Police Investigating Reported Threat at Walt Whitman High
UPDATED at 12:05 p.m. The reported threat at Walt Whitman High School has been determined to be not valid. The school is no longer in lockdown. Staff and students have… Read More
June 2024
Agent Killed in Line of Duty Will be Memorialized June 22
A funeral service for the Maryland Parole and Probation officer killed in the line of duty will be held June 22 at the Living Word International Christian Church, 16819 New… Read More
‘Wear Orange’ Gathering in Wheaton to Honor Gun Violence Survivors
Montgomery County Moms Demand Action for Wear Orange 2024 will gather at Wheaton Regional Park to honor gun violence survivors Saturday at 11 a.m. After meeting at the park on… Read More
24 Estudiantes del Condado Obtienen Becas Universitarias al Mérito Nacional
Veinticuatro estudiantes del condado de Montgomery recibieron becas al mérito nacional. Los estudiantes del último año que se gradúen recibirán becas entre $500 y $2,000, por hasta cuatro años, de… Read More
Sandy Spring Museum’s Annual Strawberry Festival Postponed to 2025
Sandy Spring’s Annual Strawberry Festival has been postponed until June 2025. The museum is taking a year to realign the Festival with its original mission and better host the event… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, June 7, In Montgomery County
It’s Friday, June 7, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Graduations: Commencements today include students from Longview School, the Model… Read More
Gaithersburg Residents Recount ‘Very Scary’ Tornado
A slow moving but dangerous tornado cut a swath through Montgomery County Wednesday evening hitting some Gaithersburg neighborhoods very hard. Five residents who were inside their house made it out… Read More
Man Arrested in Gaithersburg Shooting
Police said a man was arrested and charged with killing a man following a reported shooting Sunday in Gaithersburg. Anthony Blackford, 39, was arrested Tuesday, according to the Montgomery County Police… Read More
Acusado Estudiante de Escuela Secundaria Wootton que Supuestamente Planeó un Tiroteo
Un estudiante de la escuela secundaria Wootton, que fue arrestado y acusado de supuestamente planear un tiroteo en la escuela, ha sido acusado formalmente, según la Oficina del Fiscal Estatal… Read More
Baseball’s Storyteller Joe Posnanski Shares ‘Why We Love Baseball’ at Gaithersburg Book Festival
New York Times best-selling author Joe Posnanski presented “Why We Love Baseball” at the Gaithersburg Book Festival (GBF) on May 18. The book, subtitled “A History in 50 Moments,” counts… Read More
Wootton Student Who Allegedly Planned Shooting Indicted
A Wootton High School student who was arrested and charged for allegedly planning a school shooting has been indicted, according to the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office (MCSAO). In April,… Read More
Damascus High School Students Refurbish, Donate Car
A North Bethesda mother and her two high school students drove away in their very own car that was refurbished and donated by Damascus High School students who are enrolled… Read More