Articles by Krista Brick

June 1, 2015 | Krista Brick

Murder Suspect Tomaszewski Remains Held Without Bond (PHOTOS)

The man charged in the double homicide of the Vilardos remains in jail tonight with no bond. Scott Tomaszewski made his first appearance, via a camera, in a Montgomery County courtroom today after he was extradited on Friday from Alaska. Judge Jeannie Cho set a prelimininary hearing date of June 26 in the case. When […]

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June 1, 2015 | Krista Brick

McCarthy Pushing for State Funds for Heroin Addiction Treatment (VIDEO)

Montgomery County State’s Attorney John McCarthy talks about the effort to get more state funding for heroin addiction treatment in Montgomery County.   Related:

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May 31, 2015 | Krista Brick

(VIDEO) Montgomery Police to Use Body Cameras by July 1

Montgomery County State’s Attorney John McCarthy says police body cameras should be in use in Montgomery County by July 1.

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May 30, 2015 | Krista Brick

Montgomery County’s Boys of Summer Play Ball in Bethesda (PHOTOS)

The Bethesda Big Train and the Gaithersburg Giants kicked off the summer Cal Ripken Collegiate Baseball League season Saturday night. It was an exhibition baseball game and entrance was free. There were plenty of kids throwing out the first pitches and escorting players to their positions and even singing the national anthem. The Shirley Povich […]

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May 30, 2015 | Krista Brick

McCarthy Gives Update on Hoggle Case (VIDEO)

Montgomery County State’s Attorney John McCarthy talks about the status of the criminal case against Catherine Hoggle. Hoggle is charged in connection with the disappearance of her two children in September and is being treated for mental illness at the Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center. Related:

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May 29, 2015 | Krista Brick

Make-A-Wish Helps Rockville Teen Release Original Pop Song (VIDEO & PHOTOS)

Wayne Jones is a self-taught guitar player and songwriter and a Rockville High School student. He also is a 17-year-old diagnosed with kidney disease and end stage renal failure. But, with the help of the Make-A-Wish Foundation, a local recording studio and radio station, he is also a recording artist. “I like that after you write […]

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May 29, 2015 | Krista Brick

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New Jury Management System Promises to Streamline Jury Duty

Starting June 1 it might just get easier to serve on jury duty. The Circuit Court for Montgomery County will launch an updated jury management system on Monday, June 1 with several improvements that include a streamlined “one-step” summons and qualification questionnaire; an online option to request a one-time postponement of jury service, and new […]

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May 29, 2015 | Krista Brick

Suspect in Vilardo Double Homicide Being Transported to Montgomery County (VIDEO)

Montgomery County State’s Attorney John McCarthy tells MyMCMedia, Montgomery County Police Officers on Thursday began the effort to transport Scott Tomaszewski from Alaska to the county. Tomaszewski is charged with the double homicide of a Rockville couple at their home earlier this month and faces a bond review on Monday.

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May 29, 2015 | Krista Brick

Spirit Back At Plex Against Portland Saturday

The Washington Spirit arrive back home to play the Portland Thorns FC on Saturday at 7 p.m.  “I am excited we are coming home for two games starting with hosting Portland this weekend,” said head coach Mark Parsons. “The schedule has been tough and I am very proud of every member of this team and […]

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May 29, 2015 | Krista Brick

MCPS Announces Administrative and Principal Changes

The Montgomery County Public Schools Board of Education recently approved the following administrative appointments: Denise M. DeFiore, currently director, Staff Development Teacher Project Team, as director, Teacher Leadership Unit, Department of Instructional Leadership Support Courtney D. Temple, previously director, Human Resources Operations and Talent Acquisition, University of Maryland Medical System, as supervisor, Human Capital Strategy, […]

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