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.

4 juveniles charged with assault after fight at Gaithersburg High School football game

Four juveniles have been charged with assault and one 19-year-old faces multiple charges after a fight broke out at a high school football game in Gaithersburg Friday night, according to Gaithersburg Police.

Police search for downtown Silver Spring bank robber

Police are on the lookout for a man who robbed a Truist bank at gunpoint in downtown Silver Spring Friday afternoon. 

1 hurt in Rockville house fire

A man was hospitalized after an early morning house fire in Montgomery County.

Man arriving at BWI airport arrested for July shooting at Silver Spring gas station: police

Authorities arrested a man as he was getting off of a plane at a Baltimore airport over the weekend for allegedly shooting a person at a Silver Spring gas station over the summer.