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Transit officials, government leaders discuss Red Line construction, closures this summer
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) – Transit and government officials gathered at the Paul S. Sarbanes Transit Center on Tuesday to share more details about the Summer Red Line Construction Plan. Officials reassured commuters that they’re doing everything they can to make the transition to the temporary shuttle bus service as seamless as possible. […]
Germantown, April 25 High School 🏐 Game Notice
There are 2 high school 🏐 games in Germantown. The Sherwood High School volleyball team will have a game with Northwest High School on April 25, 2024, 16:30:00 CST. The Sherwood High School volleyball team will have a game with Northwest High School on April 25, 2024, 18:00:00 CST.
‘Stay alive': Rideshare driver swerved across 495 as passenger was stabbing him
A rideshare driver may have saved his own life by swerving across lanes at high speed on the Capital Beltway, trying to shake off a passenger who was stabbing him with a steak knife. "I couldn’t believe this was happening," said the driver, whose name we are not sharing.
Two-alarm fire out at Enclave apartments in Silver Spring
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service extinguished a two-alarm fire at the Enclave high-rise apartment complex in the White Oak area of Silver Spring on Tuesday morning. Officials responded to the fire around 7:35 a.m. As of 10 a.m., only one person was transported to hospital for a minor injury they incurred while evacuating the buildings, according to officials. More than 30 units responded.
Grieving father champions Montgomery County fire safety bill in daughter's memory
County Council grapples with landlord disclosure legislation after tragic Silver Spring apartment fire. The father of a woman who died in a Silver Spring apartment fire in 2023 delivered emotional testimony Tuesday to lawmakers in Montgomery County. It came as the Montgomery County Council opened hearings on a new bill to force landlords to tell tenants if their buildings have working sprinkler systems. FOX 5's Tom Fitzgerald has the story.
Northwood High School students stage walk out to protest construction delays at Woodward High School
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) – Hundreds of Northwood High School students walked out Wednesday afternoon to protest construction delays at Woodward High School. Many Northwood students will be temporarily attending the newly constructed Woodward High School for the next three years while the new Northwood High School is being built. Students say the […]
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