Montgomery County testing use of security robot to monitor parking garage
The California-based company Knightscope designs autonomous robots that help patrol commercial and public properties.
Montgomery County Sheriff warns of rise in scam calls
Authorities in Montgomery County are warning residents about an uptick in scam calls from fraudsters attempting to steal money over the phone.
Brookside Gardens says visitors have been stealing exotic fruits
Some Montgomery County residents are furious after a string of exotic fruit thefts.
5 teens arrested in crash with multiple stolen vehicles
A group of five teens were arrested and four stolen vehicles recovered after a crash in Montgomery County Tuesday evening.
Annual Salvadoran festival cancelled due to ICE concerns
The largest Salvadoran event in the D.C. region has been canceled. The summer festival was set to be held in Montgomery County but organizers say they’re shutting it down due to concerns about possible raids by Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Montgomery County parents concerned kids could be rezoned amid boundary changes
A plan to ease overcrowding in Montgomery County high schools has some parents concerned their children could soon be rezoned.
Former Wootton High student convicted for planning school shooting sentenced
A teen found guilty of planning to commit shootings at two Montgomery County schools last year was sentenced on Wednesday.
7-year-old suddenly dies after collapsing at birthday party in Montgomery County
What was meant to be a joyful evening turned into unimaginable heartbreak for one Montgomery County family.
Montgomery County police investigating multiple car break-ins, thefts in Chevy Chase
A woman’s car window was shattered and thousands of dollars worth of her items were stolen from her car in what is supposed to be a secure parking garage.
Man faces Peeping Tom charges for trying to record teen in Urban Outfitters dressing room
Authorities have arrested a man accused of attempting to record a 15-year-old girl while she was trying on a shirt in a dressing room.
School bus collision in Silver Spring sends children to hospital
A bus carrying more than 20 children was involved in a crash Tuesday morning in Silver Spring.
Zip Trip 2025: Join us in Bethesda on May 23
FOX 5 can’t wait for summer to get here – because the start of summertime means the beginning of Zip Trip season!
'A miracle': 2-year-old recovering after falling from 15th floor apartment balcony
It's the story making headlines around the world — a two-year-old survived a 15-story fall in Montgomery County.
Off-duty firefighter helps neighbor escape blaze in Gaithersburg townhome
An off-duty firefighter helped his neighbor to safety after spotting a fire at their townhome early Friday morning.
2-year-old boy survives fall from 15th story of Maryland apartment building
People are calling it a miracle in Montgomery County after a two-year-old survived a fall from the 15th floor of an apartment building.
Pay It Forward: Thriving Families and Community raising funds to help kids attend summer camp
A before-and-after-care program at Burtonsville Elementary School is working to ensure children thrive by providing support from educators and foster parents.
New proposal could finance White Oak redevelopment project in Montgomery County
A multi-billion-dollar development is coming to eastern Montgomery County. It's called the Viva White Oak Project.
Community remembers Montgomery County teen accidentally shot, killed by friend
A Maryland community is remembering a student who was shot and killed by his friend over the weekend. Montgomery County police say the suspect is currently facing a number of charges, including manslaughter.
2-year-old found dead in car near Montgomery County home, police say
Police are investigating after a two-year-old girl was found dead inside a car in Montgomery County.
Positions at Hyattstown Volunteer Fire Department cut following county budget vote
A Montgomery County firehouse is cutting a number of positions following a vote on the budget that will save nearly $1 million. But the change is raising concerns about emergency response time for some residents.


















