Rockville Man Found Guilty in Red Roof Inn Murder
A Rockville man was found guilty for a killing at a Red Roof Inn last year. Sergey Danshin, 35, was convicted of first-degree murder and related handgun charges by a… Read More
Maryam Shahzad
Maryam is a reporter with Montgomery Community Media. She has more than five years of reporting experience. She can be reached at mshahzad@mymcmedia.org.
Man Found Guilty in 2021 Apartment Murder
A man was found guilty for a 2021 murder in a Silver Spring apartment building. On Friday, a jury found defendant Tremayne Dorsey, 44, guilty of first-degree murder, felony murder,… Read More
Council Proposes Updated Property Tax Credit Eligibility For Elderly and Retired Military
A council bill would expand property tax credit eligibility for Montgomery County residents who are elderly and retired military. The legislation would increase the maximum assessed home value for an… Read More
‘Very Different Feel In The Air’: Elrich Optimistic As General Assembly Session Begins
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich said he is optimistic as the new Maryland General Assembly session begins. “It’s a very different feel in the air after eight years of having… Read More
Police: Victim Carjacked, Robbed at Gas Station in Takoma Park
Police said a male was a victim of an armed robbery and carjacking at a gas station in Takoma Park on Wednesday. At about 11:52 a.m. that day, Takoma Park… Read More
Police Release Surveillance Video from Carjacking at Drive-Thru ATM in Silver Spring
Police are investigating an armed carjacking with a knife last week in Silver Spring and are asking for help identifying a suspect. At about 9 p.m. on Jan. 4, Montgomery… Read More
Police: 2 Men Arrested After Leading Pursuit in Stolen Car
Police said two men were arrested after leading officers in a pursuit in a stolen car and striking two vehicles on the way. Ronald Hicks, 20, of Germantown and Moises… Read More
New Food Pantry Opens at Weller Road Elementary School
On Thursday, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) opened a new food pantry at an elementary school. The pantry at Weller Road Elementary in Silver Spring will serve as a consistent… Read More
County’s COVID-19 Rent Relief Program Closes Applications Friday
Montgomery County’s COVID-19 Rent Relief Program will close applications Friday. Tenants have through midnight on Friday to apply, County Executive Marc Elrich said during a media briefing Thursday. The program… Read More
Suspect Arrested in McDonald’s Stabbing
Police said they have arrested a suspect who allegedly stabbed three men Tuesday morning inside McDonald’s in downtown Silver Spring. Theodore Andrew Brandy, 34, was taken into custody Wednesday at… Read More
Holy Cross Leaders Discuss Impacts on Hospitals
Montgomery County is at a medium level of COVID-19 community transmission as of December. Emergency department volumes across the county and state have been high, health leaders say, which impacts… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Jan. 11, In Montgomery County
It’s Wednesday, Jan. 11, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Hypothermia Alert: Montgomery County is under a Hypothermia Alert for extreme cold until 9 a.m.… Read More