Montgomery Community Media

Update: Gov. Larry Hogan announced Maryland will expand its COVID-19 vaccination Phase 1 to include immunocompromised resident beginning Feb. 1. Original: Gov. Larry Hogan will provide an update on the state’s COVID-19 vaccination plan Tuesday at 2 p.m. According to the Maryland Department of Health, more than 340,000 people have received the first dose of […]

Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics for Jan. 26 The Maryland Department of Health reported 197 new COVID-19 cases in Montgomery County Tuesday morning. This is the lowest number of new cases in a 24 hour period since 189 cases were recorded Nov. 28. The county’s cumulative case count is 57,326. Hospitalizations have been declining since the second […]

A man rescued his neighbors from a heavy fire around 11:20 p.m. Saturday in Rockville, Montgomery County Fire and Rescue officials said. A couple saw flames coming from their neighbors’ home on Sterling Terrace, said spokesperson Pete Piringer. George Totoreanu ran to help while his fiancée called 911. Inside the home were two grandparents and […]

Los funcionarios del condado de Montgomery están vacunando a los residentes y empleados de atención médica de primera línea que trabajan en el condado, tanto como sea posible, pero podrían vacunar a más personas contra el COVID-19 si tuvieran dosis adicionales, dijeron los funcionarios el 25 de enero durante una conferencia de prensa. Please join […]

Detectives from the Montgomery County Police Department are investigating two separate gas station burglaries in Germantown. Police say they happened on Jan. 3, just minutes apart, and they believe the same suspects committed both crimes. According to authorities, the two suspects got away with an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) from one gas station. The first […]

A Washington, D.C. man was arrested and charged with attempted murder in connection with a Dec. 1, 2020 shooting in Takoma Park. Alphonzo Marki Fluellyn, 21, of Sheridan St. NW, was charged with attempted first degree murder, attempted armed robbery, first degree assault, reckless endangerment and possession of a loaded handgun. According to Takoma Park […]

Montgomery County Police continue to investigate a pedestrian-involved fatal hit-and-run collision that happened in Hillandale on Jan. 15. Photos of the suspected vehicle have been released. An investigation determined that a 66-year-old male pedestrian crossing New Hampshire Avenue near Elton Road shortly before 8:30 p.m. was hit by a vehicle, believed to be a silver […]

El condado de Montgomery está bajo un aviso de clima invernal del Servicio Meteorológico Nacional (NWS) desde el lunes por la tarde a partir de las 4 p.m. hasta las 10 a.m. del martes por la mañana. El aviso incluye áreas al norte y al oeste del condado de Montgomery. NWS dice que el lunes […]

Montgomery County officials are vaccinating residents and front line health care employees who work in the county as much as possible but could vaccinate more people against COVID-19 if they had additional doses, they said Jan. 25 during a news briefing. On Monday, the county entered Phase 1B, which includes people who are at least […]

Un hombre de Wheaton fue arrestado y acusado de asesinato en primer grado después de que el cuerpo de la víctima fue hallado sin vida dentro de un apartamento, el viernes por la noche. La policía del condado de Montgomery dice que José Lara-Chacón, de 24 años, fue detenido después de que los oficiales respondieran […]