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The three people on board the jet that crashed in Gaithersburg Monday died of multiple traumatic injuries, according to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. Police released the finding Wednesday afternoon. The three have been identified as Michael Rosenberg, 66; David Hartman, 52, and Chijioke Ogbuka, 31, all of Raleigh, N.C. The cause of […]

UPDATED – People throughout Montgomery County and even out of state are stepping up to help a father and his daughter through the pain of losing the rest of their family in a freak accident that had a jet crashing into their Gaithersburg home. A waitress at Dogfish Head Aleshouse who admits she barely knows the Gemmell […]

For the sixth year in a row, a Montgomery College professor has been named Maryland Professor of the Year by two education groups. KenYatta Rogers, a professor of theatre at Montgomery College, has been named the Maryland Professor of the Year by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Council for the […]

Northwest High School football quarterback senior Mark Pierce led his team to a 34-31 victory over the Patriots of Old Mill in the Class 4A State Football Championships. He talks about his team’s success in this MyMCMedia Extra. You can also watch our coverage of the game here.   Related:

Here are the five things to know today, Dec. 10 in Montgomery County. 1- Hear the latest from the NTSB on the Gaithersburg plane crash. 2- Superintendent Dr. Joshua Starr released his recommended operating budget for next year. 3- A list of sixteen legislative priorities was presented to government officials during the 14th Annual Minority Legislative […]

The jet that crashed into a Gaithersburg neighborhood killing the three onboard and three family members in a house it hit, was intact before it hit the ground and showed no evidence it hit birds, according to an NTSB official during a press conference Tuesday. The NTSB recovered all “four corners of the plane” meaning […]

It was a shoot-out at the M&T Bank Stadium Friday night but in the end it was the Northwest Jags over Old Mill of Millersville to take the 4A state championship title.   This makes back-to-back championship titles for the Germantown team. The final score was 34-31. Both teams struck quickly to start the game […]

Marie Gemmell and her two young sons who had been inside their Gaithersburg home when a plane hit it died of smoke inhalation, according to Montgomery County Police. Capt. Darren Francke said the Chief Medical Examiner in Baltimore ruled the manner of death for the three as “accidental” and the cause as “smoke inhalation.” Francke […]

Montgomery County Police are investigating an alleged attempted sex assault that occurred at the Wheaton Metro parking garage last night. At approximately 9 p.m. Monday, a 33-year-old woman was opening her vehicle door in the Wheaton Metro parking garage at 11010 Veirs Mill Road when she was approached by a what police describe as a teen […]

U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez and U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker are scheduled to visit Montgomery College’s Germantown campus Wednesday to talk about a $15 million federal grant to 14 community colleges in Maryland. Government leaders converge on the Germantown Campus to discuss the Department of Labor’s Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career […]