HAWK Beacons Activated on Fenton Street
The county’s Department of Transportation has energized and activated two High-Intensity Activated Crosswalks, also known as HAWK beacons, on Fenton Street in downtown Silver Spring.
Long Branch Community Center to Reopen May 16
The Long Branch Community Recreation Center and Senior Center at 8700 Piney Branch Rd. will reopen on Monday, May 16 with a mix of activities targeted to families and older adults, according to Judy Stiles, spokesperson for the county’s Recreation Department.
Suspect Sought in Armed Robbery of McDonald’s in Downtown Silver Spring
Montgomery County police ask for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect caught on surveillance video during an armed robbery at the McDonald’s restaurant in downtown Silver Spring.
Pedestrian Seriously Injured in White Oak Hit-and-Run
Montgomery County police are investigating a hit-and-run in White Oak that left a pedestrian with serious injuries.
Suspects Sought in Robbery, Shooting at Glenmont CVS Pharmacy
Detectives from the county’s 4th District Investigative Section ask for the public’s assistance in identifying two suspects, one of which was caught on surveillance video, during an April 17 robbery and shooting at the CVS Pharmacy in the 12300 block of Georgia Ave. in Glenmont.
Fenton Village Awarded Grant for Safety Improvements
Fenton Village Inc. has received a grant that will allow it to install safety improvements in portions of the six- by two-block business area deemed to be unsafe, the organization announced.
Concern for Silver Spring Woman Missing Since April 16
Detectives from the county’s Cold Case Unit are asking for the public’s assistance locating a Silver Spring woman who was last seen on April 16.
Two Arrested in Series of Armed Robberies, Carjackings
Montgomery County Police say they have arrested and charged two Washington, D.C. men with a series of armed robberies and carjackings.
Three Local Parks to be Improved with Help of $12.3 Million from State
Three local parks are among the 17 county parks that will see improvements and upgrades thanks to $12.3 million in state funding, secured with the help of the District 20 delegation, Montgomery Parks officials announced.