Montgomery County News

A Rockville couple was charged with abusing their twin 22-year-old autistic sons by keeping them locked at night in a basement room with no furniture, no working lights and a single comforter on a bare tile floor, according to Montgomery County arrest records.

Rockville parents John and Janice Land are accused of locking their 22-year-old sons with autism inside a basement room of their Rockville home for six years.

Author George Pelecanos will read from his book “Hard Revolution” at 7 p.m. July 31 as a benefit for the new Silver Spring Library at Eastern Village Cohousing, 7981 Eastern Ave., in Silver Spring.

Two years ago, the Montgomery County Council put a sector plan for Greater Lyttonsville on hold as officials needed to prioritize planners' workload.

He was wide-eyed at first. Ten-year-old Max Krauze opened his report card on a recent summer day in his North Chevy Chase living room to find an array of grades that reflected his fifth-grade work in Montgomery County's public schools.

The Washington Business Journal reported in June that franchisee David Rosenstein is planning to open four new Amsterdam Falafelshop locations, including two in Bethesda and Silver Spring.

Sunday night will be a very special evening for music fans in our area as well as for two local musicians.

Around 10:50 p.m. on Nov. 6, 2013, three gunmen broke into an Aspen Hill halfway house along the 13400 block of Grenoble Drive.

NORTH BETHESDA, Md. A 10-year-old girl was seriously injured when she was struck by a car while riding her bike on Friday evening.

Check out these beautiful homes for sale in Montgomery County. Bethesda/Chevy Chase This brick home in Bethesda has 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms and is located on a 1-acre lot.

Authorities say four people were injured in a crash involving a car and a Metrobus on an entrance ramp to the Capital Beltway.

A Rockville mother reportedly left water for a puppy and Gatorade and a cell phone with her 7-year-0ld son, then left them alone in a car while she shopped for 90 minutes at Gaithersburg's Lakeforest Mall , authorities allege.

Hillary Hudson “seduces” Bud the Stud in Bowie Community Theatre's production of “Sex Please Weíre Sixty.” We're supposed to have some nice weather this weekend, so why on Earth would you want to stay in your house watching television when there is so much to do near you?! I mean, the newest episode of “True ... (more)

The manufacturer, Duncan Solutions of Milwaukee, is no longer producing the key or supporting the system's software and hardware, according to a county news release.

Old-fashioned hayrides are only one of the free activities at the Great Outdoors Festival happening Saturday, July 19, at the campground at Little Bennett Regional Park in Clarksburg.

"Heroin is a big problem," said TPPD Chief Alan Goldberg. "It actually started up-county, in the more rural areas, than it did in the more urban areas."

The trial of a Boyds man accused of kidnapping and assaulting a Montgomery County judge is scheduled to begin Nov. 17, according to court records.

A Montgomery County man who was upset by a fellow gas station customer's request to move his car reportedly retaliated by dousing the stranger from head to toe with gasoline and telling police he would have shot the man if he'd had a gun.

Under a new regulation, Montgomery County residents will pay the same fee that contractors do when dropping off large amounts of yard waste at the local dump -- or, as they prefer to call it in Montgomery County, the "transfer station."

The president and secretary of the Maryland State Youth Soccer Association have resigned as part of a temporary resolution to a lawsuit filed by the association's board accusing them of trying to usurp the organization.