Former Wootton Student Found Guilty of Threat of Mass Violence
Alex Ye, 19, of Rockville, was found guilty on one count of Threat of Mass Violence Wednesday. Ye faces a maximum of ten years in prison. A sentencing hearing is… Read More
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MCPS Announces 2-Hour Delay for Thursday
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) announced that a Code Yellow is in effect for Thursday meaning schools and offices will open two hours late. Schools and offices have been closed… Read More
NBC Washington Reporter Derrick Ward Dies
Veteran NBC Washington reporter Derrick Ward died Tuesday following complications from recent cardiac arrest per the station. He was 62. Derrick Ward, a member of the News4 family, died Tuesday… Read More
MCPS: Schools Closed Again on Wednesday
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) announced Tuesday afternoon that Code Red will be in effect again on Wednesday meaning schools and offices will be closed. MCPS also announced that athletic… Read More
County Government Will Be Open Tuesday with Liberal Leave for Non-Essential Employees
Montgomery County Government will be open Tuesday, Jan. 7, with optional liberal leave for non-essential County employees. County-provided trash and recycling collections are canceled on Tuesday, Jan. 7. Collections will… Read More
Wootton High School Choir Performs ‘Let It Snow!’
On this snowy Monday with school canceled, here is the Thomas S. Wootton High School choir, under the direction of Keith Schwartz, performing Let It Snow!, Let It Snow! Let… Read More
Declaration of Snow Emergency for Montgomery County Goes Into Effect at Midnight
A “Snow Emergency” is being declared for Montgomery County to take effect at midnight tonight. As a result, in accordance with the County Code, County residents are advised of the… Read More
MCPS Schools, Offices Closed on Monday
MCPS will be in Code Red Monday. MCPS schools, administrative offices will be closed and community activities are canceled due to dangerous weather conditions. Code Red / Schools and Offices… Read More
Winter Storm Watch Upgraded to Winter Storm Warning
The Winter Storm Watch issued earlier Saturday has now been upgraded to a Winter Storm Warning beginning Sunday at 10 p.m. through Tuesday at 1 a.m. Residents should prepare for… Read More
José Andrés Among 19 Recipients of Presidential Medal of Freedom
Two very prominent Bethesda residents were set to be honored at the White House Saturday. Chef, restauranteur and humanitarian José Andrés will be among 19 recipients being awarded the Presidential… Read More
Winter Storm Watch Issued for Sunday Night and Monday
A Winter Storm Watch has been issued for Montgomery County beginning at 7:00 pm, Sunday, Jan. 5, through 1:00 a.m., Tuesday, Jan. 7. According to the National Weather Service (NWS),… Read More
Top Stories of 2024 List
Montgomery County experienced a dynamic year in 2024, with moments of celebration and reflection shaping its communities. From athletic achievements on international and local stages to pivotal leadership transitions and… Read More