Walt Whitman High School cancels 'Vike-A-Thon' dance after sexual assault allegations arise
An explosive article written by a Montgomery County high school student exposes serious allegations of harassment and sexual assault at an annual school dance in Bethesda.
An explosive article written by a Montgomery County high school student exposes serious allegations of harassment and sexual assault at an annual school dance in Bethesda.
New animal abuse bill in Maryland would boost penalties
A Montgomery County animal cruelty case involving dozens of neglected dogs is inspiring new legislation in Maryland.
A Montgomery County animal cruelty case involving dozens of neglected dogs is inspiring new legislation in Maryland.
Montgomery County School Board votes unanimously to lift mask mandate in all schools, buses
Effective immediately – masks will no longer be required in Montgomery County public schools.
Effective immediately – masks will no longer be required in Montgomery County public schools.
No deaths confirmed: Silver Spring apartment explosion ruled 'accidental'
On Monday, Montgomery County Fire Chief Scott Goldstein confirmed the apartment explosion that displaced over 100 people in Silver Spring last Thursday has been ruled "accidental."
On Monday, Montgomery County Fire Chief Scott Goldstein confirmed the apartment explosion that displaced over 100 people in Silver Spring last Thursday has been ruled "accidental."
Bethesda man charged with first-degree murder for stabbing his stepdad
A 20-year-old man is being charged with first-degree murder for stabbing his stepfather in Bethesda on Sunday night.
A 20-year-old man is being charged with first-degree murder for stabbing his stepfather in Bethesda on Sunday night.
Silver Spring explosion: Some inspections not done at several Friendly Garden buildings since 2018
FOX 5 has been digging for answers after several residents at the site of Thursday’s Silver Spring apartment explosion expressed concerns and frustration over the care of the buildings.
FOX 5 has been digging for answers after several residents at the site of Thursday’s Silver Spring apartment explosion expressed concerns and frustration over the care of the buildings.
Police arrest suspect accused of killing teenager in Wheaton
The Montgomery County Police Department has a suspect in custody related to the deadly shooting of a teenager Friday night in Wheaton.
The Montgomery County Police Department has a suspect in custody related to the deadly shooting of a teenager Friday night in Wheaton.
Silver Spring explosion: Here’s how you can help
Several people remain unaccounted for Friday morning following an explosion and fire at a Silver Spring apartment building. The disaster happened Thursday morning around 10:30 a.m. at the Friendly Garden Apartments on Lyttonsville Road. Authorities say 10 people were taken to hospitals.
Several people remain unaccounted for Friday morning following an explosion and fire at a Silver Spring apartment building. The disaster happened Thursday morning around 10:30 a.m. at the Friendly Garden Apartments on Lyttonsville Road. Authorities say 10 people were taken to hospitals.
Silver Spring explosion: 14 hurt, all known residents accounted for, officials say
Authorities say all known residents have been contacted and accounted for as investigators and search crews resume operations at a Silver Spring apartment complex the morning after an explosion and fire left over a dozen injured.
Authorities say all known residents have been contacted and accounted for as investigators and search crews resume operations at a Silver Spring apartment complex the morning after an explosion and fire left over a dozen injured.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
One adult and two children were struck in Rockville on Friday afternoon, according to the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service.



















