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Watch a video preview of the next episode of 21 This Week, below: 21 This Week airs on Montgomery Channel 21 on Sundays at 11 a.m. and again at 7 p.m.; Mondays at noon and again at 8 p.m.; Tuesdays at 12:30 p.m. and again at 8:30 p.m.

Update, 12: 50 p.m.: Montgomery County police have identified Officer Fritz Calderon as the driver of the police cruiser that struck the pedestrian Thursday night. Police identified Ronald De Jesus Ramirez Ramos, 21, of Wheaton as the pedestrian. Original post: A Montgomery County police cruiser struck a man crossing Georgia Avenue Thursday night in Wheaton, […]

Don Mooers hosts the latest episode of Montgomery Week in Review. Guests include Robert Goldman, Elaine Apter, Stuart Rosenthal, and Jane de Winter. Mooers and the panel discuss Montgomery Housing Partnership’s Angels for Children toy drive with Robert Goldman, the Montgomery County League of Women Voters considers death with dignity legislation with Elaine Apter, December’s issue […]

Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring has evacuated its students because of a bomb threat. Montgomery County Public Schools sent this message to parents: Due to a bomb threat the school is currently evacuated. We are working with Montgomery County police, fire and rescue as they conduct an investigation. Please be patient as this […]

The 18th Annual Minority Legislative Breakfast takes place on Friday, Dec. 7. The African American, Asian and Hispanic business communities join together to host the meeting. The three host organizations include: The African American Chamber of Commerce of Montgomery County The Asian American Political Alliance The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Montgomery County The purpose […]

Police officers used a Taser on a man Monday who was brandishing a knife outside a fast food restaurant in Gaithersburg, a Montgomery County police statement said. Adonias Gomez, 61, of the 100 block of Girard Street in Gaithersburg is being held on $10,000 bail, according to online court records. He faces charges of first-degree […]

U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen attended the County Executive’s Ball Monday evening in North Bethesda. The proceeds from the annual ball support arts programming throughout the county. Van Hollen spoke with MCM’s Cindy Pena and Doug Tallman about arts funding at the county, state and federal level.  

Montgomery County has issued a Hypothermia Alert for Tuesday beginning at 2 a.m. and until noon due to extreme wind chill. Make sure to dress warmly if outdoors. Pets should be kept indoors if they aren’t suprevised. The best way to protect yourself from hypothermia is staying indoors, if possible.  County officials urge residents to […]

Susan Heltemes is the host for the latest episode of 21 This Week. On this week’s show, Heltemes and the panel discuss Governor Hogan’s redistricting commission and what to expect from the new County Council and County Executive, who take office on Monday, Dec. 3. This week’s panel of political observers includes John Hurson, Mark Uncapher, […]

Keeping Up with Katie: The latest news and information about Olympic champion swimmer and Montgomery County’s own Katie Ledecky. After her final race at the USA Swimming Winter National Championships, Katie Ledecky won three National titles. The Winter Nationals were held in Greensboro, North Carolina last week from Nov. 28 through Dec. 1. The Winter Nationals […]