Elrich Announces Online Chat on October 28
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich is hosting an online chat from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 28 via the Montgomery County website. This live, online discussion gives residents… Read More
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Flags at Half-Staff for Officer Bomba
Montgomery County flags are at half-staff outside the Executive Office Building in Rockville in honor of the police officer who was killed Monday. ”We had a police officer who passed… Read More
Area-Wide Comcast Outage, East Gude Closed Near 355
Internet, TV, and phone service is still out for thousands of residents throughout the Montgomery County area after a large fiber line was cut this morning. Affected areas include portions… Read More
Officer Was Asked to Investigate Top Floor of Parking Garage, Police Say
A Montgomery County police statement released Monday night says that someone told Officer Thomas J. Bomba of the disorderly subjects in the parking garage where he was killed. In earlier… Read More
County Police Mourn Loss of Officer
Acting Chief Marcus Jones announced Monday that Officer Thomas Bomba had died from an incident in the morning in Silver Spring.
Pedestrian Struck in Multi-Vehicle Accident on Rockville Pike
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue responded to an accident on Monday at Rockville Pike and Edmonston Dr. involving a pedestrian. Several vehicles were also involved. Emergency responders took three people… Read More
Police Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Accident in Silver Spring Area
Detectives with the Montgomery County Police Department are investigating a fatal pedestrian accident in the Silver Spring area. According to a press release, 67-year-old Julio Vargas Valerio of Takoma Park… Read More
UPDATE: County Officer in Silver Spring Shooting Dies
Update, 1:20 p.m.: The officer shot Monday morning at a Silver Spring parking garage has died, according to Councilmember Craig Rice.
3 MCPS Schools Issue ‘Shelter-in-Place’ After Silver Spring Shooting
Montgomery County Public Schools issued a Shelter-In-Place for three schools on Monday after a police officer was shot in downtown Silver Spring. Silver Spring International Middle School, East Silver Spring… Read More
UPDATE: Police Officer Shot in Downtown Silver Spring
UPDATED (1:23 p.m.): The police officer shot in downtown Silver Spring Monday morning has died. Read this story for the latest updates:
Good Counsel Upends #1 Gonzaga in 5 OT Thriller
Four quarters pass and I am still waiting for the dessert course. Gonzaga ranked #1 in the DMV and Good Counsel is #5 and neither looked topped ranked. At the… Read More
Manna Food Center Addresses Hunger With New Location in Silver Spring
Manna Food Center will be opening another pantry at 12301 Old Columbia Pike in Silver Spring. The new Manna Food [East County] Center will offer several important breakthroughs like a… Read More