Montgomery Community Media

Black Lives Matter protesters took part in a car protest on Thursday in White Oak. Cars lined up at the White Oak Community Recreation Center and drove to the police station on Milestone Drive. It ended at Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring. Nationwide protests began after a video went viral of Minneapolis Police […]

The Gaithersburg and White Oak Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA) branches will begin partially reopening on Monday, June 8, according to a Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) MVA statement.  On Wednesday, Gov. Larry Hogan announced that Stage 2 of Maryland’s reopening will start Friday at 5 p.m., and starting June 8 some MVA offices can begin […]

Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) Collision Reconstruction Unit (CRU) detectives are investigating an April collision that is now fatal.  Officers and fire and rescue service responded to Layhill Road and Baughman Drive on April 13 at about 12:01 p.m. for a report of a collision, a statement from MCPD says.  Both Luis Amadeo Reyes Reyes, […]

Gov. Larry Hogan awarded Depeswar Doley with a governor’s citation Tuesday for his clean energy work in Takoma Park. Doley owns RS Automotive, the first fully electric vehicle charging station in the country. He says small contributions to the environment matter in the long run.

Montgomery County police and fire rescue crews responded to a call about a vehicle that crashed into a building Wednesday night. A car drove into the Shell Station’s Food Mart located at 497 Quince Orchard Road in Gaithersburg, next to the Motel 6, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Spokesman Pete Piringer. It happened […]

1.07 Million Washington Area Residents Expected to Travel Do you have plans to get away this Memorial Day weekend? If so, you are going to have a lot of company on local roads. The auto club, AAA Mid-Atlantic, is projecting a record number of  Washington area residents will take a trip of 50 miles or more […]

Update, 3:47 p.m.: Medics took the two for treatment for fears of hypothermia, said Sgt. Eduardo Delgado, of the U.S. Park Police. Delgado said the driver of the car had minor injuries. The passenger was in critical and now stable condition, he said. No charges have been filed yet, and if they are, the men […]

1.05 Million Washington Area Residents Expected to Travel Do you have plans to get away this Memorial Day weekend? If so, you are going to have a lot of company on local roads. The auto club, AAA Mid-Atlantic, is projecting a record number of  Washington area residents will take a trip of 50 miles or more this […]

Two Northwest High School students were killed Monday night in Montgomery Village, and both were set to graduate today in ceremonies at DAR Constitution Hall, police and school officials said. The victims were identified as Shadi Adi Najjar, 17, of Breezedale Lane in Germantown, and Artem S. Ziberov, 18, of Flag Harbor Drive in Germantown, […]

Do you have plans to get away this Memorial Day weekend? If so, you are going to have a lot of company on local roads. The auto club, AAA Mid-Atlantic, is projecting that one million Washington metro area residents will take a trip of 50 miles or more this holiday weekend. “It’s the highest number […]