Dog Shot, Killed After Attack in Bethesda
Police said officers shot and killed a dog Wednesday after an attack in Bethesda left two women injured and another dog dead. Officers responded to Heather Hill Road at about… Read More
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Coyote Killed After Reported Attacks Tests Positive for Rabies
A coyote that was killed last week after it reportedly attacked two women at separate locations has tested positive for rabies, according to the county. The coyote was shot and… Read More
UPDATE: Coyote Killed After Reported Attacks on 2 Women
Update: Police said in a 7:10 p.m. update that the coyote was shot, killed and will be tested for rabies. It was found along a trail near Dustin Road in… Read More
Man Sentenced to 65 Years For Rockville Stabbings
A man was sentenced to prison for two Rockville stabbings. Scorpio Alexander Stanfield, 33, was sentenced to 65 years on Friday, according to the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office (MCSAO).… Read More
County Opens Security Grant Applications for Houses of Worship, Nonprofits
The county has opened applications for its security grant program for faith organizations and nonprofits. The announcement comes Wednesday amid recent attacks in Israel. “I can’t even think of other… Read More
Jury Convicts Silver Spring Man in ‘Savage’ Stabbing Attack
A jury convicted a Silver Spring man on Wednesday in Montgomery County Circuit Court for the stabbing attack of three people. Biet Van Tran, 65, was convicted on charges of… Read More
‘Put Themselves At Risk So Others May Live’: Kensington First Responders Praised During 9/11 Ceremony
On Sept. 11, 2001, the Kensington Volunteer Fire Department (KVFD) responded to the Pentagon after the deadly terrorist attacks that day. The fire department held a ceremony Saturday on the… Read More
Former Takoma Park Councilmember, Delegate Heather Mizeur Challenging Rep. Andy Harris
Heather Mizeur, former Takoma Park City councilmember and former state delegate representing Montgomery County, announced she is challenging Rep. Andy Harris (R-MD. 1) in 2022. In a video Thursday, Mizeur… Read More
Coyote Tests Positive for Rabies After Rockville Attacks
After attacking three people in Rockville on Thursday, the coyote that was put down by police tested positive for rabies, the city confirmed. Rockville City Police responded to several calls… Read More
Officers Kill Coyote After Three People Attacked in Rockville
Three people went to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries after being bitten by a coyote in Rockville, said the Rockville City Police Department (RCPD). All three attacks happened Thursday.… Read More
Local Leaders Honor Lives Lost in 9/11
Montgomery County and state leaders took to Twitter Friday to mourn the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks against the United States. Friday marks 19 years since the tragedy. Gov. Larry… Read More