Silver Spring MD

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — A dog was brought back to life by first responders after being rescued from a Silver Spring house fire on Saturday, according to the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS). According to firefighters, crews responded to reports of a house fire around 6:20 p.m. in the...

MARYLAND - Maryland's religious identity is as complex and diverse as its history. While no single denomination holds an outright majority, Christianity is the state's most popular religion, with a significant portion of the population identifying as either Protestant or Catholic. This diverse Christian landscape is...

An investigation is underway in Montgomery County after two people were stabbed early Sunday morning.

As of Sunday morning, no arrests have been made and police have not released the woman's name.

The Maryland State Police (MSP) are alerting residents to a recent scam where individuals are impersonating state troopers and officers from other police agencies. The scammers are using deceptive tactics, including faking caller ID information to appear as legitimate law enforcement. According to the MSP, these...

Monday marks the start of Sepsis Awareness Month, and MedStar Health reports that too many still don't know about it and its symptoms.

Dozens of people gathered Sunday in prayer for Maryland teen Dacara Thompson's fast return home. The vigil was held Sunday at the same spot in Langley Park where her car and belongings were found shortly after her disappearance. Attendees then went knocking door to door in hope of getting some...

WASHINGTON — A man is in custody for assaulting a grocery store employee with an axe. On Friday, Andrew Spielman entered a Safeway grocery store along Piney Branch Road just before 10 p.m. According to police, Spielman began placing multiple grocery items inside a backpack before being confronted by an employee.

ANNAPOLIS, MD—More than 120 victim service programs across Maryland will receive a total of $60 million in federal and state funding, Governor Wes Moore has announced. The grants, provided through the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA), are administered by the Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention and Policy. Governor Moore...

The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) announced it will begin suspending or banning passengers who violate the agency’s code of conduct by harassing or assaulting other passengers, reports Daniel Zawodny in The Banner. “The new policy, which goes into effect Oct. 1, comes alongside an updated ‘Rider Code of...