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October 1, 2016 | Mitti Hicks

Annapolis Budget Wrap Up on Montgomery Communications Media County Report This Week

New Law with Harsher Penalties Goes into Effect Oct. 1 for Providing Alcohol to Underage Drinkers

There’s a new that goes into effect on Saturday, October 1 for adults who provide minors with alcohol. It’s been a little over one year since the deaths of Alex Murk and Calvin Li, who were both killed in a high speed and drunk-driving crash in June 2015. The two 18-year-olds were passengers in Sam […]

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June 10, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Judge Sentences Sam Ellis to Four Years in Prison (VIDEO)

A former Wootton High School quarterback involved in a fatal crash last summer that killed two of his friends was sentenced to serve four years in prison on Thursday. In this MyMCMedia Extra video, below, watch the news conference following the sentencing hearing. Sam Ellis, 19, of North Potomac, was sentenced to 20 years in […]

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December 16, 2015 | Maureen Chowdhury

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Governor Larry Hogan Announces Review of Legal and Regulatory Barriers to Re-Entry After Time in Prison (PHOTO)

Maryland Governor Larry Hogan announced an multi-agency initiative headed by the Governor’s Office of Crime Control and Prevention to extensively review the legal and regulatory barriers that individuals with a criminal record face when re-entering the community following time in prison. According to a news release, individuals with a criminal record and who have spent time […]

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December 17, 2014 | Krista Brick

President to Make Statement on Release of Alan Gross

UPDATED: President Barack Obama is scheduled to make a statement at noon today on the release of Alan Gross from a Cuban prison. Marylander Alan Gross has been released from a Cuban prison and is on his way back to the U.S. You can watch the statement here. http://youtu.be/kktCw28xDlI According to media reports,  Gross was […]

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June 9, 2014 | Staff Writer

Daniel Mendoza Sentenced to 30 Years (PHOTO)

John McCarthy, State’s Attorney for Montgomery County, announced today (June 9), that Daniel Mendoza, 52, of Rockville, was sentenced to 30 years in prison. According to a statement from the state’s attorney office, Mendoza was found guilty of one count of solicitation to commit first degree murder in February of this year. “Today’s sentence reflects […]

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