Coverage of the light-rail Purple Line project, soaking of baseball field by MoCo firefighters among winners Bethesda Today on Friday brought home eight awards from theMaryland-Delaware-D.C. Press Association’seditorial and advertising contest for...
Incident occurred around midnight on Saturday, police say; more details to be released Monday Montgomery County police are investigating a fatal single-vehicle collision that occurred early Saturday morning in a residential neighborhood near...
The Wildcats finished the season undefeated Entering the 2026 season, Ana Lorenzo wanted to challenge her gymnasts at Walter Johnson High School in North Bethesda, Maryland, to get out of their comfort zone. The 30-year-old coach wanted her gymnasts...
Plus: Driver dies in I-270 crash; MCPS teacher of the year awarded May 11, 2026 6:00 a.m. 10:53 p.m. A donation from the family of 25-year-old Melanie Diaz, the victim of the 2023Arrive Silver Spring apartment complexfire, has helped the Montgomery...
Maryland officials debuted new entry facilities at Greenbrier State Park in 2025, among the first to require online registration starting last summer. The state wants to expand the system to include more parks this summer. (Photo courtesy Maryland...
The alcove of a vacant building in downtown Raleigh provides temporary shelter for North Carolina’s homeless population. (Photo: Clayton Henkel/NC Newsline) The U.S. Housing and Urban Development’s annual one-night count of those experiencing...
An abandoned gravestone at the Cheltenham burial grounds. (Photo by Isabella Carrero-Baptista/Capital News Service) The death count at the House of Reformation for Colored Boys at Cheltenham, a juvenile detention center whose violent past is under...
Tomisha Cook asks Anne Arundel County executive candidates how they plan to help struggling families keep housing at a candidate forum as Chantel Seetram, a resident who brought similar concerns, listens. (Photo by Danielle J. Brown/Maryland...
Construction of the Purple Line has been going on for years, as it was in this 2023 photo from Silver Spring. The line is not expected to start operating until late 2027 or 2028. (File photo by Danielle E. Gaines/Maryland Matters) The long-delayed...
The Montgomery County Council appears inclined to adopt a progressive income tax structure for next fiscal year, forgoing revenue it plans to offset by eliminating a $692 tax credit against some homeowners’ property tax bills. In a 6-5 straw vote on...
Incident occurred Thursday night near Connecticut Avenue Maryland State Police are looking for the driver who was involved in a fatal pedestrian hit-and-run collision Thursday night on the outer loop of the Capital Beltway near Connecticut Avenue in...
Glenmont resident preserves uncle’s Vietnamese cooking methods Editor’s note: This story is part of Bethesda Today’soccasional series of interviewswith local chefs. Inside Mi La Cay at 2409 University Blvd. W. in Wheaton, the kitchen is already...
Purple Line officials still ‘pushing’ for late 2027 opening of 16-mile light rail May 8, 2026 11:07 a.m. 11:14 a.m. The last Purple Line rail track was installed Thursday afternoon at the light rail line’s future 16th Street-Woodside station in...
The church it has been based out of will be sold After more than four decades of offering women meals and somewhere warm to stay during peak hypothermia season, a Montgomery County, Maryland, women’s shelter recently learned it will have to find...
Plus: Photos of suspected Brookeville vandals released; Florida teen charged in Germantown swatting cases May 8, 2026 6:00 a.m. 12:37 a.m. A Silver Spring man has been charged with arson after authorities said he set a car on fire that damaged a...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency, on Feb. 20, 2026. (Photo by Shauneen Miranda/States Newsroom) WASHINGTON — State governments should shoulder more of the cost and responsibility for natural disaster recovery, according to a report released...
Draw inspiration from furniture, tiling and lighting in beautiful local eateries May 7, 2026 3:00 p.m. 5:44 p.m. If you’ve ever eaten in a restaurant with beautiful interiors and wished your home looked and felt as good, you’re not alone. Great food...
38-year-old guilty of murder, assault in collision that killed one pedestrian, injured another May 7, 2026 12:30 p.m. 11:57 a.m. A Silver Spring man was convicted of second-degree murder Wednesday in Washington, D.C., Superior Court in connection...
Vandalism is latest among several hate, bias incidents, according to MoCo police Gov. Wes Moore (D) and U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Dist.8) are among community leaders who have condemned antisemitic graffiti found Saturday at Greenwood Elementary in...
Visit these local farmers markets for produce from Maryland-area purveyors May 7, 2026 10:19 a.m. 10:22 a.m. Whether you’re craving heirloom tomatoes, or you just want to stroll and browse, farm-fresh produce is never far away. Here’s a sampling of...
Plus: Developers pitch 134-unit apartment near Chevy Chase Lake; Atlanta rapper T.I. to perform at The Fillmore in Silver Spring in July May 7, 2026 6:00 a.m. 9:40 a.m. Royal Farms, a Baltimore-based convenience store chain, will now open its new...
Plus: Developers pitch 134-unit apartment near Chevy Chase Lake; Atlanta rapper T.I. to perform at The Fillmore in Silver Spring in July May 7, 2026 6:00 a.m. 6:50 p.m. For the 2026-2027 school year, Montgomery County Public Schools plans to raise...
The grandstand at Laurel Park race track is rarely full. Current plans call for the track, which will host the Preakness Stakes this year, to be converted to a training facility, but state lawmakers want to examine the financials of that proposal....
Gov. Wes Moore (D), center, looks at roadside historical marker unveiled Wednesday that pays homage to Black youth buried on property at the former House of Reformation and Instruction for Colored Children in Prince George's County. (Photo by...