Gaithersburg

July 20, 2021 | Staff Writer

Man Facing DUI Charges After Striking Family of Six Walking on Sidewalk in Gaithersburg

A man is facing charges after police say he struck a family of six that was walking on a sidewalk in Gaithersburg over the weekend. Officers say it happened near N. Summit Avenue on Goshen Road and Girard Street on Saturday shortly before 8:00 p.m. An investigation revealed that a vehicle lost control after turning […]

Read more

July 20, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

Jawando Emite un Comunicado tras la Muerte de Leroux a Manos de Policías de MCPD

El concejal del condado de Montgomery Will Jawando emitió el martes un comunicado tras la muerte de Ryan Leroux a manos de disparos de agentes de la policía del condado (MCPD), el viernes 16 de julio a las afueras de un restaurante McDonalds en Gaithersburg. En su cuenta de Twitter, Jawando dice “Me duele el […]

Read more

July 20, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

Policía Identifica al Residente de Gaithersburg que Falleció tras Recibir Disparos de un Oficial

El Departamento de Policía del Condado de Montgomery (MCPD) reveló la identidad del hombre que, según la policía, fue asesinado a tiros por agentes, tras un enfrentamiento armado en un restaurante McDonald’s en Gaithersburg. Ryan Leroux, de 21 años, de Gaithersburg, es la persona identificada dijo el jefe de policía Marcus Jones durante una conferencia […]

Read more

July 19, 2021 | Maryam Shahzad

Police Identify Gaithersburg Resident Fatally Shot by Officers

The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) revealed the identity of the man who police said was shot and killed by officers following an armed standoff at a McDonald’s restaurant in Gaithersburg. Ryan Leroux, 21, of Gaithersburg, is the deceased, Police Chief Marcus Jones said during a press conference Monday. Jones said a person called 911 […]

Read more

July 19, 2021 | Michael Hernández

Hombre Fallece Luego de un ‘Enfrentamiento Armado’ con Oficiales en un McDonald’s

Los oficiales de policía del condado de Montgomery dispararon y mataron a un hombre luego de un “enfrentamiento armado” en un McDonald’s en Gaithersburg. Esto luego de que alguien informara que el hombre se negaba a pagar o mover su vehículo del carril de autoservicio, según el departamento de policía del condado de Montgomery (MCPD, […]

Read more

July 19, 2021 | Maryam Shahzad

Police: Montgomery County Officers Shoot, Kill Man Following ‘Armed Standoff’ at McDonald’s

Montgomery County police officers shot and killed a man following an “armed standoff” at a McDonald’s in Gaithersburg after someone reported he was refusing to pay or move his car from the drive-thru, according to the county police department. Emergency communications received a call for a trespasser at the McDonald’s at 18273 Flower Hill Way […]

Read more

July 16, 2021 | Deirdre Byrne

Montgomery County Fair Returns in August With Rides, Animals, and Vaccines

The Montgomery County Agricultural Fair returns to Gaithersburg for its 72nd year of operation on Aug. 13 through Aug. 21. A Montgomery County tradition, the fair attracts more than 200,000 visitors each year. Last year, because of the coronavirus, the fair was canceled. So guests didn’t get to enjoy carnival rides, farm animals, and chocolate […]

Read more

July 14, 2021 | Maryam Shahzad

5 Things to Know Today, July 14, In Montgomery County

Today is Wednesday, July 14, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Weekly County COVID-19 Briefing: County Executive Marc Elrich, County Health Officer Dr. Travis Gayles and Emergency Management Director Dr. Earl Stoddard will hold their weekly media briefing at 12:30 p.m. You can watch live on MCM channels 21 and 995 […]

Read more

July 13, 2021 | Maryam Shahzad

5 Things to Know Today, July 13, In Montgomery County

Today is Tuesday, July 13, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Hyperthermia Alert: Montgomery County issued a Hyperthermia Alert from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. The alert is sent when temperatures/heat index is forecast to be at least 95 degrees. See hot weather safety tips and information here. Hyperthermia alert in place […]

Read more

July 12, 2021 | Michelle Queen

5 Things to Know Today, July 12, In Montgomery County

Today is Monday, July 12, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. COVID-19 Testing and Vaccine Clinics: Free COVID-19 testing is available throughout the county at seven testing sites today. Montgomery County clinics are vaccinating residents age 12 and older. Make an appointment here. 2. Council Media Briefing: Council President Tom Hucker and Council Vice […]

Read more

Engage us on Facebook

Follow us on Twitter