Montgomery County police union warns of looming crisis amid officer shortage
Police union officials believe it's no coincidence that crime is up as police recruiting is down in Montgomery County, and they warn the problem is worsening.
Police union officials believe it's no coincidence that crime is up as police recruiting is down in Montgomery County, and they warn the problem is worsening.
Purple Alert Program for missing people with special needs making its way through Maryland General Assembly
A new alert system for when people with special needs go missing could soon become official in Maryland.
A new alert system for when people with special needs go missing could soon become official in Maryland.
Shots fired during an attempted armed robbery in Montgomery County involving more than 4 suspects
Montgomery County police continue to investigate an early morning armed robbery.
Montgomery County police continue to investigate an early morning armed robbery.
Investigation after woman stabbed in alleged domestic dispute; man struck, killed by train: police
Authorities are investigating two incidents in Montgomery County after a woman was attacked during a domestic dispute and a person matching the description of her attacker was struck and killed by a train.
Authorities are investigating two incidents in Montgomery County after a woman was attacked during a domestic dispute and a person matching the description of her attacker was struck and killed by a train.
Winning $50K lottery ticket sold at Silver Spring gas station
A Montgomery County woman, who loves to try her luck with Maryland Lottery games like Racetrax and Bonus Match 5, cashed in this week when her quick-pick ticket landed her the top prize of $50,000.
A Montgomery County woman, who loves to try her luck with Maryland Lottery games like Racetrax and Bonus Match 5, cashed in this week when her quick-pick ticket landed her the top prize of $50,000.
Parents want answers after Poolesville High School student arrested for 'criminal activity'
Parents in Poolesville have questions after a student was arrested at the high school on "allegations of criminal activity" that occurred off campus, according to school officials.
Parents in Poolesville have questions after a student was arrested at the high school on "allegations of criminal activity" that occurred off campus, according to school officials.
Family escapes flames of early morning Montgomery County house fire
A family is safe after they escaped an early morning house fire in Montgomery County.
A family is safe after they escaped an early morning house fire in Montgomery County.
Maryland fisherman shatters state record after reeling in massive rainbow trout: 'Feels good'
On Feb. 10, a Maryland resident headed out for a day of fishing and ended up breaking a state record.
On Feb. 10, a Maryland resident headed out for a day of fishing and ended up breaking a state record.
ICE confirms suspect in stolen Maryland State Highway truck chase is in US illegally
Cesar Flavio Lanuza, the man accused of stealing a Maryland Highway Administration tow truck and leading police on a wild chase, is in the U.S. illegally, FOX 5 has confirmed.
Cesar Flavio Lanuza, the man accused of stealing a Maryland Highway Administration tow truck and leading police on a wild chase, is in the U.S. illegally, FOX 5 has confirmed.
App hack drained 17K from Maryland youth rugby bank account, team says
A Maryland youth rugby team is out $17,000 after they say their payment app account was hacked.
A Maryland youth rugby team is out $17,000 after they say their payment app account was hacked.
Montgomery County Public Schools to discuss possible budget cuts
Three programs within Montgomery County Public Schools may see changes in the next school year or be cut completely.
Three programs within Montgomery County Public Schools may see changes in the next school year or be cut completely.
Pair in stolen car arrested after attempted robbery in Rockville: police
Authorities say an 18-year-old and a juvenile were arrested and face a slew of charges in connection with an attempted robbery and auto theft in Rockville.
Authorities say an 18-year-old and a juvenile were arrested and face a slew of charges in connection with an attempted robbery and auto theft in Rockville.
Police chase stolen Maryland State Highway vehicle across counties
Police chased a stolen Maryland State Highway Administration vehicle from Prince George's County to Montgomery County for nearly an hour Friday night.
Police chased a stolen Maryland State Highway Administration vehicle from Prince George's County to Montgomery County for nearly an hour Friday night.
Teen shot at Glenmont Metro Station, gunman at large
A teenager was shot at the Glenmont Metro Station Friday afternoon, and now police are searching the area for the gunman.
A teenager was shot at the Glenmont Metro Station Friday afternoon, and now police are searching the area for the gunman.
Man struck, killed by car on Georgia Avenue in Silver Spring
A driver struck and killed a man who was crossing Georgia Avenue Tuesday night.
A driver struck and killed a man who was crossing Georgia Avenue Tuesday night.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin released from Walter Reed Medical Center
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was released from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Tuesday, ending his second stay since surgery to treat prostate cancer, and he has resumed his full duties, the Pentagon said.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was released from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Tuesday, ending his second stay since surgery to treat prostate cancer, and he has resumed his full duties, the Pentagon said.
MCPS board considers program cuts in 2024-25 budget
The Board of Education is actively working to develop a responsible and effective Operating Budget for the 2024-25 school year that focuses on the needs of MCPS students and employees.
The Board of Education is actively working to develop a responsible and effective Operating Budget for the 2024-25 school year that focuses on the needs of MCPS students and employees.
Car crashes into apartment building in Gaithersburg
An apartment building in Gaithersburg has been evacuated after a car crashed into a wall.
An apartment building in Gaithersburg has been evacuated after a car crashed into a wall.
Sisters deliver babies on same day at same Maryland hospital
A pair of sisters from Prince George's County were pregnant around the same time, but they never had the same due date – until one morning, plans changed, and both of them ended up at Holy Cross Hospital.
A pair of sisters from Prince George's County were pregnant around the same time, but they never had the same due date – until one morning, plans changed, and both of them ended up at Holy Cross Hospital.
$10K reward offered after man found shot to death in Gaithersburg woods: police
The Montgomery County Police Department says detectives are now investigating the death of a 35-year-old Germantown man as a homicide.
The Montgomery County Police Department says detectives are now investigating the death of a 35-year-old Germantown man as a homicide.