Silver Spring MD

This story was updated Nov. 24 at 8:30 p.m. to include a statement from Montgomery County Public Schools. The mother of Lenny Diaz, a sixth grader at Odessa Shannon Middle School in Silver Spring, is “honestly bothered” and “distraught” after her son was hospitalized after an incident during gym class that she called...

In the bustling neighborhood of Randolph and Veirs Mill, a peculiar occurrence has become a daily routine. A man with a loudspeaker, often found in the parking lot of King Pollo, has been causing quite a stir with his daily tirades in Spanish. This has been ongoing for at least a year or two, and it has left many...

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Detectives in Maryland say they shut down a father-son firearms trafficking ring that had been operating across the state for months — and uncovered a stash of illegal guns and drugs along the way. According to Howard County Police, investigators first got a tip in July about someone selling...

Travis Long told WJZ it was a "gut-wrenching feeling" when his friend Lonnie Johnson went missing during a boating adventure in the Chesapeake Bay earlier this month.

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — A Maryland Department of Human Services employee directed $400 of taxpayer money to pay for massages for themselves and colleagues — an expense the employee tried to conceal by instructing the massage business to alter its invoice so the state would approve it, according to documents obtained by...

The Maryland Gaming Commission has slapped two casinos with ‘cease-and-desist’ letters, effective immediately. Two casinos have been delivered cease-and-desist letters by the Maryland Gaming Commission after the organization found that they had been operating games to those in Maryland without authorization. The...

WTOP - 11/20/2025 09:16:00 PM. Maryland Governor Moore recently launched a unique program aimed at providing free vaccines to uninsured and underinsured adults aged 19 and above. The initiative, backed by a $2.8 million outlay from the Maryland General Assembly, seeks to reduce the number of preventable illnesses and...

A man was sentenced to life without parole for shooting and killing a 21-year-old and shooting at two women in a Silver Spring parking garage.

Layoffs in Maryland are up nearly 30%, with about 2,000 more jobs being cut than this time last year. Nationally, this year has seen over one million layoffs — the highest amount for this time of year since the Covid-19 pandemic and the Great Recession. This year, artificial intelligence...