Montgomery County

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.

Parents across Maryland, and the country, are questioning whether students are reading enough books — classics or otherwise — in English classes.

K2 Cafe and Kitchen, which started in Poolesville in 2021, opened a second location in January.

The legislation would clarify in Maryland law that inspectors general are not subject to standard restrictions on Maryland Public Information Act requests.

A Montgomery County prosecutor said the suspect in a Valentine’s Day homicide planned the “cold-blooded killing of a defenseless 87-year-old man” for a month.

Seventeen candidates — all Democrats — will compete for four at-large seats on the County Council.

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.

Discover contemporary design, a bright, open floor plan and a distinct work and studio space in this Darnestown home for sale.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

All eyes will be on the race to be the next Montgomery County executive. But several other high-profile races are also taking place.

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.

Montgomery County Police on Tuesday identified an 80-year-old pedestrian who died more than a week after he was struck by an SUV this month.

Viva White Oak, a 294-acre planned community, will take advantage of Montgomery County’s first-ever tax increment financing plan.

COLUMN | The teenage driver killed last month in a fiery Howard County crash was at least the 31st person in Maryland to die in a police-related accident in the past five years. Almost all were killed when a driver fled from flashing lights.

Environmental advocates are pointing to a recent emissions violation at the Dickerson incinerator as further proof that the facility needs to close. They’re calling on county leaders to take action quickly.

One local resident, Bob Ward, was an early witness to what would become one of the largest sewage spills in modern U.S. history.