Arrest made in Silver Spring stabbing
A suspect has been arrested in connection with a July 10 stabbing at the Angry Jerk restaurant in Silver Spring. Mark Reginald Melton, 34, has been charged with attempted first-degree… Read More
August 2026
5 things to know today, Aug. 11, in Montgomery County
It’s Tuesday, Aug. 11, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Fall Program Registration: Fall registration for Montgomery County Recreation’s fall… Read More
Summer heat exacerbates health conditions like sickle cell: How one Bethesda man is overcoming
Summer heat and humidity present unique challenges for people living with sickle cell disease, a disorder in which abnormally shaped red blood cells can block oxygen flow to the body’s… Read More
DC Snipers exhibit focuses on law enforcement
It’s been nearly 24 years since the DC Snipers terrorized the capital region. Without Warning, an exhibit at the National Law Enforcement Museum, conjures up those harrowing three weeks. Its… Read More
New bike lanes coming to Montgomery County
Montgomery County plans to add more bike lanes to roads throughout the county in an effort to advance cycling infrastructure across the county and improve safety, according to the Montgomery… Read More
Purple Line upgrades community grants
The Purple Line Transit Partners (PLTP) is increasing the value and quantity of Beyond the Rails community grants. The program launched in fall 2023, and PLTP has awarded over $130,000… Read More
Key academic dates for upcoming school year
MCPS has released this school year’s calendar. Here are some key dates to know: August 25 is the first day of school for all grades No school on September 7… Read More
Police release bodycam footage of Gaithersburg fatal officer-involved shooting
Newly released bodycam footage from the officer-involved shooting in Gaithersburg provides new information on what led to the fatal standoff between a civilian and law enforcement on Sunday, July 12. … Read More
Fatal car crash in Damascus leaves one dead, several injured
Montgomery County Police report a car crash outside of Damascus leaves one man dead and four others injured, including a child. On Saturday, August 8, at around 7:22 a.m., county… Read More
The Cropdusters take off: Olney wins summer college baseball title
They have one of the more original nicknames in summer college baseball. Now, the Olney Cropdusters have their first ever Cal Ripken Sr. Collegiate Baseball League championship. The Cropdusters recently… Read More
5 things to know today, Aug. 10, in Montgomery County
It’s Monday, Aug. 10, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Tax-Free Week Underway: Maryland’s Tax-Free Week for back-to-school shopping runs through… Read More
La Isla Minnie reabre al público tras levantarse la alerta sanitaria
Después de más de seis meses de cierre, la Isla Minnie o Minnie’s Island en inglés, reabre luego de que el condado de Montgomery decidiera levantar la alerta sanitaria que… Read More