Tips for Safe Sledding
The first snowstorm of 2022 – and the biggest in the area since 2019 – left many hills blanketed with snow making it tempting for sledders, but it’s important to… Read More
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Accidente Vial Deja Tres Fallecidos y uno en Estado Crítico en Fairland
Unas horas después de las fuertes nevadas en el área, una camioneta SUV con cuatro ocupantes chocó contra un camión que limpia la nieve, en Columbia Pike y Briggs Chaney… Read More
Three Killed, One in Serious Condition as SUV Crashes into Snow Plow
UPDATED at 1:30 p.m. The crash involved a black Cadillac SRX, which was travelling north on Columbia Pike before colliding into the back of a white Peterbilt snowplow dump truck,… Read More
Snake Infestation Ends With Owner’s Home Destroyed
In an update to a Nov. 23 Poolesville house fire the caused over a million dollars worth of damages the cause has been revealed to be no other than snakes.… Read More
Fire Safety Tips for the Winter Holidays
The holiday season is prime time for tree decorating, candle lighting and ramped-up cooking. While these traditions are beloved by families, they also create the perfect conditions for home fires.… Read More
Police Search for Suspect in Silver Spring Armed Robbery
Detectives continue to investigate the Oct. 9 armed robbery of a woman in Silver Spring, according to a press release from the Montgomery County Police Department. Police request the public’s… Read More
Sindicatos de Seguridad Pública y Agentes de Policía Testifican Contra Mandato de Vacunas
Los representantes del sindicato de seguridad pública del condado de Montgomery y los oficiales de policía testificaron contra un proyecto de ley del concejo que requeriría que todos los empleados… Read More
Public Safety Unions, Police Officers Testify Against County Vaccine Mandate
Montgomery County public safety union representatives and police officers testified against a council bill that would require all county employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or face losing employment,… Read More
Police, Fire Rescue Service Investigate Multiple Fires and Commercial Burglary
Gaithersburg Police (GPD) and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) are investigating five fires and a commercial burglary that occurred around 1-2 a.m. Thursday morning, GPD said in a… Read More
Several Injured in Separate Bus Crashes Wednesday Morning
Chief spokesperson for the Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Service Pete Piringer reported two separate traffic incidents involving buses early Wednesday. The first incident occurred around 6 a.m. near the… Read More
Off-duty police Officer Frees Woman and Teenager From Fiery Crash
Quick thinking by an off-duty Montgomery County Police Officer led to the safe rescue of a woman and teenager from a car on fire late Thursday night. The single-vehicle collision… Read More
Propane Explosion at Landscaping Company in Laytonsville
Three people were injured Tuesday morning after an explosion and collapse at a commercial site in Laytonsville, Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) officials said. MCFRS responded to 23601… Read More