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Montgomery County Police Investigate Armed Robbery of Capital One Bank

Detectives from the Montgomery County Police Major Crimes Division – Robbery Section and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) are investigating the armed robbery of a Capital One bank in Rockville...

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Bethesda Based Charity Launches Global Giving Campaign to Aid Military Families

Mercy for Me, a non-profit dedicated to improving the lives of those facing unforeseen hardship, has been selected to participate in the Global Giving Campaign’s Open Challenge and will raise funds to...

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After 102 Years Walter Reed Closes

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27, 2011 – An ambulance carrying the last inpatient from Walter Reed Army Medical Center here slowly made its way out of the Georgia Avenue gate this morning, pausing briefly for the...

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Maryland Police Urge Motorists to be Cautious When Traffic Lights are not...

State troopers are urging motorists to use extreme caution when driving through areas where the power is out and traffic lights are not functioning. Troopers are on patrol around Maryland are reporting...

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Traffic signals at 39 Intersections Out in Montgomery County Government

Traffic signals at 39 intersections in the County are without power or flashing. Of these are four major intersections along Route 29 and one on Georgia Avenue. If power is not restored overnight...

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Traffic Lights Remain Out in Montgomery County

Montgomery County is still experiencing some outages as a result of Hurricane Irene. Drivers are reminded to use caution and treat intersections without power as a four-way stop. Commuters may want to...

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Leggett to Host Town Hall Meeting in Bethesda Area

  Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett will host a Town Hall Meeting in the Bethesda area on Wednesday, September 21 at 7:30 p.m. at Westland Middle School, 5511 Massachusetts Avenue, Bethesda....

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Suspect Charged in I-270 Shooting Arrested in Connecticut

(ROCKVILLE, MD) — Maryland State Police have obtained an arrest warrant for a suspect captured this afternoon in Connecticut and wanted for shooting at an off-duty Prince George’s County Police...

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Two Confirmed Cases of Measles Diagnosed in Montgomery County

Montgomery County health officials announced today that two cases of measles have been confirmed. Officials advise those who came in contact with the sick individuals they may have been exposed to...

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Germantown Indoor Swim Center Reopens After Repairs

The Germantown Indoor Swim Center, located at 18000 Central Park Circle, Boyds, has reopened after being closed since early May for renovations. Repairs included removing old paint and repainting the...

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County Fetal & Infant Mortality Review Team Highlight Efforts to Reduce...

Montgomery County’s Fetal & Infant Mortality Review (FIMR) Board and its Community Action Team (CAT) are supporting events in September designed to highlight efforts to reduce infant mortality in...

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Noted Scientist from Chevy Chase Pleads Guilty to Attempted Espionage

WASHINGTON—Stewart David Nozette, a scientist who once worked for the Department of Energy, the Department of Defense, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and the White House’s National...

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NHL Legend Mario Lemieux Opens Playroom for Children of Wounded Warriors

By Elaine Sanchez American Forces Press ServiceBETHESDA, Md., Sept. 8, 2011 – Military and civilian officials — along with an ice hockey legend — gathered here yesterday to officially open a new...

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Montgomery County Seeks Volunteers For Long Term Care Ombudsman Program

Montgomery County’s Long Term Care Ombudsman Program is seeking individuals interested in helping to enhance the quality of life for nursing home residents as long-term care advocates with the...

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Pay-By-Cell Parking Now Available in North Bethesda

Cell phones can now be used to pay for parking at nearly 12,000 meters in County Parking Lot Districts with the recent conversion of 1,089 meters in North Bethesda. Since March of this year, parking...

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Montgomery County Firefighter Rescues Child from Burning House

Rockville – Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service rescued a 10-year-old boy from a burning house in the 200 block of Elizabeth Avenue in Rockville  yesterday morning. Firefighters were dispatched...

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Leggett Celebrates Opening of Woodfield Road Extension

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett today celebrated the completion of a 3,400-foot extension of Woodfield Road from north of Main Street (Maryland Route 108) to Ridge Road (Maryland Route 27)...

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Bethesda Man Pleads Guilty in $4 Million Payphone Fraud Scheme

GREENBELT, MD—Nicolas Kantartzis, age 62, of Bethesda, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to wire fraud in connection with a six-year scheme to fraudulently obtain payments from over 200 victims,...

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Metro Police Make Arrest in Suitland Station Robberies

The Metro Transit Police Department (MTPD) has announced the arrest of Michael Deon McIntosh, 22, of Suitland, Md. for a series of armed robberies in the parking garage at Suitland station. MTPD...

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Rockville Business Owner and Former Executive Sentenced for Roles in $20...

The owner and the former vice president for corporate strategy of Viable Communications Inc. were each sentenced yesterday to 108 months and 55 months in prison, respectively, for their roles in a...

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