On Wednesday, DC Water said crews are continuing emergency repairs to the Potomac Interceptor following the pipe collapse earlier this year, using a geopolymer material to reinforce the damaged section of the pipe. The collapse released an estimated 243.5 million gallons of wastewater and was described by the University of Maryland as one of the largest sewage spills in U.S. history.
The Montgomery County Department of Police Major Crimes Division has arrested Maurquise Emillo James, 22, in connection with the fatal shooting of Robert Fuller Jr., 87, at Cogir Potomac Senior Living. James, a Baltimore resident and employee at the facility, was arrested on February 24, 2026, and charged with first-degree murder.
The incident occurred on February 14, when officers and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service personnel responded to a reported medical emergency and found Fuller unresponsive in his apartment. He was pronounced dead at the scene, and the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner later ruled his death a homicide caused by a gunshot wound.
Dulce Crepes is now open at 12525 C Park Potomac in Potomac, marking the Virginia based creperie’s first Maryland location nearly a decade after launching in Fairfax. (more…)
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded around 12:30 p.m. on Saturday to a large brush and woods fire in a remote area of Blockhouse Point Park, behind a WSSC Water pump station on River Road.
By Damon D. Anderson | Senior High School Football Analyst
In a matchup of undefeated Montgomery County powerhouses, The Cougars rolled into Potomac for a clash of unbeatens and left little doubt about who still runs Montgomery County, dispatching Churchill 34–13 in front of a packed home crowd. (more…)
If you have ever tried to park at a busy shopping center in Montgomery County, chances are you have had a frustrating experience. Over the years, we have heard from countless readers about which lots are the most chaotic, confusing, or downright dangerous. Based on that feedback and our own observations, here is an updated list of some of the worst offenders, in no particular order. (more…)
Zoe Cusack, a 17-year-old from Potomac, Maryland, has been selected to represent the United States on the 2025 U.S. Junior Ryder Cup team.
A Potomac man won $50,000 playing the $5 FAST PLAY Double Win game after purchasing a ticket at the Safeway on River Road, following a friend’s suggestion. Full story below courtesy MD Lottery: (more…)
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Carmen Webb, a missing 15-year-old. (more…)
The American Cancer Society has once again lowered the price of the property that was donated to the organization by former Washington Commanders owners Dan and Tanya Snyder in 2024. The house, located at 11900 River Rd. in Potomac, is now available for $24.9 million– a $5 million price drop from the previous $29.9 million price, and almost half of the $49 million it was initially listed for in February 2023.