2 Montgomery County high school students accused of sexually assaulting 11-year-old girls

Montgomery Blair High School’s principal sent a letter out to parents and students Tuesday scrutinizing another television station for focusing on MCPS in the reporting on two young adults charged in separate, off-campus rape cases.

DC Sniper case dismissal prompts statement from Virginia Gov Northam

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam is defending his signature on a bill rewriting sentencing rules for juveniles on Tuesday - and the result has convicted D.C. sniper killer Lee Boyd Malvo agreeing to withdraw his Supreme Court case that claimed his sentence was unfair because he was not eligible for parole.

Should Montgomery County’s wealthy pay more taxes? A councilmember is proposing two bills that could.

A Montgomery County councilmember is pitching two state-wide proposals that could address the wealth disparity and provide county Kirwan Commission funds, which would also mean increasing taxes on the wealthy. 

Police searching for missing 14-year-old from Germantown last seen over a week ago

Montgomery County Police are seeking the public's help in locating a missing 14-year-old girl from Germantown. Justice Navarro was last seen on February 13. 

Metro board weighs bus service cuts in Montgomery County in proposed budget

Metro's fiscal year 2021 budget includes possible cuts to bus service in Montgomery County which leaders there say could impact 65,000 riders.

No decision after Hoggle hearing

A Maryland judge declined to make an immediate decision on Tuesday after hearing a motion to dismiss murder charges against Catherine Hoggle, the Montgomery County mother accused of murdering her two young children in 2014.

Hoggle attorney to argue for dropping charges; father furious about potential dismissal

A tense meeting is expected Tuesday at the Montgomery County courthouse, where another competency hearing is scheduled for the Maryland mother, police say, murdered her two young children in 2014.

Woman accused in deadly Rockville stabbing IDed as former US ambassador’s daughter

A woman accused in connection with a deadly stabbing in Rockville has been identified – and a source tells FOX 5 that she’s the daughter of a high-profile former ambassador.

Man stuck, killed by SUV in Montgomery County

A man was killed after being struck by a vehicle Wednesday night in the Montgomery Village area of Montgomery County.

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.

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.