County Issues Hyperthermia Alert for Wednesday
Montgomery County issued a Hyperthermia Alert for Wednesday from 1 p.m. until 6 p.m. The heat index is expected to be at or above 95 degrees, according to the Montgomery… Read More
Maryam Shahzad
Maryam is a reporter with Montgomery Community Media. She has more than five years of reporting experience and is a University of Maryland graduate with a bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism. She can be reached at mshahzad@mymcmedia.org.
Governor Says First Part of Purple Line is Installed
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced Thursday that the first part of the Purple Line has been laid. “In Maryland we are proud to be setting an example for the rest… Read More
Walmart Cuts Back on Guns and Ammunition
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon sent a memo to employees this week announcing cutbacks to gun sales and ammunition in stores. “We’ve also been listening to a lot of people inside… Read More
Gov. Hogan Deploys Hurricane Rescue Team to North Carolina
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan sent the Maryland Helicopter Aquatic Rescue Team (MD-HART) to North Carolina Thursday to help with Hurricane Dorian rescues and relief, he said in a press release. … Read More
When Donating to Dorian Victims, Be Wary of Scams
At least 20 people were killed in the northern Bahamas by Hurricane Dorian. Earlier this week, winds gusted to 220 mph, and Grand Bahama Island was in the eyewall of… Read More
Maryland Task Force in Florida for Hurricane Dorian Relief
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service sent more than 85 people to Florida on Friday night to help those affected by Hurricane Dorian. Last nite (8/30) @MontgomeryCoMD FEMA Maryland Task… Read More