No prison time for Maryland Capital Crescent Trail attacker

A Maryland man who was caught on camera attacking people who were putting up Black Lives Matter posters along the Capital Crescent Trail will see no prison time.

FOX 5 gets more answers on Montgomery County’s continued indoor dining ban

Only on FOX 5, we are now getting more answers from a Montgomery County leader on why the indoor dining ban is still in place in the county, the only jurisdiction to still do so.

Seniors in Montgomery County turned away from confirmed COVID-19 vaccine appointments

Senior citizens in Montgomery County are contacting FOX 5 after being turned away from getting the vaccine, which is leaving some of the most vulnerable in the community disappointed and upset.

President Biden visits wounded soldiers at Walter Reed

President Joe Biden visited wounded soldiers at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda on Friday during his first major trip beyond the White House since the inauguration.

Deadly Bethesda tunnel fire murder conviction overturned

A Maryland appeals court on Friday overturned a wealthy stock trader's conviction on a murder charge in the fiery death of a man who was helping him dig tunnels for a nuclear bunker beneath a home in Bethesda in 2017.

Montgomery County Public Schools moving toward school reopening, possibly by March 1

The superintendent and deputy superintendent of Montgomery County Public Schools are now looking at how to potentially answer Maryland Governor Larry Hogan's call and reopen schools by March 1.

Montgomery County officials insistent on indoor dining ban

Dozens of restaurant and bar owners and operators in Montgomery County are continuing to express their frustrations about staying closed for indoor dining. 

Montgomery County police chief talks potential policy changes after US Capitol riot

On Tuesday, Montgomery County Police Chief Marcus Jones told FOX 5 he can see departments enhancing social media policies and plans to look at his department’s system of background checks as a result of the storming of the U.S. Capitol on January 6.

DC teen boy, girl charged in 2 Chevy Chase carjackings

A 14-year-old girl and a 15-year-old boy from D.C. are accused of threatening one female victim, and attacking another during two carjackings in Chevy Chase have been caught, according to police.

'Hero' neighbor saves grandparents, toddlers from Gaithersburg fire

The neighbor told FOX 5 he was playing video games with his younger brother and just happened to look out the window before the rescue.

Montgomery County cops accused of harassing 5-year-old boy

“If you watch the video and slow it down frame by frame you just see terror in his eyes,” an attorney for the boy's mother says.

Man charged with murder after Montgomery County apartment killing

UPDATE: (4:40 P.M. SATURDAY): Montgomery County police say they charged 24-year-old Jose Lara-Chacon with first degree murder after the apparent killing Friday night on Veirs Mill Road in Wheaton.

Cops tracked Silver Spring white supremacist to Capitol using GPS

A self-described white supremacist from Silver Spring has been arrested after the authorities used his GPS tracking device to link him to the Capitol riot.

Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run in Montgomery County

A pedestrian was killed after being struck by a vehicle that fled the scene in the Hillandale section of Montgomery County on Friday night.

Mass vaccination sites still far off in Maryland

As counties in the D.C. area continue to distribute vaccines to those who qualify, many are wondering when we can expect mass vaccination sites in stadiums and arenas like we’re seeing in other states.