Montgomery Community Media

Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police Fourth District Investigative Section are investigating what they believe to be a bias-based armed robbery. Investigators say they responded to a gym at the 11000 block of Veirs Mill Road, where the victim stated that the suspect approached him while in the locker room. “The suspect made […]

A Washington, D.C. man has been charged with two counts of attempted second-degree murder after police say he stabbed two people in Silver Spring. According to the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD), detectives determined that on Monday night, Wayne Riley, 55, was trying to get into a storage area holding cigarettes at the 7-Eleven at […]

Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics The Maryland Department of Health reported 219 new COVID-19 cases in Montgomery County Friday morning. This is the second straight day the number of new cases was more than 200. The county has not experienced this since May. The county’s cumulative case count now stands at 26,996. The county has a […]

The Olney Liquor and Wine store, which is part of Montgomery County’s Alcohol Beverage Services (ABS), temporarily shut down after a store employee tested positive for COVID-19 virus. ABS learned of the positive test Nov. 4. The employee most recently worked at the store on Oct. 31. Other employees at the store on Georgia Avenue […]

Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics The Maryland Department of Health reported 226 new COVID-19 cases in Montgomery County Thursday morning. This is the largest daily increase in cases since June 4 when 302 new cases were reported. The county’s cumulative case count is 26,777. The county has a rolling seven-day average of 3.53% for positive COVID-19 […]

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan will provide an update on the state’s COVID-19 response and recovery efforts today at 5 p.m. from the state house in Annapolis. The address will be streamed live on Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube. I’ll provide an update on COVID-19 today at 5 p.m. Watch live here on Twitter, Facebook, or YouTube: […]

Montgomery County police arrested a suspect for possession of a handgun after he was involved in a hit-and-run collision in Silver Spring, according to a press release. The suspect was identified as Mario J Rios, 21, of Schrider Street in Silver Spring. He is being charged with criminal offenses to include possession of a handgun, possession […]

A truck driver rammed into a bank on University Avenue in Takoma Park on Nov. 3 and then fled the scene in the truck, according to Takoma Park Police. Police responded to the Capital One Bank at 9 a.m. after learning that an ATM technician who was inside the bank at the time of the […]

Estadísticas de COVID-19 del condado de Montgomery El Departamento de Salud de Maryland informó 153 nuevos casos de COVID-19 en el condado de Montgomery, el miércoles por la mañana. El recuento acumulativo de casos del condado es de 26,551. El condado tiene un promedio continuo de siete días de 3.27% de pruebas de COVID-19 positivas, […]

Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics The Maryland Department of Health reported 153 new COVID-19 cases in Montgomery County Wednesday morning. The county’s cumulative case count is 26,551. The county has a rolling seven-day average of 3.27.% for positive COVID-19 tests, which is a lower rate than 17 of Maryland’s 24 jurisdictions. There were two  COVID-19 related […]