Hombre Sentenciado por Robar Automóvil a Víctimas que Conoció a Través de Facebook Marketplace
Un hombre de Washington, D.C. fue sentenciado a 10 años de prisión por un robo de auto a mano armada en Wheaton en 2021 en el que conoció a las… Read More
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Man Sentenced For Carjacking Victims He Met Through Facebook Marketplace
A Washington, D.C. man was sentenced to 10 years in prison for a 2021 armed carjacking in Wheaton in which he met the victims through a Facebook Marketplace advertisement. Markeith… Read More
Rockville Man Arrested for Attempted Kidnapping
A Rockville man was arrested for an attempted kidnapping in Washington, D.C. this week. Emilio Andres Rizo, 18, was arrested Thursday and charged with kidnapping, the Metropolitan Police Department reported… Read More
Councilmembers Support Removing Segregationist’s Name From Chevy Chase Fountain
Montgomery County Councilmembers introduced a resolution Tuesday to support removing the name of Francis G. Newlands (1846-1917), a former senator and “outspoken white supremacist,” from a memorial fountain dedicated to him… Read More
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
After Historic Run, County Little League Team Ousted by DC Team in Regionals
“MoCo LoCo” had already made history before playing a game at the Little League Mid-Atlantic Regionals in Bristol, Conn. as the first team from Montgomery County to represent the state… Read More
Cupid’s Undie Run Forced to Change… But Just Barely
A Valentine’s Day tradition, where thousands of people shed their pants and run for a good cause, will now be virtual due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Cupid’s Undie Run, which… Read More
All Smithsonian Museums, National Zoo Announce ‘Temporarily Closure’
The Smithsonian Institution will close all its museums and the National Zoo to the public starting Monday, Nov. 23. No reopening date has been announced. The decision for a temporary… Read More
Health Advisory Urges Individuals Connected to Recent White House Events to Get Tested
Montgomery County has joined health officers from nine neighboring jurisdictions located in Maryland, Washington D.C., and Virginia to issue a health advisory after 12 people—including President Donald Trump and First… 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
How Poetry Gave Voice to Three Men Who Grew Up in Prison
For three Washington, D.C. men who were incarcerated during their youth, poetry is a powerful means of self expression. Nokomis Hunter, Shannon Battle, and Cliff Yarborough all grew up in… Read More
Police Charge Second Suspect Connected to Bethesda Jewelry Store Robbery
Montgomery County Police Department has charged a second suspect in connection to the armed robbery of a jewelry store in Bethesda on Dec. 13. Police identified the man charged as… Read More