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.

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. 

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,

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. 

Silver Spring car meet-up creates chaos with fireworks and donuts in parking lot

Madness breaks out overnight after hundreds of people gather for a car meet-up in Montgomery County, setting off fireworks and doing donuts in the middle of an apartment complex on Garland Avenue in Silver Spring.

PG County teens arrested for armed robbery at Montgomery County 7-Eleven

A pair of 19-year-olds from Prince George's County allegedly committed an armed robbery at a Montgomery County 7-Eleven this week, and now they're facing the consequences. 

Murder in Downtown Silver Spring parking garage remains unsolved one year later

Thursday marks one year since a man was murdered in a Montgomery County parking garage after a family outing to a restaurant in Downtown Silver Spring. 

1 dead in crash after vehicle flees traffic stop in Wheaton: police

One person was killed when the car they were in crashed into two vehicles on a Montgomery County roadway after fleeing a traffic stop, authorities said.

1 dead in highway work zone hit-and-run crash on DC beltway

Authorities say a hit-and-run driver struck and killed a man in a highway work zone on the D.C. beltway in Silver Spring.