After being ranked 14th in its population group out of more than 17,000 participating communities worldwide last year, Olney’s National Night Out is back and bigger than ever for its 30th anniversary. Hosted by the Olney Chamber of Commerce, this beloved community event takes place on Tuesday, August 5, from 5 to 8 p.m. in the parking lots of The Fair Hill Shops and Olney Village Center.

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Officers from the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) have successfully apprehended suspects involved in a series of residential burglaries. District 2 (Bethesda) Commander, Captain Amy Daum, recently extended her gratitude towards Officer Weber and Officer Blow for their exceptional efforts in bringing the suspects to justice.

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Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) Chief Marc Yamada has issued a statement sharing that it will be taking proactive steps to ensure the continued safety of all residents following recent overseas developments. Per CNN, The United States attacked three nuclear facilities early Sunday in Iran. President Donald Trump warned in a White House address that the US will launch more attacks if Iran does not make peace.

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On Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at approximately 9:18 pm, the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) received a 911 call from a mother reporting that her 8-year-old autistic daughter was missing from their home. MCPD shared the story of community members and 5th District officers safely locating the young girl.

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