Germantown man charged after three shot in Shadyside Way dispute

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — A Germantown man has been arrested after allegedly firing a rifle from his balcony and injuring three people during a dispute outside his home Wednesday night, Montgomery County police…

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Woman dies after being struck by USPS van leaving gas station

GAITHERSBURG, MD – A 64-year-old pedestrian was killed Wednesday morning after being struck by a U.S. Postal Service van at a busy Montgomery County intersection, police announced Thursday. Mairi Nicola Morrison of…

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Police sergeant arrested in disturbing Carroll County case

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — A 20-year veteran of the Montgomery County Department of Police was arrested Thursday by the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office on multiple counts of possession of child pornography. Sergeant Mark…

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Montgomery County detectives seek help identifying armed carjacking suspects on New Hampshire Avenue

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — Detectives from the Montgomery County Police Department are asking for the public’s help in identifying two suspects involved in an armed carjacking that occurred early Monday morning at an…

Five arrested after stolen vehicle chase in Montgomery County leads to gun seizures

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — Montgomery County Police arrested five suspects, including three juveniles, after a stolen vehicle pursuit led to the recovery of three firearms — including a stolen gun and a ghost…

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Salvadoran Independence Day festival in Maryland canceled over deportation fears

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — Organizers of the long-running Salvadoran Independence Day Festival in Gaithersburg have canceled the 2025 event, citing growing concerns about immigration enforcement operations potentially targeting attendees. The decision ends what…

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Knife-wielding woman charged with murder after DC man killed

WASHINGTON, DC — A 30-year-old man was fatally stabbed Friday afternoon inside a Southeast Washington apartment, and police have arrested a woman on a second-degree murder charge in connection with the incident,…

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Maryland man charged in December stabbing death in Montgomery County

GAITHERSBURG, MD — Montgomery County police have arrested and charged a suspect in connection with the fatal stabbing of a man in Silver Spring last December, officials announced Wednesday. The homicide occurred…

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Man killed in violent assault outside Rockville diner

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — Detectives with the Montgomery County Department of Police – Major Crimes Division are investigating the death of 49-year-old Fredi Torres, who died after an assault late Wednesday night outside…

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Suspect wanted for March gunfight arrested in Maryland

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — A 22-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a shooting that took place in the early hours of March 29 outside Bowlero Bethesda, Montgomery County Police…

Maryland Lottery dishes out $30M in one winning week

BALTIMORE, MD — Two Maryland Lottery players are each $200,000 richer after hitting top prizes on Ravens X10 scratch-off tickets purchased in Baltimore and Hagerstown, officials announced Tuesday. The big wins were…

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Landscaper lands $50K prize on favorite scratch-off game

GAITHERSBURG, MD — A Montgomery County man is celebrating a $50,000 win after playing one of his favorite Maryland Lottery scratch-off games, Bonus Bingo X20 2nd Edition. The lucky player, a landscaper…

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Missing Silver Spring woman struck and killed in College Park pedestrian collision

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — A 77-year-old woman reported missing from Silver Spring was killed Sunday in a pedestrian collision in College Park, according to Maryland State Police. Asenakech Amdrufael Negewo was struck by…

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Toddler survives 15-story fall from White Oak apartment balcony

GAITHERSBURG, MD — A 2-year-old boy is recovering after falling from the 15th floor of an apartment building in White Oak on Thursday afternoon, according to Montgomery County Police. Officers from the…

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ICE arrests MS-13 gang member in Maryland after multiple detainer refusals by local jail

BALTIMORE — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested 26-year-old Salvadoran national Nelson Vladimir Amaya-Benitez in Gaithersburg on Monday following a string of criminal convictions and multiple detainer requests that were declined…

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Man shot dead on Newcomb Street in DC

Washington, D.C. — A 31-year-old Maryland man was killed in a shooting early Saturday morning in Southeast Washington, marking another fatal incident under investigation in the city’s ongoing battle with gun violence.…

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Teen charged with hate crime, threats of mass violence against Montgomery County school

GAITHERSBURG, MD — A 17-year-old Montgomery County Public Schools student is facing charges after allegedly leaving a threatening voicemail targeting a school principal and multiple demographic and religious groups, officials said Thursday.…

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Cold case cracked in killing of mother and newborn on Dovecote Drive

HOWARD COUNTY, MD — Nearly five years after a pregnant woman and her newborn baby died following a shooting in Columbia, police have arrested a 31-year-old man and charged him with their…

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Police rule married Chevy Chase couple’s deaths a murder-suicide

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — A couple found dead in their Chevy Chase home last week were victims of a murder-suicide, Montgomery County police confirmed Monday following an ongoing investigation by Major Crimes detectives.…

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Man busted in deadly March shooting of 23-year-old in Silver Spring

GAITHERSBURG, MD — A Prince George’s County man was arrested Friday in connection with the fatal shooting of Jonah Kimindu Mutua last month in Silver Spring, authorities said. Key Points Arrest made…

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Germantown man charged after three shot in Shadyside Way dispute

Woman dies after being struck by USPS van leaving gas station

Police sergeant arrested in disturbing Carroll County case

Montgomery County detectives seek help identifying armed carjacking suspects on New Hampshire Avenue

Five arrested after stolen vehicle chase in Montgomery County leads to gun seizures

Salvadoran Independence Day festival in Maryland canceled over deportation fears

Knife-wielding woman charged with murder after DC man killed

Maryland man charged in December stabbing death in Montgomery County

Man killed in violent assault outside Rockville diner

Suspect wanted for March gunfight arrested in Maryland

Maryland Lottery dishes out $30M in one winning week

Landscaper lands $50K prize on favorite scratch-off game

Missing Silver Spring woman struck and killed in College Park pedestrian collision

Toddler survives 15-story fall from White Oak apartment balcony

ICE arrests MS-13 gang member in Maryland after multiple detainer refusals by local jail

Man shot dead on Newcomb Street in DC

Teen charged with hate crime, threats of mass violence against Montgomery County school

Cold case cracked in killing of mother and newborn on Dovecote Drive

Police rule married Chevy Chase couple’s deaths a murder-suicide

Man busted in deadly March shooting of 23-year-old in Silver Spring

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