Police: Man Shot, Killed at Hotel in Rockville
Police said a man was shot and killed late Wednesday at a Rockville hotel. The Rockville City Police Department (RCPD) tweeted that officers were on the scene at the Red… Read More
Police/Crime/Fire
Report of Suspicious Package in Wheaton Apartment Ruled Not Dangerous
Four floors of an apartment complex in Wheaton were evacuated this morning after the Montgomery County call center received information that a resident claimed there was a bomb in his… Read More
Sen. Cheryl Kagan: State Firemen Vote to Keep ‘Outdated, Sexist, and Inaccurate Name’
The Maryland State Firemen’s Association, who are meeting in Ocean City for the annual convention, voted Monday night to keep their name despite a push by some to make it… Read More
Former MCPS Teacher Pleads Guilty to Possessing Child Pornography
A former Montgomery County Public School teacher pled guilty June 21 to possession of child pornography. Richard Scherer, 71, of Depew, N.Y., was a teacher for approximately 25 years at… Read More
Jury Finds Germantown Man Guilty of 2020 Fatal Stabbing
A jury convicted a Germantown man of first-degree murder Tuesday for a 2020 fatal stabbing witnessed by the victim’s daughter, according to a spokesperson from the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s… Read More
El Presentador de NBC4 Leon Harris es Sentenciado a Tiempo en la Cárcel y Libertad Condicional
El presentador de noticias de NBC4, Leon Harris, fue sentenciado a pena carcelaria y libertad condicional el martes, según su empleador. News4 anchor Leon Harris was sentenced to jail time… Read More
Takoma Park’s ‘Operation Chill’ Aims to Catch Young People Doing Good
If a Takoma Park Police officer hands a youngster a ticket, it’s not a citation. Under Operation Chill, officers have partnered with 7-Eleven to offer free Slurpees. The idea is… Read More
Cuatro Arrestados con Armas, Incluida una Pistola Fantasma, Durante Paradas de Tráfico
Dos adultos y dos menores fueron arrestados el martes por posesión ilegal de armas de fuego y sustancias peligrosas controladas, luego de dos paradas de tráfico separadas, según la policía… Read More
NBC4 Anchorman Leon Harris Sentenced to Jail Time, Probation
NBC4 news anchorman Leon Harris was sentenced to jail time and probation on Tuesday according to his employer. News4 anchor Leon Harris was sentenced to jail time and probation today… Read More
Un Hombre Fallece en Accidente Vehicular en Damascus
La policía informó que un hombre perdió la vida en una colisión, de un solo vehículo involucrado, el sábado por la mañana en Damascus. René Rivas Quinteros, de 45 años,… Read More
Four Arrested with Guns, Including Ghost Gun, Following Separate Traffic Stops
Two adults and two juveniles were arrested Tuesday for illegally possessing firearms and controlled dangerous substances following two separate traffic stops, according to Montgomery County Police. Police announced that they… Read More
Small Plane Crashes at Airpark
A small plane crashed at Montgomery County Airpark in Gaithersburg on Sunday, leaving two people with “minor injuries,” according to Pete Piringer, Chief Spokesman for the Montgomery County Fire and… Read More