Sobriety Checkpoint Scheduled for Friday Night
Maryland State Police troopers from the Rockville Barrack will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint Friday night. A state police statement says the goal will be to find impaired drivers and… Read More
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Vaping vs Smoking: What’s the Difference?
There’s a big difference between smoking and vaping says Philip Corcoran, a surgeon in the Cardiothoracic and Vascular Clinic at Suburban Hospital in Bethesda. Find out more on September 16,… Read More
Flags Fly at Half-Staff on Patriot Day
President Donald Trump has ordered the United States flag and Maryland State flag flown at half-staff on Wednesday, September 11, 2019 from sunrise to sunset. This is in honor of… Read More
Update: Germantown Man Arrested for First-Degree Murder; Police Identify Victim
Update (Sept. 12, 10 a.m.): Montgomery County police say the victim in Monday’s homicide is 39-year old Jennifer Sparks. Montgomery County police say a body found along Great Seneca Highway… Read More
Rockville Rally Supporting ICE Set for Friday
A group calling itself the Concerned Citizens Coalition of Montgomery County is holding a rally Friday to support federal immigration agents in downtown Rockville. WMAL’s Larry O’Connor and conservative talk… Read More
The FDA, Vaping, and You
Tobacco use is the single largest preventable cause of disease and death in the United States, according to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA). Since 2009, FDA has regulated… Read More
Police Search for Suspect Following Early Morning Stolen Car Pursuit
Montgomery County police are searching for a suspect on foot following a car chase that ended in a crash. This happened in the area of the Beltway (I 495) and… Read More
MCPS to Add Gender ‘X’ Option on Official Student Records
Montgomery County Public Schools will accommodate several requests received from some students and their parents seeking to designate gender in their official student records as non-binary or unspecified according to… Read More
Festivals You Don’t Want to Miss This September
If you are looking to attend some fun events, this is the right time of year. Several festivals are coming up this September in Montgomery County. Here is a list… Read More
Medical Professional Links ‘Popcorn Lung’ Disease to Vaping
As students begin a new school year, the health risks associated with teenagers vaping are entering the forefront of our public discourse. “Popcorn lung” is only one disease that medicine… Read More
Academic Year Kicks off at Rosa Parks Middle School
Rosa Parks Middle School students were excited to return to the classroom after summer vacation. Check out these photos of Rosa Parks students arriving at school in Olney on Tuesday… Read More
Safety Patrol Back in Full Force at Cashell Elementary
The safety patrol was out Tuesday morning to help Cashell Elementary School students make their way back to the classroom for the first day of classes. Check out these photos… Read More