Police/Crime/Fire

Melanie Díaz, who died in a Feb. 18 Silver Spring apartment fire as she tried to escape the smoke and flames, was described as a bright girl with big dreams… Read More

Daniel Alberto Avilés González de Silver Spring fue acusado de cargos relacionados con una doble colisión fatal de vehículos, el 10 de julio de 2022 en la intersección de Georgia… Read More

Para honrar y celebrar la vida de Melanie Díaz, quien falleció en el incendio del edificio de Silver Spring el 18 de febrero, la familia está organizando una vigilia el… Read More

Daniel Alberto Aviles Gonzalez of Silver Spring was indicted on charges related to a double fatal vehicle collision on July 10, 2022 at the intersection of Georgia Avenue and May… Read More

A Washington, D.C. teenager was arrested Wednesday by Takoma Park Police and charged with carjacking. He, along with two adults and one other juvenile, also were charged by Fairfax, Va… Read More

To honor and celebrate the life of Melanie Díaz, who passed away in the Silver Spring apartment fire on February 18th, the family is organizing a vigil Thursday at 5:00… Read More

On Saturday, a fire in a Downtown Silver Spring high-rise apartment building killed a woman and displaced many residents.  On Wednesday, Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich said the county hopes… Read More

Police said a single-vehicle collision on I-495 in Montgomery County killed a Virginia teen on Tuesday.  Tera King, 18, of Woodbridge, Va., was pronounced dead at the scene by Montgomery… Read More

New sworn police recruits may receive a $20,000 bonus, thanks to an agreement reached between Montgomery County and the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 35. “This signing bonus is going… Read More

Montgomery Housing Partnership (MHP), una organización local sin fines de lucro, administra un fondo para los residentes desplazados por el incendio del sábado en el centro de Silver Spring. En… Read More

Montgomery Housing Partnership (MHP), a local nonprofit, is managing a fund for residents displaced by Saturday’s fire in downtown Silver Spring. The fire on the seventh floor of the Arrive… Read More

A two-foot-high statue of the Virgin Mary was stolen from the yard of Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Church in Darnestown, according to Father Greg Shaffer. After watching video… Read More