Taric Wilson pleaded guilty to firearm possession A judge sentenced an 18-year-old Silver Spring man to five years in prison, with 98 days to serve and the remainder suspended on Friday in connection with an incident in April at James Hubert Blake...
Robert Lowe, 42, also convicted of multiple firearm-related offenses A Washington, D.C. judge on Friday ordered a Montgomery Village man to serve 21 years in prison after a jury convicted him of murdering another man following a barroom fight in...
Here’s what vendors, organizers and exhibitors are looking forward to most at this year's 'Barn in the USA' event The annual Montgomery County Agricultural Fair opens to the public Friday afternoon, but the fairgrounds have been bustling all week...
Survey also finds support for new nuclear power plants, expansion of beer and wine sales to grocery stores Gov. Wes Moore leads Republican challenger Dan Cox by 27 points in the early going of their gubernatorial rematch, according to a poll...
Michele Waldman turned her passion for animal welfare into Rosie’s Farm Sanctuary On a breezy afternoon in May, Bruce snatches an envelope out of Michele Waldman’s hand and eats it, leaving her with no idea who it was from or what was in it. To be...
Plus: Retailers and restaurants coming to Westfield Montgomery; Pair of Rockville industrial buildings sell for $12.3M August 14, 2026 6:00 a.m. 8:37 p.m. In a new public service announcement shared to social media Wednesday, multiple police...
District also piloting flag football, sports program for all middle schoolers Sixth graders in Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will now be allowed to compete against their peers in middle school interscholastic sports in a pilot program...
Plus: Two self-rescue after scaffolding collapse on Gaithersburg apartment building; Police investigate armed robbery of e-bike in Takoma Park After a day-long trial in Washington, D.C., Superior Court on Wednesday, Bryan Betancur, 28, of Silver...
More than 30 high school students took part in the part in the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office Summer Academy Makaylah Phelps is not a judge, but she is a rising high school senior at Montgomery Blair High School. Seated in a black...
Plus: Olney Cropdusters take home summer baseball title; Silver Spring wine cafe resumes alcohol sales White House officials asked the Justice Department to consider a new prosecution of Olympic canoeist David Hearn, of Bethesda. U.S. Attorney...
MoCo Council voted recently to enact 18-month pause on new facilities, up from six months under executive order Bryan Cornell lives in a house he built on his grandparents farm in Harford County. His parents live next door, and his daughter is in...
Job postings a result of realigning existing roles, district spokesperson says Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is hiring three new regional communications roles, positions that were created by “realigning existing positions,” according to...
Plus: Maryland tax free week offers savings for families; MoCo man is first in state to undergo new sickle cell treatment August 11, 2026 6:00 a.m. 6:50 p.m. Social media influencer Sidney Towle, who documented her battle with rare cancer in videos...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development headquarters in Washington D.C. (Photo by HUD Office of Public Affairs) A Rhode Island federal judge has again blocked the Trump administration from siphoning federal funds from...
$36.5 million project adds two buildings, reopens a historic theater space After eight years of construction, fundraising and pandemic-related delays, Olney Theatre Center on Sunday celebrated the completion of its $36.5 million campus...
A view of mining operations at Eagle Summit Resources in Charleston, West Virginia, as seen on March 12, 2026. (Photo by James Pinsky/USDA) WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Friday the federal government will fund $180 million in grants for...
On a typical night at OnCue Theater in North Bethesda, the stage belongs to young performers: elementary schoolers learning their first lines, teenagers finding their voices and, in some cases, young adults who have grown up alongside the company...
Meet four culinary stars who have built successful careers in the communities where they grew up Kevin Hsieh’s first job in the restaurant industry began where many others peak. In 2022, he created his Bao Bei brand and started selling his Taiwanese...
Taxpayers League treasurer says this fall is a good time to reconsider policies In July, an Office of Legislative Oversight (OLO)reportclaimed that Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) “budgeting and staffing practices center and privilege White...
Vaccination rates are ahead of same time last year, county health officer says Before summer vacation even started, Montgomery County, Maryland, health officials were working to make sure all school-aged children have their required vaccinations...
Plus: Police connect with residents across MoCo at National Night Out; Three medical, office buildings near Viva White Oak sell for $28.5M August 6, 2026 6:00 a.m. 6:10 p.m. Wide receiver Stefon Diggs, who grew up in Gaithersburg and attended Our...
Collision also left a passenger hospitalized; occupants of other involved vehicles were not injured Montgomery County police on Tuesday identified Moussa Diarra, 35, of Springdale in Prince George’s County as the driver whodied last week in a...
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...
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...