House Fire Displaces Two Adults in Aspen Hill
Monday, two adults were displaced after a house fire on the 14200 block of Burning Bush Lane. The home is located off of Rippling Brook Drive near the Strathmore at Bel Pre Road. No injuries occurred.
Police/Crime/Fire
Policía: Mujer Admite Quitarle la Vida a su Compañera de Habitación de 92 años en Kensington
Una mujer fue arrestada y acusada de quitarle la vida a su compañera de cuarto en Kensington, escribió la policía del condado de Montgomery (MCPD) en un comunicado. Julia Birch,… Read More
Police Continue Search For Leads in Homicide of Germantown Teen Athlete; Mother of Victim Speaks Out
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) continues to investigate the homicide of 18-year-old Tray Dawkins of Germantown – the teen was fatally shot back in April of 2019. More than… Read More
Police: Woman, 26, Admitted to Killing 92-Year-Old Roommate in Kensington
A woman has been arrested and charged with killing her roommate in Kensington, Montgomery County Police (MCPD) wrote in a release. Julia Birch, 26, admitted to killing 92-year-old Nancy Ann… Read More
Montgomery County COVID-19 Cases and Community Transmission Rate on the Rise
Montgomery County has seen an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases since early July and may reinstate the indoor mask mandate. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC),… Read More
Hombre del Condado de Prince George es Acusado de Tiroteo Mortal en White Oak
La policía del condado de Montgomery (MCPD, por sus siglas en inglés) acusó a un hombre del condado de Prince George de un tiroteo el 2 de julio en… Read More
PG County Man Charged with Fatal Shooting in White Oak
Montgomery County Police (MCPD) charged a Prince George’s County man with a July 2 shooting in White Oak that killed 25-year-old Patrick Davion Gafford, who police said met with the… Read More
Funcionarios del Condado Participarán en ‘National Night Out’
Impulsados por un año de protestas contra los tiroteos policiales y estudios sobre maneras de cambiar la forma en la que los policías hacen su trabajo en el condado, el… Read More
Officials to Appear at Neighborhood Events on National Night Out
Prompted by a year of protests against police shootings and studies into ways to change policing in the county, Police Chief Marcus Jones, Sheriff Darren Popkin and Montgomery County State’s… Read More
How Safe is Your Deck?
So far this summer in Montgomery County, there have been two major deck collapses. One in Germantown where six people were hospitalized and another in Rockville where two people were… Read More
New Public Safety Radio System Enhances Coverage for Potomac River, Other Rural County Areas
Montgomery County leaders launched a new public safety radio system to improve communications and save lives. The emergency radio system lets the 911 call center communicate with police, fire and… Read More
Study Scrutinizes Police Role in Traffic Enforcement
Maryland law entrusts traffic enforcement to its local police departments. To reduce major vehicle collisions and racial profiling, Montgomery County is considering taking traffic enforcement away from the police and… Read More