Germantown dentist sentenced to 45 years for girlfriend's death

The Germantown dentist convicted of killing his 25-year-old girlfriend was sentenced in Montgomery County court Wednesday.Judge Cheryl McCally sentenced Dr. James Ryan — who was convicted of second-degree murder and several drug-related charges — to 55 years in prison. He will ultimately serve 45 years. 

Cars, tractor-trailer collide in Germantown

A crash involving a tractor-trailer and two other vehicles caused delays in Germantown Monday morning.

Mug shot shows teen driver accused of intentionally striking Montgomery County officer on I-270

Authorities have released the mug shot of Raphael Mayorga, the 19-year-old man who was arrested after they say he intentionally struck an officer along a Maryland highway while trying to provoke police into chasing him.

2 wanted for armed robbery at Germantown 7-Eleven

Two suspects are wanted in connection to an armed robbery at a Germantown 7-Eleven, Montgomery County police say. 

Bicyclist killed in Germantown crash

The bicyclist who was struck and killed Wednesday night in Germantown has been identified as David Glenn Jenkins II.

Prosecutors delve into texts between Germantown dental surgeon, girlfriend as murder trial continues

The Germantown doctor accused of murdering his girlfriend by giving her access to drugs that led to her overdose was back in the courtroom Tuesday as the second week of his trial continues. 

Exploring Germantown: FOX 5 Zip Trip

Last year, FOX 5 visited 15 cities across the DMV. And in 2023, we're continuing that by visiting 15 more cities. This Friday's trip: Germantown, Maryland! 

MCPS students now allowed to bring Narcan to class

It's now okay for students in Montgomery County Public Schools to carry Narcan as a means to save the lives of classmates who overdose on fentanyl-laced opioids.