14 Arrested After Protest Shuts Down Beltway
14 people were arrested after all lanes on the I-495 beltway inner loop near the Colesville Road exit in Silver Spring were blocked Monday due to a climate protest. Maryland… Read More
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Inmate Arrested for Attempted Murder Mistakenly Released
An inmate was temporarily released from the Montgomery County Detention Center by mistake on Thursday after he was arrested for attempted murder for shooting at a police car. “As a… Read More
Nine Nominees Appointed to Serve on Police Accountability Board
The Montgomery County Council appointed the nine individuals nominated by County Executive Marc Elrich to the inaugural Police Accountability Board (PAB) on June 28. This is the conclusion of two… Read More
25-Foot Sinkhole Closes Part of I-270
A 25-foot wide sinkhole has closed part of southbound I-270 in Montgomery County. The right shoulder and two right lanes of southbound 270 before I-370 will be shut down at… Read More
‘Múltiples Incidentes de Odio’ Causan Preocupación Entre los Residentes
En las últimas dos semanas, aparecieron imágenes de KKK en una búsqueda en Internet de Damascus High School, se colocaron volantes antisemitas con una esvástica en una estación de autobuses… Read More
Detectives Release Video Documenting Auto-Related Crimes
County detectives are investigating auto-related crimes in Olney, according to a press release from the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD). Detectives released a surveillance video of two people believed to… Read More
Rockville Police to Hold Town Hall on Public Safety
A town hall to discuss public safety in Rockville will be held on Thursday, June 23, at 7 p.m. at F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre, Rockville City Police announced on Tuesday.… Read More
Elrich Nominates Residents to Police Accountability Board
Nine residents have been nominated to Montgomery County’s new Police Accountability Board (PAB). County Executive Marc Elrich released the names of the nine nominees Wednesday. The county received more than… Read More
Churchill High School Increasing Security Following Threats
Winston Churchill High School in Potomac will have additional security on-campus Tuesday following recent online threats police deemed as not credible. “As you know, the Winston Churchill Community, along with… Read More
West Virginia Man Gets 2 Consecutive Life Sentences Plus 30 Years in Prison for Double-Murder In Burtonsville
On Friday, Gregory Jones was sentenced in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County to two consecutive life sentences without the possibility of parole plus an additional 30 years in prison… Read More
School Officers, Principals Discuss Relationship-Building at Forum
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) high school principals and police officers joined a forum Thursday night about relationship-building and the role of officers in schools. “[I] try to tell them… Read More
Community Engagement Officers Checking on Schools In Wake of Texas Shooting
Montgomery County Police officers will be checking on schools after Tuesday’s shooting in Uvalde, Texas at Robb Elementary School in which 19 children and two adults were killed. “Closer to… Read More