Police flooded with volunteers to smoke weed for impairment training

The Ocean City Police Department says they were overwhelmed by the number of volunteers eager to smoke cannabis for an upcoming training event aimed at helping officers recognize signs of impairment.

Hiker who died on Billy Goat Trail identified as Loudoun County teacher

An emergency on one of the D.C. region’s most popular hiking trails has left a community in mourning. The man who died last week on the Billy Goat Trail near Great Falls has now been identified as a beloved Loudoun County teacher known for inspiring his students and colleagues.

Man accused of fatally shooting of ex-girlfriend in Silver Spring

Montgomery County police are investigating a deadly domestic shooting after a woman was gunned down outside her home Sunday morning. Her ex-boyfriend is now in custody.

Maryland woman shot and killed, ex-boyfriend arrested after car chase: police

A woman was reportedly shot and killed in Silver Spring on Sunday morning, and her ex-boyfriend is in custody following a dramatic car chase, according to police.

11-year-old girl struck, killed by school bus identified

A Montgomery County community is grieving after an 11-year-old girl was struck and killed by a school bus Thursday afternoon, just blocks from Earle B. Wood Middle School.

Safety improvements planned for 'Ghost Highway' in Prince George’s County

 Soon it will be safer to walk and bike along Indian Head Highway (Route 210) in Prince George’s County. A 2022 study found a critical need for safety improvements on the busy corridor.

Overcrowding prompts new school boundaries in Montgomery County

Parents in Montgomery County are grappling with the prospect of new school boundaries that could change where their children attend classes starting in 2027.

Motorcyclist killed in crash in Montgomery County identified

A deadly two-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle on Montrose Road claimed the life of a Rockville man over the weekend. The motorcyclist has since been identified.

Montgomery County Police Department changing applicant requirements

Montgomery County Police are making changes to their applicant requirements, hoping to encourage more people to join their ranks.

Search underway for deadly Wheaton hit-and-run suspect

Detectives are continuing to investigate a deadly hit-and-run incident on Veirs Mill Road that left a woman dead and the driver still at large.

Two firefighters charged with misdemeanors after hosing baseball field

Two Montgomery County Fire and Rescue career firefighters have been charged with misdemeanors in connection to an incident that happened in July 2025 at a Silver Spring baseball field. 

SUV crashes into Montgomery County home, nine people displaced

A two-car collision in Silver Spring ended with an SUV crashing into the side of a house, leaving a gaping hole in the brick structure and displacing a family of nine, according to police.

Pennsylvania official charged with sexual solicitation of a minor in Maryland

A supervisor in Montgomery County is facing several charges in Maryland after officials say he engaged in explicit online conversations with an undercover cop who posed as a 14-year-old boy.

18-year-old charged in string of violent crimes across Montgomery County: police

An 18-year-old Maryland man has been charged in connection with a months-long spree of armed robberies, assaults, and other violent crimes across Montgomery County, police said.

Montgomery County Council to review MCPS Student Code of Conduct

The Montgomery County Council’s Culture and Education Committee reviewed proposed updates to the Montgomery County Public Schools Student Code of Conduct on Thursday.