More than 700 Montgomery Blair HS students stayed home Monday, concerned of a possible school threat
A Montgomery County Public Schools Spokesperson tells FOX 5 more than 700 Montgomery Blair High School students stayed home on Monday out of concern for a possible school threat, prompting police to issue a warning to parents and students on teenage social media use. County leaders say they have been dealing with an uptick in threats.
One dead after fiery Germantown crash sends Toyota into home's carport
A man is dead after a T-bone crash early Sunday sent a car screaming into a Germantown home's carport.
Montgomery County Police investigating case involving potential fake garage door technician
The Montgomery County Police Department is investigating a case where someone may be claiming to be an employee of a well-known business, but according to some residents, the claim is turning out to be fake.
Montgomery County Public Schools could become first in state to offer LGBTQ studies course
Montgomery County Schools may become the first school district in Maryland to offer an LGBTQ studies course for high schools.
New lawsuits allege 4 minors victims of 'vicious sexual assaults' at Damascus High School
Attorneys announced two lawsuits Thursday filed on behalf of students who they say were sexually assaulted in the Damascus High School locker room scandal.
Neelsville Middle students speak out about school nicknamed 'prison on the hill'
A group of students spoke during the public comment period of the Montgomery County Council meeting Wednesday night, pleading for the funding to fix their schools.
Rockville man arrested in ATM armed robbery
A Rockville man is jailed without bond after a couple noticed him acting suspiciously outside of a King Farm bank and realized he resembled a suspect who was caught on camera after a stickup at another ATM.
Update: Germantown teen who was reported missing has been located
A 16-year-old from Germantown who had been reported missing in January has been located.
DC man gunned down in Germantown, Montgomery County police say
Montgomery County police are looking for a suspect after a D.C. man was shot to death in Germantown Saturday night.
Pedestrian killed after being struck by train in Rockville identified, police say
A pedestrian who was killed following a collision with a MARC train in Rockville on Monday has been identified. Authorities say 28-year-old Arlyn Chun-Hillard was pronounced dead at the scene.
Maryland biotech firm anticipates coronavirus vaccine in three months
As the number of novel coronavirus cases surpassed 20,000 worldwide Monday, the rush is on to develop drugs to treat it and prevent further spread. Gaithersburg, Maryland-based biotechnology firm Novavax is among them.
Maryland drunk driver whose DUI crash killed 3 friends, violates parole by drinking and driving
The driver convicted of killing three friends in a 2011 DUI wreck was sentenced to seven years in prison for violating parole by repeatedly drinking and driving.
100-year-old Tuskegee Airman from Bethesda flips the coin at Super Bowl LIV
Col. Charles McGee is still living large at 100 years old.
Rockville man accused of raping woman while his daughter was home
William Gelfeld is charged with first-degree rape and assault after he sexually assaulted a woman inside his Rockville home.
17-year-old arrested, charged after explosives found in Montgomery County mailbox, officials say
Authorities have arrested a 17-year-old they say hid explosives in a mailbox in Montgomery County.
Good Counsel High School has 2 alumni playing in the Super Bowl
Some football fans in our area will have two extra reasons to root for the Kansas City Chiefs in the Super Bowl on Sunday.
Montgomery County USPS mail carrier arrested and charged in connection with rare, hard to find stolen coins
Rare and hard to find stolen coins showed up at a coin shop in downtown Silver Spring and the Montgomery County Police Department said the alleged thief is a mail carrier.
Silver Alert issued for missing Silver Spring woman
Police in Montgomery County have issued a Silver Alert for a missing 68-year-old woman.
Police searching for armed suspect who robbed woman at ATM in Rockville
Rockville City Police need the community’s help in catching a man who robbed a young woman trying to deposit money at an ATM earlier this week.
Montgomery County leaders discuss safety after fatal school bus stop incident
It started with two tragic incidents on two separate days.