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Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich issued the following statement Tuesday honoring the life and legacy of former Maryland State Senator Karen S. Montgomery following news of her death: (more…)
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The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for central and southeastern Montgomery County from late Tuesday night through Wednesday morning, warning that periods of heavy rain could lead to flash flooding. (more…)
A new survey by the Montgomery County Sierra Club found that fewer than 2% of shopping trips now use plastic carryout bags, highlighting a sharp decline since the County’s Bring Your Own Bag law took effect in January 2026. (more…)
A serious two-vehicle collision Tuesday morning at the intersection of Clopper Road and Great Seneca Highway in Germantown left one person dead and seven juveniles injured, according to Montgomery County Police.
The Montgomery County Department of Police is advising residents that its Emergency Services Division will be conducting a training exercise today in the 11900 block of Kemp Mill Road.
The Montgomery County Council recently approved legislation authorizing up to $420 million in Tax Increment Financing (TIF) bonds for the 280-acre Viva White Oak development, marking another major milestone for one of the county’s largest planned mixed-use projects (updated renderings below, per MCB Real Estate).
The Montgomery County Police Department is providing residents with more information about its Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) Program, explaining how the technology is used, what it is not used for, and the safeguards in place to protect privacy.
Montgomery County Councilmember Kristin Mink has introduced legislation that would prohibit housing discrimination based on citizenship or immigration status while creating new protections for tenants affected by immigration proceedings. (more…)
The Montgomery County Department of Police is warning residents about a scam in which fraudsters convince victims to withdraw large sums of cash, purchase gold bars, and hand them over to a courier under the false claim that their money or financial accounts are at risk. (more…)
A driver was arrested early Saturday morning after Gaithersburg Police recovered a loaded handgun during a traffic stop following a large car meet at the Metropolitan Grove MARC Station. (more…)