Police Apprehend Driver, Find Handgun in Car
A Montgomery County Police officer observed a driver committing a traffic violation in Downtown Bethesda early Saturday morning. The driver of the car fled on foot but was apprehended. Police… Read More
Truck Trailer Strikes Bridge, Car on Beltway
Traffic was backed up and some lanes blocked for much of the morning and early afternoon along I495 between MacArthur Boulevard and River Road when the driver of a truck… Read More
3 Die in Separate Vehicle Collisions Saturday
Updated July 22 at 12 p.m. Montgomery County Police identified the driver of a brown 2018 Indian Scout motorcycle as Ian Capps. Capps was pronounced dead at the scene. —————————————-… Read More
18-Year-Old Named Maryland’s First Youth Poet Laureate
Tara Prakash, an 18-year-old rising senior at Sidwell Friends School, has earned the title of Maryland’s first ever Youth Poet Laureate. Prakash, a resident of Chevy Chase, is also Montgomery… Read More
HSAs Can Be Powerful Retirement Saving Tools
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) are tax-advantaged savings vehicles for funding health care expenses not covered by insurance. And for those in relatively good health, they also may serve as attractive… Read More
Enjoy Summer Nights with Rockville’s Movies at the Park
The City of Rockville hosts free outdoor movie nights this summer at neighborhood parks from Wednesday, July 31 to Aug. 21. Enjoy four movie nights at different parks throughout the… Read More
Global Software Outage Causes Local Court Closings, Minimally Impacts Metro and Hospitals
With a CrowdStrike software outage currently impacting Microsoft systems across the globe Friday, some systems in Montgomery County are impacted. According to the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office, the county’s… Read More
Board of Education Seeking Applications for Ethics Panel
The Montgomery County Board of Education has opened up applications for a spot on the Board’s five-member Ethics Panel and is seeking responses by 5 p.m. on August 2. The… Read More
Driver Charged in Fatal Hit and Run in Takoma Park
Montgomery County Police arrested and charged Efrain Diaz Romero, of Silver Spring, with the death of 42-year-old Candido Noe Rojas Rojas, as a result of a fatal hit-and-run collision on… Read More
Rep. Raskin Tells Biden: ‘There Is No Shame In Taking A Well-Deserved Bow’
U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-8th) joined other high-ranking Democrats in communicating with President Joe Biden about why it might be best for the country if he opts not to run… Read More
National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month
July marks National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month. Advocates say there is a desperate need to bring more mental health resources to underserved communities. They also want to end the… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, July 19, In Montgomery County
It’s Friday, July 19. Here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Maryland’s Draft Literacy Policy Survey: The Maryland State Department of Education… Read More