The U.S. Department of Education said this week that policies of the Maryland Department of Education and school systems in Prince George's, Frederick and Montgomery counties on transgender students may violate Title IX, which bans sex-based...
A judge ordered 17-year-old boy to be held without bond in MoCo jail Following a burglary investigation in downtown Silver Spring on Friday, Montgomery County police arrested a 17-year-old boy from Washington, D.C., for allegedly possessing a ghost...
With all precincts reporting early Wednesday, candidate was in third place with about 22% of the vote June 24, 2026 5:45 p.m. 5:50 p.m. Evan Glass, who in May 2025 became thefirst candidate to announce a runfor Montgomery County executive, has bowed...
Four other MoCo students also honored in nationwide competition Mengtong Xiang learned about all the celebrations in advance of America’s 250th birthday through news reports. Her curiosity prompted her to learn more about America250, the bipartisan...
Plus: Lawsuit dismissal allows Chevy Chase, D.C., civic redevelopment to move ahead; MoCo animal services officer has helped thousands of animals Montgomery County police identified Ashlei Le Shae Jones as the 37-year-old woman found dead Sunday...
Other Democratic incumbents with challengers appear set to return to Annapolis next year District 39 Sen. Nancy King—the state Senate’s majority leader and a senior member of the Montgomery County legislative delegation—was trailing her challenger,...
Plus: Yang holds commanding lead in council District 1 race; Ashman, Shaw neck-and-neck in council District 3 Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich (D) was on track early Wednesday morning to reprise his role as an at-large member of the County...
Unofficial results show candidates leading with nearly all voting precincts reporting June 24, 2026 1:47 a.m. 1:53 a.m. Sally McCarthy appeared late Tuesday evening to have won the primary election for the open District 3 seat on the Montgomery...
Costly contest between incumbent, predecessor featured $33M price tag June 24, 2026 1:17 a.m. 1:28 a.m. U.S. Rep. April McClain Delaney late Tuesday claimed victory over ex-Rep. David Trone in the costly and acrimonious battle for the Democratic...
Voters also elected register of wills, Circuit Court judges, state’s attorney and clerk of the court There’s a new sheriff in town. In Tuesday’s Democratic primary, Montgomery County voters chose Poolesville resident Will Milam to be the county’s...
Friedson in second place, Glass in third; many ballots still left to count Will Jawando has an early lead in the Democratic primary contest for Montgomery County executive with many votes still left to count Tuesday evening, unofficial results from...
Weekly program serves more than 120 families amid rising costs, financial hardships On a recent Wednesday, three count residents stop by the Montgomery County Humane Society’s Pet Food Pantry in Rockville within a span of 30 minutes. One couple...
Activist Kelsie Kimberlin visited her mother’s homeland to make ‘The Last Message’ June 23, 2026 3:00 p.m. 2:25 p.m. When singer-songwriter Kelsie Kimberlin of Bethesda visited Ukraine in the early 2020s to film music videos, her younger cousin...
Both motorcycle riders lost control upon making contact while traveling together, police say Montgomery County police identified 20-year-old Jacob James Hale of Rockville as the man who died early Sunday when the motorcycle he was riding on made...
Passenger seriously injured in Monday evening incident, police say A woman died and her passenger was injured Monday evening after the SUV she was driving struck a cable barricade in a parking garage in Rockville, Montgomery County police said...
MoCo's top leadership posts, school board seats among local, state and federal offices on ballot 9:25 a.m.:For the first time since 2018, Montgomery County voters on Tuesday will choose a new county executive — plus several other county, state and...
Plus: Justice Department to appeal sentence for would-be Kavanaugh assassin; MoCo native receives inaugural Content Creator of the Year RAMMY June 23, 2026 6:00 a.m. 6:10 p.m. A family of four was displaced from their Wheaton apartment after an...
Hit-and-run was third pedestrian fatality in Montgomery County in June Montgomery County police identified 61-year-old Hanna Wegayehou of Silver Spring as the woman who died Friday afternoon in a hit-and-run collision at Crestmoor Drive and...
Silver Spring man, 45, died of injuries in hospital; involved driver left scene but later returned Montgomery County police on Monday identified thecyclist who diedafter he was struck by a car in Silver Spring’s White Oak neighborhood the evening of...
Legislation regarding redistricting, special elections could be considered June 22, 2026 1:30 p.m. 12:34 p.m. Members of the House of Delegates are being asked to consider two windows for a special session that could consider two possible amendments...
Tens of thousands of mail-in ballots outstanding as of late Sunday; Primary Election Day is Tuesday The number of Montgomery County residents who voted early in this year’s gubernatorial primary election was higher than in 2022, according to data...
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is set to cut the Chief of Security and Compliance position, currently occupied by former Montgomery County police Chief Marcus Jones, after a $36 million budget gap resulted in hundreds of position cuts. MCPS...
Motorcyclists lost control upon making contact while traveling together, police say A man died after his motorcycle and another motorcycle he was traveling with collided early Sunday on Norbeck Road in Rockville, Montgomery County police said Sunday...
37-year-old found suffering from traumatic injuries in apartment Montgomery County police are investigating the death of a 37-year-old woman found in a Gaithersburg apartment on Sunday morning as a homicide, the department said Monday morning in a...