Van Hollen, Cardin and Raskin Tour NIH Lab
A vaccine to protect against the current strain of coronavirus is about 12 to 18 months away, but work is well underway and an initial trial on 40 healthy people… Read More
CDC Encourages Public to Create Plan to Prepare for Coronavirus
As the COVID-19 Coronavirus continues to cause worldwide concern, the CDC wants everyone to be prepared. They provided a guideline on steps to take before, during and after a Coronavirus… Read More
Council Postpones Senior Town Hall Meeting at Leisure World
Update, March 11: The Montgomery County Council has postponed the senior town hall meeting that was scheduled for Wednesday, March 11 to a later date. The county government is currently… Read More
Elrich en Casos de Coronavirus: “No hay razón para entrar en pánico”
Los tres residentes del condado de Montgomery que dieron positivo para COVID-19 se están recuperando y la mayoría de sus síntomas han disminuido, aunque permanecen en cuarentena en sus propios… Read More
Silver Spring Man Arrested on Firearm and Drug Charges
Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) officers arrested and charged Kossi Mensah, 34, of Silver Spring for firearm-related offenses, drug possession and distribution, according to a statement from MCPD. At around… Read More
Former Congressman Delaney Endorses Biden
Former Democratic presidential candidate John Delaney (D-Md.) officially announced his endorsement of former Vice President Joe Biden on Twitter Friday. Delaney — the former congressman from Potomac — dropped out of the… Read More
Elrich on Coronavirus Cases: ‘There is No Reason to Panic’
The three Montgomery County residents who tested positive for COVID-19 are recovering and most of their symptoms have abated although they remain in quarantine in their own homes, according to… Read More
‘There Isn’t a Day’ That Montgomery College is Not Taking Coronavirus Seriously
Marcus Rosano, director of media and public relations at Montgomery College, talks about communicating with the county Department of Health and Human Services to make sure students, staff, and the… Read More
Montgomery College Developing Plan if Coronavirus Closes Campus
Marcus Rosano, director of media and public relations at Montgomery College, discusses a developing plan of action in the event that the coronavirus outbreak closes campus.
Recap: Elrich Holds Press Conference About Three Coronavirus Cases in Montgomery County
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich held a news conference this morning to update residents about the three confirmed cases of the COVID-19 coronavirus in the county. The conference comes after… Read More
Detour on ICC for Tolling System Work: March 6-9
Crews will shut down a stretch of the ICC at Columbia Pike The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) is implementing new electronic tolling systems along the Intercounty Connector (ICC). As a… Read More
County Report This Week
Lorna Virgili hosts the latest episode of County Report This Week with news and information for Montgomery County. This episode includes: County Executive Marc Elrich hosts a Climate Town Hall… Read More