Montgomery County Police Chief Marcus Jones set to retire
The Montgomery County Department of Police announced that after a career spanning nearly 40 years, Chief Marcus G. Jones will be retiring effective Monday, July 1, 2024.
Safety summit at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School focuses on recent fights, crime
Parents, students, school leaders, and even county officials met inside Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School Monday for what one parent described as a "much needed" meeting.
White Castle to induct two Maryland men into its Cravers Hall of Fame
Two Maryland men will be rewarded for their cravings Wednesday when they officially earn their spots in the prestigious White Castle's Hall of Fame.
Victim shaken following attempted armed robbery in Montgomery County neighborhood
Montgomery County police are investigating after an attempted robbery in North Potomac that has rattled a neighborhood.
12-year-old injured during altercation at Lakelands Park Middle School: officials
A 12-year-old girl at Lakelands Park Middle School was reportedly assaulted and suffered serious injuries during a physical altercation on Wednesday afternoon.
2 men stabbed after a large fight escalates in Bethesda
The Montgomery County police are investigating the stabbing of two adult male victims, following a large fight in Bethesda.
Woman dead, man stabbed at Germantown mobile home park
Authorities in Montgomery County are investigating after a woman was found dead at a Germantown mobile home park.
Man pistol-whipped in Bethesda after necklace stolen by armed robbers, police say
Montgomery County police say a man was pistol-whipped in Bethesda after armed robbers stole the necklace he was wearing from off his neck.
Maryland appeals court throws out murder conviction of former US intelligence director’s daughter
A Maryland appeals court has thrown out the murder conviction of a daughter of former U.S. intelligence director John Negroponte.
Watkins Mill High School lockdown lifted: police
Watkins Mill High School is no longer under lockdown.
Supporters rally behind MCPS superintendent after school board asks her to step down
Supporters rallying behind the Montgomery County Public Schools superintendent who claims the school board is calling for her resignation packed a meeting Tuesday morning.
MCPS superintendent under fire: What led to the battle between the school board and Dr. Monifa McKnight
With Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Monifa McKnight now fighting for her job, one of the biggest questions is: how did we get here?
Reckless car meet-ups becoming a problem for Montgomery County police
Police in Montgomery County are calling on leaders in Annapolis to stop the lawless car meet-ups and intersection take-overs — like the one that stopped traffic in the heart of Downtown Silver Spring this past weekend.
'I will defend my reputation:' MCPS superintendent fights back after being asked to 'step away' from role
Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent Monifa McKnight said the Board of Education wants her out as superintendent.
Two police cruisers hit overnight in Montgomery County
Two police cruisers were struck overnight in Montgomery County while responding to calls.
65-year-old Bethesda delivery man forces way in home, sexually assaults elderly woman: police
A 65-year-old Bethesda man has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting an elderly woman in Bethesda.
Trial for Montgomery County man accused of killing sheriff’s deputy in 1971 ends with hung jury
The trial for a man accused in the 1971 murder of a Montgomery County sheriff’s deputy ended in a hung jury Wednesday.
Driver crashes into Hallmark Store in Montgomery County
Police continue to investigate a driver accidentally hitting the accelerator instead of the brake and crashing into a Hallmark Store in Montgomery County.
Montgomery County councilmember withdraws bill to increase tipped minimum wage
A Montgomery County councilmember is withdrawing a bill that would increase the tipped minimum wage every year, phasing out the county’s tipped minimum wage by 2028.
Last-minute snow day for Montgomery County Public Schools leaves families frustrated
It was a mad dash for families in Montgomery County this morning when what was supposed to be a school day turned into a last-minute snow day.