Montgomery Community Media

Sienna Williams is a senior at Clarksburg High School, and her future is literally out of this world — she plans on becoming an astronaut. Well, Sienna is well on her way and one step closer to achieving her dreams. She’s been accepted to several different Ivy League schools and will be getting nearly $300,000 […]

Speed limits on MD 97 (Georgia Avenue) in Wheaton and Silver Spring will be reduced this week according to the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration. The changes are part of MDOT SHA’s new comprehensive urban mobility-focused program to enhance pedestrian safety in some of the busiest areas throughout the state. Speed limits will […]

An overturned tanker truck shut down all lanes on the inner-loop of I-495 on the American Legion Bridge, as well as the left two lanes on the outer-loop on Thursday. The accident caused major delays, and some motorists were in stuck in traffic for hours. Officials with the Maryland State Highway Administration say the scene […]

Local Cherry Blossoms are just about ready to bloom. That includes the ones at Brookside Gardens. Plant Collections Manager Phil Normandy says the weather has a lot to do with the process. However, it’s not just Brookside; the Kenwood area will also have a beautiful site to see very soon. Watch the video for more […]

A 3-year-old boy died after being hit by an SUV on Tuesday afternoon. The child has been identified as Antonio Martinez Cruz of Rockville. “Fire and rescue were working to extricate the child from underneath the vehicle… the child was transported to the hospital and unfortunately succumbed to his injuries there,” said Capt. Tom Jordan […]

The Montgomery County Council’s Public Safety Committee met Monday to make recommendations on the Law Enforcement Trust and Transparency Act — a bill that would require an independent investigation performed on each officer-involved death. The council report states that the bill was introduced due to generations of racial profiling by police in the United States, […]

12 County faith-based organizations will be receiving grant funding for security purposes. County Executive Marc Elrich recently announced that the funding will be coming from the Faith-based Facilities Security Operating Grants Program, and will be administered by the Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security Emergency Management (OEMHS). Officials say the funds are provided to […]

A sinkhole caused lane closures and major delays on GW Parkway Friday morning. Officials with the National Park Service say they responded to the sinkhole around 6:00 am which is located near Dead Run, south of the Beltway in McLean Virginia. At one time officials say traffic had to be detoured on both N/B and […]

Springtime is finally here, and at Brookside Gardens some flowers are starting to bloom. Kelley Heim at Brookside says although most of them haven’t fully bloomed-the buds are peaking through. There’s also something else in store, they’ve planted 50 thousand daffodils to celebrate their 50th anniversary. Watch the video for more details on when people […]

The recent terror attacks at two mosques in Christchurch claimed the lives of 50 innocent people. The horrific massacres have had reverberations around the world including right here in Montgomery County. MyMCMedia’s Jordan Lindsay went to the Islamic Community Center of Potomac for reaction and insight. Please watch the video for more…