Police/Crime/Fire

A Silver Spring man was struck and killed while crossing Old Columbia Pike at Stewart Lane in White Oak in the early afternoon on Thursday, March 16. 75-year-old Teklu Bushen… Read More

Montgomery County Chief of Police, Marcus Jones, announced the sentencing of a Baltimore gang leader, Gregory Butler, who was directly responsible for a Montgomery County overdose. In 2016, a deadly… Read More

Two suspects have been arrested and charged in connection with a Walkers Choice Road shooting on March 7. Officers located 18-year-old Demari Brown and a juvenile male after responding to… Read More

Chief Scott Goldstein of the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) describes the Silver Spring fire as a “worst-case scenario” in terms of the way that it developed. On… Read More

El Departamento de Policía del Condado de Montgomery (MCPS) está investigando una colisión fatal peatonal que ocurrió en Columbia Pike a la altura de Stewart Lane. El jueves 16 de… Read More

Rasheed Duvall, of Rockville, was charged with burglary Montgomery County Police believe he committed while an apartment complex was on fire in Silver Spring. Twenty-fire year old Melanie Díaz died… Read More

Takoma Park Police issued an arrest warrant in connection with a sexual assault and cutting in the 7700 block of Maple Avenue on Wednesday. When the officers arrived, they found… Read More

A large tree fell into a house in Takoma Park on Wednesday and narrowly missed a dog inside, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) Chief Spokesperson Pete… Read More

The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) has seen an increase in applications since the county announced a plan to offer a $20,000 bonus to newly-sworn police recruits, according to the… Read More

The Washington Regional Alcohol Program’s (WRAP) St. Patrick’s Day SoberRide® program offers free Lyft rides to keep drivers from drinking and getting behind the wheel. The service is available from… Read More

Roy McGrath, who had been former Gov. Larry Hogan’s chief of staff, is wanted by the U.S. Marshal Service for failing to appear at his court trial Monday in Baltimore… Read More

With growing crime concerns in the Downtown Silver Spring area, there are mixed reactions on a proposal for late night businesses to develop crime prevention plans.  On Tuesday, the council… Read More