Drivers pull man out of burning car on I-495

Plus: High school students create community centered green space; Three arrested after police bust car rallies in Montgomery, Baltimore counties

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May 13, 2026 6:00 a.m. | Updated: May 12, 2026 5:14 p.m.

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Several drivers pulled a man out of his burning car after he crashed on I-495 on Monday evening. The driver was trapped inside after crashing and people pulled the “dazed” man from his car which was fully engulfed in flames. [DC News Now]

High school students create community centered green space

A group of Montgomery County high school students is turning an empty lot in Rockville into a community-centered green space to promote sustainability. The space will include trees, flowers, benches, a small soccer goal and a potential Little Free Library. [Montgomery County Media]

Three arrested after police bust car rallies in Montgomery, Baltimore counties

Three people were arrested after Maryland State Police shut down two illegal car carries in Montgomery and Baltimore counties on Friday and Saturday. More than 60 cars were at the meetup in Silver Spring. [WJLA]

Today’s weather: Rainy with a high of 74 degrees

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