Man Sentenced to Life in Prison Plus 25 Years for Takoma Park Murder
A man from Washington, D.C. was sentenced to life in prison plus 25 years for shooting and killing a man in Takoma Park last year. Abraham Douglas, 21, was sentenced… Read More
2023
County’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions Decreased 30 Percent Over 15-Year Period
Montgomery County’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions decreased 30 percent from 2005 to 2020, according to the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG) GHG emission inventories. This decrease came despite the… Read More
Man Dead, Woman Critically Injured After Aspen Hill Park House Fire
A man is dead and a woman remains in critical condition following an overnight house fire on Oriental Street in Aspen Hill Park. The fire was reported around 11:15 p.m.… Read More
2 Injured in Gaithersburg Shooting
At least two adults were injured during a shooting in Gaithersburg early Tuesday morning, according to police. The shooting, first reported at 6:28 am, took place at an apartment complex… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Jan 31, In Montgomery County
It’s Tuesday, Jan. 31, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Montgomery County Council: Session starts at 9:00 a.m. with a proclamation recognizing Aubrey’s Make-A-Wish, by… Read More
Councilmember Jawando Kicks Off Education Listening Tour
Will Jawando, chair of the Montgomery County Council’s Education and Culture Committee, kicked off his education listening tour by meeting with students, school employees and families at Northwood High School… Read More
91 Religious Organizations, Nonprofits Receiving Funds to Support Security Needs
Ninety-one religious facilities and nonprofits in Montgomery County will receive $800,000 to address security needs as officials say hate/bias incidents persist. The money will go to facilities that have experienced… Read More
Revisión del Tiroteo en Escuela Magruder: Fallas de Comunicación y Estructura de Mando
Una actualización de un informe sobre el tiroteo de enero de 2022 en la escuela secundaria Magruder encontró falta de comunicación y falta de una estructura de mando clara ese… Read More
Metro Seeks Public Feedback For Strategic Plan
Metro wants to hear from the public about the transportation provider’s strategic plan for the future. A public hearing is scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 9 at 6:30 p.m. Residents may… Read More
Man Sentenced to Eight Years for Violent Carjacking in Chevy Chase
Tyrece Jones, 21, of Oxon Hill, was sentenced to eight years in prison for a carjacking at a Chevy Chase gas station that occurred on Jan. 14, 2021. Jones was… Read More
Silver Spring Store Sells $100,000 Lottery Ticket
Four Maryland Lottery scratch-off tickets were the big winners this week. A Silver Spring 7-Eleven sold one of the four tickets. The other three top winning tickets were also scratch-offs… Read More
Cientos Asisten al Foro Familiar sobre el Fentanilo
La Escuela Secundaria Clarksburg organizó un Foro Familiar sobre el Fentanilo el sábado 28 de enero. Cientos de padres, estudiantes y educadores se hicieron presentes para aprender más sobre la… Read More