Five Things to Know Today, Dec. 4, in Montgomery County
Today is Friday, Dec. 4, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1.Metro to Discuss Proposed Budget Cuts: WMATA is holding a board meeting today at 9:00 a.m.… Read More
Local Officials, Essential Workers Urge Metro to Halt Proposed Service Cuts
Local officials are urging Metro to reconsider proposed cuts in the Fiscal year 2022 budget. County Councilmember Evan Glass stressed during a virtual press conference on Wednesday the drastic impact… Read More
Hola Montgomery TV – Episodio # 7
En el episodio # 7 de Hola Montgomery TV se presenta el reportaje de la planta de reciclaje del condado de Montgomery, parte de la serie los ángeles detrás de… Read More
Body Found in Aspen Hill; No Foul Play Suspected
Montgomery County Department of Police, Major Crimes Division, have identified the body found in Aspen Hill in a creek along Matthew Henson Trail near Georgia Avenue and Hewitt Avenue. Lawrence Wilson,… Read More
School Board Postpones Vote on Final Reopening Plan
The Montgomery County Board of Education unanimously postponed its vote on a final school reopening plan until Dec. 15. The school board was scheduled to take final action on a… Read More
County Advises Residents to Beware of Charity Scammers During Holidays
The Montgomery County Office of Consumer Protection (OCP) advises residents that are donating to charities this holiday season to make sure they are giving to a reputable and registered organization.… Read More
Fire in Gaithersburg Townhouse Leaves One Man Seriously Injured
One man is in critical condition after a fire erupted in a Gaithersburg townhome late Wednesday night, according to officials. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue responded to the fire along… Read More
County Census Team Focused on Areas With Low Response Rates in 2010
Montgomery County was able to increase participation in the U.S. Census by showing up at community events, creating 1,500 lawn signs in multiple languages, using WhatsApp, Facebook posts, targeted text… Read More
Suspect Arrested for Gun Possession, Drug-Related Offenses During Traffic Stop
A Holiday Alcohol Task Force officer arrested a suspect for possession of a handgun, drug related offenses and traffic offenses during a routine traffic stop on Nov. 24. The 18-year-old… Read More
Red Line Cars That Separated Had Loose Bolts
Initial reports concerning a recent Red Line incident in which metro cars separated point to problems with loose bolts, according to the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission. The commission, WMATA and… Read More
Police Investigate Bank Robbery in Silver Spring
Detectives with the Montgomery County Police are investigating the robbery of a TD Bank that occurred on Nov. 17 in Silver Spring, according to a MCPD press release. Surveillance video… Read More
Initial Unemployment Claims Fall During Thanksgiving Week
Initial claims for unemployment filed by Montgomery County residents fell sharply during the week that ended Nov. 28. Residents filed 1,177 initial claims compared to 1,558 during the week that… Read More