Fire at Silver Spring high-rise sends 1 to hospital, fills several floors with smoke
A fire on the 19th floor of a Silver Spring high-rise sent one person to the hospital after filling several floors with smoke, authorities say.
Man killed in hit-and-run crash with Ride-On bus in Silver Spring
Police in Silver Spring say a man is dead after getting hit by a Ride-On bus operated by Montgomery County Transit.
$20K stolen from Buddhist temple in Silver Spring: 'Karma will catch them soon'
Two houses of worship in Montgomery County were targeted by thieves – and detectives believe the cases may be connected.
Driver flees after fatal hit-and-run in Wheaton: police
Police in Maryland say that one person was killed in a hit-and-run crash involving a pedestrian and a vehicle.
Montgomery County leaders address Silver Spring crime surge
Leaders in Montgomery County are working to stop a surge in crime in Silver Spring.
5 Red Line stations to close this summer; impact could be 'major,' say officials
Officials in Montgomery County are expressing worry that closing five Red Line Metro stops for the summer could negatively impact commute times for everyone.
Starbucks in downtown Silver Spring closing at end of March
Tough news for coffee lovers in downtown Silver Spring.
2 shot after argument in Wheaton
Authorities are investigating after two people were wounded in an early morning shooting in Wheaton.
Purple Line opening delayed to winter 2027
Altogether, the Purple Line project will now cost about $10 billion, despite being initially budgeted for $5.6 billion back in 2016.
New true crime documentary 'In Plain Sight' unravels unsolved murder in Montgomery County parking garage
Over a year ago, a man was murdered in a Montgomery County parking garage after a family outing to a restaurant in Downtown Silver Spring.
Winning $50K lottery ticket sold at Silver Spring gas station
A Montgomery County woman, who loves to try her luck with Maryland Lottery games like Racetrax and Bonus Match 5, cashed in this week when her quick-pick ticket landed her the top prize of $50,000.
Police chase stolen Maryland State Highway vehicle across counties
Police chased a stolen Maryland State Highway Administration vehicle from Prince George's County to Montgomery County for nearly an hour Friday night.
Teen shot at Glenmont Metro Station, gunman at large
A teenager was shot at the Glenmont Metro Station Friday afternoon, and now police are searching the area for the gunman.
Man struck, killed by car on Georgia Avenue in Silver Spring
A driver struck and killed a man who was crossing Georgia Avenue Tuesday night.
Maryland's new $55 million hybrid aquatic center is an unprecedented urban oasis
The new South County Regional Recreation and Aquatic Center in Elizabeth Square will be an unprecedented urban oasis equipped with state-of-the-art swimming pools, hot tubs, a gymnasium, multipurpose rooms, a kitchen and a health clinic. A facility like this one has never been built in Montgomery County,
3 armed suspects carjack driver in Silver Spring: police
Authorities are searching for three armed suspects they say carjacked a driver in Silver Spring.
White Castle to induct two Maryland men into its Cravers Hall of Fame
Two Maryland men will be rewarded for their cravings Wednesday when they officially earn their spots in the prestigious White Castle's Hall of Fame.
Victim frustrated with response after struck by object, injured near Silver Spring Metro Station
A FOX 5 Exclusive – a man says he is frustrated with the investigative process after he was struck in the head by a heavy object near the Silver Spring Metro Station.
Former Montgomery Co. teacher facing new child sexual abuse charge after previous conviction vacated
A hearing is scheduled Tuesday for a former Montgomery County Public Schools teacher who is facing a new charge of sexual abuse involving the inappropriate touching of a student.
16-year-old pleads guilty in fatal shooting at Wheaton Metro Station
A 16-year-old pleaded guilty Thursday for the fatal shooting at Wheaton Metro Station in May of this year.



















