Thieves crash vehicle into Damascus gun store, steal firearms and ammunition

Authorities say thieves deliberately rammed their vehicle into a Montgomery County gun store and stole and undisclosed number of firearms and ammunition from inside.

MCPS revises policy on LGBTQ-friendly books

MCPS updated its messaging Thursday regarding the use of inclusive LGBTQ texts in classrooms.

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. 

New developments in Damascus High School sexual assault case

More than three years after a scandal plagued the Damascus High School community, there are new developments that will affect some families involved.

Car crash in Damascus leaves 1 dead, Ridge Road shut down

Ridge Road near the Kings Valley intersection has been shut down after a head-on collision involving multiple vehicles. Montgomery County police say one person has died, and two others have been transported to local hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries. 

Driver dead after crashing into Damascus building, sparking 2-alarm fire

Authorities say a person is dead after crashing a vehicle into a commercial building in Montgomery County late Sunday night sparking a two-alarm fire that left several businesses badly damaged.

Some parents, students raising money for proms amid uncertainty

Some parents and students are raising money to host their own prom after their school district opts again to not have the event. 

Damascus man identified as victim in fiery Frederick County fuel truck crash

Maryland State Police have identified the driver who was killed when his fuel truck rolled over and burst into flames on I-70 in Frederick County on Tuesday.

Damascus high school football sexual assault case moved to federal court

A lawsuit alleging that four minors were subjected to sexual assaults in a Damascus High School football locker room has been moved to federal court.

Judge dismisses 4 defendants in Damascus locker-room sexual assault case

A Montgomery County judge has dismissed four defendants who were named in a lawsuit in in connection with an alleged sexual assault in a Damascus High School locker room.