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50K scratch off win puts new home dream within reach for Montgomery County man Boyds, MD – A casual stop for gas and a last-minute change in lottery choice turned into a major financial boost for a Montgomery County mechanic who says a $50,000 scratch-off win has put a new…

Montgomery Parks has promoted Captain Lakeisha Robinson to Police Chief of the Maryland-National Capital Park Police Montgomery County Division. Robinson brings 21 years of service with the Park Police, having worked in both the Prince George’s and Montgomery County divisions. As chief, she will oversee four...

One person was killed and multiple people, including a police officer, were injured in a four-vehicle crash near the George Mason University campus in Fairfax, Virginia, on Friday afternoon. Police responded around 1:09 p.m. to a multivehicle crash at the intersection of Braddock Road and Campus Drive. The crash...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Newark, New Jersey – A developing February thaw is set to spread along the Atlantic Coast by Thursday morning, when temperatures climb above freezing across multiple coastal states, triggering snowmelt, wet...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Western Maryland and Eastern West Virginia – Heavy snow and powerful winds are expected to create near blizzard conditions late tonight into early Saturday, prompting a Winter Storm Warning across the...

Prince William County police were called to a McDonald’s in Manassas on Thursday night after reports of a trespasser who refused to leave, and the situation rapidly spiraled out of control from there. Officers responded around 6:30 p.m. on Feb. 5 to the McDonald’s in the 8200 block of...

Then things actually took an even stranger turn. Now, months later, a man is behind bars after giving a resident a scare. Arlington County Police have arrested a 26-year-old Maryland man accused of plotting to kill someone in Virginia, then showing up at the person’s home wearing gloves, a mask, and possibly carrying...

If you feel like your utility bills keep going up and up, you’re not alone. A Montgomery County councilmember on Thursday questioned water, gas and electric companies about the issue and how people can get help. FOX 5's Homa Bash is live in Rockville tonight with the details.

Police in Montgomery County are issuing a warning to homeowners as they search for suspects in a string of home break-ins in the Cabin John neighborhood. FOX 5's Shirin Rajaee is live with what we know.

Update: The Extreme Cold Warning now includes all of Montgomery County. The National Weather Service (NWS) says an Extreme Cold Warning and High Wind Warning remain in effect across parts of central Maryland through the weekend, bringing dangerously cold wind chills and potentially damaging winds. The Extreme Cold...