Montgomery County's Balloon Release Ban Passes In County Council
Releasing balloons in celebration or mourning is now illegal in Montgomery County.
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Releasing balloons in celebration or mourning is now illegal in Montgomery County.
Authorities in Maryland arrested a man accused of stealing a police car and leading officers on a chase before crashing into another cruiser.
Isana Porter was last seen by family at around 5 p.m. Sunday afternoon when she left her Bucknell Terrace home on foot.
A Silver Alert issued for a missing woman who was last seen in Montgomery County Friday afternoon has been canceled after she was found safe.
A Silver Alert has been issued for a missing 88-year-old man who was last seen in Rockville.
Officials in Montgomery County issued Tuesday an updated executive order to Phase Two coronavirus public health guidelines.
A Maryland Senate panel began three days of hearings on police accountability Tuesday, with Democrats calling for long overdue reforms and Republicans criticizing the process for lacking their inclusion so far.
An MS-13 gang member was sentenced Wednesday to more than 17 years in federal prison.
Montgomery County officials announced this week that venues will be permitted to have live outdoor performance of 50 people or fewer; but they must meet certain guidelines.
Federal prosecutors unveiled a 33 count indictment Thursday against a west Baltimore gang. Officials say members terrorized their Edmondson Village neighborhood for years.
Gaithersburg-based company Novavax is working on a potential COVID-19 vaccine, and now, it's agreeing to supply the shot to Europe.
A 60-year-old man in the U.S. illegally was indicted this week on federal charges for allegedly bribing an immigration official to get a permanent resident card that would show he has legal status to remain in the country, the justice department said.
Two people were killed in a crash in Gaithersburg on Wednesday night, according to the Montgomery County Police Department.
The coronavirus pandemic has put relationships to the test, and while some have been challenged, others have thrived.
Marriott International Inc. plans to lay off 17% of its corporate workforce next month as the coronavirus continues to take a heavy toll on the hotel industry.
Novavax is one of nine pharmaceutical companies pledging to make the safety of vaccinated people the top priority in the development of the first COVID-19 vaccines.
Police in Montgomery County arrest a man they say assaulted a liquor store employee who refused service to the man's friend for not wearing a mask.
Detectives in Montgomery County are trying to identify three suspects accused of robbing a 70-year-old man and 65-year-old woman.
A task force has begun its work reviewing operations in a Maryland police department, including examining the agency's funding and assessing racism in law enforcement.
A Maryland police officer seen on video kneeing a prone, handcuffed man's head into the sidewalk during an arrest won't spend any time in prison after being found guilty of second-degree assault.
Montgomery County's Task Force One has returned to Maryland after heading south to help with Hurricane Laura recovery efforts.
Leaders in Maryland's largest county are defending the decision to open schools virtually after Gov. Larry Hogan prodded school systems to implement in-person learning.
Most Maryland jurisdictions have now found enough election judges for the general election this fall, the State Board of Elections said Friday.
Three Maryland men presenting themselves as pastors targeted church members and other investors in a Ponzi scheme that defrauded victims out of more than $28 million, according to a federal indictment unsealed Friday.
A number of Maryland school systems said they have no immediate plans to change their schedules to begin the school year in-person.