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Silver Spring dentist charged with sexually assaulting patient
Ermias Semaie, a Silver Spring dentist, was arrested and charged with sex offenses for allegedly assaulting a patient. Montgomery County Police suspect there may be other victims.
‘Breakdown’ led to Valentine’s Day killing at Potomac senior home, attorney says
Attorneys representing Linda Buttrick, the girlfriend of Robert Fuller Jr., who was killed on Valentine’s Day at an upscale senior home in Potomac, said Friday they want employees at the assisted living facility to come forward as they continue their investigation into his death.
Attorney Michael Belsky, right, speaks at a press conference in Silver Spring on Friday about circumstances surrounding the death of Robert Fuller, Jr., at Cogir Senior Living last month. He is joined by Suzanne Caron, left, daughter of Linda Buttrick, who was Fuller's longtime partner and who lived with him.
Suit alleges suspect in senior home killing was protected by a high-ranking employee — his mom
Maurquise Emillo James, the suspect in the killing of the senior home resident, had been the target of employee complaints, a lawsuit alleges.
Cogir Potomac Senior Living
Third suspect arrested in death of North Bethesda man
A third suspect was arrested in connection with the Sept. 21 killing of a North Bethesda man, Montgomery County Police said.
A Baltimore County police vehicle’s lights flash while parked outside of the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland in Baltimore, Md. on Thursday, March 13, 2025.
When ICE shows up, a new group comes to the aid of immigrant families
A volunteer group formed last year uses GoFoundMe to raise money to help families whose loved ones have been detained by ICE.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 20, 2026 - Representatives from the Montgomery County Immigrant Rights Collective (MoCo IRC) join Montgomery County Council members Will Jawando and Kristin Mink at a press conference at the Montgomery County Council office building in Rockville on two bills that aim to restrict ICE activities in the county.
Clarksburg man dies in Laytonsville crash
A 39-year-old man from Clarksburg died in a two-vehicle crash on Sunday that also left a second driver in critical condition, Montgomery County Police said.
Cameroonian immigrant will be freed from ICE detention — for now
Cameroonian immigrant will be freed from ICE detention — for now
Cameroonian immigrant will be freed from ICE detention — for now
Elrich proposes nearly 6% property tax increase to fully fund schools’ request
Executive Marc Elrich’s proposed operating budget for Montgomery County includes a nearly 6% property tax increase. He said his plan, which fully funds the public schools’ operating budget request, recognizes the county faces economic headwinds.
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich wants to raise property tax rates by just under 6% to fully fund the school system’s budget request for fiscal 2027.
Cameroonian immigrant will be freed from ICE detention — for now
Ludovic Mbock, a Cameroonian immigrant and regional gaming champion who spent more than two weeks detained by ICE, was released Thursday night. His family still worries that Mbock, an openly gay man, will be deported to Cameroon, which punishes same-sex relationships.
Competitive gamer Ludovic Mbock, left, with his sister Diane Sohna.
17-year-old student arrested at Gaithersburg High School with loaded gun
A 17-year-old Gaithersburg High student was arrested Tuesday after he was found with a loaded handgun on campus.
An anonymous tipster informed authorities that a  student had a gun at Gaithersburg High School Tuesday, according to a statement from the City of Gaithersburg.
2 construction workers rescued from collapsed trench in Bethesda
Two construction workers were buried in a collapsed trench on Tuesday afternoon in Bethesda.
Montgomery County rescue teams pulled two construction workers from a trench that collapsed near a Bethesda home on Tuesday.
MS-13 gang member found guilty of first-degree murder in 2022 shooting
Carlo Yaque del Cid was found guilty of first-degree murder on Monday in the fatal 2022 shooting of a man in Silver Spring.
The Montgomery County Circuit Court also found the man guilty of attempted first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit first-degree murder in the shooting of a second victim.
Suspect in Potomac senior home killing declared competent to stand trial
The competency declaration, signed off by Montgomery County District Court Judge Michael O. Glynn III, followed a doctor’s exam that found James mentally capable of standing trial.
Prosecutors have not said what they believe motivated the suspect, 22-year-old Maurquise Emillo James, in the fatal shooting of Robert Fuller Jr.
25-year sentence for killing of American University professor
A judge sentenced Jorge Rueda Landeros to 25 years in prison Tuesday for the beating death of an American University professor at her Bethesda home in 2010. The maximum sentence in the case was 30 years.
Sue Ann Marcum was found dead in her home in the 6200 block of Massachusetts Avenue in Bethesda in 2010.
Police identify pedestrian killed in Rockville crash
A pedestrian was killed in Rockville when a van struck him on Sunday night.
A 2006 Chevrolet was traveling north on Norbeck Road when it struck and killed a pedestrian Sunday evening.
He thought it was a routine ICE check-in. Now his family fears he’ll be deported.
An Oxon Hill-based computer gaming champion is facing deportation, and his family says his life would be in peril in his native Cameroon.
Competitive gamer Ludovic Mbock, left, with his sister Diane Sohna.
Prosecutor: Suspect planned for a month to kill assisted living resident
A Montgomery County prosecutor said the suspect in a Valentine’s Day homicide planned the “cold-blooded killing of a defenseless 87-year-old man” for a month.
Cogir Potomac Senior Living
Professional organizer arrested in theft from Bethesda home
Montgomery County Police arrested Aissa Mahdi Ould Brahim, a 27-year-old Gaithersburg man, for allegedly stealing items from a Bethesda home where he was working as a professional organizer.
A Baltimore County police vehicle’s lights flash while parked outside of the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland in Baltimore, Md. on Thursday, March 13, 2025.
Police identify Silver Spring man, 80, struck and killed by SUV
Montgomery County Police on Tuesday identified an 80-year-old pedestrian who died more than a week after he was struck by an SUV this month.
Baltimore Police crime scene tape remains on the scene after a vehicle exploded inside a five-story parking garage in Baltimore’s Fells Point neighborhood on 7/27/22.  Two people are being treated for injuries, fire officials said Wednesday afternoon.
Police release video of suspect in shooting death of Potomac senior living resident
Montgomery County Police on Friday released video of a suspect in the death of Robert Fuller Jr., 87, an attorney who was found shot in the head on Valentine's Day in his apartment at a Potomoac.
A video of the suspect police released on Friday shows the suspect with long dark hair from the back, wearing a flannel-type shirt and dark pants.
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