Silver Spring explosion: Apartments last inspected in 2018, 35 violations reported
Documents show during Friendly Gardens' last inspection, only 21 of the 85 units were inspected, and 35 violations were found.
Silver Spring explosion: 10 transported in apartment building blast, several unaccounted for
UPDATE: During an afternoon press conference, Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services Chief Scott Goldstein said there are several tenants "unaccounted for." Officials do not have an exact number of how many people are missing. The search will continue through the night.
Silver Spring explosion: Video shows moment blast destroys apartment building
A Silver Spring resident's security camera captured video of the moment an explosion tore through an apartment complex in Montgomery County sending 10 people to the hospital and leaving much of the building in ruins.
Montgomery County restaurants will be required to offer a healthy children’s meal option
The Montgomery County Council has passed a new bill that will require restaurants to serve at least one healthy children’s meal option.
New developments in Damascus High School sexual assault case
More than three years after a scandal plagued the Damascus High School community, there are new developments that will affect some families involved.
$10 million lottery jackpot remains unclaimed in Rockville
Imagine being entitled to $10 million – and then never seeing a dime.
2 dead in Germantown parking lot after shots fired, police say
Authorities say a male and a female were found dead in a Germantown parking lot after officers responded to a call for shots fired Monday morning.
Man arrested in connection with fatal stabbing at Lakeforest Mall
A man has been arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing at Lakeforest Mall last week, according to Gaithersburg City and Montgomery County Police.
Virginia, Montgomery County remove Russian-sourced vodka from store shelves
The Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority and Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich are pulling Russian-sourced vodka from store shelves as a show of solidarity and support for Ukraine.
Car crash in Damascus leaves 1 dead, Ridge Road shut down
Ridge Road near the Kings Valley intersection has been shut down after a head-on collision involving multiple vehicles. Montgomery County police say one person has died, and two others have been transported to local hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries.
2 children, 1 adult struck in Montgomery County
One adult and two children were struck in Rockville on Friday afternoon, according to the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service.
What's that smell? Hundreds of gas leaks reported in DC
You may remember back in December, FOX 5 received a number of reports from viewers concerned about the smell of natural gas in parts of DC and Montgomery County. At the time, no major issues were discovered.
Stabbing of T-Mobile employee second violent incident in 3 months at Lakeforest Mall
Within the last three months, there have been two fatal incidents at Lakeforest Mall.
T-Mobile Employee dead after fatal stabbing at Lakeforest Mall, police confirm
A T-Mobile employee was found suffering from stab wounds at Lakeforest Mall in Gaithersburg on Monday, according to Montgomery County Police.
Montgomery County indoor mask mandate set to end Monday night
The indoor mask mandate in Montgomery County is set to expire Monday night at 11:59 p.m.
Father of Maryland officer killed during drunk driving stop calls for changes to 'Noah's Law'
The father of a Montgomery County police officer who was killed by a drunk driver tells FOX 5 there is a major problem with the law that bear's his son's name – Noah's Law.
Wind driven fire in Montgomery County displaces two people, causes millions in damages
Two people are displaced from their home after a massive fire erupted in Dickerson, Maryland.
Hyattsville man arrested for carjacking an ambulance
A Hyattsville man was arrested on Friday for carjacking an ambulance.
Elrich would have kept Montgomery Co. mask mandates in place until lower transmission rate reached
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich said he would have kept mask mandates in place until a lower rate of transmission was reached.
Montgomery Co. police chief discusses community engagement officer proposal
Ever since Montgomery County Public School leaders unveiled their proposal last week to update the MCPS school officer program, one main question remains: How is this different from the previous School Resource Officer program that got pulled?



















