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Montgomery County Police have arrested and charged a man with crimes including impersonating a police officer, extortion, and false imprisonment. Officials say 24-year-old Kareem Hart of District Heights impersonated an officer and conducted a traffic stop at the White Oak Shopping Center located on the 11200 block of New Hampshire Avenue On December 28 shortly […]

Update (Dec. 18): Police say Cheikh Ahmedou Bouh has been located safe and unharmed. Original Post (Dec. 16): Detectives with the Montgomery County Police Department are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing juvenile. 13-year-old Cheikh Ahmedou Bouh of the 11100 block of Lockwood Drive in White Oak was last seen at his […]

Three townhouses were damaged in a fire that displaced 10 adults, five children, three dogs and a cat early Thursday morning in the White Oak area of Silver Spring. Firefighters responded to the 11100 block of Columbia Pike around 1 a.m. Thursday morning to find fire in the attic of two townhouses. Approximately 85 firefighters […]

Cooler temperatures today. Check out the weather forecast. Here are five things to know in Montgomery County for Nov. 8. 1. Manufacturing Business Networking Forum: Maryland Commerce Secretary Kelly Schulz will attend this outreach and networking forum today in Rockville. The event is designed to connect local manufacturing companies in Montgomery County with manufacturing executives […]

A girl, possibly about 3 years old, fell out of a ninth-floor window Wednesday, and suffered only minor injuries, Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service spokesman Pete Piringer said. The child likely landed on bushes or mulch, Piringer said. An ambulance from the Hillandale Volunteer Fire Department took the girl to a hospital, he said. […]

Today is Tuesday, Oct. 8 and people of the Jewish faith are celebrating Yom Kippur, which is known as the Day of Atonement. It’s considered the holiest day of the year for Jewish people. Here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Nuts & Bolts of Starting a Business: Maryland Small Business Development […]

Board Chair Calls Allegation ‘A Political Attack’ Political, community and labor leaders called on the Montgomery County Board of Elections on Friday to reverse its earlier decision to add the county’s 12th early voting site at the White Oak Recreation Center. Councilmember Tom Hucker, who represents White Oak, called the board’s Sept. 16 decision a […]

Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) offer workshops to help those looking for employment. The topics include strategies for job searches, using LinkedIn to identify jobs and attract the attention of recruiters, and guidance to apply for jobs with Montgomery County Government. Job Search Strategies: The Fall Job Search Strategies Workshops @ MCPL helps job seekers learn strategies […]

El Condado de Montgomery cuenta con un nuevo hospital de Adventist HealthCare en Silver Spring. El 25 de agosto, el Centro Médico White Oak de 180 camas reemplazó oficialmente al Hospital Adventista de Washington en el Parque Takoma, que ahora es un centro de atención de urgencias 24/7 para lesiones y enfermedades menores. En los […]

Montgomery County has a new hospital. Here are some scenes from inside the Adventist HealthCare White Oak Medical Center: