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...
Adding pedestrian infrastructure on my Silver Spring block is a costly measure for a low-risk problem August 7, 2026 3:00 p.m. 3:02 p.m. In its push to expand pedestrian infrastructure ahead of the Purple Line opening, the Montgomery County...
Brody Richardson, 20, faces up to 7 years in prison per his plea agreement A Boyds man pleaded guilty in Montgomery County Circuit Court in Rockville on Wednesday to charges related to a fatal rollover collision in Germantown in July 2025 that...
Hold requested by MoCo Del. Lorig Charkoudian, a leading voice on energy issues in Maryland General Assembly A Maryland legislative committee is holding up a new building code regulationamid concernsthat it is less environmentally stringent than the...
Mobile devices banned for entire day, except for on buses All students at Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will be expected to put their cell phones and other mobile devices away for the entire school day for the 2026-2027 school year,...
Montgomery County State’s Attorney argued prosecutors need days to review documents filed by defense team Frustrations are growing over a perceived lack of progress in the case of a Montgomery County, Maryland, woman accused of murdering her...
Plus: Reusable bag use rises since new law; Gaithersburg man takes home $200,000 lottery prize August 7, 2026 6:00 a.m. 8:41 p.m. Montgomery County police are asking for help identifying five suspects accused of stealing a 2015 Lexus GS350 in...
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Karen Montgomery of Brookeville died last month aged 90, officials say August 6, 2026 11:50 a.m. 11:55 a.m. Karen Montgomery, the Brookeville resident who represented legislative District 14 for more than a decade in the Maryland General Assembly,...
Company also planning locations in Burtonsville, Germantown Wonder, a virtual food hall that offers menus from a variety of restaurants and cuisines, is set to open its next Montgomery County location in Gaithersburg on Aug. 13, according to a press...
Governor held ceremonial bill signing Wednesday for measure that now goes to voters Legislation setting redistricting standards in Maryland could land in court before it lands on a ballot for voters this fall. The Senate Tuesday gave final approval...
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...
Jon Miller, president of acquisitions and partnerships at NBC Sports, and Gov. Wes Moore (D) announce a new six-year network television deal to broadcast the Preakness and other thoroughbred horse racing in Maryland. (Photo Bryan P. Sears/Maryland...
Restriction on firearms in public places is subject of three federal lawsuits, including one by DOJ Montgomery County plans to defend its restrictions on guns in public places against mounting legal challenges, County Executive Marc Elrich (D) told...
Housing plans aim to right wrongs of urban renewal on the historically Black community A project that aims to right the wrongs of urban renewal in Montgomery County’s Emory Grove community is beginning to make progress after a portion of the...
Colleagues pay tribute to outgoing Senate Majority Leader King, who lost Democratic primary in Upcounty district While the Senate waited Tuesday for a congressional redistricting bill to come across the hall from the House of Delegates, several...
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...
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...
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.,...