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A Corvette Stolen Oct. 1 Turned Up in a Silver Spring Driveway 32 Days Later. Cops Say a Dallas Man Hit an Officer With a Privately Made Gun

A 23-year-old Dallas man walked out of a house on Hollywood Avenue in Silver Spring, Maryland, carrying a “privately manufactured firearm” and hit a plainclothes officer in the head with it, Montgomery County police said, according to NBC4 Washington. The officer had approached a Corvette that was reported stolen in Anne Arundel County on Oct. 1, 32 days before the confrontation, police said. The man, Isaiah Armstrong-Smith, is charged with first-degree assault, possession of a stolen vehicle and multiple firearms offenses, and is held without bond. Those are police allegations, and no court has ruled on them.

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10 MCPS Schools Named National Gold Ribbon Schools for Service Learning, the Only Maryland Schools on the List

Ten Montgomery County public schools are among 50 schools nationwide named 2026 Gold Ribbon Schools in Service-Learning by the national group Youth Service America. They are the only Maryland schools on the group’s honoree list. The 10 schools. Damascus High School. Gaithersburg High School. Quince Orchard High School. William...

Montgomery County, MD · 1d
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Montgomery County’s Earl Stoddard Named Acting Maryland Emergency Management Secretary

Dr. Earl Stoddard, one of Montgomery County’s three assistant chief administrative officers, will become Maryland’s acting Secretary of Emergency Management on Dec. 9, Gov. Wes Moore announced Thursday, as MarylandFeed reported. Stoddard will succeed Secretary Russell Strickland, who retires Dec. 8 after a 50-year public safety career, according...

Montgomery County, MD · 1d
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Rockville Educator Surprised with $25,000 Award During School Assembly

Cassandra Batson, middle school principal and head of the upper school campus at Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School in Rockville, has been named Maryland’s 2026-27 Milken Educator Award recipient, receiving a $25,000 cash prize. Batson was surprised with the award during a school assembly attended by students, staff...

Rockville, MD · 19h
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Howard Community College

Howard Community College is getting ready to celebrate the grand opening of it's new workforce and development center. Doctor Daria Willis joined us on Fox45 Mornings to tell us what students are able to train for at the facility to address workforce gaps and improve their future. Click on the video to find out more about what career opportunities the center can offer.

Columbia, MD · 1d

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GoFundMe investigates Howard County woman accused of faking cancer

This article was written by WTOP’s news partner, The Banner Montgomery, and republished with permission. Subscribe to The Banner Montgomery here. Alexandra “Lexi” Thomas, 34, has been thrust into a national spotlight as a recently released podcast, “The Lexi Con,” explores allegations that she convinced friends, co-workers and even family members that she was battling blood cancer from 2014 through 2024.

Howard County, MD · 1d

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Rockville Teen Skyler Jones-Gist, 16, Missing Since Tuesday Night, Police Say

Montgomery County police are asking the public to help locate 16-year-old Skyler Jones-Gist, who was last seen Tuesday evening in the 9900 block of Medical Center Drive. Police say she was wearing a short-sleeve black compression shirt and black sweatpants. Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police. – Special...

Rockville, MD · 1d

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No. 6 UVA at Maryland: Game Preview and Final Score Prediction

Virginia vs Maryland was once one of the premier rivalries in college basketball. But for the past decade and a half, that rivalry has gone dormant as the Big T

College Park, MD · 1d

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No Charges Filed Against Officers After Man Dies Following Police Restraint

Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown has announced that no criminal charges will be filed against Montgomery County Police officers involved in a December 2025 incident in Silver Spring involving a man who died one week later. On December 15, 2025, at approximately 8 p.m., Montgomery County emergency dispatchers received...

Montgomery County, MD · 3h

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Maryland Weather Today: Lows Near 23° as Mountain Snow Arrives

Baltimore, MD – Residents across Maryland, northern Virginia and the Washington, D.C., region face a colder-than-normal weekend beginning Saturday, November 14, as brisk winds and chilly temperatures settle across the Mid-Atlantic.

