Corey Smedley to Lead Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service
The Montgomery County Council confirmed Corey Smedley as the new Fire and Rescue Service chief on Tuesday.
Multiple Injuries Reported in Ride On Bus Crash Monday Evening
Emergency crews responded Monday evening after a Ride On bus hit a traffic pole at Piney Branch Road and Dale Drive in Silver Spring.
Montgomery County, Takoma Park Police Seek Information on Fatal Hit-and-Run
Police are asking for the public’s help identifying the driver in a fatal hit-and-run crash with a pedestrian in Takoma Park early Monday.
GoFundMe Names Silver Spring Among Top Generous Cities in the U.S. for 2023
GoFundMe announced this week that Silver Spring has once again ranked as the third most generous city in the U.S. for its support of individuals, causes, and organizations.
Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Ride On Bus in Downtown Silver Spring: Victim Identified
Police continue to investigate the fatal collision that occurred between a pedestrian and a Ride On bus in downtown Silver Spring early Saturday morning.
Pedestrian Killed in Early Morning Collision with Ride On Bus in Downtown Silver Spring
Montgomery County Police are investigating a fatal collision involving a Ride On bus and a pedestrian in downtown Silver Spring early Saturday.
Preparing for Emergencies: Free Narcan Training and Distribution on April 10th
Montgomery College’s Takoma Park/Silver Spring campus will host a free Narcan training and distribution event next Wednesday.
No Injuries Reported After Kitchen Fire at Arrive Silver Spring
Firefighters extinguished a kitchen fire at the Arrive Silver Spring apartment building on Saturday morning.
Police Recruitment Efforts Struggle to Keep Pace with Rising Attrition Rates: Report
The County Council’s Public Safety Committee was briefed on Monday by legislative analyst Susan J. Farag about a decrease in police staffing. The Montgomery County Police Department’s officer count fell from 1,295 in 2019 to 1,101 in 2024, resulting in a loss of 194 officers over five years.