Dozens Rescued, About 50 Displaced After Two-Alarm Fire In Silver Spring
A fire left 50 people without a home in Silver Spring Saturday. Firefighters were met with heavy flames at the Flower Branch apartment complex around 4 a.m.
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A fire left 50 people without a home in Silver Spring Saturday. Firefighters were met with heavy flames at the Flower Branch apartment complex around 4 a.m.
Around 6 a.m. Saturday, firefighters were called to remove a man stuck in a chimney. That man did not live in the home in Silver Spring.
Zitko is missing from Lock 7 of the canal, which is in Cabin John, Montgomery County.
Three passengers in a sport utility vehicle have died after they crashed into the back of snowplow near Silver Spring on Monday evening, Montgomery County police said.
Police in Montgomery County shot and killed a shooting suspect early Wednesday during a shootout in Silver Spring, authorities said.
Detectives in Maryland's Montgomery County say they've identified the skeletal remains of a missing Silver Spring woman.
Novavax has been given emergency use authorization in Indonesia and the Philippines, has applications pending with the World Health Organization and Britain, and plans to file with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration by year's end.
The study was conducted in the first few months of the year with nearly 30,000 volunteers in the U.S. and Mexico.
A state trooper was struck by a sport-utility vehicle during a Wednesday morning traffic stop in Montgomery County, authorities said.
Charles Moose, the former Montgomery County Police Chief who lead the massive investigation into the Beltway Sniper attacks that terrorized the Washington, D.C. region in 2002, died Thursday, the department announced.
Montgomery County police have identified a 29-year-old Gaithersburg man who was shot and killed in a mall parking lot.
A 16-year-old Montgomery Blair High School student accused of stabbing a classmate on Monday will be charged as an adult, Montgomery County police said Tuesday.
Officials said the student was taken into custody around 1 p.m.
There's no active threat to the school, police said.
"The men and women of the Department thank the community for their continued thoughts and prayers for the family of Lieutenant Daniel Friz," the department said.
Montgomery County will end its indoor mask mandate Thursday after seven days of only moderate COVID-19 transmission, County Executive Marc Elrich said.
The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Howard, Montgomery and Prince George's Counties and Baltimore City until 4 a.m. Tuesday.
Evidence showed that the conspirators transferred, withdrew cash, and caused cashiers' checks to be issued from the proceeds of a fraud scheme.
The installation said security is on the scene. All gates are closed to non-emergency traffic.
The Germantown public library in Montgomery County reopened Saturday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and celebration.
Jorge Guerra-Castillo, 40, of Silver Spring, was sentenced to 45 years in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release for pleading guilty in July to conspiracy to participate in racketeering activities, including two murders and two attempted murders, according to a statement from the Maryland District of the U.S. Attorney's Office.
Just Puppies, a retail pet store with locations in Towson and Rockville, agreed to a settlement prohibiting the company from selling dogs in Maryland following allegations the business sourced animals from puppy mills, Attorney General Brian Frosh announced on Friday.
No charges have been filed against the homeowner. An investigation is ongoing.
The next highest vaccinated county by the same metric is Howard County at 93.7%.
A Maryland grand jury declined to charge the officers from the Gaithersburg Police Department due to lack of evidence in a decision announced last week.
