FOX 5 Zip Trip kicks off 2026 season in Gaithersburg
FOX 5 kicked off its first Zip Trip of the year Friday, starting the summer tradition in Gaithersburg!
FOX 5 kicked off its first Zip Trip of the year Friday, starting the summer tradition in Gaithersburg!
Driver killed in crash involving tractor-trailer on I-270 in Rockville
A driver was killed Friday morning in a crash involving a tractor‑trailer on northbound I‑270 in Rockville, officials said.
A driver was killed Friday morning in a crash involving a tractor‑trailer on northbound I‑270 in Rockville, officials said.
MCPS facing $36M funding gap after county approves budget
The Montgomery County Council on Tuesday approved a $7.9 billion county budget and adopted a progressive income tax measure, but the decision leaves Montgomery County Public Schools confronting a $36 million funding gap that could lead to significant staffing cuts.
The Montgomery County Council on Tuesday approved a $7.9 billion county budget and adopted a progressive income tax measure, but the decision leaves Montgomery County Public Schools confronting a $36 million funding gap that could lead to significant staffing cuts.
Montgomery County man charged with murdering mom arrested in North Carolina
Ricardo Colato-Salamanca was arrested in North Carolina this week days after officers said he murdered his mother in their home and drove off in her car.
Ricardo Colato-Salamanca was arrested in North Carolina this week days after officers said he murdered his mother in their home and drove off in her car.
Outdoor pools open for the summer this weekend: What you need to know
Pools across the DMV open for the season this weekend.
Pools across the DMV open for the season this weekend.
Water main break shuts down Bradley Boulevard in Bethesda
A major water main break shut down a busy stretch of Bradley Boulevard in Bethesda on Tuesday, prompting traffic disruptions, roadway damage and overnight repair work.
A major water main break shut down a busy stretch of Bradley Boulevard in Bethesda on Tuesday, prompting traffic disruptions, roadway damage and overnight repair work.
1 in custody after stolen vehicle crashes in Montgomery County, police say
Authorities say one person is in custody after a stolen vehicle crashed into another car in Rockville on Tuesday.
Authorities say one person is in custody after a stolen vehicle crashed into another car in Rockville on Tuesday.
15-year-old stabbed in Silver Spring
Authorities are investigating after a 15-year-old boy was stabbed Sunday night in Silver Spring.
Authorities are investigating after a 15-year-old boy was stabbed Sunday night in Silver Spring.
Montgomery County approves $143M increase to school budget, cuts still possible
The Montgomery County Council approved a major increase to the Montgomery County Public Schools budget on Friday, but labor officials say it isn't enough, and that some will lose their jobs.
The Montgomery County Council approved a major increase to the Montgomery County Public Schools budget on Friday, but labor officials say it isn't enough, and that some will lose their jobs.
Man killed outside North Bethesda hotel identified
A man who was shot and killed in the parking lot of a North Bethesda hotel has now been identified, as police continue searching for the gunman.
A man who was shot and killed in the parking lot of a North Bethesda hotel has now been identified, as police continue searching for the gunman.
Montgomery County Council delays vote on $8B budget amid major shortfall
Montgomery County leaders were expected to vote Thursday on a high‑stakes $8 billion budget, but left without a decision. The vote was postponed to allow for more discussion.
Montgomery County leaders were expected to vote Thursday on a high‑stakes $8 billion budget, but left without a decision. The vote was postponed to allow for more discussion.
New Montgomery County gun law proposed after legal challenge
Montgomery County leaders are proposing new gun control legislation following a recent ruling from the Supreme Court of Maryland that struck down parts of an earlier county law.
Montgomery County leaders are proposing new gun control legislation following a recent ruling from the Supreme Court of Maryland that struck down parts of an earlier county law.
B-CC athletic director’s message about baseball team sparks controversy
A private message from a school official that surfaced publicly is drawing controversy at a Montgomery County high school.
A private message from a school official that surfaced publicly is drawing controversy at a Montgomery County high school.
Montgomery County considers 2-year data center moratorium bill
Councilmember at-large Will Jawando introduced legislation called the Data Center Moratorium, which would establish a 2-year moratorium on the issuance of building permits for data centers.
Councilmember at-large Will Jawando introduced legislation called the Data Center Moratorium, which would establish a 2-year moratorium on the issuance of building permits for data centers.
Montgomery County faces $150 million budget shortfall, hundreds of school jobs at risk
Montgomery County Public Schools could see significant staffing cuts as county leaders work to close a $150 million budget gap.
Montgomery County Public Schools could see significant staffing cuts as county leaders work to close a $150 million budget gap.
Hit-and-run leaves pedestrian dead on outer loop of I-495 in Montgomery County, police say
Police are investigating a hit-and-run after a pedestrian was struck and killed late Thursday on the outer loop of I-495 in Montgomery County, authorities said.
Police are investigating a hit-and-run after a pedestrian was struck and killed late Thursday on the outer loop of I-495 in Montgomery County, authorities said.
Montgomery County budget fight centers on competing tax plans
Montgomery County is facing a sharp budget standoff after the county council rejected County Executive Marc Elrich’s proposed $8 billion budget.
Montgomery County is facing a sharp budget standoff after the county council rejected County Executive Marc Elrich’s proposed $8 billion budget.
19-year-old Blake High School shooting suspect denied bond
One of the two teens charged in the shooting outside Montgomery County’s Blake High School will remain behind bars after a judge denied bond during a hearing Monday in Rockville.
One of the two teens charged in the shooting outside Montgomery County’s Blake High School will remain behind bars after a judge denied bond during a hearing Monday in Rockville.
Teen due in court after Blake High School parking lot shooting
The alleged shooter in the Blake High School parking lot incident is expected back in court Monday, as new details emerge about what led up to the shooting and the charges now facing both teens involved.
The alleged shooter in the Blake High School parking lot incident is expected back in court Monday, as new details emerge about what led up to the shooting and the charges now facing both teens involved.
2 men critically injured in Brandywine industrial accident
Two men are in critical condition after an industrial accident in Prince George’s County.
Two men are in critical condition after an industrial accident in Prince George’s County.



















