Potomac River receives 'B' health grade

The Potomac River received a "B" grade on Tuesday in a report card from the Potomac Conservancy. 

Video shows suspects breaking into historic Black church in Potomac

Police in Montgomery County are asking for the public's help in identifying several suspects accused of vandalizing a historic Black church in Potomac. 

Lorde says she took a swim in the Potomac River (where swimming isn't allowed)

Singer-songwriter Lorde claimed to have swam in the Potomac River while in-between sets on her "Solar Power" tour stop in Washington, D.C. on Monday night.

First on FOX 5: Student arrested in Churchill knife incident disrupted football game, MCPS says

FOX 5 confirmed on Friday the 17-year-old Walt Whitman High School student who allegedly assaulted a female Churchill student on that campus – and then pulled a knife on a parent who intervened – is also the same student who sparked security concerns after disrupting a Whitman JV football game last week. 

Love of beekeeping brings Montgomery Co. family together

Combining the love of bees, honey and lots of curiosity. That’s what a young man in Montgomery County named Colin Kennedy is doing while helping to give back to the community.

Virtual ‘thank you’ on Zoom at one Montgomery County high school, goes viral

Virtual classes have been hard for both students and teachers within the last year and a half, some who haven't even been able to meet each other in person yet. 

Archdiocese of DC's Rev. William Byrne named Bishop of Springfield

A priest of the Archdiocese of Washington, D.C. known for his YouTube series of advice and life hacks for Catholics was named by Pope Francis on Wednesday as the new bishop of the Diocese of Springfield.

Man caught on camera berating exerciser at Churchill track

A bystander recorded a man's more than three-minute rant after he claimed an exerciser at Winston Churchill High School's track was in his way on Sunday.

Two staffers at Bullis School test positive for COVID-19

In a letter to parents from the Head of Schools, Christian Sullivan says the two staffers who tested positive were non-academic staff members. 

Maryland mansion with unique replica town in basement listed for $4.5M

A $4.5 million dollar home up for sale in Potomac, Maryland has been getting a lot of attention on social media partially because it has a "tiny town" in the basement.

Montgomery Co. mosque takes Eid for a spin with car parade

Hoping this will help give members the fuel to push through these difficult times, volunteers at the Islamic Education Center in Potomac decided to host a car parade in celebration of Eid this year.

Montgomery County high school scraps 'No Zero' policy after FOX 5 report

A Montgomery County school has been forced to scrap a policy that prohibited teachers from giving students zeroes even if they didn’t do any work.