Jean-Pierre Velasco, 21, of Silver Spring, pleaded guilty in Montgomery County Circuit Court to two counts of manslaughter by motor vehicle for a 2023 crash in Rockville that killed two 19-year-olds, with sentencing set for April 7, 2025 (more…)


Carmen’s Italian Ice is bringing back its annual “Pay the Price of the Weather” promotion at its Rockville location (1115 Nelson St) and Kensington location (10309 Kensington Parkway) on Thursday, January 23, and Friday, January 24. (more…)


Severe Traffic Update: All travel lanes have been re-opened from the earlier traffic incident on I-270 northbound at Ext 4A (Montrose Road). Expect residual delays.

A multi-vehicle collision with injury involving an overturned tractor-trailer and diesel fuel spill on I-270 NB near Montrose Rd have led to significant delays on Tuesday morning. (more…)


On Friday, January 17, a double homicide in Rockville claimed the lives of Marcell Jordan Hebron, 26, known in the music industry as Lil Xelly, and 27-year-old Leilani Marroquin. In the wake of this incident, the community has come together to support the grieving families, launching a GoFundMe fundraiser to assist with funeral expenses.

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Back in March 224, we let you know that 255 Rockville Pike, a property in Rockville known as the Rockville Center, was sold via auction for $5.72 million. Now 255 Rockville Pike LLC has submitted an application to redevelop the property with a maximum of approximately 550 multifamily units and a Level 2 site plan applicant for the first phase of redevelopment with approximately 285 multifamily units.

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Marcell Jordan Hebron, 26, known in the music industry as Lil Xelly, and Leilani Marroquin, 27, both of Rockville, were identified as the victims in a double homicide that occurred on January 17, 2025 in Rockville. Suspect Kaloyan Dimov Stoev, 25, has been arrested and is now facing charges of first-degree murder and handgun-related offenses. A GoFundMe fundraiser has been started to assist both families with funeral expenses.

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