Marriott CEO Sorenson dead at 62 after pancreatic cancer battle
Marriott International CEO Arne Sorenson died Monday after a battle with pancreatic cancer, the company said in a statement Tuesday.
Negotiations under way to keep White’s Ferry open
After a legal dispute that shut down a centuries old ferry between Maryland and Virginia, a new buyer has stepped in to keep White’s Ferry open.
Prince George’s County police identify security guard from Rockville as victim in deadly carjacking
Prince George’s County police have identified a security guard from Rockville as the victim in a deadly carjacking in Riverdale Park Thursday night.
Montgomery County health officials beg public to stop using improper vaccine appointment links
Montgomery County health officials are pleading with county residents to stop sharing links for making vaccination appointments.
Brothers arrested for planning, filming fake stabbing 'prank' for social media
The Montgomery County Police Department has arrested two brothers for orchestrating a stabbing hoax that included directing witnesses to call 9-1-1, causing the emergency dispatch of officers and fire and rescue personnel to a home in Silver Spring.
Suspect stabbed, tried to sexually assault 52-year-old woman leaving bus in Gaithersburg, cops say
Montgomery County police are looking for a suspect who stabbed and tried to sexually assault a 52-year-old woman after she exited a bus in Gaithersburg.
Parents applaud return to in-person learning but question presence of 'classroom monitors'
After nearly a year of online learning, many parents in the D.C. region are thrilled that their kids will begin returning to some form of in-person learning. Many of them are going back as soon as next week, others will begin next month.
Montgomery County Public Schools plan to return to in-person learning while teachers scramble to get vaccine
Montgomery County Public Schools will go back to in-person learning on March 1.
Did you see a white tiger on the side of the road in Montgomery County? You weren’t the only one!
If you were driving along Interstate 270 over the weekend and thought you saw a white tiger on the side of the road – don't worry – your mind wasn't playing tricks on you!
Montgomery County getting 1,000 fewer doses this week
In a Monday virtual news conference, Montgomery County leaders confirmed that in the race to vaccinate more Marylanders, the state’s most populous jurisdiction was actually told it would receive 1,000 fewer vaccines this week.
Local breweries highlight FeBREWary offers
You can take a tour of local breweries and try some new flavors to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the C&O canal. A new trail takes you to places in Montgomery County, Frederick County and more. Smoketown Brewery's Jake Blackmon joined Fox 5 DC
Montgomery County to increase indoor dining time limit from 60 to 90 minutes
Montgomery County is amending their executive order that allows indoor dining to resume by increasing the dining time limit from 60 to 90 minutes and pushes back the start date to Sunday, Feb. 14.
Richard Montgomery High School left stunned after senior shot, killed over weekend in Columbia
The principal of a Montgomery County high school called the weekend shooting death of a student tragic as the school community struggles to deal with the devastating loss.
Richard Montgomery HS student shot and killed in Columbia
Police say the suspect and victim did not know each other.
First on FOX 5: Video shows confrontation before fatal officer-involved Gaithersburg shooting
The shooting happened Saturday morning on Maryland State Route 108.
Vaccine Hunters: Group of Montgomery County women work together to help seniors get vaccinated
Signing up to receive the coronavirus vaccine is difficult, especially for seniors. A group of women in Montgomery County wants to change that. They call themselves the Vaccine Hunters – Las Caza Vacunas, and they’re coming together to help people 75 and older get the vaccine.
Vaccines may not be available for Montgomery County Public Schools staff for up to 5 weeks: health officials
Montgomery County Public Schools teachers and staff might have to wait a little while longer to get vaccinated, according to county health officials.
Several workers exposed to elevated radiation levels at NIST Center for Neutron Research in Gaithersburg
Several trained radiation workers were exposed to elevated radiation levels on the Gaithersburg campus of the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Center for Neutron Research Tuesday morning.
Montgomery County Executive: 1-hour indoor dining limit idea came from a restaurant owner
In a regular Wednesday COVID-19 virtual news conference, Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich told reporters the idea to implement a one-hour indoor dining limit came from a restaurant owner who was apparently dealing with people staying in their business for long periods of time. The responses from restaurant owners in the county on Wednesday include more frustration.
String of postal worker, delivery truck thefts investigated in Montgomery County, DC
Police and postal inspectors are investigating a string of at least four thefts or robberies of mail and delivery drivers in Montgomery County and D.C.