Silver Spring

A driver was arrested after hitting three kids in Silver Spring, Maryland, amid a winter storm Monday, then driving off.

A driver was arrested after hitting three juveniles in Silver Spring, Maryland, Monday amid a winter storm, then driving off. Montgomery County police officers responded at about 5 p.m. to the 1700 block of Mt. Pisgah Lane, which is a block off New Hampshire Avenue just south of the Beltway. A witness followed the driver to New Hampshire Avenue, police…

The Silver Spring restaurant will close after serving generations of seafood fans. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.

“A Wider Circle,” a Silver Spring-based nonprofit is looking for furniture and food donations from the community to give to those who are experiencing food insecurity and furniture poverty. News4’s Molette Green reports. 

The Brigadier General Charles Edward McGee Library hosted a ceremony Thursday morning to honor the legacy of its namesake on what would have been his 105th birthday. Brig. Gen. Charles Edward McGee was a Tuskegee airman and longtime resident of Bethesda, Maryland. He died in January 2022 at 102. “The Tuskegee airmen are people who gave their lives and fought…

The Brigadier General Charles Edward McGee Library hosted a ceremony Thursday to honor the legacy of its namesake on what would have been his 105th birthday. News4’s Aimee Cho reports.

Thea LaFond and Aaron Ghebre Owusu both call Maryland home, but each represented their respective home countries at the 2024 Paris Olympics. News4’s Molette Green reports.

Someone smashed the windows of several cars parked inside a public garage on King Street in Silver Spring, Maryland. News4’s Joseph Olmo spoke with a car owner who says it’s the second time this year her car was broken into.

The Maryland National Capital Park Police have arrested 76-year old Steven Eisen of Silver Spring on multiple charges of indecent exposure and the possession of child pornography. The indecent exposure happened at Takoma-Piney Branch Park on Jan. 25. The park is a popular location, with families enjoying the playing fields and playgrounds. “I’ve come here for years with my kids…

A 76-year-old man has been charged with indecent exposure and possession of child pornography after allegedly exposing himself at Takoma-Piney Branch Park. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.

For the first time, police and prosecutors in Montgomery County secured a conviction in a violent criminal case thanks to evidence from a drone camera.

For the first time, police and prosecutors in Montgomery County secured a conviction in a violent criminal case thanks to evidence from a drone camera. News4’s Walter Morris reports.

More than 30 Silver Spring, Maryland, residents were displaced when a fire broke out in their apartment building. News4’s Derrick Ward reports investigators believe an off-brand phone charger is to blame.

A suspect sexually assaulted a woman early Wednesday morning at a bus station in Silver Spring, Maryland, police say.

After several families spoke to News4 about their frustrations over delays building a new playground at a Silver Spring school, their celebrating the new equipment finally being installed. News4’s Walter Morris reports.

A man attacked a rabbi with a wooden stake in Montgomery County, Maryland, and police say they’re investigating the assault as a hate crime. The rabbi was walking down a sidewalk on Arcola Avenue in Silver Spring Monday morning, when police say he came across the suspect, 47-year-old Junior Michael Reece. Reece swung a wooden stake at the rabbi,...

People aren’t waiting for officials to fix the problem at the intersection of Veirs Mill Road and Pendleton Drive, where a pedestrian was seriously hurt by a driver last weekend. News4’s Megan McGrath reports.

A gathering at a home in Silver Spring on Sunday marked nearly one year since the Oct. 7 attack on Israel, when Hamas militants killed 1,200 people in Israel and took another 250 hostage. In the year since nearly 42,000 Palestinians have been killed by Israel’s military campaign in Gaza. The gathering was small, intimate and powerful. For those in…

Members of the Jewish community held an intimate gathering to remember victims of the Oct. 7 attack. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.

On what would have been his 19th birthday, family and friends gathered to remember a man who died of a gunshot wound in Silver Spring, Maryland, Tuesday. Officers found Cristian Ortiz in the playground area of Seek Lane Park, Montgomery County police said. He died at the scene. Loved ones gathered at the playground Thursday evening. “I hope that the…