'We need help:' Silver Spring businesses say Purple Line construction driving them to the brink
Businesses impacted by Purple Line construction in downtown Silver Spring say they are desperate for help after three years of local roads being shut down.
Police release new photos in unsolved 2022 parking garage murder investigation
Police have released images of a man who they believe was near the downtown Silver Spring parking garage where Charles "Joe" Reynolds was fatally shot just before Christmas in 2022.
Silver Spring deadly shooting being investigated as homicide, police say
Montgomery County police are investigating a fatal shooting in Silver Spring as a homicide.
$29M Silver Spring data center sold, new owners eye expansion
A data center in Maryland could soon expand as more and more data center developers eye the state.
Multi-vehicle crash closes lanes of I-495 in Silver Spring during Monday morning commute
A multi-vehicle crash shut down lanes on the outer loop of Interstate 495 early Monday, causing significant delays during the morning commute.
FOX 5 celebrates Zip Trip in Silver Spring!
The FOX 5 team is celebrating this week’s Zip Trip in Silver Spring -- a vibrant community just outside Washington, D.C., known for its family-friendly mix of shopping, dining and entertainment!
Firefighter ends baseball game with fire hose after ball hits his car, team says
A baseball game was canceled in Silver Spring after a firefighter allegedly sprayed the fire hose at the field – effectively causing a rain out.
Longtime WMAL radio host John Lyon dies at 85
John Lyon, 85, passed away on June 26, according to his obituary.
Family of toddler who survived fall from 15th floor balcony speaks out: 'We’re just grateful'
A two-year-old Maryland toddler who fell 15 stories from a high-rise balcony in May is back with his family and continuing to recover.
Several hospitalized after multi-vehicle crash in Silver Spring
Several people were hospitalized following a multi-vehicle crash early Friday in Montgomery County.
Leisure World homicide: 80-year-old man charged with killing wife during argument
An 80-year-old man has been arrested and charged with murdering a woman he lived with at a Montgomery County senior living community.
Woman killed at Leisure World retirement community, man in custody: police
A woman is dead and a man in custody after what police are calling a homicide in a Montgomery County retirement community.
Maryland high school students walk out in protest of classmate’s deportation
Hundreds of students at Montgomery Blair High School walked out of class Thursday afternoon to protest the recent deportation of a classmate, reportedly a junior, to Guatemala.
Brookside Gardens says visitors have been stealing exotic fruits
Some Montgomery County residents are furious after a string of exotic fruit thefts.
School bus collision in Silver Spring sends children to hospital
A bus carrying more than 20 children was involved in a crash Tuesday morning in Silver Spring.
'A miracle': 2-year-old recovering after falling from 15th floor apartment balcony
It's the story making headlines around the world — a two-year-old survived a 15-story fall in Montgomery County.
Wheaton's Westfield Mall faces uncertain future
One of the largest malls in Maryland is facing an uncertain future right now.
Maryland groundskeeper wins $500,000 lottery jackpot
A Maryland groundskeeper struck it big when he won a $500,000 lottery jackpot on a lucky scratcher he bought during his lunch break, officials say.
Shots fired at Dick's Sporting Goods in Wheaton
Police are searching for a man who opened fire at a Dick's Sporting Goods store in Wheaton, Maryland.
New data shows crime declining in Silver Spring
Crime is down in Silver Spring, according to the Montgomery County Department of Police.