County Police Officers Rescue Unconscious Man from Car Fire
Two Montgomery County Police officers were driving by Montgomery Village Avenue March 12 at 1:25 a.m. when they noticed a car on fire and that the fire had spread to… Read More
Police/Crime/Fire
La Familia de José Ruiz, Asesinado en Silver Spring, Dice No Estar Satisfecha con la Sentencia
Betty Ruiz, madre del joven asesinado en Silver Spring, José Ruiz, instó a todos los padres a “estar al tanto” de lo que hacen sus hijos y con quién se… Read More
Silver Spring Armed Carjacking Surveillance Photos Released
Surveillance photos of a suspect involved in a Silver Spring armed carjacking March 2 were released by detectives Friday. Detectives are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect,… Read More
Police: Bicyclist Suffers Critical Injuries After Collision With Tractor Trailer
Detectives are investigating a serious collision involving a bicyclist and tractor trailer driver in Clarksburg. An adult male bicyclist was taken to a hospital with critical injuries after the collision… Read More
Family of Murdered Silver Spring Man is ‘Constantly Sad’
The family of 20-year-old Jose Ruiz is not satisfied with the 30-year prison sentence that the man who stabbed their love one to death received Thursday. “Nothing is going to… Read More
Bethesda Man Held Without Bond After Being Charged With Killing Stepfather
A judge ordered a Bethesda man be held without bond Wednesday after he was charged with first-degree murder for killing his stepfather, according to the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office. … Read More
Serious Crimes Rise 5% in Takoma Park During 2021
There was a 5% increase in serious crimes during 2021, according to the newly-released Takoma Park Police’s annual report. Larceny and auto thefts increased the most. There were 578 serious… Read More
Horse Dies in Potomac Barn Fire
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue (MCFRS) responded to a barn fire early Thursday morning in Potomac that led to the death of a horse. According to Montgomery County Fire and… Read More
Malfunctioning Appliance, Fire in Chevy Chase Apartment Leaves Family Displaced
A kitchen fire caused by a malfunctioning dishwasher in a Chevy Chase 12th floor apartment left a family displaced Thursday evening. At about 5:30 p.m., Montgomery County Fire and Rescue… Read More
Silver Spring Man Killed in Hit-And-Run by Suspect Who Entered His Car
A Silver Spring man was killed in a hit-and-run Tuesday after police said a suspect entered his car in Washington, D.C. 33-year-old Rakesh Patel was pronounced dead at a hospital,… Read More
Two Adults Injured After ‘Runaway’ Truck Tire Hits Minivan
Two adults were injured on the Beltway Tuesday when a loose truck tire hit a minivan, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) Chief Spokesperson Pete Piringer. The… Read More
Germantown Man Facing Federal Gun and Drug Charges
Dwight Luis Clarke, 31, of Germantown has been arrested and charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm, distribution of controlled substances and possession of a firearm in… Read More