Montgomery Community Media

The Washington Capitals have teamed up with Montgomery Parks to open a new street hockey rink at Dewey Local Park as part of the recently completed major renovations. “The Washington Capitals are excited to partner with Montgomery Parks to help include a street hockey (and futsal court) as part of this renovation,” said Peter Robinson, […]

Ridge Road at Bloom Drive in Damascus is temporarily closed in both directions due to a two vehicle collision involving a pick up and dump truck. At around 9 a.m. Thursday, Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Squad responded to the incident. MCFRS Emergency Medical and Integrated Healthcare Services is evaluating one adult trauma patient to […]

A two-vehicle car crash has left one a man dead, and two others suffering from life-threatening injuries. Police say this is the first fatal car accident reported in Montgomery County this year. According to police, the crash happened on Ridge Road in the area of Kemptown Road in Damascus shortly before 8 a.m. Tuesday when […]

UPDATED Montgomery County police officers are investigating a serious collision that occurred Monday afternoon in Damascus. According to police, the three vehicle collision occurred on Ridge Road near Gue Road. Police said the preliminary investigation indicates that a 1994 GMC Sonoma was traveling northbound on Ridge Road when for reasons still under investigation, the Sonoma crossed […]

In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Damascus resident Mony Cheam tells MyMCMedia that he didn’t know what to do when the severe weather passed over his store on Feb. 24. Take a look:

Montgomery County police officers are investigating a serious collision involving a pedestrian that occurred Tuesday night in Damascus. Police said officers and paramedics responded to the collision occurred around 6:35 p.m. on Feb. 9 in the area of Ridge Road and Hoffman Drive. According to police, the preliminary investigation indicates that a State Highway work […]

UPDATE Detectives from the Montgomery County Police Department – Major Crimes Division have charged Francisco Trujillo, of Ridge Road in Damascus, with the homicide of Mario Perez. The Montgomery County Police Department – Major Crimes Division is investigating a homicide that occurred early Monday morning in Damascus. According to a news release, the Emergency Communications Center (9-1-1) […]

Montgomery County Police say a neighbor has been charged with the murders of Richard and Juliane Vilardo at their Rockville home on May 10. According to police, the investigation has stretched across the country from Rockville to Juneau, Alaska where the suspect was on a cruise with his family. At a news conference on May […]

UPDATED May 17, 10:30 a.m. Montgomery County Police say they have charged Scott Michael Tomaszewski with first degree murder in the deaths of Richard and Julianna Vilardo. More details are expected to be released at a news conference at 12:30 p.m. today.         ORIGINAL POST There has been an arrest in the […]

A family of six is displaced after an early morning house fire at 24421 Ridge Road in Damascus today. Fire and Rescue Spokesperson Pete Piringer said the fire began in the garage and spread to the house. According to Piringer, two firefighters were injured during the response. Piringer said damage is estimated at $150,000 and […]