Democratic candidates for Montgomery County’s top job make pitches at forum
The five Democrats seeking to become Montgomery County executive are appearing together at numerous candidate forums – sometimes at the rate of two a day.
Military families’ suit against MD Supreme Court justices gets tossed
The 4th Circuit ruled that three military couples whose bank accounts were wrongfully frozen could not sue Maryland Supreme Court justices for failing to ensure court clerks complied with federal military protections.
MD man, pardoned after Jan. 6 riot, barred from DC Metro for allegedly touching women’s hair
A Maryland resident pardoned for his role in the Jan. 6 insurrection was barred by a judge from all D.C. Metro stations after being accused of touching women’s hair on trains and filming it.
Man charged after missing Kentucky girl found in MD
A man was charged after a 13-year-old Kentucky girl, who was missing for two months, was found in Maryland.
How Social Security has gotten worse under Trump
The Woodlawn-based Social Security Administration began the second Trump administration with a hostile takeover. It ends the year in turmoil.
After daughter’s death in MD, family keeps fighting for fire safety
After a deadly Silver Spring fire, the Diaz family funds smoke safety hoods and drives Maryland fire safety laws to protect tenants in high-rise buildings.
5 Black-owned bookstores in Maryland you’ll want to bookmark
Across Maryland, Black-owned independent bookstores serve as community spaces where reading, conversation and culture intersect.
TD Bank branch in MD among dozens to close in early 2026
A TD Bank branch in Maryland is among four dozen branches nationwide expected to permanently close early next year.
Brem Foundation of MD helps close gap in breast health access
The Silver Spring-based Brem Foundation offers free rides, education and support to help women get the preventive care they need.
Silver Spring-based United Therapeutics reports Q3 earnings
Silver Spring-based United Therapeutics Corp. (UTHR) on Wednesday reported third-quarter net income of $338.7 million.
Silver Spring food court to occupy 10 new restaurants
One of Montgomery County’s newest dining attractions is soon set to open in downtown Silver Spring’s Ellsworth Place.
Man accused of terror plot seeks to withdraw guilty plea
A former Coast Guard lieutenant accused of plotting politically motivated killings inspired by a far-right mass murderer asked a federal appeals court on Monday to let him withdraw his guilty plea or else throw out his sentence of more than 13 years in prison.

















