Fire Sprinklers Quickly Contain Germantown Townhouse Fire
Photos Courtesy of Montgomery County Battalion Fire Chief Jason Blake
MoCo News
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Rockville Man Murdered in Highland Elementary Parking Lot in Wheaton
Around 5:40AM Thursday, Montgomery County Police and Paramedics responded to Highland Elementary School on Medway Street in Wheaton for a reported shooting. Responders found a 21-year-old man dead on the scene.
Strosniders Hardware Bethesda Location Closed After Employee COVID Outbreak
Strosniders Hardware Bethesda Location on Arlington Road has been closed since Saturday after several employees tested positive for COVID-19.
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Montgomery County Police Detectives are investigating two unrelated homicides that occurred Monday on Frederick Road.
Around 2:40AM Monday, Montgomery County Police 5th District Officers along with Firefighters and Paramedics responded to the 22800 block Frederick Road in Clarksburg for a shooting. 56-year-old Maryann Blackburn had been shot twice and succumbed to her injuries later in the day Monday. Police have 24-year-old David Mark Blackburn in custody; he is charged with first degree murder in the death of his mother.
Two Ejected From Germantown Crash, No Life-Threatening Injuries
Montgomery County Firefighters and Paramedics from Germantown Stations 729 and 734 responded along with Montgomery County 5th District Police Officers responded to Ridge Road near MD-355 Frederick Road shortly before 10AM Sunday for a car crashed into a tree.
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Around 7PM Saturday, authorities responded to a reported overturned vehicle in the intersection of Frederick Road and Gunners Branch Road in Germantown.
A four-door sedan T-boned/broadsided a small gray SUV; the SUV came to rest on its side.
Two Suffer Life-Threatening Injuries After Beltway Rollover
Around 1:40PM Saturday, Montgomery and Fairfax County Firefighters responded to the Inner Loop of the Capital Beltway (I-495 North) between Persimmon Tree Road and River Road for a reported overturned vehicle. Responders found a vehicle that had ran off the roadway and struck a large, ground-mounted sign before overturning.
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Gaithersburg Man Succumbs to December Fire Injuries
State Trooper Assaulted, Injured on I-270
Shortly after 2PM Friday, the Maryland State Police Rockville Barrack received a call reporting a pedestrian walking on I-270 between Montrose and Falls Roads. Maryland State Troopers responded to the scene and the pedestrian quickly became combative with the first Trooper who arrived.
Extended Extrication After Germantown Rollover
Around 5:30PM Thursday evening, Montgomery County Career and Volunteer Firefighters responded with Montgomery County Police officers to a reported crash on Seneca Meadows Pkwy near Goldenrod Lane in Germantown.
Montgomery County Councilmember Evan Glass tweeted this afternoon (December 31, 2020) that MoCo has distributed almost 3,000 Moderna COVID-19 vaccines in the last 48 hours, in addition to the Pfizer vaccine which has been making the rounds with hospital frontline staff across the county.
It also appears that nursing homes will be receiving doses through a direct partnership with retail pharmacies in the area; Glass noted that this process was being coordinated directly by the state of Maryland.