The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) has released additional information regarding a fatal single-vehicle collision that occurred at 9:57 p.m. on Sunday, November 23, on Cherry Hill Road near Fairland. (more…)
Silver Spring
A routine traffic stop in Downtown Silver Spring led to the recovery of a loaded handgun and the arrest of a driver who attempted to flee, according to the Montgomery County Police Department’s 3rd District.
Takoma Park Police are investigating an attempted carjacking that occurred early Monday morning, leaving a victim injured and property stolen.
Ramone Ramsay, 33, was sentenced to life without parole plus an additional life term and 20 years for the murder of 21-year-old Kymani Bailey and the attempted murders of two women, following his January 2025 convictions in Circuit Court. (more…)
Insomnia Cookies at 8455 Fenton Street, Suite 5B in Silver Spring will hold its grand opening on Saturday, November 29, offering a free classic cookie to anyone who signs up for Insomnia Rewards during the event from 12 PM to 3 AM. The store will also offer free delivery with the code SILVERSPRING through December 15 (more…)
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) is investigating an armed carjacking that occurred Thursday afternoon in the 7700 block of Eastern Avenue in Takoma Park, where two suspects confronted a woman in a parking lot, displayed a gun, and stole her Mercedes C300.
Good Counsel alumna and Silver Spring native Margaret “Midge” Purce capped off a remarkable comeback season by helping lead Gotham FC to a 1-0 victory over the Washington Spirit in the NWSL Championship. Purce, who played every minute of the title match, was a major part of Gotham’s run despite suffering a torn ACL just last year.
The Takoma Park Police Department has announced the launch of a four-year automated stop sign enforcement pilot program aimed at improving safety in school zones.
Montgomery County officials and nonprofit developer Mission First Housing marked a construction milestone for a new 90-unit affordable senior housing project at 1910 University Boulevard in Wheaton, a development supported by County and State financing.
A FAST PLAY lottery ticket sold on Friday, November 21, at the Safeway on New Hampshire Avenue in Silver Spring won a $57,487 progressive jackpot. The retailer will receive a $574.87 bonus for selling the winning ticket. Full story below courtesy MD Lottery: (more…)
Montgomery County Police say a 22-year-old man died after he was found in the street with a gunshot wound on Friday afternoon, following an argument and physical fight with a 20-year-old suspect who then fled the scene. (more…)