County Council

Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich plans to nominate the acting police chief to fill the position permanently.

Montgomery County Council members say they’re receiving threats because of false information online regarding the county’s immigration policy.

A car struck and injured two people near an intersection in Bethesda, police say. News4’s Derrick Ward reports people who live in the area say it’s becoming dangerous for pedestrians.

Montgomery County’s acting police chief spoke before the county council to update members on how he plans to rebuild the public’s confidence in the department after two recent incidents involving officers. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.

Residents in Prince George’s County spoke against a proposed 4.1-million-square-foot Amazon fulfillment center for nine hours Thursday night. Still, the project proposal will continue to move forward. News4’s Tracee Wilkins has the story.

After providing classical music in the D.C. area for more than 40 years, the National Philharmonic is preparing to close.

An officer seen slamming a man’s head to the ground is facing criminal charges. News4’s Darcy Spencer reports.

For the first time ever, a rainbow pride flag flew outside a Maryland county’s executive office building, but the flag it replaced had people raising objections.

The National Transportation Safety Board has scheduled a hearing to determine the probable cause of a fatal natural gas explosion more than two years ago.

Maryland’s two U.S. senators say federal investigators need to wrap up an inquiry into an explosion that destroyed two Silver Spring apartment buildings and killed seven people in 2016.

Montgomery County Council member Marc Elrich easily won the three-way race for county executive.

Friday marks two years since an explosion rocked a Silver Spring apartment building, killing seven people.

Angela Alsobrooks is projected to win the Democratic primary for Prince George’s County executive. With 100 percent of precincts reporting, she had won 62 percent of the vote.

Montgomery County Council members are expected to approve $3 million in emergency upgrades to the county’s 911 public safety building in Gaithersburg.

Medical marijuana dispensaries in Prince George’s County are barred from opening shop close to schools, day cares and residential areas.

Federal investigators found a disconnected vent pipe in the Silver Spring, Maryland, apartment building that exploded last year, killing seven people and injuring dozens, a new report from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives says.

Maximina Rios, her daughter and her granddaughters Chelsea, 8, and Zuleyca, 6, all made it out of the Flower Branch apartments safely. But they all still live in fear, Rios told News4 in the days before the first anniversary of the disaster.

A year after a deafening explosion rocked two apartment buildings in Silver Spring, Maryland, officials in Montgomery County have added housing inspectors and assessed how prepared they are to respond to disasters.

Security footage from Rockville High School increased concerns about staffing and who is watching the cameras.

Councilmember Mel Franklin pleaded guilty to driving under the influence after two people were injured in a car that was hit by a county vehicle.