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Montgomery County

    Who are the new faces poised to join the Montgomery County Council?
    While County Executive Marc Elrich holds a promising lead in the at large race and incumbent Laurie-Anne Sayles appears poised for reelection to a second term, some newcomers are also likely to clinch seats.
    Exterior of the Montgomery County Council Office Building in Rockville.
    Newcomer Amar Mukunda poised to oust Maryland’s Senate majority leader
    Amar Mukunda rose from political obscurity and is on the cusp of ousting the state’s Senate majority leader.
    SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 2026 - Maryland State Senate hopeful, 33-year-old Amar Mukunda, hopes to inspire more participation from young people at No Kings Protest in Gaithersburg.
    Voters should expect party politics in this nonpartisan school board race
    Montgomery County residents should brace for a decidedly partisan tone ahead of November’s general election for an at large seat on the school board.
    Montgomery County residents should brace for a decidedly partisan tone ahead of November’s general election for an at large seat on the school board.
    McClain Delaney defeats Trone in Democratic primary for 6th Congressional District
    U.S. Rep. April McClain Delaney stopped businessman David Trone’s attempt to win back the seat he previously held representing parts of Montgomery County and Western Maryland.
    April McClain Delaney thanks her supporters at a Gaithersburg Holiday Inn on Tuesday night, less than an hour before hearing the official word that she had won the race.
    Will Milam wins race for Montgomery County sheriff
    Will Milam has a commanding lead over incumbent Maxwell Uy for Montgomery County sheriff.
    Challenger Will Milam led incumbent Maxwell Uy in a contentious sheriff’s race in which the union representing sheriff’s deputies endorsed Milam.
    Lazo, Diaz and McCarthy looking strong in the Montgomery County school board primary race
    Two of the board’s eight seats were on the ballot in the June 23 primary, even though the board is technically nonpartisan. The winners advance to November’s general election.
    Four of the board’s eight seats were on the ballot in the June 23 primary, though only two of them were competitive.
    Will Jawando leads in Montgomery County executive race
    Elrich, Sayles and Goldberg leading in at-large council race
    Democratic and Republican candidates for county executive at a community forum in Silver Spring in April.
    US Department of Education investigates Maryland schools’ gender-identity policies
    The department’s Office for Civil Rights is investigating whether school districts in Frederick, Montgomery and Prince George’s counties violated Title IX with its gender-identity policies.
    The U.S. Department of Education building is seen in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024.
    Montgomery County voters defy rain on primary day
    Rain seemed to dissuade some Montgomery County voters on primary day. But several important races could be close.
    Many voters arrived at the polls wet on a rainy primary day.
    Police identify woman killed in Gaithersburg apartment
    Montgomery County Police are investigating the death of a woman found in a Gaithersburg apartment on Sunday as a homicide. She was found with trauma to her upper body.
    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.
    Woman dies after single-vehicle crash at Rockville parking garage
    A woman died following a single-vehicle crash at a parking garage. An adult male passenger in the vehicle was transported to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
    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.
    What you need to know about today’s election in Montgomery County
    Polling predicts the Montgomery County executive race will be very tight.
    Early voters cast their ballots at the Randallstown Community Center on October 30, 2024.
    Police search for black SUV in connection with fatal hit-and-run in Silver Spring
    Montgomery County Police are searching for a black SUV in connection with a hit-and-run that killed a 61-year-old pedestrian from Silver Spring.
    Detectives are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the vehicle involved. Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Collision Reconstruction Unit are investigating a fatal hit and run collision that occurred on Friday, June 19, 2026, in Silver Spring.
    Montgomery Parks permits some e-bikes on natural-surface trails
    Class 1 e-bikes are now permitted on natural-surface trails in Montgomery County. Class 2 and 3 models are still banned.
    Wheaton RP_Adaptive Mountain Biking Clinic 04_2026.
    Authorities identify 3 men killed in Bowie plane crash
    The men boarded a single-engine Piper Cherokee plane in Ocean City, New Jersey, and were headed to the Montgomery County Airpark in Gaithersburg, according to Maryland State Police.
    SUNDAY, JUNE 21, 2026 - A portion of the wreckage can be seen at the site where a plane crashed in the woods near a residential area and playground off of Scarlett Oak Court in Bowie on Saturday night.
    Police identify bicyclist who died after he was struck by car in White Oak
    A Silver Spring man who was killed after being struck by a car in White Oak last week was identified by police on Monday as 45-year-old Minh Q. Vu.
    A Silver Spring man who was killed after being struck by a car in White Oak last week was identified by police on Monday as 45-year-old Minh Q. Vu.
    Motorcyclists collide in Rockville, leaving one dead
    A motorcyclist died early Sunday after colliding with another motorcyclist in Rockville, Montgomery County Police said.
    3 killed when small plane bound for Montgomery County crashes near Bowie neighborhood
    The single-engine Piper Cherokee, believed to be a training flight, was traveling from Ocean City, New Jersey, to a Montgomery County airport when it went down shortly before midnight Saturday near routes 50 and 301.
    A portion of the wreckage can be seen at the site where a plane crashed in the woods near a residential area and playground off of Scarlett Oak Court in Bowie on Saturday night.
    Ethiopian coffee, pupusas and smash burgers: 8 new Montgomery County restaurants to try
    Here’s your guide to some of the best new food in Montgomery County, including a University of Maryland fan-favorite, a nonprofit cafe and a burger joint regarded as the best in the DMV.
    Dubbed the best burger in the DMV, Steeze Burger serves gooey smash burgers that require more than a few napkins.
    Hutzell: Summer starts today. Welcome to storm season on the Chesapeake Bay.
    COLUMN | The solstice arrived at 4:24 a.m. Sunday. That’s the start of astronomical summer. It’s when you think about thunderstorms and their even more dangerous cousins, tornadoes and derechos.
    A rainbow is seen near Parkville following a fast-moving thunderstorm earlier this month.
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