Montgomery County

Montgomery County man convicted for making 'ghost guns'

December 3, 2019 9:05pm EST

A Montgomery County man who authorities call a domestic arms dealer was sentenced to nine years in prison Monday. Investigators said Charlie Kessler was making “ghost guns” and selling them to criminals.

Surveillance video released of armed robbery suspect at Giant in Wheaton

December 3, 2019 4:08pm EST

Police in Montgomery County are investigating an armed robbery that occurred at a Giant grocery store in Wheaton in November.

Police investigate overnight smash and grab incidents at Montgomery County businesses

December 3, 2019 10:34am EST

 Authorities say early morning incidents at businesses in Montgomery County are being investigated as smash and grabs. 

Alleged Montgomery County cockfighting ring leads to charges for Silver Spring man

December 2, 2019 11:49pm EST

A Silver Spring man is facing charges in connection with an alleged cockfighting ring in Montgomery County.

Missing Montgomery County 14-year-old located

December 2, 2019 6:52pm EST

A 14-year-old girl who was reported missing from Montgomery County has been located.

Montgomery County bill pushes for stiffer penalties for trash bins left on sidewalks

December 2, 2019 4:51pm EST

A bill in Montgomery County would push for stiffer penalties when it comes to trash and recycling bins being left on sidewalks.

Children injured, dozens displaced after early morning fire at apartment building in Montgomery County

November 29, 2019 10:42pm EST

Authorities say 10 people, including four children, were transported and dozens were displaced after an early morning apartment building fire in Montgomery County.

Swastika found at Montgomery County middle school

November 27, 2019 10:52pm EST

A swastika was found at a Montgomery County middle school for the third time in six months.

Pumpkin pies stolen from Bethesda baker's car right before Thanksgiving

November 27, 2019 10:18pm EST

An unusual holiday heist left one Bethesda baker wondering what happened to seven pumpkin pies she planned to give away for the holidays.

Beloved Damascus High School teacher searching for match for kidney transplant

November 27, 2019 6:22pm EST

A beloved Montgomery County Public Schools teacher is hopeful this holiday season brings him the gift of life.

Montgomery County police searching for missing Silver Spring teen

November 27, 2019 4:01pm EST

Police in Montgomery County are seeking the public's help in locating a missing 16-year-old boy who was last seen more than a week ago in the Silver Spring area. 

Police subdue Germantown suspect who allegedly brandished a double-bladed knife

November 27, 2019 2:41pm EST

A suspect who brandished a double-bladed knife during an incident at a 7-Eleven location in Germantown is in custody after police tackled him.

Crash involving school bus reported in Montgomery County

November 27, 2019 9:18am EST

A crash involving a school bus with students inside has been reported in Montgomery County.

Driver struck by metal debris on Capital Beltway after it flew through windshield

November 26, 2019 10:59am EST

A woman was injured Tuesday morning on the Beltway when metal debris crashed through her windshield in Montgomery County.

Is ICE trolling Montgomery and Prince George’s counties?

November 25, 2019 8:11pm EST

An online campaign is now targeting both Prince George’s County and Montgomery County, calling on the two jurisdictions to transfer multiple suspects arrested for serious crimes before they can potentially be released. ICE is calling on more agencies to work with them – something area lawyers are now suing over. 

Quince Orchard High School social media threat deemed not credible

November 22, 2019 9:18am EST

A social media threat has sparked an increased security presence at Quince Orchard High School in Gaithersburg, Maryland.