Mongtomery County lawmaker proposes tax on teardown homes

A bill is up for debate in Montgomery County which its sponsors say would close a loophole and subject homeowners who tear down a home and build a bigger one to a tax that would go toward affordable housing and schools.

New video shows police response to diplomat's home where teen drank before his death

New body camera video exclusively obtained by FOX 5 shows officers respond to a diplomat's home where underage drinking happened hours before a teen died of alcohol poisoning and other factors.

Police locate teen girls who were reported missing in Maryland

UPDATE: Emily Darling Landaheta-Ruiz and Michelle Garcia have both been located safe and unharmed, according to police.

Montgomery County students’ data exposed in Wheaton breach, officials confirm

A student may face criminal charges or school discipline after illegally downloading information from more than 1,000 students at Wheaton High School, according to district officials.

Montgomery County's first-ever cricket field unveiled

Montgomery County residents now have a place to play the second most popular sport in the world – after fighting for it for more than a decade.

Suspect caught on camera trying to assault women in Westfield Wheaton Mall, police say

Montgomery County police have released surveillance video that they say shows a suspect assaulting multiple female salon employees in the Westfield Wheaton Mall last week.

Bethesda Row Arts Festival Preview
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Fox 5 DC got a preview of what is in store for those going to the 22nd Annual Bethesda Row Arts Festival. We spoke with Festival Co-Director Jon Gann. Students from Bethesda Chevy Chase High School performed. For more on the festival: www.bethesdarowarts.org

Montgomery County Public Schools release findings of report examining athletics, after-school activities

Nearly a year after a sexual assault case rocked Damascus High School and made national headlines, officials at Montgomery County Public Schools released the findings of an external report that looked into the supervision of athletics and extracurricular activities throughout the district.

Montgomery County police looking for missing 14-year-old

Montgomery County police are asking for the public’s help as they search for a missing 14-year-old from Gaithersburg.