Longtime friend of millionaire philanthropist killed at Maryland senior living facility speaks out
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A Maine state representative spoke to FOX 5 on Wednesday about his longtime friend — a philanthropist who was murdered at a Montgomery County senior living facility. The 87-year-old victim was a well-known millionaire. He was found shot to death at the facility in Potomac over the weekend. FOX 5's Shoomari Stone reports. 

Banana Republic worker recorded female shoppers in dressing rooms, police say

A Maryland man has been arrested after investigators say he recorded female shoppers with his cell phone while they were changing inside dressing rooms at a Banana Republic store in Montgomery County.

Potomac River sewage spill: VDH urges residents to avoid contaminated water

The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) has issued a recreational water advisory after a major sewage spill contaminated the Potomac River.

Maryland leaders push oversight after historic Potomac spill

Leaders in Maryland are hearing from officials about ongoing efforts to clean up what’s being described as the largest sewage spill in U.S. history.

Man charged in alleged assault of 10-year-old at Silver Spring Dave & Buster’s

Montgomery County police say a Germantown man has been charged after allegedly approaching a 10-year-old inside a Silver Spring Dave & Buster’s, removing the child’s socks and shoes and smelling their feet before leaving.

Man charged after removing child's shoes, smelling their feet at Dave & Buster's
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A Germantown man is facing charges in connection with the alleged assault of a 10-year-old child at a Silver Spring arcade, according to Montgomery County police.

Montgomery County launches 'pothole blitz' trying to fill as many as possible following winter storm
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The Montgomery County Department of Transportation launched a two‑day "Pothole Blitz" on Wednesday and Thursday to try and quickly repair potholes across 5,400 lane miles of county‑maintained roads.FOX 5's Homa Bash reports.

Montgomery County tackles potholes following winter storm

The Montgomery County Department of Transportation launched a two‑day "Pothole Blitz" on Wednesday and Thursday to try and quickly repair potholes across 5,400 lane miles of county‑maintained roads.

Synagogue vandalized with antisemitic graffiti in Montgomery County
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A local synagogue that has served its Jewish community for 70 years has become the victim of vandalism this week. FOX 5's Sydney Persing reports.

Wootton High School shooting: Teen suspect held without bond

The 16-year-old student charged with shooting another student at Wootton High School earlier this week will remain behind bars after making his first court appearance on Wednesday. 

Parents, school leaders meet after student injured in shooting at Wootton High School

The suspect in Monday's shooting at Wootton High School is being charged as an adult with attempted murder and assault charges for a shooting that left another 16-year-old injured.

Investigation into shooting at Wootton High School continues
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The investigation into a shooting at Wootton High School that left one student injured in Rockville is ongoing. The 16-year-old suspect is being charged as an adult. 

Team coverage: Parents, school leaders meet to discuss shooting at Wootton High School
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There is now a second victim in yesterday's Wootton High School shooting. Police said on Tuesday that the suspect had the gun out inside the school some time before shooting a fellow student. Parents and school leaders are meeting to address the shocking incident. FOX 5’s Katie Barlow and Josh Rosenthal have more on the investigation.

Suspect accused of threatening second student before Wootton High School shooting

Officials on Tuesday announced the identification of a second victim in the Wootton High School shooting – a 15-year-old girl. The suspect is accused of pointing a firearm at her earlier in the day on Monday, before the shooting that sent another student to the hospital.