Montgomery Community Media

E-scooters, the two-wheeled kid’s toy grown up with electric engines, could become prevalent conveyances in Montgomery County. The county’s Department of Transportation is looking for vendors who want to test dockless e-scooters. By being dockless, the e-scooters don’t relay on fixed stations. Customers use a mobile phone app with GPS to find a nearby scooter […]

A woman faces life-threatening injuries after her minivan caught fire in a three-car crash Tuesday night, a Montgomery County police statement said. Police said the woman, driving a 1999 Ford Windstar and a 2018 Honda Accord were stopped a traffic signal on northbound Georgia Avenue at Bel Pre Road. For reasons still under investigation, a […]

The Coast Guard lieutenant from Silver Spring man who was charged last week with drug and firearms charges has been indicted on more charges, according to a statement from the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore. A federal grand jury Wednesday indicted Christopher Paul Hasson, 49, on federal charges for unlawful possession of silencers, for possession […]

Montgomery County police have released surveillance video of two men who were involved in a Bethesda area robbery in hopes someone can identify them. Police said a home invasion took place about 2:25 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 19, in the 7700 block of Bradley Boulevard. The two men entered the home through a side door that […]

Offer Your Input on Mayor and Council Compensation Rockville’s Compensation Commission meets every four years to evaluate the salaries of city elected officials and then recommend changes to the Mayor and Council. The commission is asking for input from city residents regarding the Mayor and Council salaries. Residents may provide input to the commission at […]

Montgomery County police late Tuesday night said the body found at a Bethesda bus stop belongs to a man, between 20 and 30 years old. Police also released images of tattoos from the body as well as other artifacts found. Investigators are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the victim.  Please see the photos attached […]

Strong winds toppled trees across Montgomery County on Sunday night and Monday morning. According to Pepco online outage maps, less than 150 customers in Montgomery County are without power. Remember to report power outages, here are the phone numbers to call for the three companies that serve Montgomery County: BG&E – 1.877.778.2222 First Energy/Potomac Edison […]

County Council to Hold Black History Month Program The Montgomery County Council will hold a special program to commemorate Black History Month. The Council will discuss the importance of preserving and honoring the County’s African American history and therefore its connection to fostering racial equity. “Black History Month is a time for all of us […]

Casey Aiken hosts the latest episode of 21 This Week. On this week’s show, Aiken and the panel discuss whether Montgomery County Public Schools will hold the football coaches accountable in the Damascus locker room rape case, whether our students are learning civics or activism at school, ranked voting gains momentum in the Maryland State Assembly, […]

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.