5 things to know today, April 14, in Montgomery County
It’s Tuesday, April 14, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Development in fight against Wootton move: Attorneys for a group… Read More
April 2026
Teachers, union leaders rally for full funding of school budget
Teachers and union leaders rallied in Rockville last week to demand that the county council fully fund the public schools operating budget. Meanwhile, councilmembers are working to balance resources without… Read More
Gov. Moore advances Maryland Utility Relief Act with bipartisan support
Gov. Wes Moore and Maryland legislative leaders announced Monday a bipartisan agreement to pass the Utility Relief Act, a measure aimed at lowering electricity costs and increasing oversight of utility… Read More
Parents file emergency request to pause plan for Wootton High move
Attorneys for a group of local parents have filed an emergency request with the state superintendent to pause a plan that is set to move Rockville’s Wootton High School body… Read More
Bethesda school fence graffitied with name of Sandy Hook shooter
(3:50 p.m. April 13) This story was updated with a statement from Montgomery County police The name of the Sandy Hook mass shooter was graffitied on a fence at Bradley… Read More
Driver killed in one-car crash in Glenmont
Updated April 13 at 3:40 p.m. Montgomery County Police identified the Silver Spring man who was killed in this Sunday morning accident as Cristhian Francisco Trejo Portillo, who was 33.… Read More
5 things to know today, April 13, in Montgomery County
It’s Monday, April 13, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. The Pulse: A heated budget debate, passionate calls for school… Read More
‘The Pulse’ on location at Brookside Gardens in Wheaton
A heated budget debate, passionate calls for school funding and the beauty of spring in full bloom — it’s all covered in this week’s episode of The Pulse shot on… Read More
Historic Potomac church wins religious architecture award
The renovation and addition to the historic Scotland AME Zion Church in Potomac earned a 2026 Faith and Form International Award for Religious Architecture and Art. “This achievement offers a… Read More
County begins Spring road, sidewalk maintenance
The season for Spring paving and other maintenance work has begun. The Montgomery County Department of Transportation kicked off repair work along its 5,400 miles of roadway and 1,700 miles… Read More
Business-minded youth invited to ‘Shark Tank Jr.’ style pitch competition in Germantown
At the Germantown Library this weekend, visiting middle and high school students won’t just be reading quietly in a corner. They’ll have a chance to pitch their business ideas to… Read More
Takoma Park Police ask for help in cold case
Takoma Park Police are asking the public to help them solve a cold case dating back to the summer of 2022. On Saturday, July 16, Nurhusen Muhammed Hamid, 27, was… Read More