Montgomery County schools revise COVID-19 quarantine policy

A revised quarantine policy for Montgomery County Public Schools is expected to reduce the number of students required to quarantine and participate in virtual learning.

Is the Montgomery County school system still a sought after school system?

For years, Montgomery County’s public schools have not only equated to Maryland’s largest school district, MCPS has also been a sought-after school district for parents, earning National Gold Standard rankings in years past. 

Seneca Valley High School’s principal calls on dads

Seneca Valley High School Principal Marc Cohen is calling on SVHS dads to help squelch the violence at their Germantown school. Principal Cohen issued his call to action across social media on Tuesday asking all Eagle dads available to help monitor students during certain "key" times of the day.

Blair High School stabbing suspect’s brother arrested after bringing knife to school

The day after a student was arrested for stabbing a classmate at Blair High School in Silver Spring, the suspect’s brother was also taken into custody after bringing a knife to school, FOX 5’s Stephanie Ramirez reports.

Montgomery County working to ensure enough COVID-19 vaccines for children

Officials in Montgomery County are working to make sure there are enough COVID-19 vaccines for children between the ages of five and 11.

Video shows suspects in Silver Spring synagogue break-ins: cops

Montgomery County police have released video that they say shows suspects in two break-ins at a Silver Spring synagogue.

Suspect in custody after stabbing near Blair High School in Silver Spring

A suspect is in custody after a stabbing near Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring on Monday morning, Montgomery County police say.

Video: Silver Spring business held up by gunman, while accomplice jumps over counter

A Silver Spring business was held up by at least two suspects in October – and Montgomery County police are hoping surveillance video will help the public lead them in the right direction in their investigation.

Montgomery County man wins FOX Bet Super 6, splits $300K prize with players across U.S.

A Montgomery County man who won the FOX Bet Super 6 last weekend joined FOX 5 on Thursday to talk about splitting the pot of more than $300,000 with four other people across the country.

Montgomery County police responded to ‘serious incident’ in Wootton varsity football locker room

Montgomery County police have confirmed they responded to what the Thomas S. Wootton High School’s principal described as a "serious incident" involving varsity football players inside a school locker room. 

Police searching for Bethesda pharmacy armed robbery suspects caught on camera

The Montgomery County Police Department is asking for the public help's identifying suspects as they investigate an armed robbery of a pharmacy in Bethesda. 

Montgomery County to delay reinstatement of indoor mask mandate

The Montgomery County Council plans to adopt an amendment that would prevent another indoor mask mandate from abruptly starting on Wednesday of this week.