Man killed by Montgomery County homeowner sleeping at residence for 'some time' without permission
Montgomery County Police have identified the man shot and killed by a homeowner in Poolesville Monday and say he had been sleeping in the homeowner's basement for some time without the homeowner’s permission.
EXCLUSIVE: Repairs done at Montgomery County school by unlicensed worker causing issues
A concerned tipster contacted FOX 5 DC to investigate an unlicensed employee who did work at Our Lady of Good Counsel High School in Montgomery County – without a permit.
Homeowner shoots, kills man breaking into his Montgomery County home, police say
Authorities are on the scene of a shooting in Montgomery County that police are calling an 'isolated incident.'
Montgomery County DOT reports higher ridership; increases service and trip times beginning Sunday
Drive less, walk, bike and ride more. That’s part of an even bigger idea behind Montgomery County’s efforts to increase its Ride-On bus service and improve efficiency.
3 of 5 overnight fires in Montgomery County, ruled arson
Several fires in Montgomery County are under investigation after authorities say they happened in the same area and caused damage to several businesses and homes Thursday.
Montgomery County police officers involved in deadly shooting in Gaithersburg won’t be indicted: prosecutors
Four Montgomery County police officers who were involved in a shooting that took the life of a man in Gaithersburg will not be indicted, prosecutors announced on Thursday.
Montgomery County Police warning of fake Texas temp tags
You may have seen them around. Now a Maryland police department is warning everyone about fraudulent Texas temporary tags on the roads.
Germantown convenience store robbery caught on camera; police searching for suspect
The Montgomery County Police Department is asking for the public's help identifying a suspect after a robbery at a Germantown convenience store was caught on camera.
Montgomery County rolls out COVID-19 testing campaign in schools
Montgomery County Schools are rolling out a new program aimed at getting more students tested for COVID-19.
DC man arrested after allegedly crashing stolen car into cop cars, civilian vehicles in Chevy Chase
A D.C. man is in facing multiple charges after he allegedly stole a delivery driver’s Camaro and crashed it into several other vehicles - including police cruisers - in Chevy Chase.
Montgomery County police angered by SRO social media post removal
Montgomery County police officers took their frustrations to social media after the police department removed Twitter and Facebook posts that congratulated a long-time county police officer on his retirement – the social media posts removed also apparently made reference to the officer’s many years as a School Resource Officer.
FBI says hate crimes are on the rise, but numbers may not tell the whole story
Splotches of paint covered up what’s left of racist graffiti Monday, spotted over the weekend at Walter Johnson High School in Bethesda.
Montgomery County source says police seeing ‘LA-style’ shootings for the first time
Only on FOX 5, one Maryland police department is sounding the alarm over what one official source described as “L.A.-style shootings” where a gunman or gunmen indiscriminately open fire in an area instead of directly targeting the person they may be after.
School fights promoted online raise concerns in Montgomery County
School fights have been ubiquitous as students return to the classroom this year. Now one concerned parent is sharing an Instagram page with FOX 5 that appears to promote and celebrate such incidents at Francis Scott Key Middle School.
Lawsuit filed to halt Montgomery County school employee vaccine mandate
In Maryland, there is now a lawsuit calling for a halt to the Montgomery County Public School employee COVID-19 vaccine requirement, which comes as frustration grows to a separate county employee mandate bill introduced on Tuesday.
Montgomery County councilmembers introduce county employee vaccine mandate legislation
Two Montgomery County councilmembers on Tuesday introduced legislation that would require all county employees to be vaccinated or face termination – despite having the highest vaccination rate in the country among large counties.
Montgomery County will consider bill requiring all employees get COVID-19 vaccine
The Montgomery County Council is set to consider a bill that would require all county employees to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Church members, developer face off in court over historic burial ground in Montgomery County
The battle over historic burial ground continues Monday as a group of church members face off with Montgomery County in court to stop the sale of land to a developer.
VIDEO: Off-duty police officer pulls driver from burning car after crash
Video shows a Montgomery County police officer saving a woman from a burning car.
'Hostage market': Montgomery County man shares cautionary tale after buying car
It’s a brutal time for the auto industry, and in turn, car buyers. Pickings are slim, prices are high, and a Montgomery Co. learned just how frustrating the market can be right now.