James Hubert Blake High School leadership has shared new details with families following a violent incident on campus that left a student injured and prompted immediate changes to school safety procedures.
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Montgomery County Police released a summary of reported calls for service across the county on April 28, 2026, highlighting a mix of thefts, robberies, and arrests.
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will implement schedule changes to 18 Ride On bus routes starting Sunday, May 3, aimed at improving efficiency and on-time performance.
The Montgomery County Office of Human Rights, in collaboration with the Human Rights Commission, will host a free virtual Fair Housing Seminar from 9 am to noon on Thursday, April 30, in recognition of Fair Housing Month.
Montgomery County Police were dispatched at 8:37am to Westbrook Elementary School in Bethesda for an adult experiencing a medical emergency.
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich and County Council President Natali Fani-González will join representatives from Silver Branch Brewing Company on Thursday, April 30 to announce a finalized lease agreement bringing the brewery and restaurant to the M-NCPPC Wheaton Headquarters Building at 2425 Reedie Drive. (more…)
Montgomery County Council committees will meet April 29 to review portions of the FY27 Operating Budget, including funding for the Office of the County Attorney, Department of Finance, debt service, public safety agencies, housing programs and tax policies.
The Montgomery County Council unanimously passed the Unmask ICE Act (Bill 5-26), which prohibits federal, state, and local law enforcement officers from wearing masks or facial coverings while on duty in the County, with limited exceptions.
Montgomery County Councilmember Evan Glass has introduced the Continued Excellence in Public Service Act, legislation that would require additional background review for applicants to the Montgomery County Police Department who previously participated in federal immigration enforcement efforts on or after January 21, 2025.
The Montgomery County Council has unanimously passed the Vehicle Recovery Act, an expedited measure aimed at reducing barriers for families seeking to recover impounded vehicles when the registered owner is not present. The legislation was introduced in response to an increase in federal immigration detentions, which can leave vehicles behind and create challenges for families attempting to retrieve them.
Montgomery County Police are investigating an armed robbery reported at the Albert Einstein High School stadium in the 11100 block of Newport Mill Road in Kensington.