Community members urge Montgomery County leadership to rebuild Wootton High School

Community members are urging Montgomery County officials to rebuild Thomas S. Wootton High School in Rockville. The renewed request comes ahead of an important vote scheduled for later this week.

Police union warns of poor conditions at 4th District station in Montgomery County

A FOX 5 Exclusive: the Montgomery County Police Union is waiving a red flag on what they say are deplorable working conditions inside the 4th District Police Station. 

Alleged rat infestation in Silver Spring goes viral on social media

A woman filmed live and deceased rats in her apartment at Arrive Silver Spring. After taking her frustration to TikTok, the video went viral. 

Dan Snyder’s former Potomac estate heading to auction

The Potomac, Maryland, estate once owned by former Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder is headed to auction.

Space heater sparks fire at Potomac family's home on coldest day of season

A Montgomery County family is out of their home after a fire in Potomac that investigators say started when a space heater overheated in a basement office: an incident that comes as temperatures hit their lowest point so far this season.

Man shot, killed near Germantown Road in Montgomery County, Maryland

A shooting near Germantown Road and Middlebrook Road has left one man dead, according to the Montgomery County Police Department.

Montgomery County gun buyback targets firearms, ghost guns

Montgomery County will host its fourth annual Gun Buyback Event Saturday, Nov. 15, at RedGate Park in Rockville, aiming to reduce the number of firearms on community streets.

Local baker offers free birthday cakes to furloughed federal workers

Thursday marked the 37th day of the government shutdown. It’s now the longest shutdown in American history and lawmakers remain locked in a stalemate. 

Montgomery County Police Department faces critical staff shortage

The Montgomery County Police Department is sounding the alarm over a serious police staffing shortage, expressing fears that these vacancies could impact public safety in Maryland's largest jurisdiction. 

Sewing needles found inside Halloween candy in Rockville neighborhood: police

The Rockville City Police Department is investigating reports that two children received Halloween candy containing sewing needles while trick-or-treating.

Halloween candy needle scare in Rockville was a hoax: police

A report of sewing needles found in Halloween candy while trick-or-treating in Rockville has been deemed a hoax, police said Monday.

Man convicted in 2010 murder of Montgomery County woman

Prosecutors and the brother of an American University professor murdered in her home are speaking out after the suspect was convicted.   

Man disguised as woman allegedly recorded women in Maryland gym showers: police

A Takoma Park man is facing Peeping Tom charges after allegedly disguising himself as a woman to secretly record women in gym locker rooms in Montgomery County.

Woodmont Grill in Bethesda closes unexpectedly

Woodmont Grill, a longtime Bethesda restaurant known for its American cuisine and sushi, has closed its doors without warning.