Montgomery County Police are warning residents to be cautious after an increase in reports involving the “one-ring scam,” a phone scam that can result in unexpected charges or fraud. Similar warnings have been issued across Maryland and beyond.

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The Montgomery County Department of Police 3rd District reported significant results following its Holiday Crime Suppression Task Force, which operated from December 2025 through January 2026 in Downtown Silver Spring and nearby areas.

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Excavation is underway to access a damaged section of the Potomac Interceptor, a major sewer line that collapsed January 19 along Clara Barton Parkway near the I-495 interchange and the C & O Canal National Historical Park in Montgomery County.

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Montgomery County Council committees are scheduled to meet January 28 through January 30 to review a range of issues, including supplemental funding for a proposed Public Safety Joint Operations Center, immigrant protection legislation, the creation of the Viva White Oak Development District, and an overview of the Fiscal Year 2027–2032 Capital Improvements Program.

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