Police/Crime/Fire

Children are more than twice as likely to be hit by a car and killed on Halloween than on any other day of the year, according to Safe Kids Worldwide.… Read More

Samba Dieng, 18, of Silver Spring, was arrested and charged with sexually assaulting two female patrons inside L.A. Fitness on Rockville Pike in Bethesda. Montgomery County Police said Samba has… Read More

Police said two adults were killed following separate collisions on Monday. The first collision happened at about 7:17 a.m. around East Randolph Road and Laurie Drive in White Oak, per… Read More

Charges will not be filed against a Montgomery County officer who pursued a driver Feb. 26. During Officer Antonio Copeland’s pursuit, driver Noraly Paz Chavez crashed her car, and was… Read More

During the Beltway Sniper Siege, now twenty years ago, few personalities burned themselves into our collective memory like Montgomery County Police Chief Charles Moose. As Moose led every press conference,… Read More

Maple Market in Takoma Park was broken into early Wednesday morning, according to Takoma Park Police At about 12:30 a.m., a witness reported seeing a male wearing a gray top… Read More

Montgomery County is encouraging residents to drop off unused or expired prescription drugs at designated locations this Saturday, as the county participates in National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day. National Prescription… Read More

Following a unanimous vote by Montgomery County Council, the police department will be required to collaborate with Montgomery College and other educational partners on recruitment, training and continuing education. One… Read More

Police are investigating a hit and run incident in Wheaton that left a bicyclist injured Sunday night. Montgomery County Fire Rescue personnel and Montgomery County Police responded to a report… Read More

Takoma Park Police is investigating an armed robbery that occurred on the 77000 block of Maple Avenue on Oct. 22 at 7:23 a.m. According to police, the victim was leaving… Read More

Las estadísticas revelan que el 46% de las muertes en las carreteras de EE. UU. en Halloween involucran a conductores ebrios, según la Administración Nacional de Seguridad del Tráfico en… Read More

The county’s Office of Human Rights is accepting nominations for its Human Rights Hall of Fame until Nov. 10. “The mission of the Human Rights Hall of Fame is to… Read More