Montgomery County Police responded to a shooting at Seek Lane Neighborhood Park in Silver Spring on Tuesday, October 1. Police provided an update stating the incident is now being investigated as a homicide. (more…)
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Author: Patrick Herron
Governor Wes Moore issued the following statement on Tuesday, October 1: (more…)
According to District 3 Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) Commander Jason Cokinos, officers apprehended an intoxicated man who was armed with an illegally possessed handgun in White Oak after responding to a 911 call on Thursday afternoon. (more…)
Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) is facing a system-wide network outage affecting Wi-Fi, public computers, and other services due to an underground fire in Baltimore that damaged fiber optic cables, although all branches remain open for material checkouts. (more…)
California Tortilla announced it has signed an agreement with a new franchise group to open a new location in Montgomery County by early next year. The group consists of former Olney location employee, Erin Bila, her husband, Rogerio, and a business partner (more…)
In June, we reported that construction had begun at Dave’s Hot Chicken at 12345 Columbia Pike in White Oak. According to a representative from Dave’s, the location is anticipating a mid-November opening. (more…)
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The Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services is recognizing October as “Safe Sleep Awareness Month” by hosting events to promote safe infant sleep practices, including the #ClearTheCrib challenge, to help reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and other sleep-related deaths. (more…)
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Update: London Newsome and Acet’Ola Harris have been located safe and unharmed.
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division (SVID) are asking for the public’s assistance in locating two missing 13-year-old girls from Silver Spring. (more…)
The Montgomery County Department of Police Collision Reconstruction Unit (CRU) is investigating a fatal pedestrian collision that occurred on the evening of Thursday, September 26, in Silver Spring. (more…)
A speed camera that was installed over the summer near the intersection of southbound Wootton Parkway and Wootton Oaks Court will begin issuing citations on Monday, September 30, according to the City of Rockville.
Starting October 1, all DUI/DWI offenders in Maryland, including those receiving probation, will be required to install an ignition interlock system under a new law aimed at closing a loophole in Noah’s Law, which previously allowed 60% of offenders to avoid this requirement. Montgomery County Police Officer Noah A. Leotta passed away in December 2015 after being struck by a drunk driver while performing a traffic stop on Rockville Pike. Leotta was working that night as part of the department’s Holiday Alcohol Task Force.