MCDOT will offer low-cost adult bike classes and free, walk-up e-scooter classes following select bike classes in May and June.
MCDOT urges residents who choose to celebrate with alcohol to plan ahead for a safe ride home. Residents are urged to make plans before heading out to celebrate and to consider the use of one of the following safe ride options:
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…)
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The Rockville City Police Department (RCPD) is seeking the public’s help in identifying individuals wanted for questioning in connection with several recent residential burglaries .
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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 […]
In portions of the state, black bears have vacated their dens and started exploring the areas around them. Homeowners who leave human-generated food sources out in the open – like […]
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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…)
The Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services released the updated “Health in Montgomery County 2013-2022” report, which provides a comprehensive overview of the County’s population health, highlighting key issues such as health disparities, chronic diseases, and social determinants, while comparing outcomes to state and national averages and focusing on equity in public health. (more…)
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Updated to include links to statements by County Executive Marc Elrich and MCPD Chief Marc Elrich
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.