Montgomery Community Media

Although our Top 10 stories, based on web traffic, included a lot of crime coverage, they do include two political stories: the approval of the $15 an hour minimum wage and the election of Laurie-Anne Sayles to the Gaithersbrg City Council.

Two people were stabbed Thursday night in Rockville, and police said they arrested one man. About 10:15 p.m., Rockville City Police responded to the 400 block of North Horners Lane for the report of a stabbing, according to a city police statement. The first officer to arrive found two victims of stab wounds or cuts […]

Montgomery County police are asking for the public’s help in its investigation of a Sunday stabbing that took place in Bethesda. About 1 a.m. the victim was walking westbound on Wilson Lane between Old Georgetown Road and Bradley Boulevard when two men, possibly in their 20s, stopped their small, silver-colored SUV and offered the victim […]

A 14-year-old girl was stabbed near a public bus stop in Silver Spring on Thursday afternoon, police said, and the suspect is a 14-year-old boy. According to a report by the Montgomery County police, officers responded around 3:15 p.m. in the area of East Franklin Avenue and University Boulevard where they found a 14-year-old girl […]

Montgomery County prosecutors have decided against prosecuting a 17-year-old charged as an adult in two stabbings that occurred at Westfield Wheaton mall in January, according to online court records. The records show the prosecutors entered a “nolle pros” — a Latin term that means they will not pursue a prosecution. The teen faced two murder […]

UPDATED 1.12.17 Montgomery County police have arrested a suspect. UPDATED  1.11.17 Montgomery County Police Captain Paul Starks said detectives are working around the clock to find the suspect wanted in the stabbing deaths that occurred on Tuesday afternoon at the Wheaton mall. Police have not released any information about the suspect or the motive. In […]

Montgomery County Police have charged a Germantown man with attempted murder. According to police, Da’Von Mobley, age 26, of the 18900 block of Grotto Lane, stabbed two known acquaintances on the evening of Oct. 23rd. Police said that on that night at 8:07 p.m. the Emergency Communications Center (ECC) received a 9-1-1 call reporting that […]

Montgomery County police officers are investigating the stabbing of a pregnant 19-year-old woman that occurred Wednesday afternoon in a wooded area near Upton Street in Kensington. Police said the preliminary investigation indicates the stabbing appears to be domestic-related and the victim knew the suspect. According to police, the details leading up to the stabbing and the […]

Montgomery County police were called to Winston Churchill High School, 11300 Gainsborough Road in Potomac, at 12:11 p.m. today following reports of a stabbing. Police said the incident involved three students. According to police minor injuries were sustained from scissors and a tool used with clay. Fire Rescue Spokesperson Pete Piringer confirmed on Twitter that […]

Here are your five things to know today, Dec. 22, in Montgomery County: 1. Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot is holding a news conference this morning to announce the economic impact of introducing private sector competition on alcohol sales and distribution in Montgomery County. 2. Maryland State Police will dedicate DUI enforcement efforts in honor of Officer Noah […]