Silver Spring explosion: Officials hope to prevent future tragedies as victims struggle to pick up pieces
It’s been a month since that devastating explosion at the Friendly Garden Apartments in Silver Spring, and questions still linger about how to prevent these tragedies in the future.
Police search for suspects in connection with Silver Spring shootings
Montgomery County Police are asking for the public's help identifying two suspects related to two shootings in the Silver Spring area.
No deaths confirmed: Silver Spring apartment explosion ruled 'accidental'
On Monday, Montgomery County Fire Chief Scott Goldstein confirmed the apartment explosion that displaced over 100 people in Silver Spring last Thursday has been ruled "accidental."
Silver Spring explosion: Some inspections not done at several Friendly Garden buildings since 2018
FOX 5 has been digging for answers after several residents at the site of Thursday’s Silver Spring apartment explosion expressed concerns and frustration over the care of the buildings.
Silver Spring explosion: Here’s how you can help
Several people remain unaccounted for Friday morning following an explosion and fire at a Silver Spring apartment building. The disaster happened Thursday morning around 10:30 a.m. at the Friendly Garden Apartments on Lyttonsville Road. Authorities say 10 people were taken to hospitals.
Silver Spring explosion: 14 hurt, all known residents accounted for, officials say
Authorities say all known residents have been contacted and accounted for as investigators and search crews resume operations at a Silver Spring apartment complex the morning after an explosion and fire left over a dozen injured.
Silver Spring explosion: Apartments last inspected in 2018, 35 violations reported
Documents show during Friendly Gardens' last inspection, only 21 of the 85 units were inspected, and 35 violations were found.
Silver Spring explosion: 10 transported in apartment building blast, several unaccounted for
UPDATE: During an afternoon press conference, Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services Chief Scott Goldstein said there are several tenants "unaccounted for." Officials do not have an exact number of how many people are missing. The search will continue through the night.
Silver Spring explosion: Video shows moment blast destroys apartment building
A Silver Spring resident's security camera captured video of the moment an explosion tore through an apartment complex in Montgomery County sending 10 people to the hospital and leaving much of the building in ruins.
Police warn Montgomery Co. residents about mail thefts from blue collection boxes
Montgomery County police said they’re investigating 12 instances of mail being stolen from United States Postal Service collection boxes in Bethesda and Silver Spring.
Husband runs over, kills wife at Montgomery County bank, police say
A domestic homicide investigation unfolded in Montgomery County on Friday that left a mother dead and a father in custody.
VIDEO: Man rescued from being stuck in chimney after trying to break in to Silver Spring home
Exclusive video has been made available to FOX 5 showing the moments a man was rescued from being stuck inside a chimney after trying to break into a Silver Spring home.
Silver Spring drive-by shooting injures 19-year-old recording music video; second teen victim possible
A 19-year-old was injured in a drive-by shooting on Thursday in Silver Spring while recording a music video and a second 15-year-old victim could also be connected to the incident, Montgomery County Police say.
Man dead after firing on police in Silver Spring, authorities say
Heavy police activity related to a shooting has caused delays at an intersection in the downtown Silver Spring area.
Silver Spring woman Peggy Camp celebrates 102nd birthday
A person is dead after authorities say they fired on police early Wednesday morning in Montgomery County.
Several buildings in the Silver Spring area struck by bullets after exchange of gunfire
No injuries were reported after several buildings in the Silver Spring area of Montgomery County were struck by bullets overnight.
Montgomery County creating task force to tackle drug market in Silver Spring
For the past four months, Montgomery County States Attorney John McCarthy says his office and police have been working together on a task force to address an alleged open drug market operating in the vicinity of the Civic Building in Downtown Silver Spring.
18-year-old arrested, charged for stabbing death of 19-year-old in Silver Spring
Montgomery County Police have arrested and charged an 18-year-old male for the stabbing death of a 19-year-old in Silver Spring on Tuesday.
Man dead after stabbing in Silver Spring
Authorities say a one person is dead and another has been taken into custody following a stabbing in Silver Spring.
Homicide investigation after man dead in Silver Spring; no suspects in custody
Authorities say a homicide investigation is underway after a man was found with trauma in a Montgomery County home.