Montgomery Community Media

Local leaders, law enforcement officers and family and friends gathered for the “Fallen Heroes Memorial Service” outside the Public Safety Headquarters in Gaithersburg on May 6. This ceremony pays tribute to 19 Montgomery County officers and deputies who lost their lives in the line of duty. The fallen officers include: Patrolman Joseph Case, Captain James […]

Catherine Hoggle, the mother charged in connection with the disappearance of her two toddlers in September, appeared in a Montgomery County District Court Thursday. Krista Brick has the story. Related:

Catherine Hoggle, charged in the disappearance of her two small children, appeared before District Court Judge Eugene Wolfe Thursday morning. You can watch the press conference that followed in its entirety here. Related:

Catherine Hoggle is still incompetent to stand trial in the case against her, as police and family members continue their search for the two toddlers missing since early September. Montgomery County District Court Judge Eugene Wolfe said a recent report from Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center, where Hoggle is being treated for mental illness, stated that the […]

Five Montgomery County students won prizes for their public service announcements at the sixth annual Choose Respect Conference. Dozens of students from local Montgomery County high schools produced public service announcements bringing attention to the dangers of dating abuse. Cash awards, donated by Verizon Wireless, were presented to the five winning entries at the sixth […]

The Victims Rights Foundation is celebrating 19 years of service. At a Jan. 13 celebratory event at The Fillmore, several local officials were honored for their work and support. Lifetime Achievement Award: County Councilmember Sidney Katz Public Safety: Sheriff Darren Popkin Unsung Hero: Wayne Farrell State’s Attorney John McCarthy served as the Master of Ceremony. […]

Montgomery County State’s Attorney John McCarthy and Governor-elect Larry Hogan talk about the growing issue of heroin use in the state and in Montgomery County. Hogan pledges to issue a state of emergency to deal with the issue. County Report This Week’s Sonya Burke has this report.

In this MyMCMedia extra video, State’s Attorney John McCarthy is asked about the status of the Hoggle case. He said police are working on the case everyday. Take a look: Siblings Sarah and Jacob Hoggle have been missing from their Clarksburg home since September. Related:

In this MyMCMedia Extra Video, State’s Attorney John McCarthy talks about the exploding heroin problem in the state of Maryland and in Montgomery County in particular. “We had five heroin, suspected heroin overdose deaths in Montgomery County alone last week. We had 18 deaths last year, this is a growing problem,” said McCarthy. “We have […]

Clarksburg siblings Sarah and Jacob Hoggle have been missing for months now and their father, Troy Turner, still does not know where they are located. In this MyMCMedia special report, you will learn the latest on this investigation, including exclusive interviews with the defense attorney and the lead detective. For more information about the search […]