Silver Spring man hits $50K lottery jackpot
Silver Spring, MD – It happened after a four-draw Pick 5 ticket turned into a top-prize payday for a Montgomery County man, who walked away with $50,000 following the August 4 evening…
Former cop gets probation after shaking down salon owner for $9K
Orange County, NY – It happened when Ally Thueson, once a police officer and later a salon employee, threatened her boss with a smear campaign unless she handed over thousands in cash.…
Catherine Hoggle arrested after indictment for murder of missing children
Catherine Hoggle, 38, is in custody after a Montgomery County grand jury indicted her on two counts of murder in connection with the 2014 disappearance of her two young children, Sarah and…
Friend’s suggestion lands Potomac man $50,000 Maryland Lottery win
POTOMAC, MD – A Potomac man landed a $50,000 top prize on a Maryland Lottery FAST PLAY ticket after following a friend’s recommendation to try his luck. The Montgomery County resident bought…
Stolen Acura loaded with drugs leads to two arrests in Glen Burnie
Two men with outstanding warrants were arrested Tuesday evening after officers stopped a stolen car and found multiple drugs inside in Glen Burnie, police said. The stop happened around 5:50 p.m. in…
Illegal Alien With Multiple Sex Crimes Against Children Released from Pennsylvania Jail, Ignoring ICE Detainer
PHILADELPHIA — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested a Salvadoran national charged with multiple child sex crimes after he was released from Montgomery County custody despite an active immigration detainer. Oscar Adalberto…
ICE arrests Salvadoran national in Pa. after release by sanctuary county despite sex crime charges
PHILADELPHIA — Federal immigration authorities arrested a 56-year-old Salvadoran national in Pottstown on July 27, days after Montgomery County officials released him from custody despite an ICE detainer and pending child sex…
Facebook Marketplace car sale turns into attempted armed carjacking
GAITHERSBURG, MD – Three men are in custody after an attempted armed carjacking during an online vehicle sale arranged through Facebook Marketplace. On Tuesday, July 22, a Gaithersburg resident met with prospective…
71-year-old woman killed in rollover crash on Great Seneca Highway
GAITHERSBURG, MD — A Germantown woman was killed Monday night in a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Great Seneca Highway and Mateny Road, Montgomery County police said. Detectives identified the victim…
Pre-dawn Potomac shooting leaves one clinging to life
POTOMAC, MD — A person was rushed to the hospital with serious injuries early Tuesday after a shooting erupted at a Potomac intersection, according to Montgomery County police. Officers responded to the…
Frederick man fatally struck while crossing Columbia Pike
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD — A 52-year-old man from Frederick was killed late Friday night after being struck by a vehicle while crossing Columbia Pike in the Calverton area, Montgomery County police said.…
Police seek trio in attempted carjacking of rideshare driver on Rockville Pike
BETHESDA, Md. — Montgomery County Police are asking for the public’s help identifying three suspects involved in an attempted strong-arm carjacking of a rideshare driver in Bethesda on May 24. According to…
Adam Schiff Accused of Mortgage Fraud, Claiming Maryland Home as Primary Residence
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump on Sunday accused Rep. Adam Schiff of mortgage fraud, posting a document on social media that purports to show Schiff declaring a Maryland property as his…
Lightning Strike at New Jersey Cub Scout Event Kills One, Injures Fourteen
JACKSON, N.J. — A lightning strike at the Black Knights Bow Benders Archery Range on Perrineville Road Wednesday evening left one man dead and 14 others injured during a Cub Scout event,…
El Salvadoran national pleads guilty to illegal reentry after murder-related felony conviction
GREENBELT, Md. — A 33-year-old El Salvadoran national has pleaded guilty to illegally reentering the United States following a prior felony conviction tied to a first-degree murder case, federal officials announced Thursday.…
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…
Silver Spring ticket delivers massive payout
SILVER SPRING, MD – A Silver Spring resident has claimed her half of a $1.8 million Maryland Lottery Multi-Match jackpot, walking away with a $490,000 payout after taxes, lottery officials announced Thursday.…
Silver Spring and Ellicott City players win $50K Powerball prizes
BALTIMORE, Md. — Two Maryland Lottery players, one from Silver Spring and another from Ellicott City, each claimed $50,000 Powerball prizes this week, according to the Maryland Lottery. On July 15, a…
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…
Jackson Police Update on Deadly Lightning Strike that Killed One, Injured 14 at Cub Scout Outing
JACKSON, N.J. — A 61-year-old man is dead and 14 others were injured after a lightning strike during an archery event in Ocean County on Wednesday evening, authorities said. Emergency services were…