Arson suspect accused of terrorizing Gaithersburg apartment community

A Montgomery County man is facing multiple charges that include three counts of first-degree arson and reckless endangerment for actions that include trying to set neighbor’s apartment doors on fire.

Maryland Court of Appeals to hear arguments to overturn Daniel Beckwitt's manslaughter charge

The Maryland Court of Appeals is set to hear arguments to overturn the conviction of Daniel Beckwitt, the Bethesda man convicted of murder and manslaughter after a man’s burned body was found in tunnels that were dug underneath his house.

Exclusive: Top Montgomery County schools executive lives in Georgia

One of the highest paid employees in Montgomery County Public Schools has taken working from home to a new level, moving to Georgia last summer, according to real estate records.

Montgomery County bill calls for police accountability following video of handcuffed 5-year-old

Lawmakers in Montgomery County are introducing a bill concerning police interaction with children following an incident where officers were seen on video handcuffing and a berating a young boy.

Charges dropped after ring doorbell video prompts arrest

Doorbell video of an alleged peeping tom prompted Montgomery County police to arrest one Kensington man. The charges have since been dismissed. 

Montgomery County Shared Streets program to continue through the summer

The Montgomery County Council voted to continue the Shared Streets program -- that supports in-street activities like outdoor dining -- through the summer.

Video: Germantown gun battle caught on camera

Montgomery County police have released video showing a gunfight in a residential Germantown neighborhood – and they’re hoping the public may recognize the suspects involved.

Chlorine shortage creating challenges for residential pool openings

When that summer sun is beating down, there’s nothing quite like hopping in the pool. It’ll cool you down, it’s a great place for family fun – but right now, a lot of residential pool owners are having a hard time getting those backyards ready to go.

Senior citizen scammed out of $1M, Montgomery County state's attorney says

Prosecutors in Montgomery County say a desperate senior citizen put her trust in the wrong person and got scammed out of more than $1 million.

FOX 5 Zip Trip Takoma Park: 5 Must Stops!

This week's FOX 5 ZIP TRIP takes us to TAKOMA PARK! One of the first suburbs of Washington D.C. -- TAKOMA PARK embodies a rich variety of American history!

2 recent Walter Johnson grads killed, 2 injured in West Virginia crash

The Walter Johnson High School community is mourning after two recent graduates were killed in a crash in West Virginia Wednesday night.

'Good Samaritan' stops attempted kidnapping in Rockville

A local IT specialist became an unexpected hero when he stopped an attempted kidnapping in Rockville, Md.