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...
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...
Construction work at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on May 5, 2026. (Photo by Ashley Murray/States Newsroom) WASHINGTON — U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro moved Friday to dismiss charges against a former Olympian...
Montgomery County Question A not written in ‘plain language,’ District 17 senator argues Dist. 17 Sen. Cheryl Kagan (D-Rockville) is raising concerns about the suggested text of a proposed Montgomery County ballot question, saying the question as...
County held a public hearing on project near Manchester Place station Thursday evening, accepting feedback until Aug. 31 July 31, 2026 10:38 a.m. 10:39 a.m. In anticipation of the future Purple Line light rail line, the Montgomery County Department...
Councilmember Mink says documentation status 'doesn’t tell you anything about how a person is going to be as a tenant or a homebuyer' Montgomery County’s fair housing law is silent when it comes to citizenship and immigration status. Councilmember...
The "M Circle" on the University of Maryland, College Park's campus. (Photo by Sam Gauntt/Maryland Matters) Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) said Thursday the state would provide an $800 credit and expedited admission processing for any of the hundreds...
Proposal includes demolition of two office buildings at Wisconsin Avenue, East West Highway July 30, 2026 11:33 a.m. 11:39 a.m. MRP Realty and Prime Finance Partners, the developers behind plans to demolish two vacant office buildings in downtown...
Total number of submitted signatures tops 13K; at least 10K valid signatures needed to place budget-limiting measure on ballot The committee behind the proposed “Stop the Spend” charter amendment submitted another 2,524 petition signatures to the...
Space replaces aging Wheaton location, officials say July 30, 2026 10:50 a.m. 10:51 a.m. A crowd of more than 50 people – including state, county and local government officials — filled the entryway of the building at 800 King Farm Blvd. in...
Plus: Two men arrested for series of auto thefts in Bethesda; Montgomery County man recounts moments he dodged a falling tree July 30, 2026 6:00 a.m. 12:49 a.m. Washington Nationals right fielder James Woods scored his 30th home run of the season...
James Mulhern III of Clarksburg released on unsecured bond on Wednesday A media services technician at Walter Johnson High School in Bethesda who was arrested in April is facing eight additional counts of sex abuse of a minor connected to videos and...
The eatery features dishes from Thailand’s north To understand whyHomMaliThai is so good, and such a long overdue addition to the area’s food scene, I have to take you back in time. So, yes, a little history lesson to get us started—but a brief one,...
Elrich declined to say if he would confirm re-appointment following veto of initial appointment in 2023 The Montgomery County Council on Tuesday voted to re-appoint housing policy professional James Hedrick, a Democrat, to a four-year term on the...
Project is MoCo’s second expedited office-to-residential reconstruction project July 29, 2026 11:03 a.m. 11:04 a.m. Plans for a 148-unit apartment building located between two future Purple Line stations in Silver Spring’s Long Branch neighborhood...
Plus: 11-year-old Montgomery County composer shares journey, Behavior technicians at autism therapy center go on strike Former Olympian David Hearn, who is charged with deliberately damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, is asking for access...
Elementary school students take a standardized test in this file photo. Test results released Tuesday showed Maryland public school students making steady progress in math and language arts proficiency, but wide gaps still remain between different...
An artist's rendering of the Sphere project proposed for National Harbor. (Photo courtesy Sphere Entertainment and Peterson Cos.) The Prince George’s County Council approved a resolution creating what’s called an Extraordinary Development District...