Germantown News

Montgomery County Council's education committee on Monday will discuss the $332.5 million six-year construction budget County Executive Isiah Leggett proposed for Montgomery College, about $178 million less than what the college asked for.

A 16-year-old male from Germantown was arrested following reports of an aggravated assault at Clarksburg High School at 11:15 a.m. Thursday, Jan.

Parents will head to Rockville tonight to comment on Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett's proposed $4.2 billion school construction budget.

A state bill inspired by the highly publicized Germantown 7-Eleven group theft failed to clear a key committee, one of the steps it needed in order to land on the House floor for a vote.

House Majority Whip U.S. Rep. Steny Hoyer has endorsed Maryland Sen. Rob Garagiola in his bid for Congress, campaign officials formally announced Wednesday.

GERMANTOWN, Md. - State Sen. Rob Garagiola is getting support in his congressional campaign from Maryland's highest-ranking Democratic U.S. House member.

A Montgomery County officials, police and parents are hopeful that the fiscal 2013 operating budget will allow the county to increase police staffing where they say it could have the greatest impact on public safety: in public schools.

The Montgomery County Police Department 5th District Investigative Section, is asking for the public's help finding a Germantown woman who suffers from mental illness.

If yumminess lies at the tip of a chopstick, where in Germantown do sushi fans go to get their fix? Really, who's the big tuna when it comes to sushi? You tell us.

Xceleron is relocating senior analytical staff to Germantown from York, hiring new staff in Maryland and retaining a strong study design and project management presence in the UK.

A Germantown man barely escaped with his life last month after being kidnapped, robbed, and shot at by at least two men, police said.

The most recent happened Tuesday, when someone brandished a handgun and demanded money from a clerk at the Subway located at 12601 Wisteria Drive at about 9 p.m., according to Montgomery County police.

In a quest for The Next Big Thing, artist Michelle Anne Izquierdo is packing up her paintings and heading to London.

Montgomery County Planning Board is expected to discuss methodology behind a massive bus rapid transit system that would link communities all over the county.A County officials describe bus rapid transit as being similar to light rail,A though it is operated on roadways.

Stone Creek Club in Germantown, Maryland, offers pet-friendly living on 17 sprawling acres.

A political debate is flaring over whether gay and lesbian couples should have the right to wed, and local lawmakers are taking sides.

A Penn State student now faces charges of theft and driving under the influence after Pennsylvania State Police said he tried to steal a taxicab outside of the End Zone Show/Sports Club last week.

Valentine's Day. You either love it or you hate it. No matter which camp you fall in, though, there's no avoiding it.

Millie Kalisz thought she was getting a great deal when she hired a company advertising a $49 air duct cleaning for her Indianapolis home.

A 21-year-old Germantown, MD man faces charges of theft by unlawful taking, receiving stolen property, unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, DUI and other related charges after an incident at 2:25 a.m. Friday at the End Zone Night Club, the Philipsburg-based state police reported.