Christopher Harris

$5 Million Winning Lottery Ticket Sold at Maryland Exxon

After winning $5 million on a $50 scratch-off ticket, a lottery player from Essex, Maryland decided to retire earlier than she had intended and ...

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County Council Reappoints Mitra Pedoeem to Montgomery County Planning Board

At its June 24 meeting, the Montgomery County Council decided to re-appoint Mitra Pedoeemto the Montgomery County Planning Board.Pedoeem, who has been Vice Chair ...

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Gaithersburg Police Issues Traffic Advisory

On Saturday, June 28, 2025, the City of Gaithersburg’s SummerFest will be held from 6 to 11 p.m. The Gaithersburg Police Department has issued ...

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Man Pleads Guilty to Killing Mother’s Boyfriend in Dispute Over Missing Dog

The 21-year-old Lawrence Marshall IV faces up to 60 years in prison after entering a guilty plea in Montgomery County Circuit Court to second-degree ...

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Law

Maryland Attorney General Leads Coalition Opposing Trump-Era Challenge to DBE Program

In a brief, Attorney General Anthony G. Brown and twenty-one other attorneys general argued that a proposed court decision may affect the Disadvantaged Business ...

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62 Deer Detected in Maryland with Chronic Wasting Disease in 2024

According to the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, 62 white-tailed deer in 2024 had positive tests for chronic wasting disease (CWD). Elk, moose, and ...

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MCPD Summer Task Force Reports 60 DUI Arrests, Over 500 Citations Issued

As the project enters its fourth week, members of the Montgomery County Police Department’s (MCPD) Summer Traffic Task Force, in collaboration with partner agencies, ...

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Montgomery County Offers Bottled Water on Buses Amid Heat Alert

To keep passengers safe and hydrated amid a week of dangerously high temperatures, the Montgomery County Department of Transportation is offering free bottled water ...

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DMV

Hydraulic Fluid Leak Impacts Red Line Operations

At 9:39 a.m., WMATA announced that maintenance workers had discovered a hydraulic fluid leak from equipment in the vicinity of Union Station and Takoma ...

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Did You Know You Can Rent a Castle in Germantown?

Approximately 22 miles northwest of Washington, D.C., Redwall Castle is situated in Germantown, Maryland, along Richter Farm Road. It was constructed in the 1930s. ...

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