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The flip from rain to snow started earlier than initially anticipated, allowing for heavier bursts of snow to accumulate even though ground temps were well above freezing. The precipitation also cooled things faster/more than anticipated, bringing temps to around freezing (or below) for many in the area. Because of that,...

Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around clarksburg..

Traffic incidents have caused major delays on both I-270 and I-495 in Montgomery County on Monday morning. Update: All lanes are open on NB i-270 after Falls Rd (MD 189). According to the Metropolitan Area Transportation Operations Coordination (MATOC) Program:. Multi-Vehicle Crash with Injury. I-270 NB past MD-189 (Exit 5)....

The winter weather has caused slush to accumulate with Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) warning of wet and slick spots on the road. Per MCFRS Chief Spokesperson, “USE CAUTION on ALL Roads, especially elevated surfaces ie bridges, overpasses, parking lots, ramps, sidewalks (untreated/refrozen surfaces)…..Take Precautions – SLOW DOWN & increase stopping distance.” Crashes reported by MCFRS include:

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (7News) — Three people are being taken to the hospital after a crash on the Inter Loop of the Interstate 495 Beltway that closed several lanes in Montgomery County early Monday morning, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services. Officials said the collision, involving a...

Howard County, Maryland, frequently earns recognition as one of the top places to reside in the United States, boasting excellent education, healthcare, and economic opportunities. Nevertheless, safety levels in the county can vary, and certain neighborhoods experience higher crime rates than others. How Does Howard County Compare to Other Counties...

GAITHERSBURG, Md. - A multi-vehicle crash along a portion of Interstate 270 has reportedly left several people injured and has created a traffic mess for drivers in Montgomery County. The crash was reported Monday morning along the northbound lanes of the highway at Shady Grove Road in Gaithersburg. As many...

Maryland State Police are seeking public assistance as investigators work to identify a man who reportedly fled the scene of a traffic crash that occurred in Montgomery County Friday afternoon. Police are searching for an African American man with an afro hairstyle wearing a white tee shirt and believed to...

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a call for a fire at a single family home on the 25300 block of Oak Drive in Damascus at approximately 12:30am Sunday. According to MCFRS Chief Spokesperson Pete Piringer, approximately 65 firefighters responded to the fire and were able to...

Two men were stabbed in Frederick on Friday morning. Frederick Police report they received a call for a stabbing that just happened around 9:15 AM in an apartment in the 100 block of North Market Street. Arriving officers found two male victims with multiple stab wounds. EMS responded and gave...

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) responded to a collision on I-270 North between Shady Grove Rd and I-370 on Monday morning around 8:45am. According to MCFRS Spokesperson David Pazos, the collision involved ten vehicles (with one auto extrication.) Currently, all express lanes are blocked while fire and rescue evaluates and transports drivers. Vehicles on both sides of the Express Lanes are affected.

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a call in the area of Russell Ave and Montgomery Village Ave, near the now-closed Lakeforest Mall, for a collision and “inland water rescue” after the vehicle was driven into the pond at the intersection. According to MCFRS Chief...

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a single vehicle collision on Sunday, December 10. According to Chief Spokesperson for MCFRS Pete Piringer, the collision occurred on Ashton Rd and New Hampshire Ave in Ashton-Sandy Spring. One patient was evaluated for injuries. Some lanes were blocked as of 5:52am. We will provide and update if additional information becomes available.

Sunday found employees at the MotorKat Restaurant back at work, despite some frightening moments over the weekend.

Photo from Unsplash and unrelated to the city. For most people, it is a constant necessity of life to manage gas prices. The national average price for a gallon of regular-grade gas on Monday is $3.153, a week ago the price is $3.242 , according to AAA.

This piece presents a guide to four Mexican restaurants in Frederick. Have you had the chance to visit any of these yet? If you have, we'd love to hear your thoughts in the comments section below:

Early Monday morning Montgomery County Public Schools alerted the school community that all schools were in a code yellow, meaning schools will open two hours later. The delay stems from a wintry mix that swept over the Washington, D.C., region early Monday morning causing slick roadways. In addition to schools,...

After a four-vehicle collision on I-495 and New Hampshire Avenue Friday afternoon, a man reportedly fired shots and fled the scene, according to police. Maryland State Police tried to make contact with the suspect, but he jumped over a fence and fled into a nearby neighborhood in Prince George’s County. On Friday, police said they were actively searching for the suspect.

Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 5th District Investigative Section are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Amanda Maryann Singer, a missing 34-year-old woman. Singer was last contacted on Saturday, December 9, 2023, at approximately 12:15 a.m. and is believed to be in Florida....

This week in Frederick, Maryland, there were two incidents that impacted the safety of the community. In the first incident, a single-vehicle crash occurred late Thursday night, leaving the driver in critical condition. The driver veered off the road, colliding with a light pole and tree. The individual was transported to a trauma center for treatment. The second incident highlights the challenges Frederick faces with crime and violence. With a crime rate higher than the state average, the city experiences 19 incidents per 1,000 residents, making the likelihood of experiencing crime 1 in 52.