Montgomery County Acting Police Chief Marcus Jones to be nominated to lead department

Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich announced Monday that he plans to nominate the Acting Police Chief Marcus Jones to take over the position. Jones has been with the department for 34 years.

Show Us Your Spirit | Richard Montgomery High
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Good Day DC asked Richard Montgomery High students and staff to show us their spirit ahead of their Friday night game.

Show Us Your Spirit | Richard Montgomery Football Players
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Richard Montgomery football players talk with Fox 5's Wisdom Martin for our Show Us Your Spirit segment ahead of their Friday Homecoming game.

Montgomery County police save man who was trying to jump off Union Arch Bridge

Dramatic video shows two Montgomery County police officers rescuing a man who tried to jump off a bridge and into oncoming traffic earlier this week.

Man sentenced to life in prison for 2017 drug deal murder in Montgomery County

A Montgomery County judge threw the book at 28-year-old Kairee Dorsey on Wednesday. He was convicted in a murder that stemmed from a drug deal involving marijuana.

Defense seeks competency exam for Germantown man accused of National Harbor terror plot

A defense attorney is seeking a court-ordered psychiatric or psychological exam for a man accused of planning an Islamic State-inspired attack at National Harbor.

Dangerous Germantown carjacking leads to 2 arrests in NC

Two teenagers were arrested in North Carolina in connection with a dangerous carjacking that occurred in front of a Germantown 7-Eleven.

Lawmakers want vape shop buffer zone for Montgomery County schools

There are 22 vape shops in Montgomery County and 19 of them are within a half mile of a Montgomery County middle school or high school.

Missing man, baby last seen in Montgomery County

Montgomery County police seek the public's help in finding a missing 25-year-old man and his 5-month-old son.

Opposing groups rally over immigration policy in Montgomery County

Groups protesting Montgomery County's immigration policies, as well as immigration advocacy groups, are holding rallies in Rockville Friday.

Police looking for missing Rockville woman

Montgomery County police are asking for the public’s help as they search for a missing 45-year-old woman from Rockville.

Montgomery County says it will work with ICE on human trafficking

Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich was clear — the county will not hold people longer than necessary in order to appease Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Man sentenced to decades in prison for violent nursing home rape

A Maryland man was sentenced to decades behind bars Wednesday, almost nine years after raping a woman inside a Gaithersburg nursing home.

Juliet Lee, record-setting competitive eater from Maryland, dies at 54

A record-setting Maryland competitive eater has died. Juliet Lee was a long-time member of Major League Eating and the number 17 ranked eater in the world. She suddenly passed away on Monday at the age of 54.