Montgomery Community Media

Public health experts sent a clear message today to Montgomery County Council members considering privatization of Montgomery Local Liquor Control system: Montgomery County’s Local Liquor Control system is superior in protecting the public health, combating underage drinking and striking the balance between the sale of a legal, controlled substance and meeting community concerns and the […]

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett and other county officials held a news briefing at Congressional Plaza on a cold Dec. 8 to spotlight pedestrian safety during the holiday season. Watch the conference in its entirety here: Montgomery County Police Chief Thomas Manger stressed the need to be safe in congested parking lots. Officials reminded motorists […]

The holiday season task force is patrolling area roads. Montgomery County Police Captain Tom Didone has more: Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

Daylight Saving Time ends on Nov. 2 and that means fewer hours of daylight in the evenings. Montgomery County Police Captain Tom Didone talks about the impact on pedestrian safety at this time of the year. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

The Montgomery County Police Department has won numerous awards over the years for the department’s innovative programs and crime prevention efforts. Recently, one officer received a national award for the work he is doing for one particular cause that hits close to home for him. Susan Kenedy reports. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery […]

A new program that targets drivers that pass stopped school buses is being implemented in Montgomery County. Susan Kenedy reports. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

Five Montgomery County school buses rolled out on the morning of Jan. 2 equipped with automated cameras to photograph and ticket drivers who pass stopped school buses with flashing lights. And, it happens more than you think. According to Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Transportation Director Todd Watkins, an annual one-day survey of the county’s […]

Montgomery County officials are moving forward with a program to install cameras on school buses to catch motorists who fail to stop for school buses that are picking up and dropping off students. CCM’s Susan Kenedy reports. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

Buckle up! There’s a new seatbelt law in Maryland that requires all passengers even those in the backseat (over the age of 16) to be buckled in safely. Montgomery County Police Captain Tom Didone is credited by many legislators for making this new law a reality. And in this MyMCMedia extra, he tells us why […]

Pedestrian safety is a top priority for Montgomery County officials. Recent statistics indicate accidents are on the rise, particularly in parking lots, and police say distracted drivers are often to blame. Find out more in this report from County Report This Week:” Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local […]