Montgomery Co. school district under fire for operating normally during Friday’s wintry weather
Days after issuing an apology for opening schools with a two-hour delay when snow predictions resulted in nothing more than rain, the Montgomery County Public School district came under fire for opening on-time Friday, when icy roads led to crashes — some involving county school buses. Brigid Howe serves...
Maryland Issues Advisory Supporting Newborn Hepatitis B Shots Following Federal Decision
The Maryland Department of Health (MDH) issued an advisory reaffirming that all newborns should receive the full hepatitis B vaccination series beginning at birth, a position it underscored after a federal vaccine committee voted to end the longstanding national recommendation for universal newborn hepatitis B...
Montgomery County tenants, displaced by flood, accuse management of poor emergency handling
WHEATON, Md. — Allen Ward can only sit and wait as workers try to restore utilities to the Arrive Wheaton apartments after 1,000 residents were forced to evacuate. “I didn’t do anything wrong,” he said. “I don’t want anybody treating me like I did anything wrong.”
Boy shot in Montgomery County, investigation underway
A boy was hospitalized after being shot in Montgomery County on Saturday, according to the Montgomery County Department of Police.
‘He was lost’: Family pleads for help finding 78-year-old Virginia man missing since Monday
A family is pleading for help to find a missing 78-year-old man who left his home in Northern Virginia Monday and hasn’t been seen since that afternoon. Quang Hang left his Chantilly home about 2:30 p.m. to take his car, a 2007 red Toyota Camry, to a mechanic in Leesburg but never arrived.
Driver Survives After Train Slams Into Car At Gaithersburg Crossing, Fire Officials Say
Montgomery County Fire & Rescue crews responded to the crash at Oakmont Avenue and Railroad Street in Gaithersburg, where a train struck a car but somehow didn’t end the way anyone feared. Fire officials said the occupant was “out and safe” when firefighters arrived, and crews stayed on scene...
Police Respond to Shooting in Germantown
Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) 5th District officers responded around 3:48 p.m. on Saturday to a reported shooting near the 12000 block of Birdseye Terrace in Germantown. According to MCPD, the scene is secure, and additional details will be released as they become available.
Intense Debate: Following a Series of Revealing Audits, Governor Moore Directs Agency Leaders to...
khqa.com - 12/03/2025 01:30:41 AM. Recent audits have shed light on significant gaps in protocols, systems, and oversight within Maryland state agencies. These gaps have led to unauthorized spending and inadequate protection for foster care children. In response, Governor Wes Moore has urged agency heads to address...
Stolen Vehicle Recovered, Four Arrested Following License Plate Reader Alert
A stolen car was recovered and four people were arrested Friday night in Downtown Silver Spring after a Montgomery County Police officer received an alert from in-car license plate reader technology, according to District 3 Commander Captain Jason Cokinos. Per Cokinos, around 9 p.m. on December 6, officers from the...
Window cleaners rescued after terrifying mishap outside of the 15th floor
Tysons Corner, Virginia - Window cleaners in Virginia experienced a terrifying scare when their safety equipment suddenly failed as they worked on a high-rise building. The two workers were cleaning the outside windows of Tysons Tower on Thursday morning and were on the 15th floor when the incident occurred. The...

















