Articles by Alexandra Macia

April 16, 2020 | Alexandra Macia

UPDATE: Missing White Oak Teen Located Safe, Unharmed

Update (April 16): Police report Tiara Feist of White Oak has been located safe and unharmed. Original Post: Montgomery County’s Department of Police is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing teenager from White Oak. Police said 15-year-old Tiara Feist, from the 11800 block of Old Columbia Pike, was last seen leaving her […]

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April 14, 2020 | Alexandra Macia

Car Crashes Into Metro Bus Injuring Three People

A car crashed into the back of a Metro bus at about 10 p.m. Monday night leaving the three people inside the car severely pinned, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service Chief Spokesperson Pete Piringer. ICYMI (4/13) ~10p New Hampshire Av & Oakview Dr, collision with entrapment, 3 car occupants were pinned in […]

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April 14, 2020 | Alexandra Macia

Senior Planet is Offering Free Classes on How to Thrive at Home

Senior Planet Montgomery is offering free online classes this week that are focused on how to thrive at home. The classes offered live will include Zoom video conferencing, mindfulness apps, online shopping and sharing local resources with residents, according to the county. “Classes, which are offered live via video conference, enhance a wide variety of […]

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April 14, 2020 | Alexandra Macia

Car Crashes into Home in Germantown

A car crashed into a home in Germantown at about 2 a.m. Tuesday, Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service Chief Spokesperson Pete Piringer reported. (~145a 4/14) 12200 St. Peter Ct., Germantown, Vehicle crashed into structure and then fled scene. 2 occupants evaluated by @MCFRS_EMIHS & no serious injuries, No transport. @mcfrs RS729, PE729, A729B, BC705 […]

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April 14, 2020 | Alexandra Macia

Fallen Trees in Derwood Damage Homes in Storm Aftermath

The storm that hit Montgomery County Monday has left several families displaced after many trees fell down on homes in Derwood. Derwood @MontgomeryCoMD several large trees down along Buena Vista Drive, off Indianola Dr, several homes damaged, no injuries reported, A few families will be displaced pic.twitter.com/BUTuz026k8 — Pete Piringer (@mcfrsPIO) April 13, 2020 Several […]

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April 13, 2020 | Alexandra Macia

Inmate Tests Positive for Coronavirus at County Correctional Facility

An inmate at the county correctional facility has tested positive for coronavirus, Montgomery County’s Department of Correction and Rehabilitation reported. The inmate is currently living in the medical unit and is doing well, according to the county. Staff at the facility and one inmate who had contact with the infected inmate are in quarantine. Other […]

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April 13, 2020 | Alexandra Macia

Police Release Photos of Suspect Involved in Theft of $4,500 Worth of Tools

Montgomery County’s Department of Police has released surveillance photos of a suspect involved in the theft of about $4,500 worth of construction tools. On Sunday, March 15 at about 9:46 a.m. the suspect could be seen in the surveillance video entering a construction site on 7020 Arlington Road in Bethesda, according to police. Police said […]

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April 9, 2020 | Alexandra Macia

Einstein High Community Donates Gift Cards to Families Facing Food Insecurity

Over 100 families at Albert Einstein High School in Kensington have donated $5,750 in gift cards to help families at their school facing food insecurities during the coronavirus crisis. A group of parents, led by Christine Alden, a parent with a sophomore at Einstein, worked together to help organize the donations of 115 $50 food […]

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April 9, 2020 | Alexandra Macia

County Launches Public Health Emergency Grant Website

Montgomery County has launched the website for the $20 million Public Health Emergency Grant program for businesses with 100 employees or less. The PHEG program’s website contains information for businesses on the grant applications, updates on the program and a link to the application. The program will benefit both for-profit and non-profit businesses as well […]

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April 9, 2020 | Alexandra Macia

Two Suspects Arrested in Theft from Vehicle Incidents in Silver Spring and Calverton

Montgomery County’s Department of Police arrested and charged two suspects in relation to two incidents of thefts from vehicles in Silver Spring and Calverton. The suspects have been identified as 45-year-old Angelo Theo of Green Ash Court in Beltsville and 27-year-old Staco Delson of East Indian Spring Drive in Silver Spring, according to police. Police […]

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