18-year-old sentenced to life in prison, will serve 40 years for Bethesda stairwell killing

One of three teenagers originally accused of killing a man in a Bethesda shopping center in 2021 has been sentenced to life in prison, but will only serve 40 years, according to Montgomery County officials.

Preteens steal packages in Montgomery County

A Montgomery County neighborhood has been plagued by package thieves over the last few days, and when neighbors checked their security cameras, they couldn’t believe the age of the culprits. 

Suspected Shell gas station shooter charged with triple homicide

Prosecutors are charging 31-year-old Torrey Moore with two additional murder charges for the homicide of a pregnant woman and her unborn child, Montgomery County States Attorney John McCarthy confirmed Monday. 

Two teens involved in car crash into telephone pole in Montgomery County

Two teenagers were involved in a car crash into a telephone pole in Montgomery County on Sunday, and officials say they were likely unrestrained. 

2 dogs killed in Bethesda house fire

Authorities say two dogs were killed in a Montgomery County house fire that started after cardboard boxes were left on a stovetop.

Suspected Shell gas station shooter in court; decomposing body of pregnant woman not yet ID'd

The Shell gas station and convenience store on New Hampshire Avenue remains closed Monday as police continue their investigation into the shocking murder of an employee and a gruesome discovery made as they tracked down the suspect.

Parks manager honored for courageous efforts during Gaithersburg plane crash

Montgomery County Parks officials honored a park manager Thursday for his heroic efforts during last weekend's plane crash in Gaithersburg. 

'Tripledemic' of flu, RSV and COVID-19 cases rise across DC region

Health officials are sounding the alarm over the rise in RSV, flu and COVID-19 cases in what is being called a 'tripledemic' of respiratory viruses this winter.

Grinch steals Christmas trees from Takoma Park Volunteer Fire Department's fundraiser lot: police

Authorities are looking for the Grinch who stole six Christmas trees from the Takoma Park Volunteer Fire Department's lot earlier this week where they were holding their annual fundraiser.

Pay It Forward: Community continues to help Gaithersburg explosion victims

Less than a month ago, a horrific scene played out at Gaithersburg condo complex where an explosion left one person dead and dozens of families starting over.

Rockville gun shop owner arrested after shooting at police officer

Police arrested the co-owner of Engage Armament in Rockville for shooting at a Montgomery County police officer who was working in an undercover vehicle. The shooting happened amid concerns over recent gun shop burglaries in the region.

NTSB releases preliminary report into Gaithersburg small plane crash

The National Transportation Safety Board has released its preliminary report on the small plane that crashed into power lines in the Gaithersburg area of Montgomery County last month - and it appears to place some blame for the crash on the pilot.