Fire erupts at Joann Leleck Elementary construction site in Montgomery County
A two-alarm fire broke out at the construction site of Joann Leleck Elementary School at Broad Acres, located on Beacon Road near Northampton Drive, late Monday afternoon, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services.
Police search for suspects in Germantown ATM thefts
Montgomery County Police are searching for suspects accused of stealing ATMs from two gas stations overnight.
Weekend shootings in Montgomery County leave 2 dead, 1 teen injured
It was a violent weekend in Montgomery County that left police investigating three different shootings that happened within 24 hours.
Man arrested in murder of 18-year-old girlfriend: Montgomery County police
Authorities in Montgomery County say they have arrested and charged a man in connection with the murder of his girlfriend.
Takoma Park red-light camera program begins Sept 23
The Takoma Park Police Department is set to launch a Red-Light Camera Enforcement Program aimed at improving traffic safety and reducing accidents caused by red-light violations.
17-year-old injured in shooting at football game in Montgomery County, police say
Montgomery County police are investigating a shooting at a youth football game that left a 17-year-old injured Saturday evening.
Deadly officer-involved shooting under investigation in Montgomery County
Montgomery County Police and state investigators are continuing to investigate an officer-involved shooting in a Silver Spring neighborhood.
Maryland judge finds evidence for probable cause, holding student in attempted murder case
A Maryland judge ruled on Friday that there is sufficient evidence to hold 16-year-old Jaiden Ochieng on attempted murder charges related to a March incident in Germantown.
Parking wars in Silver Spring spur police action and future permit rules
Parking has become a big enough problem in one Montgomery County neighborhood that police are getting involved.
Toys for Tots faces uncertain future without storage facility in Montgomery County
One of Montgomery County’s largest holiday toy drives, Toys for Tots, may be canceled this year if organizers are unable to secure a storage space for the thousands of gifts they collect annually for children in need.
Thieves crash car into Germantown grocery store in attempt to steal ATM
Montgomery County police are searching for a pair of thieves, accused of crashing a car into a Giant supermarket in an attempt to steal an ATM from the store.
Parents confront Northwest High School officials over delayed notification of student’s gun arrest
Parents in Montgomery County expressed frustration during a heated meeting Tuesday with Northwest High School officials after a student was arrested for bringing a loaded gun to school.
Parents ask for answers after student was arrested with a loaded gun near Maryland high school
Northwest High School leaders will be providing answers to parents and the community after a student was arrested with a loaded gun in Montgomery County.
12-year-old accused of serial car thefts in Montgomery County also reported missing 3 times
FOX 5 has learned new information about a 12-year-old boy accused of stealing multiple cars and scooters across Montgomery County. It turns out that he's apparently the same boy that D.C. police have reported missing several times over many months.
Montgomery County considers noise cameras to curb loud vehicles
Montgomery County is considering a pilot program to install noise cameras aimed at reducing excessive noise from vehicles. County Council members will hold a listening session on Tuesday to discuss the proposal.
Senior stabbed at Friendship Heights Metro Station; Good Samaritan helps police catch suspect
A 66-year-old woman is recovering in the hospital after surviving a stabbing at the Friendship Heights Metro station in Maryland, just steps from the D.C. line. A good Samaritan is being credited with helping police catch the suspect.
Silver Spring family files lawsuit after woman dies in apartment complex fire
The family of a Silver Spring woman who died in an apartment fire in 2023 has filed a lawsuit against the complex.
Suspected DUI driver crashes into 2 patrol cars and Montgomery County firefighter: police
A firefighter was left suffering injuries after a DUI suspect crashed into two unmarked parols cars in Montgomery County, Maryland.
Parents call for transparency after student charged with attempted murder arrested near Northwest HS
A Montgomery County teen was found to have been in possession of a gun as he was being arrested near his high school campus in connection to another crime, police say.
16 year old arrested with loaded gun, charged with attempted murder in Maryland; police
Montgomery County police have arrested and charged a 16-year-old with attempted first-degree murder following a shooting near Northwest High School.