Police/Crime/Fire

A car struck Davis Library in Bethesda on Tuesday afternoon, causing a gas leak. The leak, which occurred after the car struck a gas main on the outside of the… Read More

Seis autos resultaron dañados durante un incendio en el quinto piso de un estacionamiento, en Ellsworth Drive en Silver Spring, el lunes. El incendio fue accidental, según el Servicio de… Read More

Fire and rescue personnel responded to an attic fire Monday after lightning struck a home in the 14800 block of Braemar Crescent Way, Darnestown. The fire broke out around 5… Read More

Six cars were damaged during a fire on the fifth floor of a county parking garage on Ellsworth Drive in Silver Spring Monday. The fire was ruled accidental, according to… Read More

Detectives del Departamento de Policía del Condado de Montgomery investigan una colisión fatal que ocurrió el sábado 13 de julio. Según el comunicado de la policía, aproximadamente a las 5… Read More

Corey Smedley was sworn in as Montgomery County’s new fire chief Monday during a private ceremony at the Executive Office Building in Rockville. Smedley was confirmed by the County Council… Read More

LaTanya Jones gazed out into a crowd of more than 100 people Sunday night and quietly stated, “I have been pushed into this club I have been forced to join.… Read More

Update: Police identified the decedent as 19-year-old Ezekial Solomon of Silver Spring. According to police, Solomon was driving a 2013 BMW S 1000 RR motorcycle going northbound on Old Georgetown… Read More

Montgomery County Police identified the utility worker who was apparently electrocuted while working in a bucket lift truck Tuesday at noon. Osmar Daniel Chavarria, 39, of Frederick, was pronounced dead… Read More

Following its pilot program in Silver Spring and Wheaton, Montgomery County Police now plan to add its Drone as First Responder program to Bethesda. Police officers initiate the drones after… Read More

Corey Smedley has been approved as the new fire chief for Montgomery County. He is the county’s first Black fire chief. The County Council confirmed him to the position during a… Read More

A utility worker was accidentally killed on the 200 block of Ashton Road in Ashton on Tuesday at noon. The 39-year-old worker died at the scene as a result of… Read More