County Republicans Respond to Approval of County Budget
On Thursday, the County Council unanimously approved a $7.6 billion dollar budget for the next fiscal year. In the days leading up to this vote, the Council rejected two proposals… Read More
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Rapid Bus Transit Expands to Howard County in 2026
On Tuesday, County Executive Marc Elrich and Howard County Executive Calvin Ball announced an extension of the current US 29 Flash Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) service into Howard County next… Read More
Measles Case Confirmed in Howard County
People who traveled through Washington Dulles International Airport on March 5 or went to the Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center Pediatric Emergency Department are advised to monitor themselves for… Read More
Ex Jefe de Policía de Laurel Condenado a Cadena Perpetua por Incendio Provocado
El exjefe de policía de Laurel, quien fue condenado por incendiar casas, autos y garajes durante un periodo de nueve años, fue sentenciado el martes a múltiples cadenas perpetuas más… Read More
Former Laurel Police Chief Sentenced to Life for Arson Spree
The former Laurel Police Chief, who was convicted for setting fires to homes, cars and garages during a nine-year spree, was sentenced Tuesday to multiple life sentences plus 75 years… Read More
Montgomery County Ranks 55th Most Healthy Community in U.S.
U.S News and World Report ranked Montgomery County 55th in the top 500 healthiest communities in the country, per a tweet by the County Department of Health and Human Services.… Read More
Parents of Man Killed at McDonald’s Drive-Thru File Wrongful Death Lawsuit
Ryan LeRoux’s parents filed a wrongful death lawsuit last week against four Montgomery County police officers. 21-year-old LeRoux was shot and killed by police at a Gaithersburg McDonald’s drive-thru last… Read More
Small Earthquake Shakes Parts of Maryland
The U.S. Geological Survey’s National Earthquake Center reported a small earthquake early Wednesday morning in Howard County. The 2.1-magnitude earthquake occurred near Clarksville, Md. around 2:11 a.m. Some Montgomery County residents… Read More
Guide to 4th of July Celebrations in Montgomery County
Guide to 4th of July fireworks shows, festivals, and other celebrations in and around Montgomery County There are many reasons to celebrate the Fourth of July this year. Montgomery County… Read More
Police: Germantown Woman Killed After Tractor-Trailer Struck Her Following Crash on I-95 in Laurel
A Germantown woman was killed Wednesday evening after a tractor-trailer struck her following a crash between the woman’s Hyundai Accent and the tractor-trailer, Maryland State Police (MSP) said. Candy Noonan,… Read More
No Charges for MCPD Officer Who Shot, Killed Knife-Wielding Man
No charges will be filed against Montgomery County Police Sgt. David Cohen, who shot and killed Finan Berhe in White Oak on May 7, 2020. When an officer-involved shooting resulting… Read More
All Maryland Jurisdictions Reporting COVID-19 Positivity Rates Lower Than 5%
Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics Thursday morning the Maryland Department of Health reported 19,264 cases of COVID-19 in Montgomery County, which is a 0.44% increase from the 19,180 cases reported Wednesday.… Read More