Woodmont Grill in Bethesda closes unexpectedly
Woodmont Grill, a longtime Bethesda restaurant known for its American cuisine and sushi, has closed its doors without warning.
Tractor-trailer crash snarls traffic on American Legion Bridge
A multi-vehicle crash involving a tractor-trailer is causing major delays on the outer loop of Interstate 495 early Monday morning.
MCPS rolls out enhanced safety protocols amid parent frustration
Montgomery County Public Schools has adopted a new emergency response protocol for the 2025–2026 school year, but not all parents are on board with how the rollout has been handled.
Walter Reed lockdown lifted after training rifle mistaken for real threat
Walter Reed Medical Center is secure and there is no threat to the community after a call reporting an active shooter sent the facility on lockdown Thursday morning.
Lidl Bethesda: New store opening Wednesday. Here's what you need to know.
Lidl is opening a new store on Wednesday in Montgomery County.
Former Bethesda-Chevy Chase volunteer EMT arrested on child sex abuse charges
An EMT, voice coach and real estate agent is accused of having inappropriate contact with multiple minors dating back to 2004.
Third suspect sought in Bethesda rideshare attempted carjacking: police
Police are searching for a third suspect in an attempted carjacking involving a rideshare driver in Bethesda.
Bethesda beer and wine shop targeted in more than a dozen break-ins
A local small business owner says his store has been robbed more than a dozen times in the past year.
Tractor-trailer removed after dangling off I-495 overpass in Bethesda
A tractor-trailer hauling produce crashed early Thursday on the Capital Beltway, leaving part of the vehicle dangling over an overpass before crews removed it.
Lidl to open new store in Bethesda
On July 30, Lidl is officially opening its newest store in the heart of Bethesda. The international supermarket chain will open its doors at 7625 Old Georgetown Road, offering a fresh take on everyday shopping.
Mother, daughters missing for three years found in Bethesda
A mom and her two daughters, who had been reported missing in Missouri three years ago, were found in Bethesda Thursday.
FOX 5 camera catches construction crew coming down high-rise amid severe weather in Bethesda
A construction crew in Bethesda appeared to be stuck on the side of a building as a rapid rush of severe weather moved in. They were able to make it down safely despite the intense rain and wind.
Downed tree closes Westland Middle School for second straight day
Westland Middle School remained closed for a second day on Tuesday after heavy rains brought down a massive tree onto the building, officials said.
'No Kings' protesters congregate outside of FOX 5 DC News Station in Bethesda
A large group of "No Kings" protesters gathered outside of FOX 5 DC News Station in Bethesda on Saturday afternoon.
Zip Trip 2025: Join us in Bethesda on May 23
FOX 5 can’t wait for summer to get here – because the start of summertime means the beginning of Zip Trip season!
Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School teachers rally amid security concerns
Sources tell FOX 5 Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School teachers were expected to protest outside the Montgomery County High School on Tuesday morning amid security concerns.
Montgomery County Public Schools request 52 additional security guards amid safety concerns
Montgomery County Public Schools is requesting 52 additional security guards - the measures to increase security were discussed at a Tuesday meeting as Bethesda Chevy-Chase parents sounded off again on serious school safety concerns.
WATCH: Fight ends with shots fired near Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School
A brawl near Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School led to reports of gunfire Wednesday morning, triggering a lockdown as police responded to the scene.
Smash-and-grab robbery at Montgomery Mall jewelry store leaves shoppers uneasy
A jewelry heist at Westfield Montgomery Mall has left some shoppers feeling unsafe.
Overturned tractor-trailer causes delays on I-495 in Bethesda
An overturned tractor trailer caused traffic delays early Friday morning in Bethesda.

















