According to the Howard County Police Department, Edward Robinson, 31, of Columbia, MD, was arrested in Gaithersburg on Friday, April 9 and charged with two counts of murder in connection with a 2020 shooting that killed 30-year-old Rabiah Ahmad and led to the death of her newborn daughter Ahja. (more…)


Attorney General Brown joined 19 other attorneys general in filing an amicus brief challenging a federal policy they argue targets noncitizens for deportation based on political speech, urging the court to block the policy due to alleged violations of constitutional rights and potential harm to public institutions and safety. (more…)


In response to rising economic challenges and the emotional strain of job loss, local entrepreneur Cara Santucci has unveiled the Unemployed Help Hub, a free, nationwide digital platform designed to assist individuals navigating unemployment. The launch follows a wave of federal layoffs and aims to provide a streamlined, supportive experience for job seekers. (more…)


Montgomery County Chief of Police Marc R. Yamada issued the following statement on Friday after  a Montgomery County jury found Raphael Mayorga, 21, of Frederick, guilty of second-degree assault, failure […]


On Friday, a Montgomery County jury found Raphael Mayorga, 21, of Frederick, guilty of second-degree assault, failure to remain at the scene of an accident causing serious bodily injury, failure to stop at the scene, and multiple counts of fleeing from police. The collision resulted in a police sergeant Pat Kepp losing both of his legs. Mayorga faces up to 28 years plus 120 days in prison, with a sentencing hearing set for August 27, 2025. County Executive Marc Elrich issued the following statement, expressing disappointment with the jury’s verdict: (more…)


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