19-year-old arrested in deadly Wheaton shooting

An arrest has been made in a shooting in the Wheaton area that left a 25-year-old man dead and put a nearby school on lockdown Tuesday.

Victim in deadly Wheaton shooting identified

Arcola Elementary School is locked down as police search for a suspect following a deadly shooting on Blueridge Avenue in Wheaton.

Scammers poison Wheaton woman's dog after demanding $17k+ for termite spraying: cops

Montgomery County police are still looking for two suspects who allegedly swindled a Wheaton woman out of thousands of dollars in a home improvement scam, fell through her roof during a botched roofing job, and poisoned her dog after she suggested she wanted to hire other contractors.

Wheaton AT&T store armed robbery suspect caught after running from police, carjacking in Laurel

A Northeast D.C. man who allegedly robbed an AT&T store in Laurel and then carjacked a driver while trying to escape from the police has been linked to another AT&T store robbery in Wheaton.

Suspect randomly stabbed woman in Wheaton, Montgomery County police say

Montgomery County police have arrested a man who they say attacked and stabbed a 40-year-old woman who was with her children when she tried to get into her vehicle in Wheaton over the weekend.

Man charged with murder after Montgomery County apartment killing

UPDATE: (4:40 P.M. SATURDAY): Montgomery County police say they charged 24-year-old Jose Lara-Chacon with first degree murder after the apparent killing Friday night on Veirs Mill Road in Wheaton.

Wheaton suspect who allegedly dragged woman out of a store and raped her caught on camera

Montgomery County police have released a surveillance image of a suspect who allegedly seized a woman and then raped her outside  of a Wheaton Safeway earlier in the week.

New COVID-19 testing sites open in Wheaton, Germantown

Two additional COVID-19 testing sites have already opened or will soon open in Montgomery County, health officials announced Tuesday. 

Man arrested for making threats against Kennedy High School in Wheaton

A Takoma Park man is facing multiple charges for making threats of mass violence against students, staff and teachers at John F. Kennedy High School in Wheaton earlier this month. 

Two girls struck by vehicle in Montgomery County, police say

Two high school-aged girls were struck by a vehicle while crossing the street in Wheaton-Glenmont on Wednesday. 

Montgomery County students’ data exposed in Wheaton breach, officials confirm

A student may face criminal charges or school discipline after illegally downloading information from more than 1,000 students at Wheaton High School, according to district officials.

Suspect caught on camera trying to assault women in Westfield Wheaton Mall, police say

Montgomery County police have released surveillance video that they say shows a suspect assaulting multiple female salon employees in the Westfield Wheaton Mall last week.