Six Flags America COVID-19 Testing Site Expands Hours
The Maryland Department of Health is expanding hours for the COVID-19 testing site at Six Flags America, according to a press release. This week, the Six Flags America site operated… Read More
Police/Crime/Fire
Telephone Scam Leads to $1.5 Million in Losses for County Residents
The Montgomery County Department of Police are warning of a current phone scam that has cost nearly 20 county residents a total of $1.5 million. In a press release, the… Read More
Friday’s COVID-19 Numbers: 927 New Cases in Maryland, 139 in Montgomery
Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics The Maryland Department of Health reported 139 new COVID-19 cases in Montgomery County Friday morning. The county’s cumulative case count is 25,831. The county has a… Read More
Suspected Arsonist Arrested in Connection with Potomac House Fire
A Pennsylvania man was arrested Wednesday in connection with a house fire that left one Potomac woman and her cats displaced Monday, Oct. 26. Johh O’Donnell, 34, of Bensalem, PA… Read More
Retroceda los Relojes: El Horario de Verano Termina el Domingo
¿Listos para dormir una hora más durante el fin de semana? El horario de verano finaliza en las primeras horas de la mañana del domingo 1 de noviembre. El cambio… Read More
Assistant Police Chief Says Officers are Reluctant to Enforce Traffic Laws
Montgomery County Assistant Police Chief Thomas Didone said racial concerns combined with a lack of concern for traffic safety have made officers reluctant to enforce traffic laws. “To be honest… Read More
Police Charge Juvenile Suspect with Seven Burglaries
Montgomery County Police have charged a 16-year-old male with the burglary of four homes and, additionally, the attempted burglary of three homes in the Boyds area. During the month of… Read More
Thursday’s COVID-19 Numbers: 962 New Cases in Maryland, 130 in Montgomery
Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics The Maryland Department of Health reported 130 new COVID-19 cases in Montgomery County Thursday morning. The county’s cumulative case count is 25,692. The county has a… Read More
Turn Back the Clocks: Daylight Saving Time Ends Sunday
Ready for an extra hour of sleep over the weekend? Daylight saving time ends in the early morning hours of Sunday, November 1. The changeover back to standard time (ST)… Read More
‘This Is Not Good’; Elrich, Officials Concerned About Uptick in COVID-19 Cases
There’s been an uptick in COVID-19 cases not only locally but also nationwide, according to health officials. During his weekly virtual media briefing on Wednesday, Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich… Read More
Suspect Arrested for Possession of Handgun, Drug Offenses in Fairland Area
Montgomery County police have arrested a suspect for possession of a handgun and drug offenses during a traffic stop in the Fairland Area of Silver Spring, according to authorities. Police… Read More
National Weather Service Issues Flood Watch for Montgomery County
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Flood Watch for Montgomery County from late Wednesday evening through Thursday evening. The remnants of Hurricane Zeta–approaching the Gulf Coast–along with an… Read More