Swimmer who went missing in Potomac River presumed dead, Montgomery County Fire says

A swimmer who went missing in the Potomac River Friday still has not been found. Officials were back out on the water through Sunday morning into the afternoon searching for the swimmer. 

I-270 crash causes delays and lane closures in Montgomery County

I-270 Southbound experienced major delays and lane closures from Germantown through Gaithersburg following a vehicle collision Friday afternoon.

Strong winds, thunderstorms damage buildings in Ocean City

A severe storm caused significant damage to several buildings in Ocean City, Maryland on Friday morning. 

Ex-Prince George's Co. sheriff's deputy to serve 12 years in prison for rape

An ex-Prince George's County sheriff's deputy was sentenced to twelve years in prison Tuesday after being found guilty of raping his child's mother inside her home. 

Memorial Day Weekend 2024: Best and worst times to drive in DC region

A record number of drivers, including many in the Washington, D.C. region, are expected to hop in the car and hit the road as they get the summer travel season started this Memorial Day weekend, according to AAA Mid-Atlantic.

Howard County police recover 15,000 stolen construction tools in major theft scheme

Howard County police have recovered approximately 15,000 stolen construction tools and uncovered one of the largest theft schemes in the area in recent years. 

Gaithersburg pitching coach charged with sexually abusing a minor

A pitching coach from Gaithersburg has been arrested and charged with sexually abusing a minor for over two years. Police believe there could be additional victims. 

Teacher layoffs loom as Montgomery County passes $7.1 billion budget

Montgomery County leaders have passed a $7.1 billion budget after months of deliberation and public hearings, though there are ongoing concerns about education funding.

Marilyn Mosby avoids prison, receives home confinement for fraud convictions

A former Baltimore city prosecutor who achieved a national profile for charging police officers in a Black man's death was spared any prison time in her sentence Thursday for perjury and mortgage fraud.

Showers, thunderstorms possible Thursday afternoon

Showers are likely, and a thunderstorm is possible Thursday afternoon across parts of the Washington, D.C. region.

Dump truck flips on side, loses load in Upper Marlboro

A dump truck flipped over on its side and lost part of its load Thursday morning causing delays for commuters in Prince George's County.

Blue Crab count in Chesapeake Bay drops slightly; restaurant prices increase

There are slightly fewer blue crabs in the Chesapeake Bay when you compare this year to last, according to the Maryland Department of Natural Resources.

Montgomery County police veteran Marc Yamada nominated to be next chief

Montgomery County Police Department veteran Marc Yamada has been tapped to lead the department once Chief Marcus Jones retires at the end of next month.

Suspect arrested in car meetup shooting that left 1 dead, 1 injured in Prince George's County

Police have arrested the suspect accused of shooting and killing a 26-year-old man and injuring another at a late-night car meet-up in Prince George’s County over the weekend.