Metro riders across Montgomery County and the region can expect modified service schedules for Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve, and New Year’s Day, along with free fares during a key window on New Year’s Eve, according to information released by WMATA.
A potential winter storm could impact parts of the DMV (DC, Maryland, and Virginia) on Friday, with the greatest risk for wintry precipitation focused north of I-66 and U.S. 50, including portions of Montgomery County, according to the latest model guidance and National Weather Service discussions.
Terra Gaucha Brazilian Steakhouse will donate 300 hot meals on Christmas Eve to Rockville police and fire stations and to neighbors experiencing food insecurity through a partnership with Shepherd’s Table. The meals will feature Terra Gaucha’s signature gaucho-seasoned grilled meats and will be delivered on Wednesday, December 24, at 3 p.m. (more…)
The Maryland Comptroller reported that the state collected more than $26.8 million in adult-use cannabis sales tax revenue between July and September 2025, with the largest share generated in the Central Region.
2025 was a strong year for restaurant openings in Montgomery County, Maryland. According to a report by FOX5’s Homa Bash, new restaurant openings outpaced closures. Below is a list of […]
Montgomery County police are investigating a fatal pedestrian collision that occurred on Friday, December 19, in Silver Spring, where 69-year-old Theresa “Terri” Winona Nagle was struck by a 2017 Toyota Corolla while crossing the roadway and later died at a hospital. Detectives are also asking for the public’s help in locating Nagle’s next of kin as the investigation continues. (more…)
Metro Transit Police are seeking the public’s help to identify an individual pictured in connection with a death investigation at the Silver Spring Transit Center on December 10, 2025.
Governor Wes Moore announced that more than 220,000 applications have been completed through Maryland’s Benefits One Application, a mobile-friendly system launched in July that allows residents to apply for multiple assistance programs through a single online portal.
Members of the Montgomery County Police Alcohol Holiday Task Force conducted enforcement operations from December 17 to 20, making 239 traffic stops and issuing hundreds of citations, warnings, and repair orders. During that period, task force officers arrested 22 people for DUI, made one additional criminal arrest, and conducted breath tests and DRE evaluations, with officials noting that the total number of DUI arrests countywide is higher when patrol officer arrests are included. (more…)
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown co-led a coalition of 19 attorneys general in opposing four proposed federal rules that would roll back key Endangered Species Act protections, arguing they would weaken safeguards for imperiled species and habitats nationwide.
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 4th District Investigative Section are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Yohannes Yeshitila Aytenfisu, a missing 25-year-old. (more…)