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November 23, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Fire Displaces 13 and Causes Estimated $800,000 in Damage

A townhouse fire caused an estimated $800,000 in damage on Saturday and displaced 13 people from four town homes in Montgomery Village. It happened in the 9600 block of Horizon Run Road. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Spokesperson Pete Piringer said fortunately there were no injuries. He said investigators credited a 15-year-old boy with seeing […]

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August 29, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Five Things to Know Today, August 29, in Montgomery County

Here are five things to know today, August 29, in Montgomery County: 1. A dog named Ruby is lucky to be alive after surviving a gunshot wound and her vet is credited with giving her a new leash on life. 2. Police continue to search for a missing Gaithersburg man. 3. An everyday hero uses […]

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August 25, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Five Things to Know Today, August 25, in Montgomery County

Here are five things to know today, August 25, in Montgomery County: 1. It’s back to school today for 154,000 Montgomery County Public Schools students and keeping our kids safe is a top priority for local officials. MyMCMedia’s Krista Brick will be covering the first day of school today from the county’s newest school, Walter Wims Elementary […]

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April 24, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Woman Rescued From Burning Home, Man Dies in Blaze (PHOTOS & VIDEO)

Detective Mario Mastrangelo, a 20-year veteran of the Montgomery County Police Department, is being hailed as a hero today (April 24) after he rushed into a burning house to save the life of an elderly woman from a fire at 13520 Jamieson Place in Germantown. He was accompanied in the rescue by a retired Montgomery […]

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September 26, 2013 | Staff Writer

A Consumer Hero (Video)

Meet a consumer hero and local volunteer who has earned national recognition. Take a look: Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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