Silver Spring apartment fire leaves 1 dead, 19 injured; More than 400 residents displaced

A three-alarm fire early Saturday morning at a high rise apartment building in Silver Spring, Maryland left one person dead, 19 others, including three firefighters, injured, and more than 400 residents displaced.

Man found dead after house fire in Prince George's County

A man is dead after a fire early Sunday morning at a home in Prince George's County, according to officials.

Hot Wheels collector turns hobby into museum in Maryland

It’s been more than half a century since Mattel created its Hot Wheels franchise, and for one super-collector in Gaithersburg, the fascination with the toys started at a young age.

Metrobus shooting leaves 1 man dead in White Oak

A fight aboard a Metrobus turned deadly Friday night, and now police are searching for the shooter. 

Mistrial declared in former Pentagon police officer's murder case

A judge in Montgomery County declared a mistrial Friday in the case of a former Pentagon police officer accused of killing two people in Takoma Park two years ago. 

Virginia man sent sexual messages to undercover cop posing as 15-year-old girl: court documents

A Virginia man has been found guilty of sexual solicitation of a minor after sending sexual messages and planning to meet up with a 15-year-old girl through a social media account created by an undercover officer.

Damascus High School students gift refurbished accessibility van to local woman

Damascus High School students participating in the Montgomery County Automotive Trades Foundation gave back to a local family Thursday by refurbishing an accessibility van. 

'Savor Bethesda' Restaurant Week kicks off

The annual “Savor Bethesda” Restaurant Week is from Feb. 16 to Feb. 26, featuring over 30 restaurants with deals for $10, $20 and $35. 

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore recuses himself on vote, works on blind trust

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore recused himself from a vote on a state panel Wednesday, saying he's finalizing arrangements to create a blind trust for his assets "to prevent any financial conflicts during my tenure as governor."

Burglars targeting farms in Frederick County

The Frederick County Sheriff is warning people about a crime ring operating in the area and targeting farms. 

Ex-Fairmont Heights police officer sentenced for having sex with woman in custody

Former officer Martique Vanderpool will face a maximum of three years in prison with credit for time served, the Prince George's County State's Attorney's Office announced Wednesday.