Josiah Henson Museum Spotlights the Real ‘Uncle Tom’
One of the most iconic American novels is said to have been inspired by a man who was once enslaved in Montgomery County. Josiah Henson is the inspiration behind Harriet… Read More
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Miembros de la MS-13 Reciben Cadena Perpetua sin Posibilidad de Libertad Condicional por Asesinato en Silver Spring
Dos miembros de la pandilla MS-13 fueron sentenciados a cadena perpetua sin posibilidad de libertad condicional el viernes. Elmer Lopez-Cortez, de 25 años, de Silver Spring, y Junior Del-Cid, de… Read More
Man Found Guilty of Abusing, Killing Girlfriend’s 16-Month-Old Son
A man was found guilty Thursday of abusing and murdering his girlfriend’s 16-month-old son in 2023. Marlon Melendez, 30, of Washington D.C. was convicted of first-degree child abuse resulting in… Read More
Extreme Cold Alert Friday Morning
The county is under an Extreme Cold Alert Friday morning. The alert lasts until 11 a.m., according to the county’s Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security (OEMHS). Residents are… Read More
Lt. Gov. Miller Addresses State Budget Challenges, ‘Chaotic’ Federal Changes
Following Maryland Gov. Wes Moore’s State of the State address Wednesday, Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller also spoke about the looming budget deficit and the new federal administration. “We have a… Read More
In State of the State, Gov. Moore Pledges to Shrink Deficit, Grow Maryland
During his third State of the State, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore pledged to improve schools, grow the workforce and increase affordable housing. He discussed his three pillars. They are investing… Read More
Road Dedicated to Officer Who Died in 2022
The family of late police officer Douglas Haggerty was surprised with a road dedicated in his honor on Tuesday, exactly three years after his death. Haggerty’s loved ones gathered as… Read More
Man to Serve 45 Years for 2021 School Parking Lot Murder
A Silver Spring man was sentenced to serve 45 years in prison Friday for shooting and killing someone in an elementary school parking lot in 2021. Keith Delcid-Palacios, 25, from… Read More
MS-13 Members Get Life Without Parole for Silver Spring Murder
Two MS-13 gang members were sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole on Friday. Elmer Lopez-Cortez, 25, of Silver Spring, and Junior Del-Cid, 21, of Takoma Park… Read More
Conservation Group Demonstrates Effects of Road Salt Pollution
To wrap up “Winter Road Salt Awareness Week,” the Izaak Walton League hosted an event Friday in Gaithersburg about smart salt use as well as the negative effects of road… Read More
New York Man Arrested After Germantown Home Invasion and Virginia Police Pursuit
Police said a New York man was arrested in Virginia after a series of crimes that started with a hit-and-run in Gaithersburg. On Monday morning, first responders went to the… Read More
ICE Arrestó a Personas Identificadas Previamente en el Condado, No Realizó Redadas
Oficiales de Aduanas e Inmigración (ICE) arrestaron a 13 personas en Aspen Hill y Silver Spring el lunes, pero esta acción no fue muy diferente de lo que había sucedido… Read More