Montgomery County has extended its Cold Emergency Alert until Friday, January 10, at 1 p.m., urging residents to prepare for dangerously low wind chills below 20°F, take precautions against frostbite and hypothermia, seek warm shelter at County facilities or shopping centers, and report concerns about homeless individuals or animals left in unsafe conditions. (more…)
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) is seeking help identifying a suspect involved in a strong-arm robbery at Sweet Frog, located in the 11900 block of Georgia Avenue in Wheaton-Glenmont, that occurred on Tuesday, December 3, 2024. (more…)
Wiseguy Pizza has closed its location in the Wheaton Mall food court. The restaurant, which opened in September 2023, was the only Maryland location of the chain. (more…)
Montgomery County continues snow-clearing operations following the region’s first major snowfall in years, with crews focusing on residential streets after addressing primary roads twice during the storm. The snow emergency will end at 10 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 7, but travel remains hazardous, and residents are urged to stay off the roads, clear sidewalks, and check on neighbors during the extreme cold. (more…)
Montgomery County Public Schools announced a CODE RED – SCHOOL SYSTEM CLOSED – Wednesday, January 8, 2025. (more…)
The Kensington Volunteer Fire Department (KVFD) had a busy shift on January 6, 2024, responding to an overturned vehicle on Connecticut Avenue and a working apartment fire in Glenmont during the winter storm’s final hours. (more…)
Hundreds of students and parents attended the Save a Student Summit hosted by Montgomery County Public Schools at Walter Johnson High School in Bethesda on January 4, 2025, to learn about the dangers of opioid and fentanyl use, with workshops, Narcan training, and life-saving resources provided. (more…)
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) have arrested a 24-year-old Silver Spring man for attempting to assault three people with a machete near a shopping center on Tech Rd. (Calverton), as well as vandalizing vehicles and resisting arrest. (more…)
Montgomery County Council Vice President Will Jawando released the following statement today on the Attainable Housing Strategies Initiative.
Update: All lanes open northbound I-270 before Montrose Road. Expect residual delays.
Dave Portnoy, founder of Barstool Sports and famous for his “One Bite” pizza reviews, recently visited Frank’s Pizza & Pasta at 6620 Belair Rd in Baltimore to sample their offerings. (more…)