Elrich Stands By Decision to Prohibit Divisive Flag
County Executive Marc Elrich met with members of the media Monday afternoon and doubled down on his decision to prohibit a Thin Blue Line flag from being displayed at the… Read More
Police/Crime/Fire
County’s Campaign Aims to Alert Drivers, Pedestrians and Bicyclists About Decreased Daylight
Montgomery County officials have launched what they call one of the most aggressive campaigns in County history. The campaign is aimed towards making drivers, pedestrians, and bicyclists aware of the… Read More
Hogan Takes Aim at Elrich for Banning ‘Thin Blue Line’ Flag
Gov. Larry Hogan has taken aim at County Executive Marc Elrich’s decision to ban a “Thin Blue Line” flag from being hung at the Germantown District police station. On Oct.… Read More
Arrestan a Hispano por Abuso Sexual a Menor, Podría Haber Más Víctimas
Detectives del Departamento de Policía del Condado de Montgomery – División de Investigaciones de Víctimas Especiales (SVID) han acusado a Luis Fredy Hernández-Morales, de 48 años, de Sweet Dale Court… Read More
Daylight Saving Time: Change Your Clock – Change Your Battery
Get ready for an extra hour of sleep this weekend. Daylight saving time comes to an end in the early morning hours of Sunday, November 3. Montgomery County fire and… Read More
¡Llego la Hora de Cambiar la Hora del Reloj!
Prepárese para una hora extra de sueño este fin de semana. El horario de verano llega a su fin en las primeras horas de la mañana del domingo 3 de… Read More
Former Silver Spring Doctor Gets 2-Year Prison Term for Impersonating Late Mother
A former Silver Spring doctor has been sentenced to two years in prison because of a scheme to collect more than $517,000 of her dead mother’s retirement benefits, according to… Read More
Woman Dies After Storm Causes Tree to Fall on Car
A tree fell on a car, killing a woman. Officials say a woman was sitting in the passenger seat of a vehicle waiting for the rain to stop when a… Read More
Thursday Night Storms Leave Damage Throughout the County
Storms that ravaged through the county on Thursday night left some streets flooded, several vehicles stranded in high waters, and thousands without power. Around 9:47 p.m. fire and rescue crews… Read More
NWS Issues Freeze Warning for Montgomery County
The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Warning effective in Montgomery County on Saturday from 2 until 9 a.m. During this time, expect sub-freezing temperatures to go below 32… Read More
Detectives Investigating Store Burglary in Silver Spring
Detectives with the Montgomery County Police Department are investigating a burglary of a business in Silver Spring that happened in October. On October 18 shortly before 2:00 a.m. dispatch got… Read More
Montgomery College Sent Out False Tweet About Active Shooter
Montgomery College sent out a false report over Twitter of an active shooter on the campus Friday morning. “It was a false alarm sent out in error,” college spokesman Marcus… Read More