Charles Bailey’s nomination for Montgomery County Fire Chief dropped

Montgomery County Fire and EMS Division Chief Charles Bailey’s nomination for Chief of the Montgomery Fire and Rescue Services has been dropped.

Montgomery County bill could restrict hours for hookah lounges, tobacco & vape shops

Montgomery County leaders are considering a bill that would limit hours of operation for hookah lounges, tobacco shops, and vape shops in an effort to combat crime.

Gaithersburg teen's app for diabetics waiting on FDA approval

Back in September of 2020, 13-year-old Drew Mendelow was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. His diagnosis inspired him to build an app.

Residents concerned about flights at Montgomery County Airpark

Montgomery County residents are asking leaders for an update on what's being done about the number of planes coming in and out of the Montgomery County Airpark.

Motorcyclist killed in fiery crash on Intercounty Connector

Authorities say a motorcyclist was killed in a fiery crash Sunday night on the Intercounty Connector in Montgomery County.

Purple Line opening delayed to winter 2027

Altogether, the Purple Line project will now cost about $10 billion, despite being initially budgeted for $5.6 billion back in 2016.

Tree crashes onto Montgomery County home

A large tree crashed onto a Maryland home early Friday morning, causing significant damage to the building and bringing down power lines.

Montgomery County strengthens collaboration with ICE, extends notice time for deportations

Montgomery County leaders said they will continue cooperating with federal immigration authorities by giving ICE agents more notice when they’re seeking to deport a list of convicted criminals in county custody. 

Montgomery County police union warns of looming crisis amid officer shortage

Police union officials believe it's no coincidence that crime is up as police recruiting is down in Montgomery County, and they warn the problem is worsening.

Investigation after woman stabbed in alleged domestic dispute; man struck, killed by train: police

Authorities are investigating two incidents in Montgomery County after a woman was attacked during a domestic dispute and a person matching the description of her attacker was struck and killed by a train.

Winning $50K lottery ticket sold at Silver Spring gas station

A Montgomery County woman, who loves to try her luck with Maryland Lottery games like Racetrax and Bonus Match 5, cashed in this week when her quick-pick ticket landed her the top prize of $50,000.