Essential water use request lifted
As of 5 p.m., WSSC Water’s essential water use request has been lifted. The Potomac filtration plant is producing water and the system is back to normal levels, according to… Read More
September 2026
Suspected Potomac jewel thief arrested in association with rash of home burglaries
A suspect has been identified and arrested in connection with multiple home burglaries in Potomac over the summer, according to Montgomery County police. Police arrested Anderson Javier Santacruz Gallegos, 29,… Read More
La solicitud de uso esencial de agua sigue pero los equipos trabajan para restaurar las operaciones en la planta de Potomac
Actualización de 5:09 p.m. Sep. 30 : La solicitud de uso esencial de agua de WSSC Water ha sido levantada. Según WSSC, El sistema de distribución de agua ha vuelto… Read More
Rockville man sentenced to federal prison for two-year campaign involving stalking, graphic threats and racist language
A Rockville man was sentenced to nearly four years in federal prison Sept. 29 after an investigation by Baltimore’s Delaware Violent Crime and Safe Streets Task Force found him guilty… Read More
Essential water use request still in effect as crews work to fully restore operations at Potomac plant
Update 5:09 p.m. Sept. 30: As of 5 p.m., WSSC Water’s essential water use request has been lifted. The water distribution system is back to normal levels and the plant continues… Read More
‘Another piece of the puzzle’: What Gov. Moore’s data center order means for Montgomery County
Neighbors in Montgomery County’s farm country are reading Gov. Wes Moore’s new data center executive order line by line, searching for what it means for their community. The recent order… Read More
5 things to know today, Sept. 30, in Montgomery County
It’s Wednesday, Sept. 30, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Weather: Today’s forecast includes patchy fog before 9 a.m. but is… Read More
Man sentenced to 120 years following conviction in ‘senseless’ double murder
Convicted of two counts of second-degree murder, a defendant was sentenced to 120 years in prison in Circuit Court on Monday. Charges Convicted in April, Kaloyan Stoev, 27, was found… Read More
Jawando back to work in-person after heart attack
Will Jawando, County Councilmember and Democratic nominee for County Executive, returned to in-person council duties on Tuesday after he had a heart attack on Sept. 5. Jawando said he feels… Read More
WSSC urges essential water use only due to power outage at Potomac filtration plant
Update 8:56 a.m. Sept. 30: As of 6 a.m. Wednesday, WSSC Water says progress has been made and crews will continue working to fully restore power and normal operations to… Read More
5 things to know today, Sept. 29, in Montgomery County
It’s Tuesday, Sept. 29, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Weather: Today’s forecast is mostly sunny, with a high near 75… Read More
Fani-González, Elrich differ on deadline for incinerator decision
Montgomery County Council President Natali Fani-González and County Executive Marc Elrich disagree on how quickly a decision should be made on the future of trash disposal, as the contract for… Read More