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Man killed in 3-vehicle crash in Four Corners
A man died in a multi-vehicle crash in Four Corners Thursday night in which one vehicle rolled into a tree, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service.
Bus driver in crash that killed 11-year-old bicyclist pays fine to avoid trial
Ivan Rivas, the longtime Montgomery County schools bus driver involved in a fatal crash in October that killed a middle school student, paid a $390 fine on Thursday to avoid going to trial.
MCPS employee accused of secretly recording students faces new charges
The Walter Johnson High School employee accused of secretly recording female theater students faces more charges.
Prominent attorney who cofounded SCOTUSblog sentenced to 6 years in prison
A prominent appellate attorney who argued dozens of Supreme Court cases and helped launch SCOTUSblog was sentenced to six years in prison.
Police identify man who died after single-vehicle crash in Silver Spring
A driver died after a single-vehicle crash early Saturday morning, according to Montgomery County Police.
Montgomery County firefighters violated law against cooperating with ICE, council member says
Montgomery County Council member Kristin Mink said firefighters violated county law when they allowed ICE to join them as they prepared for a potential water rescue on the Potomac River.
Driver pleads guilty in August crash that killed 85-year-old woman
Jesica Argueta, of Silver Spring, pleaded guilty this week to a 2025 crash that killed an elderly woman, according to the Montgomery County State's Attorney's Office.
Fire department had ‘boats in the water’ after federal agents launched pursuit along Potomac
Federal officials, including ICE, on Wednesday morning conducted an operation that led to a pursuit of three people — and the arrest of two of them — near the Clara Barton Parkway.
‘Drove away as if she were nothing’: Police turn to public to identify hit-and-run driver
Montgomery County Police asked the public to help them identify a driver in a June 19 hit-and-run that killed 61-year-old Hanna Wegayehou in Silver Spring.
Eyes in the sky: Montgomery County police expand and upgrade their fleet of drones
The Montgomery County Police Department is upgrading its drone program to expand its coverage area and improve efficiency.
State investigators search for video of police shooting at Gaithersburg bus stop
The Maryland Office of the Attorney General is seeking video of a fatal police shooting Sunday in Gaithersburg after a man allegedly loaded a gun at a bus stop.
Police fatally shoot man who reportedly loaded gun at Gaithersburg bus stop
Police fatally shot a man Sunday after a report that he loaded a gun at a bus stop near a crowded Gaithersburg strip mall.
Man convicted in 2024 execution-style murder in Montgomery County
A Montgomery County jury convicted Quinnton Eric Brown of first-degree murder linked to a 2024 execution-style killing.
Woman scammed more than $400,000 from man she met on dating site
Janey Sears was convicted of defrauding a Silver Spring man of more than $400,000 by grooming him over years and then spending the money at casinos and on an Italian car.
College student’s 60-day mission to help save her grandmother’s Silver Spring restaurant
A college student’s Instagram post attempting to save her grandmother’s Mexican and Salvadoran restaurant, La Posada, has drawn widespread attention and promises from commenters to give the place a chance.
Silver Spring man posing as a cop accused of kidnapping sex workers
Bryan Neal Gordon, of Silver Spring, is accused of kidnapping two sex workers, claiming to be a police officer and handcuffing them, according to court records from several counties.
Don’t pick up fireworks on your way back to Maryland — they’re not legal here
All fireworks, including sparklers, are illegal in Montgomery and Prince George’s counties. Possessing or lighting them can lead to hefty fines.
Baltimore County, Montgomery County and Baltimore City set to get new sheriffs
All three have aspirations to modernize the office in their jurisdictions by recruiting more deputies, prioritizing domestic violence response and increasing accessibility to the public.
Police connect North Potomac teen to fatal shooting and carjacking in Gaithersburg
Earl Deangelo Charles Jr., 18, of North Potomac, was arrested in connection with a fatal shooting and carjacking in April in Gaithersburg, according to Montgomery County Police.
Supreme Court upholds state bans on transgender athletes in school sports
The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld state laws barring transgender girls and women from playing on school athletic teams, in another setback for transgender people.
