A memorable start to Friday unfolded on Interstate 270 in Rockville when first responders helped welcome a baby girl into the world on the Falls Road exit ramp. (more…)
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Montgomery County has issued an Extreme Cold Alert from Friday, January 16, at 3pm through Saturday, January 17 at 11am. Wind chills are expected to fall below 32°F, and residents are advised to dress in layers and take precautions if spending extended time outdoors.
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a house fire on Holly View Court in Olney on Friday afternoon, where flames were reported on the exterior of a home with extension into the interior. (more…)
Local civil rights and interfaith organizations are condemning anti-Muslim and anti-Palestinian graffiti that was discovered today at Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda, calling the incident harmful to students and urging accountability and community unity. (more…)
In 2023, The Washington Post ranked Steeze Burger as the number 1 burger in the DMV (DC Metro Area). Founded by Laytonsville resident Hunter Karametos, Steeze Burger launched as a pop-up in 2022 after Karametos spent nearly a year sampling more than 150 burgers as part of his research. Soon, Steeze Burger will open its first brick and mortar restaurant.
Fresh Baguette is opening a new bakery cafe next to its production facility at 19548 Amaranth Drive, off Middlebrook Road, in Germantown
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Montgomery County Public Schools officials and Montgomery County Police are investigating after hateful graffiti was discovered at Walt Whitman High School, prompting a letter to families outlining the school’s response and support measures.
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced a court-approved settlement requiring Capital One to provide $425 million in restitution and align interest rates for 360 Savings customers following findings that the bank kept rates low while offering higher rates on a similar account.
Montgomery County Councilmember Evan Glass introduced Bill 4-26 to create a formal review process for data center applications, citing concerns about environmental, infrastructure, and community impacts following recent proposals such as the Terra Energy project at the former Dickerson Power Plant site.
On Tuesday, January 20, Will Jawando and Kristin Mink will introduce two bills addressing immigration enforcement activity in the community and hold a joint press conference with co-sponsors and community members.
Detectives with the Montgomery County Department of Police are asking for the public’s help identifying suspects connected to a strong-arm robbery reported last summer in Wheaton. The press release was shared by police on Friday, January 16th.