Silver Spring

15-year-old charged in Silver Spring double homicide appears in court

September 3, 2024 5:55pm EDT

A 15-year-old suspect accused in a Memorial Day weekend double homicide in Silver Spring Park appeared in court Tuesday.

Teen arrested at Dulles Airport in connection with Memorial Day double homicide

August 26, 2024 8:35pm EDT

A 15-year-old from Silver Spring has been arrested and charged with two counts of second-degree murder in connection with a double homicide that occurred over Memorial Day weekend.

Flower vendor dragged by SUV in attempted robbery on I-495 exit ramp: police

August 20, 2024 7:44am EDT

Maryland State Police are investigating an attempted robbery and assault involving a flower vendor in Montgomery County on Sunday afternoon.

Church fire that caused $5M in damage appears accidental: official

August 9, 2024 1:22pm EDT

An overnight fire at a church in Montgomery County that caused major damage appears to be accidental, officials say.

Family who lost daughter in Maryland apartment fire takes part in emotional bill signing

August 8, 2024 1:50pm EDT

There are new laws on the books that fight even harder for Montgomery County’s around one million residents – about half of them renters. The new laws are thanks in part to two Florida parents who have been fighting for change ever since their daughter was killed in a downtown Silver Spring apartment fire last year.

2-alarm fire at Montgomery County apartment complex displaces 6 families

August 8, 2024 10:10am EDT

Dozens of firefighters responded to an early morning blaze at a Montgomery County apartment complex that has left at least six families without a place to live.

I-495 tractor trailer crash causes delays in Silver Spring

August 8, 2024 9:13am EDT

A tractor trailer crash along the inner loop of the Capital Beltway in Maryland is causing major delays for commuters Thursday morning.

Man sentenced for brutally beating Maryland landlord over rent dispute

July 25, 2024 12:37pm EDT

A man who was found guilty of brutally beating his Maryland landlord over a rent dispute has been sentenced to nearly three decades behind bars.

Maryland city named best place for families to live in America by Fortune Magazine

July 23, 2024 7:32pm EDT

Silver Spring has clinched the top spot as the best place to live for families in America, according to the latest rankings by Fortune Magazine.

19-year-old suspect arrested for targeting 82-year-old Maryland woman in gold bar scam: police

July 16, 2024 7:05pm EDT

A 19-year-old from New York has been arrested for targeting an 82-year-old Silver Spring woman through a government-imposter-related gold bar scam, according to police.

CVS locks up cold drinks in downtown Silver Spring to prevent theft

July 1, 2024 8:57pm EDT

Shoppers looking to grab a cold drink at a CVS in downtown Silver Spring might find it more challenging than expected.

Gunman opens fire on woman driving in Silver Spring: police

June 26, 2024 2:40pm EDT

A gunman open fired at a woman driving her vehicle in Silver Spring, Maryland.

Silver Spring woman's tires stolen twice outside her apartment

June 6, 2024 7:18pm EDT

A Silver Spring woman is sharing her frustration with FOX 5 after thieves targeted her car twice in a matter of weeks, stealing all four of her tires twice.