15 people displaced after fire damages several townhomes in Gaithersburg ahead of Thanksgiving
A devastating fire in Montgomery County destroyed several townhomes late Tuesday and now 15 people are without a home just before Thanksgiving.
Montgomery County mom comes up with creative ways to help her community throughout the pandemic
The generosity is amazing to see this time of year. Food drives and giveaways are being held across the D.C. region as Thanksgiving approaches.
Gaithersburg dry ice company looking to help out coronavirus storage effort
This week Pfizer plans to file for emergency approval of its coronavirus vaccine. The company said it’s 95 percent effective and has no major side effects – but that doesn’t mean it’ll be easy to get it to the public.
Montgomery County officials maintaining strict coronavirus restrictions during holiday season
With the one-two punch of the holiday season and stricter precautions against COVID-19 returning, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan is calling on local governments in his state to step up safety inspections for retail businesses.
Gaithersburg neighbors at odds over Halloween in the midst of coronavirus pandemic
Halloween is less than two weeks away and some neighbors are clashing over trick or treating during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Serious incident reported during virtual class at a Gaithersburg high school
Officials at a Gaithersburg high school sent a letter to parents Thursday detailing a serious incident that happened during a virtual learning class.
Worker injured in RIO balcony collapse, Montgomery County emergency officials say
A worker suffered what officials described as traumatic injuries when a third-floor balcony collapsed at the RIO Washingtonian center in Gaithersburg Friday afternoon.
Residents in Montgomery County neighborhood push back against turning home into crematorium
The idea of turning a house into a crematorium in a Montgomery County neighborhood is getting major push back from some people who live nearby.
Montgomery County police ID victims in deadly Gaithersburg crash; say speed may have been a factor
Montgomery County police have released the identities of two victims who were killed in a crash in Gaithersburg Wednesday evening.
2 dead after serious crash in Gaithersburg, officials confirm
Two people are dead following a serious crash in Gaithersburg on Wednesday.
Labor Day weekend doesn’t mean it’s time to party, DC region health officials say
With the Labor Day weekend ahead, health officials in the D.C. region are cautioning people that the occasion does not mean letting your guard down in the era of COVID-19.
Gaithersburg mom organizes effort to build free desks for kids in need
For a lot of kids, the idea of distance learning may be a drag.
Montgomery County shuts down 2 Silver Spring businesses over COVID-19 violations
Montgomery County shut down two Silver Spring businesses this week after discovering violations of COVID-19 guidelines.
Gaithersburg City Council considers reviewing streets and roads named after slave owners
A resident email sent to the Gaithersburg City Council is sparking a discussion to review and change the names of some streets and roads that are named after slave owners.
Pink unicorn brings cheer to Montgomery County
Simple things that make us smile can go a long way these days.
Amazon proposing $92M Montgomery County distribution center: report
Months after scrapping a plan to build a facility in Prince George’s County, Amazon is proposing a $92 million distribution center in neighboring Montgomery County, according to a report.
Shoppers stocking up on meat as Trump orders processing plants to remain open amid pandemic
In an effort to avoid empty shelves from the grocery stores to local butcher shops, President Trump is classifying meat processing as a critical infrastructure.
Gaithersburg daycare uses a little ingenuity to remain open during coronavirus crisis
The governor's order in March came like a shockwave.