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Montgomery County

    Maryland spent $1B renovating Baltimore schools. Fixing the heat could add millions.
    As many as 100 schools across Maryland use faulty HVAC systems, including those in Montgomery and Baltimore counties.
    Jonathan Collins, director of mechanical services and engineering at Baltimore City Public Schools, shows a malfunctioning thermostat, which should keep the heat between 70 and 75 degrees, at Arlington Elementary School.
    1 dead after 3-car collision in Damascus
    First responders found a driver who had been ejected from a Toyota Camry. They pronounced him dead at the scene, 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.
    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.
    New MoCo bill would prohibit building permits for ICE detention facilities
    The Montgomery County Council announced its latest step Monday to counter the federal campaign to deport immigrants, which has disrupted the lives of hundreds of county residents.
    Montgomery County Council member Evan Glass, center, during a news conference in Rockville on Monday.
    Books are fading from kids’ lives. Parents want schools to do more.
    Parents across Maryland, and the country, are questioning whether students are reading enough books — classics or otherwise — in English classes.
    K2 Cafe and Kitchen expands its blended, family-tested cuisine to Clarksburg
    K2 Cafe and Kitchen, which started in Poolesville in 2021, opened a second location in January.
    The tandoori chicken bowl, one of the most popular dishes at K2 Cafe and Kitchen.
    Legislators introduce bill to exempt inspectors general from restrictions on records
    The legislation would clarify in Maryland law that inspectors general are not subject to standard restrictions on Maryland Public Information Act requests.
    Del. Vaughn Stewart, a Montgomery County Democrat, attends Gov. Wes Moore’s State of the State address in the Maryland State House in Annapolis, Md. on Wednesday, February 5, 2025.
    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 ā€œcold-blooded killing of a defenseless 87-year-old manā€ for a month.
    Cogir Potomac Senior Living
    For sale: Contemporary home with a pool and studio space in Darnestown
    Discover contemporary design, a bright, open floor plan and a distinct work and studio space in this Darnestown home for sale.
    The filing deadline has passed. Here’s who is running for office in Montgomery County.
    Seventeen candidates — all Democrats — will compete for four at-large seats on the County Council.
    Incumbent Laurie-Anne Sayles is one of 17 candidates vying for four at-large seats on the Montgomery County Council.
    The Potomac is cleaner, but residents fear long-term damage from pipe collapse
    Montgomery County residents fear long-term damage to the environment in the wake of the collapse of a major sewer line. They voiced their concerns to utility officials Thursday at a packed community meeting at Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda.
    Matthew Brown, Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President of Operations and Engineering at DC Water, starts a presentation about the Potomac Interceptor sewage pipeline collapse during a community meeting hosted by DC Water at Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda, Maryland, U.S., February 26, 2026.
    How many people watch Olympic curling and think ā€˜I could do that’? We find out.
    The Potomac Curling Club in Laurel hosts open houses and Learn to Curl events for enthusiasts and newbies who get hooked on the oddball sport every four years.
    First-time curler Sean White throws a curling stone during a Potomac Curling Club open house in Laurel.
    7 things to do in Montgomery County, from mahjong 101 to a ā€˜Play in a Day’
    Events around Montgomery County this week include an introduction to mahjong, art exhibits and several theater companies joining to put on a play in a day.
    Glen Echo's Adventure Theatre participates in Play in a Day, a challenge to D.C.-area theaters to stage an entire play in 24 hours. Glen Echo's Adventure Theatre participates in Play in a Day, a challenge to D.C.-area theaters to stage an entire play in 24 hours.
    Man who allegedly fired shots at state trooper also charged in Potomac senior living killing
    The man, Maurquise Emillo James, 22, of Baltimore, was working as a medical technician in the senior living facility when he shot a resident, Robert Fuller Jr., according to court documents.
    FEBRUARY 25, 2026 - Montgomery County Police Chief Marc Yamada addresses the media at a press conference at police headquarters in Gaithersburg announcing the arrest of a suspect in the murder of Robert Fuller.
    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.
    Why the Supreme Court fight over books cost Montgomery County $6 million
    The total cost of Montgomery County Public Schools’ legal battle over storybooks is more than four times the previously announced $1.5 million payout to the families who sued.
    WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 22: Protesters in support of LGBTQ+ rights and against book bans demonstrate outside of the U.S. Supreme Court Building on April 22, 2025 in Washington, DC. U.S. Supreme Court Justices heard arguments for the case of Mahmoud v. Taylor where a coalition of parents from Montgomery County, Maryland, say that a school requiring their children to participate in classes that include LGBTQ themes violates their religious beliefs and thus their First Amendment right to freely exercise their religion.
    Who’s running for office in Montgomery County? Here’s a list.
    All eyes will be on the race to be the next Montgomery County executive. But several other high-profile races are also taking place.
    Data center developer says moratorium could ā€˜derail’ its project
    County Executive Marc Elrich has said that a moratorium should halt permitting and approvals remaining for an Atmosphere Data Centers project, but an attorney for the company pushed back Tuesday.
    A data center infrastructure on display at a community forum on data centers in Rockville on Feb. 3.
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