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April 29, 2014 | Valerie Bonk and Sonya Burke

Two Area High Schools Evacuated After Bomb Threats (Video)

UPDATED: Two Montgomery County public schools were evacuated Tuesday morning (April 29) following bomb threats, according to Montgomery County police. Northwest High School in Germantown and Northwood High School in Silver Spring were evacuated following calls that were placed ten minutes apart, according to Montgomery Police Spokesperson Angela Cruz. In this MyMCMedia extra, parents wait […]

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April 23, 2014 | Staff Writer

Police Need Help to Find Missing Germantown Man

Montgomery County police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a man missing from Germantown. Daniel Hanessian, age 52, of the 12900 block of Churchill Ridge Circle is described as a white male, 5’10″ tall, and weighing approximately 280 pounds.  He has brown eyes and brown and gray hair.  It is unknown what type […]

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April 19, 2014 | Staff Writer

Police Investigate Stabbings on Alloway Court

Montgomery County police are investigating several assaults and stabbings that occurred early this morning (April 19) outside of a residence in Potomac. Police were called to the residence on Alloway Court at 1:10 a.m. for the report of a stabbing. According to police, a party was held at the residence earlier in the evening and, […]

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April 17, 2014 | Staff Writer

Police Find Missing Gaithersburg Teen (Photo)

UPDATED: Dayana Agudelo-Gomez, has been located safe and unharmed, according to police on April 24. ORIGINAL POST Montgomery County police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a juvenile missing from Gaithersburg. Dayana Agudelo-Gomez, age 16, of the 9800 block of Maple Leaf Drive was last seen on March 15. Agudelo-Gomez is described as […]

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April 10, 2014 | Staff Writer

Police Find Missing Teen (PHOTO)

UPDATED Natasha Brianna Young has been safely located, according to police on April 11. ORIGINAL POST Montgomery County police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a teen missing from Kensington. Natasha Brianna Young, age 16, of the 3200 block of University Boulevard was last seen on April 6.  Police describe Young as a […]

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April 9, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Accident Shuts Down Portion of I-270

Montgomery County police and fire are reporting on Twitter that several lanes of southbound I-270 between exits 8 and 9 are currently shut down because of a collision and there are several injuries. Traffic is backing up. Traffic Advisory – SB I270 near I370, @mcfrs on scene, heavy property damage, EMS evaluating at least 3 […]

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April 6, 2014 | Staff Writer

Missing Woman from Wheaton Located

UPDATED at 10 a.m. on 4/7  Felicita Siddique has been located safe and unharmed. ORIGINAL POST Montgomery County police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing woman from Wheaton. According to police, Felicita Siddique, age 44, of the 2800 block of Lindell Street in Wheaton, was last seen by roommates on Wednesday, […]

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March 21, 2014 | Staff Writer

photo of 40th Annual Public Safety Awards luncheon

Public Safety Awards Luncheon (Video)

The 40th Annual Public Safety Awards luncheon honors Montgomery County police and fire and rescue service personnel.  Find out more in this report: Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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March 17, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Leggett Releases Proposed Operating Budget (Photos & Video)

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett has unveiled his nearly $5 billion operating budget for fiscal year 2015 on March 17. According to Leggett, the recommnended budget funds education beyond what is required by the State Maintenance of Effort Level law to meet future needs created by the escalating number of Montgomery County Public Schools students, […]

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March 15, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Fatal Motorcycle Accident in Damascus

UPDATED Montgomery County police are investigating a fatal motorcycle accident that occurred shortly after 3:30 p.m. on March 15 in Damascus. Police said the accident happened in the 6900 block of Annapolis Rock Road. According to a police account, a 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML500 (SUV) was traveling eastbound on Annapolis Rock Road and was making a […]

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