The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) 4th District officers responded at 2:47 p.m. to the 3700 block of Bel Pre Road for a report of shots fired. (more…)
Silver Spring
Long before television became a staple in every American home, one of the most groundbreaking broadcasts in U.S. history was sent from right here in Montgomery County. On July 2, 1928, Charles Francis Jenkins, a prolific inventor with more than 400 patents, launched W3XK, the nation’s first licensed commercial television station, from Wheaton, Maryland (Library of Congress; National Museum of American History).
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will hold a virtual public hearing on Tuesday, Oct. 28, at 6:30 p.m. to present details and gather input on the proposed Carroll Avenue Separated Bike Lanes project in Takoma Park, which would add a low-stress bikeway connecting to the future Purple Line station at Takoma/Langley Transit Center.
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) is investigating an attempted armed robbery that occurred on Sunday, September 21, 2025, at the 7-Eleven in the 8100 block of Fenton Street in Silver Spring.
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According to a report from WUSA9, two firefighters are now facing charges after police say they used a fire hose to dump gallons of water onto a baseball field during a game, flooding it and forcing its cancellation. The report states they are being charged with malicious destruction of property valued $1000 and disorderly conduct. (more…)
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) is investigating a fatal three-vehicle collision that occurred on August 7, 2025, at Randolph Road and Sherwood Forest Drive in Silver Spring. (more…)
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Catalina Rivera Velasco, a missing 13-year-old. (more…)
The Takoma Park Police Department has issued a community advisory following multiple reports of a man driving a black Honda and providing conflicting stories while soliciting money around the city.
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) announced that the body of 81-year-old George Frederick Corum, Jr., who was the subject of a Silver Alert, was found Sunday evening. (more…)
Takoma Park Police are investigating a strong-arm robbery that occurred Sunday morning, September 28, in the 8100 block of Kennewick Avenue.
