Police/Crime/Fire

2023 brought one more tool to the Montgomery County Police Department’s fight against crime. MCPD’s Drone as First Responder Program enables one drone to help respond to a call in… Read More

Scott Goldstein, who led the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) for eight years as fire chief, retired from the department this summer. Born and raised in Montgomery County,… Read More

On Oct. 18, Montgomery County Police Sergeant Patrick Kepp suffered unthinkable injuries in the line of duty. Allegedly targeted by a suspected drunk driver, he was run down while setting… Read More

La Junta de Responsabilidad Policial (PAB) del condado de Montgomery celebra su reunión trimestral con los jefes de las agencias policiales de 7 a 9 p.m. jueves 21 de diciembre… Read More

Montgomery County’s Police Accountability Board (PAB) holds its quarterly meeting with the heads of local law enforcement agencies from 7-9 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 21 in Silver Spring. The meeting is… Read More

Charles Bailey, el jefe de división nominado para dirigir el Servicio de Rescate y Bomberos del Condado de Montgomery (MCFRS), dijo que tiene una visión a largo plazo para el… Read More

Charles Bailey, the division chief nominated to lead the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS), says he has a long-term vision for the department which he shared Monday with… Read More

Las fuertes lluvias del domingo por la noche provocaron inundaciones en algunas áreas, lo que causó que varios vehículos se hundieran en el agua, incluyendo un rescate acuático en Brookeville… Read More

El Sgto. Patrick Kepp se dirigió emocionalmente a sus compañeros oficiales de la ley, quienes le dieron una gran ovación, a través de video desde el Centro Médico Militar Nacional… Read More

Kevin Orihuela, 22, of Rockville, was sentenced to four years in prison after a jury convicted him of homicide by motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. Orihuela also… Read More

Heavy rain Sunday night into Monday caused high water in some areas which led to several vehicles in water including a water rescue in Brookeville at approximately 4:30 a.m. The… Read More

An emotional Sgt. Patrick Kepp addressed his fellow law enforcement professionals — who gave him a standing ovation — via video from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center at WRAP’s… Read More