Montgomery Community Media

UPDATED: Sept. 16, 9:46 a.m. — They met through Instagram and were friends for more than three years. Evelynn Santos, a Damascus High School student, said John Martin DeReggi Jr- the teen struck and killed by an Amtrak train in Boyds on Monday afternoon- was a loving and affectionate person. “We ended up dating, and […]

UPDATED A 16-year-old boy was struck and killed by an Amtrak train in Boyds on Monday afternoon, according to Montgomery County Police. It happened shortly before 5 p.m. in the area of Boyds Market, located at 15110 Barnesville Road. According to police, the initial investigation indicates the teen was walking along the tracks with two […]

An 82-year-old Boyds man has died after he was involved in an accident on Barnesville Road earlier this month. William Collins, 82, of the 19700 block of White Ground Road died at his home July 13, two days after he was involved in a collision at the intersection of Peach Tree Road at Barnesville Road, […]

UPDATED, 9:30 a.m., July 15 Two teens from Germantown face burglary charges for allegedly breaking into a home in Boyds. Kevin Curtis, 19, of the 13600 block of Demetrias Way in Germantown, and Kellen Hoerauf-Staton,18, of the 19700 block of Teakwood Circle in Germantown, were allegedly caught on the home’s surveillance camera. Curtis was arrested at his home on July […]