Open in NewsBreak

Olney

See all locations
Customize your news
42°F
publisher avatar

LATEST NEWS

Law & Crime

partner publisher · 1.1M followers
article img

Parents threw 300-person party for their teenage child with underage drinking and fireworks: Police

Two parents were arrested in Virginia after authorities say they threw a party complete with fireworks and underage drinking for their teenage child. Lisa Vaughn, 45, and Aubrey Vaughn, 55, were each charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor and maintaining a common nuisance, the Fairfax County Police Department announced.

Mclean, VA · 20h

630 WMAL

website

Virginia’s Largest School District Touts Mediocrity

On Nov. 4, leaders of Fairfax County Public Schools emailed parents to brag that district students outperformed their peers across Virginia on the SAT. The class of 2026 averaged 1,184, which is 71 points above the Virginia average of 1,113 and 139 points above the global average of 1,045. The letter linked in the email claimed that the scores “show the power and promise of public education” by surpassing state and global averages on the SAT.

Fairfax County, VA · 13h
article img

WTOP

website

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
article img

hoodline.com

website

Driver Flees After Car Slams Into Chillum Building, Leaves Significant Damage

A single-vehicle crash tore into a building in the 5600 block of Sargent Road in Chillum on Wednesday, leaving significant damage behind and no driver in sight by the time officers arrived. According to WJLA, county police said the driver crashed a vehicle into the building and then left the...

Chillum, MD · 13h
article img

TANTVNEWS

partner publisher · 778 followers

Montgomery County Marks Sixth Remembrance and Reconciliation Month, Honoring Three Lynching Victims

Montgomery County leaders opened the sixth Remembrance and Reconciliation Month with a proclamation honoring three lynching victims. A virtual webinar is set for Nov. 12. The post Montgomery County Marks Sixth Remembrance and Reconciliation Month, Honoring Three Lynching Victims appeared first on TANTV .

Montgomery County, MD · 20h

mocoshow.com

website

CAVA Offering Free Meals Ahead of Grand Reopening

CAVA is preparing to reopen its Westfield Montgomery Mall location following a temporary closure for renovations, and the restaurant is inviting community members to enjoy a free meal ahead of its grand reopening. The restaurant, located at 7101 Democracy Boulevard in Bethesda, is hosting a special community event offering guests...

Bethesda, MD · 13h

WTOP

website

Fairfax Co. police add 3 interactive dashboards to help expand transparency

Police in Fairfax County, Virginia, unveiled three new online dashboards that would allow the public to follow police responses. The department in July encrypted its radio dispatch communications, concerned about inadvertently broadcasting private information, and to prevent criminals from listening to police activity. Would these new dashboards compromise that?. “We’re...

Fairfax County, VA · 20h

mocoshow.com

website

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 · 23h

hoodline.com

website

Baltimore Officer Cleared in Lexington Market Shooting After Driver Pinned Him on Hood

Baltimore Police Headquarters — Press Conference on Shooting Video. Baltimore City State's Attorney Ivan Bates announced he will not file charges against Officer Samuel Thomas in connection with the non-fatal shooting of a 29-year-old man near Lexington Market in August. Bates said his office found no evidence of criminal conduct by Thomas and determined that the officer's actions were justified after a thorough and careful review.

Baltimore, MD · 18h

mocoshow.com

website

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

Maryland Matters

partner publisher · 9.8K followers

Naming names for a transition, an addition and a delegation, in political notes

Montgomery County Executive-elect Will Jawando builds out his transition team, the county's House delegation gets new leadership and the Maryland Farm Bureau adds some homegrown talent, in political notes.

Montgomery County, MD · 1d

TANTVNEWS

partner publisher · 778 followers

Montgomery Policing Commission Approves Chief Search Letter, Forms License Plate Reader Panel

Montgomery County's Advisory Commission on Policing approved a letter on choosing the next police chief and formed an ad hoc subcommittee to examine license plate reader data sharing. The post Montgomery Policing Commission Approves Chief Search Letter, Forms License Plate Reader Panel appeared first on TANTV .

Montgomery County, MD · 1d

Crafting Your Home

partner publisher · 61.7K followers

5 Things Never to Do With Fireplace Ashes

Fire officials say never put hot ashes in the trash, a bag or a garage. Five fireplace ash rules from the U.S. Fire Administration and local fire departments.

Montgomery County, MD · 1d

mocoshow.com

website

Metro Seeks Feedback on Proposed North Bethesda Entrance Near Pike & Rose, Up to 550 Fewer Parking Spaces

Metro is seeking public feedback on proposed changes to North Bethesda station that would add a new entrance near Rockville Pike and Old Georgetown Road and reduce dedicated Metro parking by up to 550 spaces to support future joint development. The proposed entrance would improve access to nearby homes and...

North Bethesda, MD · 1d

montgomeryplanning.org

website

Montgomery County Planning Board to hold Germantown Sector Plan Amendment public hearings on December 16 and December 17

Community members encouraged to sign up starting November 16 to testify on draft plan that sets a renewed vision for a more complete and connected Germantown. Wheaton, Md. – The Montgomery County Planning Board, part of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC), will hold public hearings on Wednesday, December 16 and Thursday December 17, 2026, for the draft Germantown Sector Plan Amendment, a comprehensive update to the 2009 Germantown Employment Area Sector Plan. The updated sector plan will guide growth over the next 20 to 30 years with recommendations that reenvision Germantown’s land use, zoning, housing, transportation, urban design, environmental systems, public facilities, and economic development framework.

Montgomery County, MD · 1d

mocoshow.com

website

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 · 1d

mocoshow.com

website

Governor Moore Appoints Montgomery County Cancer Advocate to State Council

Montgomery County resident Cary Hatch has been appointed by Maryland Governor Wes Moore to serve on the Maryland State Council on Cancer Control, a 25-member body that advises state officials and organizations on cancer prevention and control. Hatch is the founder of People vs. Radon, a nonprofit organization dedicated to...

Montgomery County, MD · 1d

mocoshow.com

website

“Cold, Snowy” Winter Outlook in The Old Farmer’s Almanac November Update

The Old Farmer’s Almanac has released its November update to its 2026-2027 Winter Outlook, continuing to predict a colder and snowier than normal winter for Montgomery County, D.C., most of Maryland, and Northern Virginia. The Almanac’s general winter outlook map places all of Montgomery County, Washington, D.C., Northern Virginia,...

Montgomery County, MD · 1d

mocoshow.com

website

Montgomery County Families for Safe Streets to Host Road Traffic Victims Remembrance Event November 15

Montgomery County Families for Safe Streets will host a free World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims event on Sunday, November 15, from 5:30pm to 7pm at the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) headquarters, located at 2425 Reedie Drive in Wheaton. Doors will open at 5:15pm, and free parking will be available.

Montgomery County, MD · 1d

foxbaltimore.com

website

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 · 2d