Articles by Staff Writer

November 17, 2021 | Staff Writer

State’s Attorney’s Office Releases List of Officers with Misconduct Records

There are 44 individuals from police agencies serving Montgomery County included on a list of officers who may have “credibility issues” and may not be ideal choices to testify in court. The agencies are the Montgomery County Police Department, Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, Metro Transit Police, Rockville City Police Department and Takoma Park Police Department. The […]

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November 15, 2021 | Staff Writer

21 This Week: Congressional Redistricting Issues

Casey Aiken hosts the latest episode of 21 This Week. On this week’s show, Aiken and the panel discuss: Governor Hogan and the legislature issue competing congressional redistricting maps. What is causing the teacher shortage at MCPS? Who are the nominees seeking to fill the school board vacancy? Why is the Cherry Blossom festival being […]

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November 10, 2021 | Staff Writer

Studio 501c3: Story Tapestries

Story Tapestries Executive Director Ariana Ross is Kim Jones guest on this episode of Studio 501c3. Story Tapestries’ mission is to empower, educate and encourage children and adults to integrate the arts into all aspects of their lives. Studio 501c3 focuses on the nonprofit organizations in Montgomery County working to build supportive communities every day. […]

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November 9, 2021 | Staff Writer

Studio 501c3: GloryStar Children’s Chorus

Studio 501c3 host Kim Jones talks with Carol Tseng, the executive director of the GloryStar Children’s Chorus (GCC) in this episode of Studio 501c3. Glorystar Children’s Chorus provides music education to children and youth (5-18 years old) with a focus on East Asian and Western music. GCC celebrates our Asian cultural heritage and creates an […]

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November 8, 2021 | Staff Writer

Surveillance Cameras Record Men Connected to Rockville Robbery

Montgomery County Police Department released surveillance images of three men connected to the armed robbery of a 7-Eleven in Rockville. Police ask the public to contact the Major Crimes Division if they have any information about the men in the photos. According to an MCPD statement, on Oct. 31 at around 6:30 a.m., officers from […]

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November 8, 2021 | Staff Writer

21 This Week: Mask Mandate Reversal; Virginia Election

Casey Aiken hosts the latest episode of 21 This Week. On this week’s show, Aiken and the panel discuss: Montgomery County mask mandate was recently lifted, then an uptick in COVID-19 cases indicated the mandate would be reinstated. (1:00) Does the county redistricting plan help upcounty residents? (3:51) Should streets closed to traffic for outdoor […]

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November 5, 2021 | Staff Writer

Walter Johnson, Shirley Povich Sculpture to be Unveiled Saturday

Washington DC sports icons Walter Johnson and Shirley Povich will be memorialized with a sculpture on Saturday, Nov. 6 at Povich Field, home of the Bethesda Big Train baseball league, in Bethesda. The life-sized bronze sculpture, called “Shirley & Walter,” depicts legendary Washington Post sports columnist Shirley Povich interviewing Washington Senators’ Hall of Fame pitcher […]

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November 5, 2021 | Staff Writer

Photos Show Man Connected to Kensington Armed Robbery

Montgomery County Police Department’s major crimes division is investigating an armed robbery that occurred Nov. 2 at a Kensington pharmacy located in the 3700 block of University Boulevard West. Police released surveillance photos of the man connected to the incident and are asking the public for help identifying him. Detectives Investigate Commercial Armed Robbery in […]

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November 5, 2021 | Staff Writer

Rockville Man Faces Murder Charges After Fatally Stabbing ‘Friend’

Montgomery County Police Department’s Major Crimes Division arrested and charged a Rockville man for a fatal stabbing on Nov. 3. Police identified the man as Jonathan Mohelski, 36. According to an MCPD statement, on Nov. 3, Mohelski told 911 he discovered his friend dead in a bathroom inside the home on the 13300 block of […]

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November 2, 2021 | Staff Writer

MoCo’s Most Famous: Maury Povich

Maury Povich, host of the longtime daytime show Maury, spent many of his formative years in Montgomery County. He talks about growing up in MoCo, making a name for himself locally as a news and sports anchor at WTTG-TV (now FOX5), his wife Connie Chung, and his legendary Washington Post sports columnist father, Shirley, who is […]

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