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Montgomery County

    This street saw a stabbing, then a police shooting. Leaders want to know what could help.
    Community leaders will gather Thursday evening near a Gaithersburg bus stop where police fatally shot a man last weekend. They plan to talk with residents about strategies to stem persistent violence in the area.
    Community leaders, including Amar Mukunda, will gather Thursday evening near a Gaithersburg bus stop where police fatally shot a man last weekend.
    Dickerson data center developer files appeal of Elrich’s moratorium
    Elrich confirmed the appeal during his weekly media briefing Thursday, but declined to elaborate on the filing in detail, citing “legal” concerns.
    A sign brought by an attendee rests on the floor during a community forum on data centers with county leaders in Rockville that was hosted by Montgomery Council Executive Marc Elrich.
    I rode the bus to bypass closed Red Line stations. Here’s how long it took.
    Metro closed four Red Line stations this summer to complete construction projects. Here’s what happened when I tested the shuttle bus workaround.
    Metro commuters walk to a shuttle bus outside the North Bethesda Metro station.
    7 things to do in the capital region, including an outdoor movie and National Ice Cream Day deals
    Here’s what to do this weekend and beyond in the capital region, including National Ice Cream Day deals and a free outdoor movie.
    March 10, 2026 - Carmen’s Italian Ice in Rockville will stay open for 24 hours on Sunday in honor of National Ice Cream Day. Among other ice cream shops in the area, they’re offering special deals on soft serve and Italian ice for the occasion.
    A Montgomery County Council member wants to ban former ICE employees from county jobs
    The legislation would restrict the county from hiring those who were employed by ICE after October 2025.
    Montgomery County Council member Kristin Mink, who represents District 5, told The Banner she drafted the bill so that it wouldn’t violate the Constitution or employee discrimination laws.
    Mouthwash, bar fights and sex psychology: The life of a theater intimacy and fight director
    Olney Theatre’s new show, “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder,” hired an intimacy director to choreograph its love and murder scenes.
    Olney Theatre’s latest show, a production of the Tony Award-winning musical “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder,” enlisted the help of an intimacy and fight coordinator to help choreograph its love and murder scenes.
    Maryland AG’s office releases new details in fatal police shooting at Gaithersburg bus stop
    A 46-year-old man was fatally shot by police on Sunday evening after officers responded to reports of an armed person at a bus stop in Gaithersburg, said state investigators.
    The Maryland Office of the Attorney General released its preliminary investigation into a police shooting that killed a 46-year-old man from Rockville.
    Eyes in the sky: Montgomery County police expand and upgrade their fleet of drones
    The Montgomery County Police Department is upgrading its drone program to expand its coverage area and improve efficiency.
    One of the Montgomery County Police Department's new drones, displayed Tuesday at its Operational Intelligence Division in Gaithersburg.
    State investigators search for video of police shooting at Gaithersburg bus stop
    The Maryland Office of the Attorney General is seeking video of a fatal police shooting Sunday in Gaithersburg after a man allegedly loaded a gun at a bus stop.
    Hutzell: Republicans want to beat the odds in deep-blue Maryland counties. Good luck.
    COLUMN | To win in Maryland's most Democratic counties, Republicans will try to distance themselves from toxic parts of the national and state party. It’s not always easy.
    Esther Wells is running for Montgomery County executive as a fiscal conservative, but she has to deal with the Republican brand in a county dominated by Democrats.
    Police fatally shoot man who reportedly loaded gun at Gaithersburg bus stop
    Police fatally shot a man Sunday after a report that he loaded a gun at a bus stop near a crowded Gaithersburg strip mall.
    The Maryland attorney general’s Independent Investigations Division is investigating a police involved shooting at a Gaithersburg bus stop.
    Amar Mukunda ousted the Senate majority leader. Now he wants to reform Annapolis.
    Amar Mukunda, 33, ran as a critic of the state Senate’s “Democratic establishment” and accused leaders in the chamber of lacking the courage to stand up to President Donald Trump.
    Amar Mukunda, the Democratic nominee in the District 39 state Senate race, defeated Maryland Senate Majority Leader Nancy King in the primary election last month.
    Montgomery County cited her Little Free Library
    The tiny book exchange planted in front of a Bethesda family’s house more than 10 years ago does not comply with county rules.
    Homeowner Carol Andress set up a Little Free Library years ago outside her Newport Avenue house in Bethesda. The Montgomery County Department of Permitting Services recently posted a notice on the little library that said it was in violation of county guidelines.
    Only 23% of eligible voters cast a ballot in Montgomery County primary
    Montgomery County's primary drew just 23% of eligible voters as officials certified results, highlighted Apple Ballot wins and launched a new ICE reporting portal.
    Just 24% of Maryland’s eligible voters cast a ballot in the gubernatorial primary, a somewhat weaker turnout than in 2022.
    Baltimore’s beloved Food Market brings Maryland comfort food to Montgomery County
    The Food Market, a longtime Baltimore favorite restaurant serving elevated comfort foods, is now open in Bethesda.
    The Food Market, a longtime Baltimore restaurant known for its elevated comfort food, has arrived in Bethesda. Its footlong mozzarella sticks have inspired copycats around Baltimore.
    Microsoft layoffs hit Maryland video game workers in Montgomery, Baltimore counties
    Maryland is losing more than 350 jobs as software giant Microsoft makes deep slashes to its video game divisions.
    Rockville-based Bethesda Game Studios is among the companies impacted by the Microsoft layoffs.
    Man convicted in 2024 execution-style murder in Montgomery County
    A Montgomery County jury convicted Quinnton Eric Brown of first-degree murder linked to a 2024 execution-style killing.
    Montgomery County Circuit Court in Rockville.
    7 things to do in the capital region, from a murder mystery with beer to a jazz festival
    Performances from “Abbott Elementary” star Janelle James and children’s author Kwame Alexander are among the events around Montgomery and Prince George’s counties this week.
    "Returning #1" is a frame from Baltimore-based artist Aaron Oldenburg's "Night Walks," which is on display in an exhibit of his works at Laurel's Montpelier Arts Center.
    Love horror movies? The house behind ‘The Blair Witch Project’ could be yours.
    “The Blair Witch Project’ creator Eduardo Sánchez is selling the Germantown townhouse that served as the production office and sleeping quarters for the cast and crew while filming in 1997.
    Eduardo Sánchez’s Germantown home served as the production office and sleeping quarters for the cast and crew of “The Blair Witch Project” in 1997.
    Woman scammed more than $400,000 from man she met on dating site
    Janey Sears was convicted of defrauding a Silver Spring man of more than $400,000 by grooming him over years and then spending the money at casinos and on an Italian car.
    A Montgomery County jury this week found  Janey Sears, left, guilty of a theft scheme that defrauded the victim, right, (face redacted) of more than $100,000. She faces up to 23 years in prison.
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