Action taken against Montgomery County cop who used N-word, police say
Montgomery County Police have released new information about an officer who was recorded using the N-word. It happened during an encounter with four African American men outside a McDonald's in May.
Montgomery County Public Schools facing a substitute teacher shortage
One of the top school districts in the country is one step closer to lowering the educational requirements applicants need to become a substitute teacher.
MCPS facing a substitute teacher shortage
One of the top school districts in the country is one step closer to lowering the educational requirements applicants need to become a substitute teacher.
Montgomery County Exec talks marijuana legalization, policing and more
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich joins Fox 5 Mornings to discuss topics in his county.
Montgomery County Police warn residents to be careful when picking up online purchases in-person
These days, people buy everything online, from clothes to phones to furniture, but Montgomery County police are warning residents to be especially careful when picking up those purchases in person.
Montgomery County police officer charged after violent arrest caught on camera
A Montgomery County police officer who was suspended after he was recorded driving his knee into the back of a handcuffed suspect?s head is facing criminal charges.
Montgomery County officer who drove knee into head of handcuffed suspect charged
A Montgomery County police officer who was suspended after he was recorded driving his knee into the back of a handcuffed suspect?s head is facing criminal charges.
Crews working to repair roadways throughout area
Crews are still working to repair a washed out roadway in Potomac that cut off access to about 70 homes on Monday as flooding pummeled the D.C. area.
Video shows Silver Spring chase suspect driving on sidewalk, nearly hitting pedestrians
Terrifying video shows a suspect nearly striking multiple pedestrians on a sidewalk in Montgomery County while leading police on a chase in a stolen van, according to officials.
Germantown | Zip Trip: Taste of Germantown - Harvest Plates and Pints
Harvest Plates and Pints is featured as our Taste of Germantown during Fox 5's Zip Trip to Germantown.
Germantown | Zip Trip: Gingerfunk All-Stars
Michael Wilber and the rest of Gingerfunk All-Stars came out to the Fox 5 Zip Trip to Germantown at the BlackRock Center for the Arts.
Bear spotted in Montgomery County
A bear was spotted in Montgomery County on Tuesday.
Montgomery County officer seen high-fiving elementary kids at crosswalk
As kiddos merrily crossed a street in Olde Towne Gaithersburg, this officer had high-fives waiting for all of them.
Street parking could rise to $4 an hr. in Bethesda
Bethesda residents are reacting to a proposal to increase parking rates during peak hours.
Via ridesharing app to help with transportation in Montgomery County
Getting around in Montgomery County is about to get a lot easier. The county is introducing a pilot program where riders can use the ridesharing app Via to help supplement its public transportation system.
Man facing up to 15 years for bus-ride robbery
Prosecutors say karma could be the reason a Montgomery County man is now facing up to 15 years in prison for a bus-ride robbery.
Girls confront boys who rated their looks
A group of teen girls from Montgomery County found out about a list circulating at school that rated their looks, so they decided to take action and confront the male students who made it.
Police working to I.D. man involved in assault
Montgomery County Police are looking for help in identifying a suspect involved in an assault inside a Shoppers Food & Pharmacy in Germantown. Police believe the assault took place after an altercation in the store?s parking lot.
Toddler dead after being struck by vehicle
A three-year-old boy is dead after police say he was struck by a vehicle in Rockville on Tuesday.
Montgomery County Police debut new crime app
Want to find out about crime in your neighborhood or send a tip to the police? There's an app for that.
















