Montgomery County

Crews on Tuesday recovered the body of a Towson University student who went missing while swimming in the Potomac River near Great Falls on Sunday.

Melvin Andrew Pinkney Jr. was arrested for posing as a police officer after conducting a traffic stop on a Montgomery County Police officer who was working in an unmarked cruiser.

The two leading county executive candidates relying on the county’s public financing program both recently announced that they’ve hit the maximum in matching funds.

The couple was hiding out from police at the Ohio home of a good Samaritan who had no idea about the killing. 

COLUMN | Elections involve a lot of numbers. There are numbers now, however, that can give us some clues. Consider these while you wait.

The family foundation of Lynda Carter, who portrayed Wonder Woman in the 1970s TV series, gifted Johns Hopkins’ urology center $10 million.

The search for a man who disappeared from a group of swimmers in the Potomac River on Sunday will continue on Tuesday, according to the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service.

The contamination was detected at a pond and stream near Great Seneca Highway. WSSC Water officials said there is no threat to drinking water.

The complaint had alleged that Will Jawando’s campaign had illegally coordinated with the Working Families Party.

The father and daughter stabbed the victim inside their shared home in Burtonsville on June 4, according to court documents.

The closest summer food site to Poolesville Elementary, for example, is more than 10 miles away — at least a 20-minute drive.

COLUMN | Armstrong Williams says truth is self-evident. Comparing The Sun's coverage of Wes Moore's military record with reporting by The Banner's Lee O. Sanderlin suggests it's far more complicated.

A barrage of powerful thunderstorms and damaging winds caused wreckage in Maryland on Thursday and Friday, leaving one state park shuttered, communities without traffic lights and at least two people dead.

In an open letter to district leadership, high school reporters decried a memo that instructed administrators to review the final drafts of student publications.

The Washington National Opera is suing the Kennedy Center, alleging the performing arts center owes the opera company $17 million in donations after the WNO parted ways with the venue this year.

Montgomery County residents and officials worry that data centers will increase water and air pollution and raise energy bills.

NASA introduced the Artemis III mission crew members, and some of them spent time in Maryland.

There are elections for four of the board’s eight seats in the June 23 primary, though only two of them are competitive.

Prince George’s County leaders responded defiantly to a lawsuit challenging their attempts to take nearly $40 million from the bi-county parks and planing commission, which sued the county over the transfer.

Police found the body of Hilde Henderson in her Silver Spring apartment complex on May 26. They charged her daughter and her daughter’s girlfriend with first-degree murder on May 27.