Lt. Christopher Higgins died while in the line of duty in January 2025 April 30, 2026 8:00 a.m. 10:22 p.m. The name of a Montgomery County firefighter who died after experiencing a medical emergency while responding to a 2025 house fire in Laurel...
Proposal for Pearl Street property calls for up to 590 apartments, public plaza and pocket park April 29, 2026 5:31 p.m. 5:43 p.m. The Montgomery County Planning Board is expected Thursday to review and consider whether to approve sketch plans for a...
MoCo has more ports than all of the state's western, southern, Eastern Shore counties combined For Lynn Parsons, knocking on a stranger’s door was once the difference between getting home or having her car hooked onto a flatbed truck and towed away....
This content is made possible by our sponsors.Learn how to publish your content with us. UFCW Local 1994 MCGEO is calling on Montgomery County Sheriff Maxwell Uy to immediately comply with Maryland’s Public Information Act and address mounting...
Local officials must create a more transparent, accountable long-term plan April 29, 2026 10:46 a.m. 10:47 a.m. Montgomery County prides itself on our incredible public schools and our amazing school staff. Our schools drive our economy, strengthen...
Appeal filed Monday argues MCPS recommendation relied on inaccurate data, didn’t follow school closure rules In another legal move against the Montgomery County school board’s vote to move Rockville’s Thomas S. Wootton High School to Gaithersburg, a...
Plus: Voting rights act championed by county Del. Wims signed by Gov. Moore; Montgomery Blair robotics team heads to championship The Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association (MPSSAA) officially sanctioned girls’ flag football as a...
Greenbelt Police hope a new voluntary registry will help officers who are asked to local people with autism, dementia or other conditions that might make communication difficult. (Photoby Halfpoint Images/Getty Stock photo) Greenbelt police have...
The Maryland State Board of Education convenes Tuesday at the Anne Arundel County public schools board meeting room. (Photo by William J. Ford/Maryland Matters) Work will begin immediately on a new school rating system to replace the current one- to...
Measure to sunset after Maryland policing commission finalizes statewide policy Law enforcement officers including federal immigration agents will be banned from wearing masks while on duty in Montgomery County under a new law unanimously passed by...
A recent Netflix docuseries calledReality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Modelis all about the drama and the stories behind that reality TV show, which aired from 2003 to 2018. “In the first episode, I wanted to make sure that in the beginning,...
Going into the 2026 Student Member of Montgomery County Board of Education election, Northwood High School sophomore Leul Dawit said he didn’t feel like he was the established candidate. After all, a student from the Silver Spring school hadn’t...
Montgomery Housing Partnership project received $1M in federal funding secured by Van Hollen, Alsobrooks Construction on an affordable housing development in downtown Wheaton that will also include Montgomery County’s future Wheaton Arts and...
Plus: Kensington-based CEO shares story of company growth; MCPS awarded state grant to train school staff as teachers April 28, 2026 6:00 a.m. 7:26 p.m. Our campaign ends at midnight, and your gift can help us meet our $15,000 goal. Give today to...
The U.S. Supreme Court on April 9, 2026. (Photo by Ashley Murray/States Newsroom The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday appeared likely to allow law enforcement to continue seeking warrants for the location history of cellphones near crime scenes, even as...
Our campaign ends at midnight, and your gift can help us meet our $15,000 goal. Give today to keep local journalism alive. Montgomery County Councilmember Evan Glass (D-At-large) on Tuesday plans to introduce a bill to add a layer of screening for...
Proposed Colesville Road project spans 5 miles from Sligo Creek Parkway to Tech Road Our campaign ends at midnight, and your gift can help us meet our $15,000 goal. Give today to keep local journalism alive. Dozens of residents who live in Silver...
Kaloyan Stoev, 27, faces maximum sentence of 150 years April 27, 2026 10:01 a.m. 10:12 a.m. Thanks to readers like you, we’re close to our $15,000 goal. Help us cross the finish line. A 27-year-old Derwood man is facing a maximum prison sentence of...
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Advocates for self-directed care for developmentally disabled Marylanders gather at Lawyers Mall in March to push back against $126 million in cuts to the Developmental Disabilities Administration. (Photo by Danielle J. Brown/MaryAdvcates fro land...
Incumbent says her opponent’s campaign materials could confuse constituents; Trone doubles down on ‘re-election’ language Thanks to readers like you, we’re close to our $15,000 goal. Help us cross the finish line. With just less than two months to...
Some district families, staff express support for increasing officer presence, according to survey results Thanks to readers like you, we’re close to our $15,000 goal. Help us cross the finish line. Three days before a Watkins Mill High School...
Court hearing for Maurquise James postponed until May 8 Thanks to readers like you, we’re close to our $15,000 goal. Help us cross the finish line. Maurquise James has been indicted for first degree murder in the death of 87-year-old millionaire...
Event offers performances, other events centered on women, gender-marginalized composers on Friday, Saturday April 24, 2026 11:55 a.m. 11:57 a.m. Thanks to readers like you, we’re close to our $15,000 goal. Help us cross the finish line. The annual...