Residents will be able to report officers breaking county immigration laws, officials say Montgomery County officials unveiled anew portalWednesday that allows the public to share information about the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s...
Norm Eisen, an attorney with the Democracy Defenders Fund, speaks outside District of Columbia Superior Court after an arraignment hearing for David C. Hearn, center, on felony charges of destruction of property of $1,000 or more. At left is Mary C....
County Executive Elrich implored residents to avoid swimming in the waterway, use county pools After a young man and a teen boy died less than a month apart while swimming in the Potomac River, Montgomery County officials and first responders are...
Shaw says 'razor-thin closeness' of election results demonstrates voters' strong desire for change July 9, 2026 11:20 a.m. 11:25 a.m. Gaithersburg Mayor Jud Ashman is the Democratic nominee for an open Montgomery County Council seat representing...
Hearing for codefendant, victim’s daughter scheduled for Thursday An Arizona woman charged with first degree murder in connection with the May death of a Silver Spring woman will continue to be held without bond after a hearing Wednesday in which...
Plus: D.C. woman convicted of stealing more than $400K from MoCo man she dated; Police arrest Gaithersburg man who allegedly brandished gun in restaurant July 9, 2026 6:00 a.m. 12:48 a.m. “Take Me Home, Country Roads,” a song inspired by rural roads...
‘Pillars of the Past’ creator Michael Raul Bilecky was initially arrested in February on nine counts of rape A Chevy Chase man who is being held in Montgomery County jail on multiple rape and assault charges is facing an additional 20 charges of...
Democrat was first to file candidacy after four-term Del. Bonnie Cullison announced she would not seek re-election Christa Tichy, a master electrician and member of the Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee, appears to have won the race for...
School board member would join incumbent Sayles, County Executive Elrich and newcomer Goldberg on November ballot July 8, 2026 11:05 a.m. 11:06 a.m. Karla Silvestre, the Montgomery County Board of Education member who wasone of 17 Democratscompeting...
New nonprofit brings healthcare services directly to those in need July 8, 2026 10:21 a.m. 10:25 a.m. Damian Lindsey was walking around the downtown Wheaton area on Tuesday when he saw WellTogether’s small shuttle bus set up in the Marian Fryer Town...
August meeting will be related to midcycle congressional redistricting, but will likely not include new maps Maryland lawmakers will return to Annapolis in a month as part of a special session related to midcycle congressional redistricting. The...
The Amazon Web Services Data Center in Springfield, Virginia, is one of many centers in the Washington region. Prince George's County imposed a two-year moratorium Tuesday on new centers. (Photo by Peter Riccio/Capital News Service) The Prince...
Case argues that processes for middle school programs burdens Asian American families For at least the second time in the past several years, the U.S. Supreme Court is being asked to hear a case concerning Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS),...
Its destruction should serve as a wake-up call Some places are defined by specific buildings. For more than 20 years, my neighborhood of Friendship Heights was defined by its large, gleaming and glamorous shopping centers—once the “Grande Dames” of...
Jennifer Hsin assumes chair from Elana Fine, who had the position since July 2024 The Board of Directors for the Montgomery County Economic Development Corp. (MCEDC) has elected Jennifer Hsin as its new chair, according to a Thursday press release...
The Annapolis-based company boasts more than 250 rotating flavors July 7, 2026 10:30 a.m. 10:39 a.m. Always Ice Cream, an Annapolis-based ice cream chain known for creative flavors sometimes made with whole pies and cakes, is slated to open a new...
As his first speech as the 49thStudent Member of the Board on Monday evening, rising junior Leul Dawit wanted to highlight who he represents. “Every single [school is] filled with stories, stories of students who would sit alone in class at lunch or...
Campaign signs line a street near the Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Department, one of three early voting sites in St. Mary's County, in June. (Photo by William J. Ford/Maryland Matters) Since the state Board of Elections made it official Monday,...
Increase consistent with union negotiations for lower school administrators High ranking administrators in Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) are set to receive a 6.23% wage increase for fiscal year 2027, after the Montgomery County school...
Plus: Bethesda man indicted for allegedly vandalizing Reflecting Pool; Takoma Park police release videos in officer-involved shooting July 6, 2026 6:30 a.m. 8:11 p.m. Officials with the Maryland Department of the Environment are attributing a recent...
The Prince George's County Public Schools headquarters in Upper Marlboro. Some students in the district have already worked with AI through approved pilot programs. (File photo by Danielle E. Gaines/Maryland Matters) Maryland schools have a summer...
A sign at the Mall in Columbia, a suburban shopping center in central Maryland, requires anyone under 17 to be accompanied by a parent or supervising adult on Friday and Saturday evenings. Public spaces and commercial areas across the country are...
16-year-old male was with friends when he went under the water and did not resurface; police to release identity and cause of death Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) crews on Friday recovered the body of aswimmer who went missingin...
Congressman also says reforms needed to address ‘legitimacy crisis’ on nation’s highest court U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Dist. 8) of Takoma Park on Thursday celebrated the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision to affirm birthright citizenship while...