Montgomery County

    Man fatally shot by a relative in downtown Silver Spring
    A man fatally shot his relative in downtown Silver Spring Friday afternoon. The two men argued in a Tesla and then exited the car prior to the shooting, according to Montgomery County Police.
    A man fatally shot a relative after the two exited a red Tesla in Silver Spring on Friday.
    County Council announces 3 finalists for Albornoz’s seat
    The Montgomery County Council named three finalists Monday to fill the seat of at-large council member Gabe Albornoz.
    The Montgomery County Council has chosen three finalists to fill the seat of at-large council member Gabe Albornoz, who is leaving to head the county’s recreation department.
    Driver killed in Calverton crash
    A driver was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Calverton Sunday night. A 2007 Toyota Avalon overturned, trapping the driver inside.
    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 does Montgomery County’s most powerful woman really want?
    Kate Stewart is the most powerful woman in Montgomery County. The County Council president has promised not to run for county executive. So what does she really want?
    Montgomery County Council President Kate Stewart speaks to volunteers and supporters during her campaign launch party in Silver Spring.
    These Thanksgiving turkey trots will have you running for a good cause
    It’s not just about getting a good workout in before a large meal — it’s a chance for the community to come together for a good cause.
    Runners participate in the 2024 Turkey Chase.
    AstraZeneca to invest $2 billion in its Maryland pharmaceutical facilities, creating new jobs
    Executives from the pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca and Gov. Wes Moore announced an expansion in Frederick they say builds on its $50 billion commitment to spend more on drug research and manufacturing in the United States.
    AstraZeneca said it would invest $2 billion in Maryland plants, including in Frederick, shown here, where it will double capacity.
    Dropped the (butter)ball? These 8 local spots have last-minute Thanksgiving catering
    If Thanksgiving planning got away from you, never fear. While many caterers stopped taking orders Friday, these eight restaurants and grocery stores offer complete Thanksgiving dinner packages over the next few days.
    Thanksgiving dishes set on a table
    Food pantries are under strain. Now they’re preparing for a holiday surge
    Compared to years past, food pantries in Montgomery County — home to more federal workers than any other in Maryland — have had to feed more families. And now they’re preparing for more demand.
    Vernon McDougall, a volunteer with the Upcounty Hub, helps with food distribution in Germantown on Thursday.
    For sale: Impressive modern home in Bethesda’s Huntington Terrace neighborhood
    This Bethesda home for sale offers modern interiors, a spacious floor plan and a prime location.
    Sports Roundup: Blair football is ready for its quarterfinal matchup, gray pants and all
    Four Montgomery County teams are gearing up for quarterfinal matchups.
    The Blair football team celebrates after beating Wheaton last week. They'll play Churchill in the quarterfinals on Friday, Nov. 21, 2025.
    Montgomery County school board advances campus upgrade plans
    Superintendent Thomas Taylor warned of hard decisions.
    During a Montgomery County School Board meeting in Rockville on Thursday evening, families from different parts of Montgomery County urged the school board to prioritize their local campuses as they consider future construction projects.
    What will Blake 5-star recruit Baba Oladotun bring to Maryland basketball?
    Baba Oladotun gives the Terps a local connection and lifts Maryland’s recruiting class to No. 3 in the nation.
    Blake basketball star Baba Oladotun commits to University of Maryland’s Terps from Blake High School in Cloverly, MD on November 19, 2025. After the announcement, he is embraced be peers, coaches, friends, and family.
    Strathmore unveils its first in-house jazz orchestra
    The Strathmore Jazz Orchestra is composed of 17 musicians led by conductor and composer Daniel Jamieson and will perform their first concert in February.
    The interior of the Music Center at Strathmore. The venue will host the debut show from its in-house jazz orchestra on Feb. 13.
    Oy: Call Your Mother deli sues New Jersey bagel shop over trademark dispute
    Call Your Mother, the locally founded bagel shop, is suing New Jersey’s Bubbi Bagels for trademark infringement. Bubbi’s Bagels uses a “Call Your Bubbi” tagline.
    Call Your Mother bagels in North Bethesda. The franchise has more than a dozen locations across D.C., Maryland and Virginia.
    Rockville man sentenced to 40 years in prison in 2022 killing of his ex-girlfriend
    A Rockville man was sentenced to 40 years in prison in the 2022 death of Keylin Chavez Dominguez, his ex-girlfriend, according to the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office.
    Keylin Chavez Dominguez
    Mark Hallett, neuroscientist who helped pianist Leon Fleisher reclaim use of his hand, dies at 82
    The longtime Bethesda resident and researcher at the National Institutes of Health worked on Havana Syndrome and used Botox to help renowned classical pianist Leon Fleisher regain function of his right hand.
    Mark Hallett on the Hawaiian island of Kaua’i in January 2022.
    Man found dead in Fairland after police investigate shooting that wounded another man
    Montgomery County Police found the body of a man on Wednesday night in Fairland about an hour after responding to a shooting that wounded another man.
    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.
    As NCAA men’s soccer goes global, Maryland’s local talent stands out
    Maryland is ranked No. 1 in the country and a No. 4 seed heading into the NCAA tournament.
    Albi Ndrenika of Maryland takes a shot on goal during the Big Ten tournament semifinal against UCLA.
    Where to find ‘Wicked’-themed food and drinks before heading to theaters this weekend
    Before you head to movie theaters for "Wicked: For Good" this weekend, follow the yellow brick road to these local spots offering limited-edition Oz-ified food and drinks.
    Bonefish Grill in Gaithersburg serves swankified martinis—pictured here in mocktail form, which the restaurant calls the OzNOpolitan and Emerald City Cooler, from left to right—with matching Glinda and Elphaba prop garnishes.
    Maryland’s golf club capital opens a different type of course
    Montgomery Parks has opened its first disc golf course, with hopes for it to become a home course for local players, drive interest in the game and attract people to an adjacent trolley museum.
    Andrew Fish, designer of the Northwest Branch Disc Golf Course, on the new course in Cloverly.
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