Hills Elementary, prompting an active police investigation.

Gaithersburg man killed, car found crashed miles away: police
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Police are investigating a homicide after a Gaithersburg man was found shot inside his home, while his car was later discovered crashed miles away with no one inside. FOX 5's Bob Barnard reports. 

Wootton High School to close early after water main break on parkway

A major water main break in Rockville has forced road closures and prompted the early dismissal of Wootton High School, according to police. 

Motorcyclist killed in early morning crash in Chevy Chase

A motorcyclist was killed early Tuesday in a crash at Manor Road and Connecticut Avenue in Chevy Chase, Montgomery County police said.