Bethesda Man Charged for Assaulting Police on Jan. 6
A Bethesda man was arrested and faces charges related to Jan. 6, 2021, including assaulting officers. On Jan. 6, 2021, the U.S. Capitol went under lockdown when a mob charged… Read More
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Local Group Registers Voters in Wheaton on Anniversary of Jan. 6
A local organization held a voter registration event at Westfield Wheaton on Thursday to mark one year since Jan. 6, 2021 when the Capitol building was stormed. “We think that… 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
UPDATED: Inaugural Sensation Amanda Gorman’s Poetry Reading with Montgomery College Postponed
Update (1/27): Amanda Gorman’s virtual poetry reading with Montgomery College has been postponed due to a scheduling conflict, the college said in a message to students and employees Wednesday. The… Read More
Hogan: State House Bulking Up Security as FBI Warns of Armed Demonstrations
Maryland State Police (MSP) is aware of online information about possible armed protests at state capitols, according to Gov. Larry Hogan’s office. An internal FBI memo warns that armed demonstrations… Read More
‘This Has Been Building’: Albornoz Says Wednesday’s Chaos Was Not a Surprise
Lawmakers were taken to secure locations Wednesday as a mob of President Donald Trump’s supporters charged into the U.S. Capitol building, empowered by Trump. Five people reportedly died as a… Read More
‘They Basically Didn’t Do Anything’: Elrich Criticizes Capitol Police Response to Mob
On Wednesday, the U.S. Capitol went under lockdown when supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the building. Five people reportedly died, including one Capitol Police officer. Officer Brian Sicknick died… Read More
Elrich: BLM Protestors Treated Like ‘Invading Army’ While Trump Supporters Let Through
As news of the U.S. Capitol Police Chief’s resignation spread, Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich had harsh words for the police department’s efforts during Wednesday’s chaos in the district. “They… Read More
Maryland Democratic Party Calls for Rep. Andy Harris’ Resignation
The Maryland Democratic Party is calling for Rep. Andy Harris’ (R-District 1) resignation, saying he is complicit in Wednesday’s chaos at the U.S. Capitol. Harris was the only representative from… Read More
MCPS Will Provide Support for Students Following Chaos in D.C.
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will offer safe spaces for students to discuss Wednesday’s events in Washington, D.C., when supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the Capitol building. In a… Read More