5 Things to Know Today, Sept. 23, In Montgomery County
It’s Tuesday, Sept. 23, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Autumn: The fall season is here. Happy Fall Y'all! It's… Read More
Purple Line Track Work Expected to Finish in Spring 2026
The Purple Line projects it will begin passenger service during the winter of 2027. That’s according to Purple Line officials at a briefing before members of the Council’s Transportation and… Read More
‘Buckets and Beats’ Youth Block Party Happening Friday in Silver Spring
Friday is an early release day for Montgomery County Public Schools, and after dismissal, students can attend a youth block party at Veterans Plaza in downtown Silver Spring. County Council… Read More
Police Break Up Fights at High School Football Game in Silver Spring
Updated Sept. 22 at 4:10 p.m. This article has been updated to include a joint letter from three high school principals. _______________________ On Friday night several fights broke out outside… Read More
Police Investigate Homicide After Man Found Dead in North Bethesda Apartment
Update (4:50 p.m.): Police identified the victim as 29-year-old Akwalabeng Fontava. Sheldon Milan Boykins, 37, of Hyattsville, is charged with two counts of kidnapping and firearms-related offenses, according to an… Read More
16-Year-Old Pedestrian Fatally Struck in Kensington
A 16-year-old boy was fatally struck by a driver Sunday night in Kensington, according to the Montgomery County Police Department. The teen was pronounced dead at the scene. Around 9:15… Read More
Alleged Shoplifter Found With Loaded Ghost Gun In Silver Spring
A juvenile accused of shoplifting in Downtown Silver Spring had a loaded AR pistol in his backpack, according to Montgomery County Police’s Third District commander. The juvenile is accused of… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Sept. 22, In Montgomery County
It’s Monday, Sept. 22, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Festival Canceled ‘Out of Intense Fear’: Wheaton’s Hispanic Heritage Month… Read More
Gaithersburg Election 2025: Mayor’s Race and Council Seats Up for Grabs
In November, Gaithersburg residents will vote for mayor and two at-large City Council seats. To help voters make their choices, the City of Gaithersburg has recorded candidate statements available to… Read More
‘This Is the Time’ to Buy Electric Vehicle Before Tax Credit Ends
County officials are urging residents who want to buy or lease an electric vehicle to do it in September so they can take advantage of a federal tax credit before… Read More
County Animal Shelter Over Capacity with Dogs
Montgomery County is home to many dedicated animal shelters working tirelessly to find loving, permanent homes for pets in need. Among them is the Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Sept. 19, In Montgomery County
It’s Friday, Sept. 19, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Union Votes No Confidence in Sheriff; Uy Says There’s No… Read More