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'I Can't Breathe': Maryland Officers Won't Face Charges After Man's Death Ruled Homicide

A Maryland man's death was ruled a homicide. Seven police officers were involved. Not one will face criminal charges. Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown announced on Friday, Nov. 13, that no charges will be filed in connection with the death of Jamal Khari Thompson , 31, of Silver Spring. Thompso…

Silver Spring, MD · 21h

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MCPS Gear Store Adds Winter Merchandise With Purchases Helping Reduce Student Meal Debt

The Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Gear Store has been updated with winter merchandise, offering a variety of MCPS-branded clothing and accessories for the whole family. The collection includes sweatshirts, pullovers, fleece joggers, pom beanies, and more, with 20% of each purchase going toward reducing student meal debt across the district.

Rockville, MD · 1d

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Synagogue Challenges Montgomery County Gun Restrictions in Federal Appeals Court

A Silver Spring synagogue and one of its rabbis have asked a federal appeals court to block part of Montgomery County’s restrictions on carrying firearms near houses of worship, arguing that the law prevents congregants from providing armed security. On Tuesday, November 10, the Silver Spring Jewish Center and...

Montgomery County, MD · 1d

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Advocates Press Howard County for Tenant-Landlord Affairs Office

Renters' rights advocates are asking Howard County's incoming administration to create an Office of Tenant and Landlord Affairs. They want the office to collect rental data, enforce the rules, hold landlords accountable and educate tenants and landlords on what a lease actually requires. The County Council would still have to...

Howard County, MD · 20h

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Lincoln High School Lease Documents Differ on Purchase Price: $10 or Full Market Value

The Montgomery County Council is scheduled to vote Nov. 17 on leasing the former Lincoln High School in Rockville’s Lincoln Park neighborhood to a nonprofit, and the documents in the Council packet give two different terms for buying the property. A Council staff report and a draft Council resolution...

Rockville, MD · 1d

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WATCH: Maryland County Council Passes Bill Banning Immigration Officers from Holding Government Jobs

A county council in Maryland voted to pass a bill that bans immigration enforcement officials working under the Trump administration from being able to hold government jobs. The Montgomery County Council unanimously passed the Community Trust in County Employees Act, which prevents U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) employees from holding jobs in the “police department, libraries and fire and rescue,” according to Bethesda Today.

Montgomery County, MD · 21h

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A Maryland Bakery Serves New York Style Bagels With Homemade Cream Cheese in Unexpected Flavors

Caramelized onion cream cheese comes with black pepper and a hint of rosemary at this Maryland bagel shop. Strawberry, olive, raisin walnut, and roasted red pepper spreads make the choice even harder. And that’s before you’ve decided which bagel to order. The dough is hand-rolled, kettle-boiled, and baked...

Bethesda, MD · 18h

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‘A Raisin in the Sun’: How UMD’s cast breathes new life into a Black family’s 1959 story

Long before the first cast read-through, the actors in the University of Maryland’s rendition of “A Raisin in the Sun” had already embodied their characters: an immigrant torn between two worlds, a woman with a habit of tunnel vision and a Black girl coming of age. The...

College Park, MD · 1d

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Signage Now Up for Open Road Ahead of First Maryland Location

Signage is now up for Open Road at 5471 Wisconsin Avenue in Friendship Heights, as the restaurant prepares to open at The Collection at Chevy Chase. The new location will mark Metropolitan Hospitality Group’s (MHG) first expansion into Maryland. As previously reported, Open Road will take over the former...

Chevy Chase Village, MD · 5h

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Popular Florida Italian Restaurant Prato to Open in Green Hills

Prato, a popular Italian restaurant from Winter Park, Florida, is expanding to Nashville with plans to open in Green Hills in spring 2027. More Eat & Drink News. The restaurant, known for its modern take on Italian cuisine, has built a loyal following over the past 15 years. The Nashville location is part of a national expansion by parent company Park Lights Hospitality.

Nashville, TN · 4h