Some parents, students raising money for proms amid uncertainty
Some parents and students are raising money to host their own prom after their school district opts again to not have the event.
Montgomery County Police release bodycam video of incident involving 5-year-old
Friday, the Montgomery County Police Department released a little more than 50 minutes of body-cam footage of an incident involving a 5-year-old East Silver Spring Elementary school student from January 2020 where the conduct of the officers has been called into question. MCPD said they received a call for service at the elementary school on Jan. 14 in regards to a 5-year-old student who had left the school grounds and "did not wish to return."
DC families looking forward to return of some normal summertime activities
For a lot of parents, last summer was a challenge to say the least. The pandemic was raging, kids needed something to do, and summer staples, like pools, were closed.
DC area restaurant and hospitality industry begins to bounce back but struggles with hiring help
With spring finally in the air and the increased distribution of COVID-19 vaccines, restaurants and bars in the D.C. region are happy to see their businesses bounce back again, especially when many of them were closed this time last year.
COVID-19 vaccine site in Montgomery County to transition to mass vaccination site this week
The COVID-19 vaccine site at the Montgomery College Germantown Campus will transition to a state mass vaccination site this week.
Germantown teacher facing child porn charges now on leave
A teacher at Roberto Clemente Middle School in Germantown is facing charges after Montgomery County police found videos and photographs that included child pornography on his phone.
2 Capitol police officers who say they suffered ‘physical, emotional damage’ in riot sue Trump
Two Capitol police officers who say they suffered physical and emotional damage during the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol are suing President Donald Trump, saying he incited the mob that assaulted them.
Montgomery County man arrested for sexually assaulting woman he met on dating app, police say
Authorities have arrested a Gaithersburg man they say sexually assaulted a woman he met on an online dating app.
Montgomery County soccer community tells FOX 5 they’re being forced to leave
Some within Maryland’s soccer community, frustrated with Montgomery County’s leaders, are throwing up a red flag – only they are apparently the ones leaving due to the county’s youth sports mask mandate.
Silver Spring skateboarder threatened by woman with handgun, police say; cell phone video released
Authorities have released cell phone video taken in downtown Silver Spring they say shows a skateboarder being threatened by a woman with a handgun.
Montgomery County mother charged with attempted murder of her 3-year-old daughter
Montgomery County authorities say they have charged a 28-year-old woman with the attempted murder of her 3-year-old daughter.
Montgomery County Council will vote on reversing COVID-19 spectator ban
Montgomery County Council will vote Friday on the county executive's proposal to allow spectators at youth and adult sports, a reversal of the ban during the pandemic.
Residents near Airpark plead with Montgomery County to help with curbing low-flying aircraft noise
Many people living near Airpark in Montgomery County are hoping to drown out aircraft noise, with their complaints.
Montgomery County family’s dog gets sick after eating marijuana edible during walk
A Montgomery County family's walk with their dog over the weekend turned into an expensive trip to the vet after their Labrador swallowed an edible with THC in it.
2 dead in Montgomery County after double shooting in White Oak
Authorities say two men are dead after a double shooting in the White Oak area of Montgomery County.
Damascus man identified as victim in fiery Frederick County fuel truck crash
Maryland State Police have identified the driver who was killed when his fuel truck rolled over and burst into flames on I-70 in Frederick County on Tuesday.
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan confirms mass vaccination site for Montgomery County, 5 other locations
After last week’s confusion between local and state leaders, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan confirmed on Tuesday that Montgomery County will have its own mass vaccination site.
Montgomery County to get nearly $204 million in COVID relief
In a Monday virtual news conference, Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen announced Montgomery County is slated to receive nearly $204 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding.
High school football resumes in Montgomery County, sport teams must follow COVID-19 protocols
High school football is back in Montgomery County, but not without some restrictions.
AMC theaters in DC, Maryland suburbs opening today
After a long year without showing movies, AMC is reopening some of its locations in the District and its Maryland suburbs today.