Montgomery County
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Montgomery Co. students, parents push for later school start time
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From a petition to a work group, Montgomery County is taking a serious look at changing the start time for public high school students from 7:20 a.m. to 8:15 a.m. or later.
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Gaithersburg car accident injures Montgomery County Fire battalion chief
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A Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service battalion chief was taken to the hospital after the department says a vehicle with six people in it struck his SUV Sunday night in Gaithersburg.
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Johnathan Aguiluz to be tried as juvenile in sister's death
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A Montgomery County judge says a 14-year-old boy, originally charged as an adult with first-degree murder, will be tried as a juvenile on second-degree murder charges in the death of his infant sister last month.
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Terron White sentenced to 30 years in 2011 carjacking
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Terron White, 24, who pleaded guilty to carjacking a woman and her young child in Baltimore in July of 2011, was sentenced to 30 years in prison Friday. The woman cradled her son before courageously jumping to her freedom from the moving car and onto the Capital Beltway.
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Olney sewer line leak dumps sewage into Reddy Branch Creek
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WSSC officials say crews have found the source of a sewer main break that is causing overflows into an Olney creek. But Montgomery County residents are still urged to reduce their water usage until repairs are complete.
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Snow Storm: Virginia & Maryland conditions
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ABC7 is on the road in Virginia and Maryland to bring you the very latest snowfall estimates and driving conditions across the area.
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Neighborhood speed study, Montgomery County Police Collision Reconstruction Team
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In an exclusive demonstration by Montgomery County Police, ABC7 shows you what really happens when you're in a crash going "neighborhood speed". And how even just a small difference in speed can make a big impact.
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Costco gas station remains on hold in Montgomery County
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Montgomery County planning officials say despite efforts by Costco to install a large, discount gas station, the area isn't zoned for it.
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Sequestration 2013: Montgomery, Fairfax counties likely to take big blow
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While President Barack Obama and leaders in Congress look for solutions as time ticks down toward the sequester, the impact of these harsh budget cuts are already being felt in the D.C. area.
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Lawrence Joynes charged with possession of child pornography
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Lawrence Joynes, a 54-year-old Silver Spring elementary school teacher, was taken into custody by Baltimore County Police and charged with one count of possession of child pornography. He's being held on $1 million bail.
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Marlyn Eres Ali killed in hit-and-run in Montgomery County
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Montgomery County detectives have issued a lookout for a Toyota Corolla with possible front-end damage as they continue to look for the car involved in a Wednesday hit-and-run crash that killed a 53-year-old woman.
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Phone scam sends victims through emotional whirlwind
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A warning is being sent out in at least three Maryland counties over a new scam that starts with a simple phone call.
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Montgomery County tax break take-back
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Confusion over homeowner's tax credit has some Montgomery County residents claiming wrongful tax breaks.
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One adult seriously injured in Montgomery Co. school bus accident
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One adult suffered life-threatening injuries following a collision with a school bus in Montgomery County Friday afternoon.
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Montgomery County firefighters battle large blaze
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Montgomery County firefighters battled a large blaze at a commercial food facility on Germantown Road Wednesday evening.
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Potomac soccer field devlopment halted, county surrenders lease to land
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The protracted dispute over the proposed construction of soccer fields on organic farmland in Montgomery County is finally over after officials voted to abandon the project and give up the lease to the land, Potomac Patch reports.
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Fight over farm continues in Montgomery County
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The owners of "Nick's Farm" say the school system has taken new steps to force them off their land. Nick Maravell and other neighborhood groups have been embroiled in a fight with the Board of Education over plans to turn the 20-acre farm into soccer fields.
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Montgomery Rx card allows users to get prescription drug discounts, NACo states
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A combined effort between Montgomery County and the National Association of Counties will allow county residents to save money on prescription drugs, states the NACo.
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