Police/Crime/Fire

Montgomery County Police have arrested and charged Steven Randolph, 31, with indecent exposure after an incident at Ledo Pizza in Olney on Oct. 31, according to a police news release.… Read More

A massive house fire displaced a family of three adults and three kids early Monday morning in Dickerson, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) Chief Public Information… Read More

Montgomery County Board of Elections, along with several other county boards throughout Maryland, were evacuated Friday after receiving an email threat. According to Jared DeMarinis, Maryland’s Administrator of Elections, “several… Read More

Police said two women, including a Germantown woman, were arrested and charged in an alleged murder-for-hire plot targeting an ex-boyfriend. Adelaida Consuelo Zacarias Chacon, 53, of Germantown, is charged with… Read More

Two teenagers were arrested and charged with possessing pills suspected of being laced with fentanyl. According to Montgomery County Police (MCP), the two teens were observed buying and selling drugs… Read More

Personnel from Montgomery County Fire and Rescue (MCFR) and Animal Services rescued a goose from a tree in North Bethesda Friday morning. According to MCFR Spokesperson Pete Piringer, a passerby noticed… Read More

Racist text messages were sent to Black people, many school-aged, throughout the country, including to students at Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS). “The FBI is aware of the offensive and… Read More

Jermaine Palmer, a 36-year-old Gaithersburg native, has been sentenced to 38 years in prison for his June 2023 assault of a Montgomery County police officer in his Nov. 6 hearing.… Read More

The Montgomery County Department of Police (MCP) has arrested 29-year-old Tiffany Zhang following a homicide investigation in the 19400 block of Olive Tree Way in Gaithersburg. According to police, Monday… Read More

Takoma Park Police Department (TPPD) is holding its Winter Coat Drive from Nov. 4 through Dec. 27. TPPD said new or gently used coats in any size from infant to… Read More

Montgomery County Department of Police (MCPD) 3rd District Station is investigating a hit-and-run collision from Oct. 24. According to a press release, Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded… Read More

Leaders joined a grand opening event for the Clarksburg Fire Station on Friday. Located on Frederick Road, the new station is about 18,000 square feet. According to the county, the… Read More