Montgomery County

It’s going to be a hot one this July Fourth weekend. That doesn’t mean you can’t have fun.

The County Council passed legislation in 2017 requiring the county to adjust the minimum wage every March 1 based on changes in the region’s inflation rate.

Here’s what you need to know about pyrotechnics in Montgomery and Prince George’s counties, including where to watch and what other festivities to expect.

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.

Fernando González of Riverdale Park’s 2Fifty BBQ won Restaurateur of the Year at the 2026 RAMMYS. Here’s how other Maryland restaurants fared.

COLUMN | Maryland 2026 primary election is almost in the books, so it’s time to recognize the -ests among the results — best, worst and weirdest.

Starting Monday, Metro will be operating free shuttle buses between Friendship Heights and North Bethesda.

Will Jawando’s base of support and a powerful endorsements propelled him to victory in the race for Montgomery County executive.

Montgomery County first responders pronounced two adults dead inside a Clarksburg home following a carbon monoxide emergency on June 27.

Montgomery County Police said a nonverbal child found in Takoma Park early Monday morning was later identified and returned to his parents.

In a statement on Sunday, Friedson said, “it has become clear that there are not enough remaining votes to change the outcome of this election.” He added that he had spoken to Jawando and offered his support.

The Montgomery County planning staff hopes to transform the neighborhood back into a regional retail destination and make it a more vibrant community.

Anthony Jones, a “Top Chef” alum and James Beard semifinalist, grew up eating crabs along the Chesapeake Bay. He’s in the running for Rising Culinary Star at the RAMMYS Awards on June 29.

In some contentious races, candidates are separated by less than a point, leaving the results up to mail-in ballots.

A circuit court judge temporarily blocked Prince George’s County from transferring $39 million to itself from the budget of the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission.

Sean Robinson is charged with first-degree murder in the death of his girlfriend, 37-year-old Ashlei Jones, Montgomery County Police said Friday.

Marjorie Rothschild died this week after she drove an SUV into a cable barrier at the entrance of a North Bethesda parking garage, Montgomery County Police said on Friday.

A Maryland delegate and a Montgomery County union representative physically fought at a Gaithersburg Park on Thursday, days before the primary election.

Support from police and labor unions across the state helped Will Milam to a landslide victory in the Montgomery County sheriff’s race

Rep. Jamie Raskin seeks to stop the Trump administration from putting political appointees in charge of federal health grants.