A Montgomery Village man was sentenced to seven years in prison after pleading guilty to six counts of child neglect of his six minor children in November 2024. (more…)
Gaithersburg
Montgomery County Fire & Rescue responded around 10:59 AM on Thursday to a trash truck fire at 17011 Railroad Street in Gaithersburg. (more…)
The Gaithersburg Mayor and City Council will hold a public hearing to consider proposed permit program parking regulations, including the City’s residential and commercial permit parking programs. City residents, businesses, and stakeholders are invited to provide input on the proposed changes, which aim to improve parking availability, accessibility, and overall traffic management. The public hearing will take place during the regular Mayor and City Council meeting on April 7, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. at 16 S. Summit Ave.
Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a brush fire near Brink Road and Wightman Road in Gaithersburg around 3:55 p.m. on Wednesday. (more…)
Detectives from the Gaithersburg Police Department – Investigative Section have arrested 32-year-old Louis Jeffery Hanley of Olney, MD. He faces charges of first-degree assault, firearm use in a violent crime, and reckless endangerment stemming from an incident that took place last December in Gaithersburg’s Downtown Crown neighborhood.
On Wednesday, March 26, Jersey Mike’s Subs will donate 100% of its sales—expected to exceed $25 million—to over 200 local charities as part of its 15th Annual Day of Giving. This event, the culmination of the Month of Giving campaign, has helped Jersey Mike’s raise more than $113 million for charities since 2011. Jersey Mike’s has nine locations in Montgomery County. (more…)
Two juveniles were arrested in Gaithersburg after allegedly burglarizing a gun store in Springfield, VA, where they used a vehicle to ram the entrance and steal multiple firearms before fleeing into Maryland. Montgomery County Police, with assistance from Fairfax County detectives and Gaithersburg Police, apprehended the suspects, recovered multiple stolen firearms, and continue to search for a third suspect.
In June 2023 we let you know that the owners of The Lube Center on Fields Rd. in Gaithersburg (WLR Automotive) were looking to open a car wash in the space that was home to Ziki Japanese Steakhouse until 2020. This past summer, WLR Automotive Group requested schematic development plan approval for an approximately 5,106 square-foot car wash facility, and a joint public hearing was held on March 17th.
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AstraZeneca, which has a significant presence in Montgomery County with a large scientific campus/base in Gaithersburg and a new manufacturing facility in Rockville, has agreed to acquire EsoBiotec– a biotech company specializing in innovative cell therapies, for up to $1 billion.
A federal grand jury has indicted Brendyn Andrew, 33, of Gaithersburg, Maryland, charging him with aggravated identity theft, supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) benefits fraud, social security number misuse, and theft of government property. The defendant will have an initial appearance today at 4:30 p.m., in U.S. District Court in Greenbelt before U.S. Magistrate Judge Gina L. Simms.
Nashville Chart-Topping Singer Songwriter Irene Kelley Comes to the Arts Barn March 29 By Cindy Majane