MCDOT will host a public workshop on Thursday, Feb. 27, at 6:30 p.m. at Rolling Terrace Elementary School in Takoma Park to discuss and gather feedback on the proposed Takoma-Langley Purple Line Station sidewalk project, which includes new sidewalks on multiple streets to improve pedestrian access. (more…)
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 4th District Investigative Section are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect wanted for a residential burglary that occurred in Silver Spring. (more…)
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a vehicle crash into a building with entrapment on Monday afternoon. (more…)
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has announced the apprehension of a Salvadoran national convicted of possessing a loaded handgun after officers arrested German Ronal Del Cid Carranza, 33, on […]
3 Brothers Lounge is set to open at 2405 Price Avenue in Wheaton, taking over the space previously occupied by Hakuna Matata Grill. (more…)
Officers from the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) apprehended a suspect who fled a downtown Silver Spring business on Friday, February 7 at approximately 5:10 PM, according to a social media post by Captain Jason Cokinos.
Written by Serena Bolliger in Montgomery Planning’s The Third Place Blog. Republished with permission.
As you travel east on University Boulevard from downtown Wheaton, past the commercial strips and gas stations, you’ll encounter a Georgian Revival brick house with imposing chimneys. This simple but elegant home, with its symmetrical design and matching bay windows, stands in stark contrast to the modernist Art Deco WSJV Transmitter across the street and the post-WWII Ranch and Split-Level houses scattered throughout the nearby neighborhoods. The historic house was the home of Romeo and Elsie Horad. Built on Elsie’s ancestral land, the house stands as a testament to the achievements of the Websters, Sewells, and Horads who worked tirelessly to improve conditions for African American residents throughout Montgomery County and Washington, DC.
The Montgomery County has released surveillance footage of suspects wanted in connection to an armed robbery that occurred on December 23, 2024, in the 11400 block of Stewart Lane in Silver Spring. (more…)
A Washington, D.C. man was convicted in Montgomery County Circuit Court of first-degree child abuse resulting in death and second-degree murder for the abuse and death of his girlfriend’s 16-month-old son, with sentencing scheduled for June 13, 2025, where he faces life in prison plus 65 years. (more…)
Markus Carter, 22, of Silver Spring, was sentenced in Montgomery County Circuit Court to 32 years in prison, suspending all but 12 years, plus five years of supervised probation, after pleading guilty to fentanyl and firearm-related charges, while also awaiting trial for a separate synthetic cannabinoid distribution case. (more…)
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to the scene of a vehicle fire in front of Wendy’s (14000 Georgia Ave.) near Connecticut Ave. in Aspen Hill.