Mental health center employee sentenced to 40 years for abusing patients

An employee who sexually abused two patients at the Rockville mental health facility he worked at will spend the next 40 years behind bars.

14-year-old girl escapes attempted abduction in Wheaton

Montgomery County police are investigating the attempted abduction of a 14-year-old girl who they said was on her way to pick up her younger brother from the bus stop.

3 teens arrested after attempted carjacking in Rockville

Montgomery County police have arrested three 14-year-old boys from D.C. who are accused of attempting to carjack a woman in Rockville on Monday.

Video: Bystanders tackle, disarm gunman police say shot man in Silver Spring

Bystanders kicked, tackled and disarmed a gunman police say shot a man in Montgomery County over the weekend in a frantic and tense struggle that was caught on video.

Rockville couple indicted for attempting to assist Russia in conflict with Ukraine

A Rockville couple has been indicted and charged with conspiracy and for the disclosure of individually identifiable health information ("IIHI"), related to their efforts to assist Russia in connection with the conflict in Ukraine.

Gas-powered leaf blowers could soon be banned in Montgomery County

States like California and cities across the country have banned gas-powered leaf blowers — Montgomery County could be next. 

Damaged gas line prompts evacuations in North Bethesda

A damaged gas line at a construction excavation site in North Bethesda has caused an evacuation of the area.

Police investigate burglary and attempted rape in Silver Spring

Police in Montgomery County are investigating a burglary and an attempted rape after a woman was attacked in her own apartment. 

A PTSA president sets out to improve her school district's emergency communication

The president of the Bethesda-Chevy Chase Parent Teacher Student Association testified before the Montgomery County School Board on Thursday, highlighting what she and other parents say were several failures during last week’s gun scare at the high school. 

Hurricane Fiona: Maryland first responders travel to Puerto Rico

First responders from Maryland have landed in Puerto Rico to help provide relief after Hurricane Fiona knocked out power and triggered floods and landslides.