Fire caused by burning incense displaces nearly a dozen people in Gaithersburg
Nearly a dozen people have been displaced after burning incense caused a fire at a townhome community in Gaithersburg on Thursday night.
Virginia man sent sexual messages to undercover cop posing as 15-year-old girl: court documents
A Virginia man has been found guilty of sexual solicitation of a minor after sending sexual messages and planning to meet up with a 15-year-old girl through a social media account created by an undercover officer.
Seven juveniles charged with auto theft after crashing stolen Hyundai in Silver Spring: police
Montgomery County Police arrested seven juveniles with auto theft after they allegedly crashed a stolen Hyundai Sonata.
Damascus High School students gift refurbished accessibility van to local woman
Damascus High School students participating in the Montgomery County Automotive Trades Foundation gave back to a local family Thursday by refurbishing an accessibility van.
Silver Spring urgent care doctor charged with sexually assaulting patients; Police seek potential victims
A Montgomery County urgent care doctor is facing charges for allegedly sexually assaulting two female patients, according to police.
'Savor Bethesda' Restaurant Week kicks off
The annual “Savor Bethesda” Restaurant Week is from Feb. 16 to Feb. 26, featuring over 30 restaurants with deals for $10, $20 and $35.
Police report uptick in thefts from cars in Rockville
Authorities in Montgomery County say there has been a recent uptick in the number of thefts from cars in the Rockville area.
Driver who fatally struck Gaithersburg couple on Election Day was under influence of alcohol: police
A Gaithersburg man has been arrested for vehicular homicide while under the influence of alcohol after an elderly couple was struck and killed going to vote on Election Day in November.
Missing Rockville woman's ex-boyfriend charged with first degree murder
The man police believe killed Keylin Yolibeth Chavez-Dominguez and dumped her body near the Intercounty Connector in Colesville has been charged with first-degree murder.
Silver Spring crime increase prompts new safety legislation from Montgomery County
In the wake of ongoing headlines about violent crime in Silver Spring, Montgomery County officials announced new legislation that would force late-night businesses to create safety plans approved by police.
NORAD to conduct air defense exercise over National Capital Region Tuesday morning
The live-fly air defense exercise, dubbed “Falcon Virgo,” will happen between 12:00 a.m. and 2:30 a.m. over the National Capitol Region.
Girl Scouts robbed in front of Shady Grove Safeway
Girl Scouts peddling their delicious cookies were robbed by a man in front of a Rockville Safeway on Sunday.
Homophobic club documents found on Rockville middle school student's laptop
An investigation was conducted last week into an attempt to create a homophobic club at a Rockville middle school, according to a letter sent out by the principal.
3 men shot early Sunday in Wheaton; $10K reward offered
Authorities are investigating after three men were shot early Sunday morning in Montgomery County.
Tuckerman Lane 'Road Diet' pilot program under consideration
Some Montgomery County residents are concerned about plans to reduce the number of lanes on a major road.
String of Takoma Park food truck robberies under investigation
An investigation is underway into a string of food truck robberies in Takoma Park, Maryland, according to police.
Capital Crescent Surface Trail named one of the best new bike lanes in U.S.
Maryland’s Capital Crescent Trail project has been named one of the best new bike lanes in the U.S.
Montgomery County town ends prohibition on backyard chickens
Poolesville in Montgomery County passed an ordinance this week that reverses the prohibition on being able to keep chickens in your backyard.
Utility crews finish repairs 2 months after small planes crashes into Montgomery County power lines
Utility crews have completed all repairs to the Montgomery County transmission tower damaged when a small plane crashed into them last November.
Chevy Chase homeowner says Audi SUV stolen despite key fob in house
The National Insurance Crime Bureau has been warning about similar crimes for a few years now where thieves use a device that can pick up the radio signal from your key fob — even if it’s inside your home.