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Montgomery County

    Silver Spring man driving U.S. Postal Service van charged in death of pedestrian
    A Silver Spring man was wearing earbuds and driving a U.S. Postal Service van when he fatally struck a pedestrian last year in Kensington, Montgomery County Police said.
    A man who was driving a U.S. Postal Service van when he fatally struck a pedestrian last year has been charged with criminally negligent homicide, Montgomery County Police said on Friday.
    13-year-old charged with attempted murder in alleged Rockville stabbing
    A 13-year-old suspect is charged with attempted murder in the alleged stabbing of another minor in Rockville.
    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.
    For sale: Grand interiors and an outdoor oasis in Potomac
    Every room in this Potomac home has distinctive details that make it one of a kind.
    Why Cole Hutson is ready to help a changing Capitals team — even without the mentor he wanted
    Hutson has stepped into the roster spot John Carlson left open — he’s got two points in four games, with his ice time steadily increasing — but the rookie is adept at evading the shadows even as he follows in others’ footsteps.
    Cole Hutson #44 of the Washington Capitals celebrates with teammates at the bench area after scoring his first NHL goal into an empty net during the third period of his NHL debut against the Ottawa Senators at Capital One Arena on March 18, 2026 in Washington, D.C.
    2 counties have planned their futures together for a century. One of them has had enough.
    Prince George’s County officials, with the support of Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich, are looking to partially dissolve a century-old arrangement.
    Nationals usher in a new era with a 10-4 victory over the Cubs
    The Nationals came into Wrigley Field on a windy, chilly afternoon against the Chicago Cubs, trotted out an unorthodox lineup and left with a 10-4 victory.
    Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson tags out CJ Abrams of the Nationals during the fourth inning Thursday at Wrigley Field.
    Major changes are coming for thousands of Montgomery County students
    Thursday’s contentious vote paved the way for a district transformation.
    Community members packed the Montgomery County Public Schools’ headquarters in Rockville to protest a vote over new campus boundaries and programs.
    Kennedy Center confirms 2026 Mark Twain Prize comedian after White House denial
    A week after the White House called it “fake news,” the Kennedy Center’s annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor will carry on this year after all, honoring comedian Bill Maher this summer.
    LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 28: Bill Maher attends The CAA Pre-Oscar Party at The Living Room on February 28, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.  (Photo by Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for Creative Artists Agency, LLC)
    The Nationals are in for a slog. But these storylines are worth following.
    Even in what will likely be a season with more losses than wins, there are important storylines to follow. Here’s what we’re watching for from the Nationals this season.
    Manager Blake Butera is part of a new era for the Nationals.
    7 things to do in Montgomery County, including free coffee and a teen theater takeover
    Things to do this week in Montgomery County, including a teenage theater takeover.
    Local high school students in the Round House Theatre Teen Performance Company will perform a play and comedy improv show this weekend in Bethesda.
    Prince George’s, Montgomery account for a third of the state’s population growth in 2025
    Prince George’s County accounted for more than a quarter of the state’s population growth in 2025, with nearly 6,000 new residents.
    AG releases videos of police encounter with Silver Spring man who died a week later
    The attorney general’s office’s Independent Investigations Division is investigating 31-year-old Jamal Thompson’s Dec. 15 encounter with the officers.
    The Maryland State's Attorney General's office released body camera footage from Montgomery County Police officers who detained Jamal Thompson, who was having a mental health crisis, and who died a week later.
    Wootton shooting: MCPS report details quick response — and need for better security
    The 56-page report provides the clearest picture yet of what happened last month when a student was shot in a campus stairwell.
    Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent Thomas W. Taylor speaks about a shooting at Thomas S. Wootton High School at a press conference in Rockville on Monday evening.
    Nationals set 26-man opening day roster, featuring 7 infielders and 4 outfielders
    Washington acquired infielder Jorbit Vivas in a trade with the New York Yankees on Sunday afternoon, but most of its roster spots were decided before the team left West Palm Beach. With Vivas, the Nationals will carry seven infielders.
    Blake Butera will manage his first game with the Nationals at 2:20 p.m. Thursday against the Cubs at Wrigley Field.
    Montgomery County Police: Officer shoots man who fired first
    Montgomery County Police wounded a man who first fired at officers in Montgomery Village on Tuesday afternoon.
    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.
    Metro will halt trains between Friendship Heights and North Bethesda this summer
    Metro’s Red Line trains won’t run between two Montgomery County stops from early July to early September, due to construction related to the Purple Line project.
    Pedestrians walk past Purple Line project construction in Silver Spring in 2025.
    Montgomery County prohibits ICE from using county parking lots for operations
    The Montgomery County Council voted Tuesday to prohibit the use of county-owned parking lots, garages and vacant lots for immigration enforcement.
    Council member Kristin Mink was the lead sponsor of the County Values Act.
    Montgomery, Howard counties’ average gas price tops $4 a gallon
    Average prices in Montgomery and Howard counties, two of the richest jurisdictions in the state, were both above $4 per gallon on Tuesday.
    A person pumps gas at a Marathon gas station on North Charles Street.
    2 killed in single-vehicle crash in Rockville
    A BMW M8 overturned in Rockville early Sunday morning, 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.
    Maryland kids won’t have school in late June after all
    Maryland State Board of Education gave some school systems a reprieve after snow days caused chaos for their calendars.
    The state school board instructed school districts to plan better for snow days in future years.
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