DC weather: Cloudy, showers Thursday with highs in the upper-60s

A springlike preview on Thursday across much of the Washington, D.C. region with the chance for showers and high temperatures that are expected to reach the upper-60s.

Montgomery County parents petition for metal detectors in schools after gun incidents

Concerned parents are demanding action after two separate lockdowns within a two-week span at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School. Both incidents involved teens bringing guns either into the school or near it and parents want to see new safety measures taken. 

Silver Spring drug bust: Police arrest two, recover cocaine and stolen handgun

Montgomery County police arrested two men in Silver Spring on Monday night after a suspected drug deal led to a violent confrontation and the recovery of a stolen firearm.

When is Karen Huger sentencing? 'RHOP' star sentenced to 1 year in DUI conviction

Karen Huger, a star on Bravo’s "The Real Housewives of Potomac," will appear in Montgomery County Circuit Court Wednesday for sentencing after being convicted of multiple charges related to a car crash last year.

Adnan Syed update: Murder conviction stands ahead of hearing to reduce prison sentence

Baltimore City State’s Attorney Ivan J. Bates withdrew the motion to toss out the murder conviction of Adnan Syed, brought to international attention by the podcast “Serial” in 2014. 

Wise HS boys basketball team forced to forfeit season over residency violation

A Prince George’s County High School boys' basketball season has had to forfeit their entire season after officials say a residency rule was broken. 

WATCH: Substitute teacher accused of choking, slamming Prince George's Co. teen during class

A substitute teacher in Prince George's County is under investigation after a fight that was caught on camera at Samuel P. Massie Academy in Forestville Tuesday morning. 

Counterfeit cash used at Girl Scout cookie stands in Maryland: sheriff

Authorities are investigating reports that counterfeiters used fake cash to buy Girl Scout cookies at stands in southern Maryland. Deputies in St. Mary’s County say the bogus bills were passed in at least two separate booths in the area.

Howard County, once among safest, confronts rising violence after shootings

A string of violent crimes, including multiple shootings and a tragic double homicide, has shaken Howard County in recent weeks, prompting local officials to reaffirm their commitment to public safety.

Springlike temps across DC region Tuesday

An early taste of spring with temperatures in the 60s across the Washington, D.C. area on Tuesday.

Montgomery County police searching for suspect in multiple gas station robberies

Montgomery County police are investigating several armed robberies. Investigators say the suspect has been using a kitchen knife, hitting local gas stations.

Anne Arundel County to reopen government buildings after cyberattack

Anne Arundel County government buildings will reopen Tuesday after a cyberattack disrupted public services, county officials announced. The full scope of the incident remains under investigation.