Montgomery County Public Schools student shows a gun during online learning session
On Monday morning, Montgomery County Public Schools sent a notice out to the entire MCPS community following an incident last week, where police confirm a student showed a gun during an online learning session.
Montgomery County public school system launches remote learning Monday
Montgomery County Public School leaders cautioned parents and students to have patience as Maryland’s largest and most diverse public school system launched remote learning on Monday for its more than 165,000 students.
4 Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service personnel test positive for COVID-19: officials
Four Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) personnel have tested positive for COVID-19, officials confirmed Friday.
Local teachers rap, sing in educational videos to connect with students during COVID-19 pandemic
As parents and educators scramble to provide online learning resources and homework guidelines to kids who are home during the COVID-19 crisis, some teachers in the D.C. region are taking a different approach.
Montgomery County cop has COVID-19, police say
The coronavirus pandemic has now worked its way inside the Montgomery County Police Department.
Montgomery County announces $25 Million in emergency assistance
Montgomery County is offering help for businesses struggling amid the coronavirus outbreak, announcing $25 million in emergency assistance.
Montgomery County Public Schools adding meal distribution sites for students
Montgomery County Public Schools will distribute meals to youths 18 and under - along with all students enrolled in the district - beginning today at Brown Station and Green Castle Elementary schools between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Westfield Malls in greater DC area closing amid coronavirus crisis
As the coronavirus spreads into the DMV, several malls announced overnight that they would temporarily close - including Westfield malls in Montgomery County and Annapolis.
FOX 5 found toilet paper in Silver Spring
The owners of a mom and pop-style grocery store in Montgomery County, Maryland, told FOX 5 they have toilet paper and are ready to serve the community with what it needs.
Marriott hotels to furlough ‘10s of thousands,’ according to reports
Bethesda-based Marriott is reportedly furloughing “tens of thousands” of employees as the coronavirus threat sends shockwaves through the hospitality industry.
National Institutes of Health employee comes down with coronavirus
The National Institutes of Health in Bethesda says one of its employees tested positive for coronavirus.
Maryland mother frantically tries to get her daughter tested for coronavirus
One Maryland mother says she's living a nightmare trying to get her daughter tested for coronavirus in Montgomery County.
3 Maryland coronavirus patients fully recovered; able to return to everyday life
On Friday, Montgomery County’s Chief Health Officer Dr. Travis Gayles told FOX 5 the first three people to test positive for Coronavirus in the state of Maryland have recovered and are able to resume their normal lives.
Montgomery County cop, woman he pulled from burning vehicle have emotional reunion
Officer Michael Damskey was on patrol in Aspen Hill last February when he heard a speeding car coming north on Georgia Avenue.
Montgomery County police searching for missing Germantown man who has Down syndrome
Police in Montgomery County are seeking the public's help in locating a missing Germantown man who has Down syndrome.
Germantown Marine killed in attack on ISIS stronghold
The military announced on Tuesday that a Germantown Marine suffered fatal wounds in an operation against ISIS over the weekend.
Montgomery County Public Schools open Monday despite online posts suggesting closures due to coronavirus, officials say
Montgomery County Public Schools are open on Monday despite fake online posts that suggest the district's facilities have been closed due to coronavirus concerns, officials say.
Montgomery Co. students alerted after potential coronavirus exposure
Montgomery County Public Schools is notifying parents after learning some of its students volunteered at a retirement home potentially exposed to coronavirus.
School districts across the DC region are prepared to close if coronavirus gets worse
Montgomery County Public Schools and the Department of Health And Human Services spoke to members of the press on Thursday morning about their coronavirus contingency plan.
Suspected police impersonator arrested in Montgomery County: PD
A suspected police impersonator was arrested in Montgomery County after investigators said he used flashing red and blue lights to pull over a vehicle. Now they want to know if more victims are out there.