Damascus Family Displaced Following Basement Fire
A family has been displaced from their home in Damascus after the basement caught fire around 6 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 13, according to the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue… Read More
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Damascus Man Dies After His Vehicle Strikes Tree
A man died after a single-vehicle crash on Tuesday morning in Damascus, according to Montgomery County Police. Authorities responded to a serious collision on Damascus Road at Annapolis Rock Road… Read More
Damascus Cougars Youth Football Coach Tests Positive for COVID-19
A Damascus Cougars youth football coach tested positive for coronavirus on August 2 after practicing with the team in the days leading up to his diagnosis. The unidentified coach is… Read More
NWS Issues Flash Flood Warning for Montgomery County
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a flash flood warning until 2:30 p.m. Tuesday for portions of Montgomery County as Tropical Storm Isaias moves quickly through the area. The… Read More
Hispano Enfrenta Cargos de Homicidio en Relación con la Muerte de su Padre
Un hombre hispano de Damascus fue arrestado y acusado de disparar fatalmente a su padre, el martes por la mañana. En un comunicado emitido el miércoles 22, El Departamento de… Read More
UPDATE: Damascus Man Faces Homicide Charges in Connection to His Father’s Death
Update (July 22): A Damascus man has been arrested and charged for fatally shooting his father Tuesday morning. Montgomery County Police Department issued a statement Wednesday afternoon saying 24-year-old Jesse… Read More
Several Injured in Vehicle Collision Along Route 27 in Damascus
Ridge Road at Bloom Drive in Damascus is temporarily closed in both directions due to a two vehicle collision involving a pick up and dump truck. At around 9 a.m.… Read More
Judge Rules That Former Damascus School Officials Can’t Be Sued
A civil lawsuit against four Damascus High School officials and coaches concerning sexual assaults in their football locker rooms was dismissed June 23. Montgomery County Circuit Court Judge Jeannie Eun… Read More
Damascus Girl’s ‘Make-A-Wish’ Makes Splash Thanks to Permitting Services Department
Hannah, a 6-year-old Damascus girl with a neurological condition, will soon have the backyard swimming pools she’s been wanting. Make-A-Wish Mid Atlantic’s spring plans to build a backyard swimming pool… Read More
Flood Warning for Northwestern Areas of Montgomery County
The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for portions of Montgomery County until 8:30 p.m. Friday. The warning includes Germantown, Rockville, Gaithersburg, Damascus, Poolesville, Montgomery Village, North Potomac,… Read More
Five Things to Know for May 19 in Montgomery County
Today is Tuesday, May 19, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Council in Session: Montgomery County Council meets virtually at 9:30 a.m. Here’s a look… Read More
Five Things to Know for April 29 in Montgomery County
It’s Wednesday, April 29 it’s International Dance Day! Here are five things to know in Montgomery County while you get your groove on. 1. Online Course for Small Businesses: The… Read More