Montgomery Community Media

Montgomery County police officers are investigating a homicide that occurred last night in Aspen Hill. Shortly before 8:30 p.m., officers received a report of an assault that occurred in the parking lot of the Sunoco gas station at 14031 Georgia Avenue. Responding police officers said they located two Hispanic male victims in the parking lot, […]

Montgomery County Councilmember Sidney Katz, who represents Council District 3, will meet with residents from the Aspen Hill and Twinbrook communities starting at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 30, at the Aspen Hill Library. The meeting is part of a series of informal meetings, entitled, “Share Your Concerns With Sidney.” Some of the topics expected to […]

Montgomery County police are investigating a serious collision involving several vehicles, including a motorcycle, at Parkland Drive and Aspen Hill Road. According to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Spokesperson Pete Piringer, the collision occurred before 8 a.m. on Wednesday morning. Piringer said the motorcycle driver suffered a serious injury. The police department’s Collision Reconstruction Unit […]

Montgomery County Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing Silver Spring man. Nikola Ralev, age 30, is missing from the 14400 block of Astrodome Drive in the Aspen Hill area. Police said he was last seen around 3 a.m. on June 17th. Ralev is described by police as a white male, […]

Kat Trammell-O’Brien was unpacking her car late last week about 4 p.m. when her two boys headed to the backyard to play. What happened in the next 30 minutes she said was an example of an autism emergency plan that worked. Ten-year-old Connor, who has autism, wears a Project Lifesaver tracking bracelet that led trained […]

The Montgomery County Council took a straw vote on the Aspen Hill Minor Master Plan amendment after some spirited discussion on March 24. Formal action is scheduled for March 31. You can watch a recap of this discussion and vote here: According to a county official, the area being addressed covers about 14 acres west […]

Susan Kenedy hosts the latest episode of Council in Brief, which features reports on an Office of Legislative Oversight report on the Department of Liquor Control, artificial turf fields and more. You can watch the Montgomery County show here: Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

UPDATED, Nov. 17, 5:55 p.m. – The driver of the car involved in a single-vehicle accident Nov. 15 died of his injuries Monday afternoon. Police said 21-year-old Annal Upadhyaya of Federal Court in Gaithersburg died at about 3:37 p.m. Monday. ORIGINAL – A Gaithersburg man is hospitalized in grave condition today after he was involved in […]

Montgomery County Police are investigating a shooting that occurred last night in the 3500 block of Pear Tree Court in Aspen Hill. According to police, one person was shot during a robbery and another suffered minor injuries. On the Montgomery County Police Department’s Twitter account, police said they have one suspect in custody and they […]

UPDATED, Oct. 15, 11:25 a.m. – Montgomery County Police are still searching for the two men who fled from police Tuesday, but they have recovered a firearm at the spot where police first attempted to stop their vehicle. Capt. Paul Starks said no shots were fired in the Tuesday incident. ORIGINAL –  Montgomery County Police […]