Update: MCPS has lifted the HOLD status and Walt Whitman HS is back to normal operation. Officers are still on scene.
Montgomery County Department of Police (MCPD) officers were dispatched Tuesday at 12:11pm to Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda for what appears to be a swatting call. (more…)
Montgomery County Department of Police and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services responded to a pedestrian collision at Tuckerman Lane and Rockville Pike in North Bethesda.
A 59-year-old Gaithersburg man was killed early Friday morning in a collision involving a Ride On bus at the intersection of Midcounty Highway and Woodfield Road. (more…)
A former guitarist for the Baltimore hardcore band Turnstile has been indicted on an upgraded charge of attempted first-degree murder, according to reporting by The Baltimore Banner. (more…)
Montgomery County Department of Police and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services responded at approximately 12:35 pm on Friday, May 1, 2026, to the 11600 block of Drumcastle Terrace for the report of a pedestrian struck in a residential driveway. (more…)
A 17-year-old Blake High School student has been charged following a fight in the school’s parking lot that led to a handgun discharging on Wednesday, April 29, 2026. (more…)
Update: The adult male pedestrian has been pronounced dead. Montgomery County Department of Police (MCPD) officers responded Friday afternoon to a pedestrian collision in Germantown.
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 6th District Investigations Division are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Leroy Metz Thomas, a missing 61-year-old from Montgomery Village. (more…)
The Montgomery County Department of Police has joined the International Association of Chiefs of Police Trust Building Campaign Pledge, a national initiative focused on strengthening trust, transparency, and collaboration between law enforcement and the communities they serve. (more…)
Updated with additional information from MCPD
Montgomery County Department of Police (MCPD) and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) responded early Friday morning to a fatal collision in Gaithersburg involving a vehicle and a Ride On bus.