Lawmakers consider bill that would prevent MCPS from extending school calendar due to snow days

The school calendar in Montgomery County is still in flux as the district and lawmakers try to avoid extending the year into late June. Right now, the bill that could end classes sooner is moving to the state senate.

Montgomery County residents express frustrations over Potomac sewage spill response

Officials are facing questions from the public more than five weeks after the Potomac Interceptor collapse sent millions of gallons of sewage into the river.

Maryland residents speak out about Potomac sewage spill response
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Officials are facing questions from the public more than five weeks after the Potomac Interceptor collapse sent millions of gallons of sewage into the river. On Wednesday night, D.C. residents got their chance to speak out. On Thursday, it was Maryland residents’ turn. FOX 5's Josh Rosenthal was there. 

Suspect in Potomac senior living homicide due in court

The man accused of killing an 87‑year‑old philanthropist at a Potomac senior‑living facility is expected in a Montgomery County courtroom Thursday.

Man accused of killing millionaire philanthropist at Potomac nursing home denied bond

The medical technician accused of murdering an 87-year-old millionaire philanthropist at a senior living facility in Potomac went before a judge for the first time Thursday. 

Suspect in murder of millionaire philanthropist held without bond
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The medical technician accused of murdering an 87-year-old millionaire philanthropist at a senior living facility in Potomac went before a judge for the first time Thursday. The suspect, 22-year-old Marquise James, is facing murder and attempted murder charges. A judge ordered that he be held without bond. FOX 5’s Homa Bash was in the courtroom today.

Police say man who killed millionaire philanthropist also fired shots at Maryland State trooper

The man accused of killing an 87-year-old philanthropist inside a Potomac senior living facility is the same suspect is also accused of shooting at a Maryland state trooper in Baltimore.

Man accused in murder of millionaire philanthropist also accused of shooting at Maryland State troooper
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The man accused of killing an 87-year-old philanthropist inside a Potomac senior living facility is the same suspect is also accused of shooting at a Maryland state trooper in Baltimore. FOX 5's Regina Yurrita has details.

Montgomery County residents push back on data center proposal

Dozens of Montgomery County residents sounded off at a public hearing Tuesday concerning data centers and how the county should address an issue that's now sparking debate across the region.

Hundreds rally to save Wootton High School

Hundreds of Wootton High families rallied against relocating the school on Monday night as Board of Education members held a public hearing on the plan to move the school to Gaithersburg. 

MCPD asking public to identify street takeover suspects

Montgomery County Police are asking for the public's help in identifying suspects from a car meet up early Sunday morning. 

Video shows suspect in murder of millionaire philanthropist at Maryland senior facility, police say

Police have released surveillance video of a person they’re calling a suspect seen on the grounds of a Montgomery County senior living facility around the time millionaire philanthropist Robert Fuller was killed over the weekend.

Police identify Montgomery County child killed in accidental shooting

Montgomery County police have identified the 6‑year‑old boy who accidentally shot and killed himself in Montgomery Village as Lascelle Lee IV.

Longtime friend of millionaire philanthropist killed at Maryland senior living facility speaks out
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A Maine state representative spoke to FOX 5 on Wednesday about his longtime friend — a philanthropist who was murdered at a Montgomery County senior living facility. The 87-year-old victim was a well-known millionaire. He was found shot to death at the facility in Potomac over the weekend. FOX 5's Shoomari Stone reports.