Montgomery County medical professionals are traveling around the world to provide care, perform surgeries and build lasting connections Sometimes a smile really can be the best medicine. At least that’s what Dr. John Savukinas, a dentist with his...
DC region under flood watch until 11 a.m. with potential for heavy rainfall expected The D.C. region could see another round of showers and thunderstorms Wednesday A flood watch is in effect through in the morning, with the potential for heavy...
Plus: County's anti-trafficking campaign wins award; County police warn residents of gold bar scams Catherine Hoggle, who is accused of killing her two children in 2014, is planning to plead not criminally responsible, which is similar to an...
Linda Gorham, right, chats with Deputy Attorney General Zenita Wickham Hurley on Tuesday. Gorham's cousin, Richard Saunders, died in the 1930s at age 15 in the former House of Reformation in Prince George's County. (Photo by William J. Ford/Maryland...
Feds seeking preliminary injunction to prevent enforcement of law while challenge is underway The U.S. Department of Justice on Monday sued Montgomery County in Maryland’s federal district court, arguing that the county’s restrictions on guns in...
Looking for something new to do? These five spots and experiences are worth checking out August 4, 2026 1:00 p.m. 12:53 p.m. Head to Aura Bar & Lounge on Wednesdays for a classic stand-up comedy club experience with free admission in Friendship...
Police investigating who was driving second vehicle, no adult was with juveniles August 4, 2026 11:40 a.m. 11:43 a.m. One man is dead and seven children between the ages of 12 and 15 are injured after a two-car collision in Germantown Tuesday...
Plus: Easy Like Sunday now open in Silver Spring; Metropolitan Washington Summer restaurant week starts in late August The Friday opening ofPopup Bagelsin downtown Bethesda has been postponed again, with a new opening date still to be determined,...
Republicans unsuccessfully press 20 amendments in four-hour debate on opening day of special session A House of Delegates debate over congressional redistricting — marked by a high level of civility — went on for roughly four hours Monday night, but...
Gov. Wes Moore with the Woodlawn Vase trophy, part of the Preakness holdings the state has acquired, after the 151st running of the Preakness at Laurel Park this year. (Photo by Joe Andrucyk/Patrick Siebert/Office of the Governor) Just days after...
Plus: Live wire testing for light rail Purple Line reaches MoCo; fallen tree leads to fire, power outages in Bethesda August 4, 2026 6:00 a.m. 5:52 a.m. The Bar Counsel for the Maryland Attorney Grievance Commission is opposing Robin Ficker’s bid to...
Maryland could go a long way toward solving its housing shortage with a revolving housing fund, which is already successful in Montgomery County, write Zachary Marks and Tom Coale. Here a worker snaps a chalkline on a modular home in Gallup, N.M.,...
Degan Bartels, who lives in the Rockville area and is a Public Information Officer for the county police department, knew about the increase in vehicles stolen in the area — he even used his car to film a PSA about the issue. Still, he didn’t think...
Burtonsville co-conspirator also pleaded guilty, her sentencing to come August 3, 2026 5:36 p.m. 5:39 p.m. A Silver Spring woman was sentenced Monday to 40 months in federal prison for fraudulently obtaining hundreds of thousands of dollars in...
Gun was jammed when found, according to state’s attorney’s office A judge in Montgomery County District Court in Rockville on Monday ordered a 17-year-old boy from Silver Spring to be held without bond in a juvenile facility for his alleged...
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Security guard at Dick’s stopped, detained alleged shooter, police say Montgomery County police charged a 17-year-old boy from Silver Spring with attempted second-degree murder following a shooting at Westfield Wheaton mall on Friday evening that...
The MoCo Planning Board voted to approve new plans for the large mixed-use, residential project For many residents of Montgomery County’s dense, urban community of Friendship Heights, the grounds of the GEICO campus were a place where they walked...
Maryland General Assembly also won't consider new maps, Senate president says A proposal to requirespecial elections for vacant seatsin the Maryland General Assembly won’t be on the agenda during the legislature’s special session this week, Senate...
From Summerfest at Olney Theatre to National Night Out and free concerts here’s what’s happening When it comes to things to do each week, there’s no place quite like Montgomery County. The region is a hub for activities of all sorts, from art...
Health officials cleared the affected shoreline for recreational use after testing showed bacteria levels had dropped to acceptable levels Officials in Montgomery County, Maryland, lifted all its remaining health advisories for the Potomac River...
August 3, 2026 6:00 a.m. 7:42 p.m. The Justice Department asked a judge on Friday to dismiss the case against David Hearn, a Bethesda resident and former Olympian who was accused of vandalizing the Reflecting Pool in Washington, D.C. The 20-page...
A police officer makes a traffic stop in California in this 2019 file photo. The Appellate Court of Maryland Friday said police can search a car where they smell marijuana if that's not the only reason for their search, ruling that officers were...
The Maryland Senate chamber is quiet for now, but will be hopping come Monday and the special session on redistricting. (Photo by Danielle E. Gaines/Maryland Matters) Well, it’s fair to assume Alexandra Smith won’t be bored in her first week on the...