Flower Avenue is closed in both directions between Kennebec Avenue and Erie Avenue due to a low-hanging wire, according to Takoma Park Police.
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Takoma Park Police are urging residents to take precautions as the heat index is expected to reach 100 degrees or higher this week.
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Update to remove the previous photo caption that incorrectly stated the arrest took place at White Oak Medical Center
Takoma Park Police have arrested Richard Emmanuel Williams, 21, of Silver Spring, on charges of second-degree rape, fourth-degree sex offense, first- and second-degree assault and false imprisonment.
Takoma Park Police are investigating an armed robbery reported early Sunday morning in the 6700 block of Prince George’s Avenue.
The Takoma Park Police Department has announced that the city’s newest automated stop sign enforcement cameras will begin a 30-day warning period on Monday, August 17, before citations begin in September.
A 55-year-old Takoma Park man has been arrested and charged with attempted first-degree murder following an assault that left a 47-year-old man critically injured, according to the Takoma Park Police Department.
The Maryland Department of Transportation plans to begin resurfacing a portion of Piney Branch Road on Monday, August 17, according to an updated community advisory by Takoma Park Police.
A 37-year-old man was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after a taxi driver accidentally backed over his toes in Takoma Park on Thursday night, August 6.
A 26-year-old woman was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries Wednesday morning after a collision involving a parked vehicle’s door and the scooter she was riding in Takoma Park.
Takoma Park Police are investigating after a man allegedly threatened an employee and damaged a local business before fleeing toward Washington DC.
The City of Takoma Park’s annual National Night Out Against Crime returns on Tuesday, August 4, from 6pm to 9pm at Piney Branch Elementary School (7510 Maple Ave.).