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5 key races and issues Maryland voters will decide in Tuesday’s primary election
Maryland voters head to the polls Tuesday for their final opportunity to vote in person in the 2026 primary election, helping shape races that will determine the state’s political direction… Read More
Maryland primary election FAQ: Poll hours, same-day registration and mail-in ballot info
Primary Election Day is here and as the final voting activity gets underway below is some key information to consider if you are hitting the polls today. What are the… Read More
5 things to know today, June 23, in Montgomery County
It’s Tuesday, June 23, and here are five things to know on Primary Election Day in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Election Day: Today is Primary Election… Read More
The youngest candidate on the ballot wants your vote
He just finished his first year at Montgomery College and his brother acts as his campaign manager. But don’t think of Andrew Frykman’s lack of political experience as a drawback… Read More
‘Carcinogenic sponge’: PFAS contamination in local waterways raises alarm
Montgomery County has been under a public health advisory since last week when officials announced that high levels of PFAS — known as “forever chemicals” that can increase risk of… Read More
Three men killed in plane crash identified
Maryland State Police have released the identities of the three men who died in a plane crash in Prince George’s County over the weekend. The victims were identified as pilot… Read More
Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office under fire after illegal ICE transfer
In violation of both the state and county Trust Acts, an individual was transferred from the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) into ICE custody last Thursday. Both acts were passed… Read More
Fire breaks out in Silver Spring apartment
A living room fire was reported on Sunday night in Silver Spring’s Village Square Apartments. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services responded to a dispatch around 11:15 p.m. and extinguished… Read More
Woman dies at Gaithersburg apartment; police investigating homicide
A woman died Sunday at a Gaithersburg apartment after suffering trauma to her upper body, prompting a homicide investigation, according to Montgomery County police. MCPD and fire-rescue crews arrived to… Read More
5 things to know today, June 22, in Montgomery County
It’s Monday, June 22, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Juneteenth Celebration in Bethesda: County Executive Marc Elrich joined county… Read More
Gov. Moore, Elrich and County Council members honor history and freedom at Juneteenth celebration in Bethesda
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich joined county officials, community leaders and Maryland Gov. Wes Moore on Friday morning to kick off the annual Scotland Juneteenth Heritage Festival at Cabin John… Read More
5 things to know today, June 19, in Montgomery County
It’s Friday, June 19, and here are five things to know on Juneteenth in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. The Significance of Juneteenth: Juneteenth is recognized on June 19,… Read More