Jury Finds Olney Man Guilty of First-Degree Assault
Michael Boyd Jr., 40, of Olney was found guilty Thursday of first-degree assault and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony. He faces a maximum of 90… Read More
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Michael Boyd Jr., 40, of Olney was found guilty Thursday of first-degree assault and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony. He faces a maximum of 90… Read More
The Asian Tiger Mosquito “is the biggest nuisance in Maryland,” according to the state Department of Agriculture. About 60% of the complaints the department receives concern these very small. mostly… Read More
The seven people working with World Central Kitchen in Gaza who were killed April 1 had just delivered food to a warehouse. “The 7 people killed on a WCK mission… Read More
The Sargent Shriver Elementary School Parent Teacher Association received money from an account controlled by Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS), which is a violation of policy, and is refusing to… Read More
The Wheaton Arts Parade is seeking county residents for a poster design contest. The winning entry will receive a $500 commission and have the design featured on T-shirts and other… Read More
Rockville Science Day on April 21 from noon to 5 p.m. features numerous STEM activities. Sponsored by the Rockville Science Center, the 33rd annual event will be held at Montgomery… Read More
Jose Lainez Martinez, 29, of Silver Spring, was sentenced to 24 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to participating in a murder related to his involvement with the MS-13… Read More
Caven West is expected to replace the retiring Marlene Michaelson as the next executive director of Montgomery County Council. If approved by the council at its April 9 meeting, West… Read More
Board of Education members are revising homework policies that could reduce the amount of homework for younger students and ensure that all homework is designed to reinforce skills. A draft… Read More
Each month, an office in Rockville receives about 3,000 calls and another 1,000 text and chat messages from people in mental distress or a loved one trying to help. The… Read More
The Maryland State Department of Education released data Tuesday on school graduation and attendance rates. Overall, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) had an 89.63% graduation rate and a 92.2% attendance… Read More
U.S. Reps. Jamie Raskin (D-8) secured $1.5 million in federal funds in a House of Representatives-approved appropriations budget that will go toward combatting flooding in Rockville. “This funding for emergency… Read More