City of Takoma Park Lays Out Vaccine Policy for Employees
The City of Takoma Park has enacted a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy for city employees, according to a news alert on the city’s website. The new policy follows the guidance… Read More
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Police Arrest Man in Silver Spring with Active Gun Possession Warrant
Montgomery County Police officers have arrested a man in Silver Spring accused of illegally possessing a handgun and for having a Prince George’s County active arrest warrant. On Dec. 4,… Read More
State’s Attorney’s Office Releases List of Officers with Misconduct Records
There are 44 individuals from police agencies serving Montgomery County included on a list of officers who may have “credibility issues” and may not be ideal choices to testify in… Read More
PG County Man Charged with Fatal Shooting in White Oak
Montgomery County Police (MCPD) charged a Prince George’s County man with a July 2 shooting in White Oak that killed 25-year-old Patrick Davion Gafford, who police said met with the… Read More
Regional Prosecuting Task Force Established as Carjackings Spike
To address the rapidly increasing incidents of carjackings, the U. S. Attorney’s Office for Maryland announced a new regional carjacking task force that will cover Montgomery and Prince George’s counties… Read More
Jawando Calls Hogan’s Lifting of Capacity Restrictions ‘Irresponsible’
Before the Montgomery County Council approved several county-wide COVID-19 measures easing coronavirus restrictions for businesses and establishments on Friday, MyMCM spoke to councilmember Will Jawando. Jawando addressed why Montgomery County… Read More
Montgomery County Ranks Near Bottom in Maryland for Vaccine Distribution
Montgomery County can only administer as many doses of the COVID-19 vaccine as it receives and with limited supplies, that is not enough, according to county officials. While the county… Read More
Van Hollen, Cardin Introduce Bill to Award Officer Goodman Congressional Gold Medal
U.S. Sens. Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (D-Md.) are among a bipartisan group of senators introducing a bill to award Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman the Congressional Gold Medal.… Read More
UPDATE: MCPD Officer Shot During Attempted Arrest in PG County, Suspect Dead
Update (Nov. 18): The officer that was shot during an attempted arrest of a homicide suspect in Prince Georges County on Tuesday afternoon has been identified as Detective Donnie Oaks,… Read More
Two Suspects Arrested and Charged for Instagram Check Scam
Montgomery County Police have charged two individuals with multiple frauds, forgery, and theft offenses related to a check scam they ran via Instagram. Nasir Eggleston, 24, and Julenni Mora, 25,… Read More
Council Resolution Aims to Replace Columbus Day With Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Councilmember Nancy Navarro introduced a resolution Tuesday that would officially recognize the second Monday in October as Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Currently that day on the calendar is known as Columbus… Read More
Coronavirus Testing Expands to Two Days a Week at Six Flags America
The Maryland Department of Health set a new record Friday for the most tests at a community-based site. They conducted 1,686 COVID-19 tests at the new Six Flags America site.… Read More