Seneca Falls State Park in upper Montgomery County was the site of a beaver attack this week, the third in as many weeks in the region. )Photoby Shelby Smith/Maryland Park Service) A 10-year-old girl was attacked by a beaver Thursday at Seneca Creek...
Make the most out of this weekend with the Montgomery County Fair, live music, a meteor show and more When it comes to things to do each week, there’s no place quite like Montgomery County. The region is a hub for activities of all sorts, from art...
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...
Prosecutors said the man had previously threatened to bomb a CVS pharmacy in a text message A Gaithersburg man whose homemade bomb-making literally burst before the attention of authorities last fall is set to spend 25 years in prison. Robert...
Man allegedly entered Silver Spring restaurant bathroom, stabbed man he didn’t know A 34-year-old man is being charged with attempted first-degree murder in connection with a stabbing that occurred in The Angry Jerk, a Silver Spring restaurant, on...
Lindsey Wolf opened Sunset on Midsummer to give girls more fashion options Lindsey Wolf says her business, Sunset on Midsummer, is more than just a store; it’s about giving tween and teen girls options. Before the boutique opened in April in the...
Elliott Powers, 46, sat at bus stop with gun, refused officers’ orders Body and dash camera footage from Montgomery County and Gaithersburg police officers who were involved in the fatal shooting of Elliott Powers, 46, of Rockville, at a...
Enjoy summer’s final weeks with a visit to the county fair, outdoor movies and more August 10, 2026 11:00 a.m. 11:09 a.m. When it comes to things to do each week, there’s no place quite like Montgomery County. The region is a hub for activities of...
Plus: Layoffs at Gaithersburg’s Emergent BioSolutions; Silver Spring man fatally shot in Prince George's County August 10, 2026 6:00 a.m. 7:21 p.m. A judge decided Tuesday that a lawsuit by the family of Rashawn Williams, a man who is nonverbal and...
National Night Out offered me connection to my community My son gave me a poster some time ago that reads “Community Made Us, Community Will Save Us.” I’m not familiar with the origins of the message, but it resonates with me and should with all of...
DC region under flood watch until 11 a.m. with potential for heavy rainfall expected The D.C. region could see another round of showers and thunderstorms Wednesday A flood watch is in effect through in the morning, with the potential for heavy...
Police investigating who was driving second vehicle, no adult was with juveniles August 4, 2026 11:40 a.m. 11:43 a.m. One man is dead and seven children between the ages of 12 and 15 are injured after a two-car collision in Germantown Tuesday...
Plus: Easy Like Sunday now open in Silver Spring; Metropolitan Washington Summer restaurant week starts in late August The Friday opening ofPopup Bagelsin downtown Bethesda has been postponed again, with a new opening date still to be determined,...
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...
Burtonsville co-conspirator also pleaded guilty, her sentencing to come August 3, 2026 5:36 p.m. 5:39 p.m. A Silver Spring woman was sentenced Monday to 40 months in federal prison for fraudulently obtaining hundreds of thousands of dollars in...
Health officials cleared the affected shoreline for recreational use after testing showed bacteria levels had dropped to acceptable levels Officials in Montgomery County, Maryland, lifted all its remaining health advisories for the Potomac River...
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...
Cropdusters eye their first championship as Big Train look to make it a four-peat For the last four seasons, the Bethesda Big Train has been adynastyin the Cal Ripken Sr. Collegiate Baseball League and going into Thursday night’s game up 1-0 in a...
Giving old phones new lives as cathartic conduits Way back in the woods off New Hampshire Avenue in Silver Spring, under a mature maple, is a little black phone in a wooden booth. Accessed by a mile-long loop trail, there’s no dial tone when you...
Bethesda Big Train looks to win its fourth consecutive championship against newcomer Olney The championship series of the Cal Ripken Sr. Collegiate Baseball league is set, and two Montgomery County teams will face off in a best-of-three series to...
Victim transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries One man was found with a gunshot wound after Montgomery County police and fire and rescue crews were dispatched to the 12200 block of Wilkins Ave. in Rockville for the report of a...
Norville Clarke pleaded guilty in March to conspiracy to distribute controlled substances U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis sentenced Norville Clarke, 56, of Clarksburg, on Friday to 40 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release...
Man transported to hospital with isolated stab wound Thursday evening, per radio transmissions A woman was arrested and charged with first-degree assault, second-degree assault and reckless endangerment Thursday in connection with a domestic-related...
The Montgomery Blair High alum has been in the International Space Station since November July 24, 2026 11:28 a.m. 11:31 a.m. After about eight months and 250 miles above Earth in the International Space Station (ISS), NASA astronaut Chris Williams...