On June 27, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a significant ruling in Mahmoud v. Taylor (24–297) that has set the stage for a considerable shift in how Montgomery County Public Schools manage their curriculum. In a 6-3 decision, the Court held that parents challenging the school board’s introduction of “LGBTQ+-inclusive” storybooks without prior parental notification or the option to opt their children out are entitled to a preliminary injunction.
William Heyward has been located.
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 6th District Investigative Section are asking for the public’s assistance in locating William Heyward, a missing 80-year-old. (more…)
A Germantown woman claimed a $50,000 top prize from a scratch-off game on June 26, and is planning to use part of the winnings for a family trip to Six Flags. Full story below courtesy MD Lottery:
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Historic Indigenous Recognition Event to Take Place in Montgomery County, Maryland
The Taino American Indigenous National Organization (T.A.I.N.O.) proudly announces its upcoming signature public event,
UPDATE: Brendan Peter Malone has been located in Washington D.C. by the Metropolitan Police Department.Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 3rd District Investigative Section are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Brendan Peter Malone, a missing 35-year-old autistic male. (more…)
Chris Carmack’s roots in Montgomery County run deep. Growing up in Derwood, MD, and graduating from Magruder in the late ‘90s, Chris was immersed in the local spirit and community from an early age. While he once played baseball, basketball, and football, his passion eventually shifted to theater. Active in his school’s drama program, he participated in multiple productions each year and competed at various drama festivals– a foundation that would later pave the way for his acting career and now his social media stardom.
Robert E. Peary High School alumni will gather on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at the Lathrop E. Smith Environmental Education Center in Rockville to dedicate a rediscovered plaque honoring the USS Peary mast, which now stands at the center. The event celebrates a renewed connection between the former high school, the U.S. Navy vessel, and the educational center where the mast has quietly resided for years.
A Cecil County woman won $1 million from a Lucky 777 scratch-off ticket purchased at an Acme Markets in Elkton during a routine grocery trip, and plans to donate, travel, and make home improvements with her winnings. Full story below courtesy MD Lottery: (more…)
UPDATE: George Njoroge is still missing as of 9:30am on Monday, 6/30
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 4th District Investigative Section are asking for the public’s assistance in locating George Njoroge, a missing 29-year-old. (more…)
Kian Dhawan, a junior at Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring, is currently competing in the 2025 USA Biolympiad (USABO) National Finals at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, from June 22 to July 4, 2025.
UPDATE: Rebecca Rosado has been located safe and unharmed. Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 4th District Investigative Section are asking for the public’s assistance in locating […]