Montgomery County Council approved a $7.75 million aid package to help residents, nonprofits, and businesses impacted by the federal government shutdown and Trump policies.

A 14-year-old was arrested for attempted armed robbery in Southeast D.C.; he's charged with Attempted Armed Robbery and Carrying a Pistol Without a License.

A suspect was arrested after assaulting a victim and causing property damage in Northeast DC. Charges include Assault with a Dangerous Weapon and Destruction of Property.

A two-alarm fire in Chesapeake Beach displaced over a dozen families; no injuries reported, cause under investigation.

A former Colombian intelligence officer was sentenced to 65 months for cocaine smuggling into the U.S. after pleading guilty to drug distribution charges.

Montgomery County seeks public help to find missing 49-year-old Humoud Seif, with police and the community involved in the search for his whereabouts.

Senator Ashley Moody and Congresswoman Jen Kiggins are advocating for the "Drone Espionage Act" to be included in the NDAA. The act criminalizes unauthorized drone video surveillance of U.S. military sites.

An arrest was made in the September shooting of Francois Adkins in Northeast Washington, D.C., with Tyrone Spencer charged with First Degree Murder while Armed.

Lawmakers urge governors to block ICE from accessing state DMV data, citing concerns over misuse for immigration enforcement and emphasizing the need for privacy protection.

The Montgomery County Council will discuss personnel matters in private meetings and the HHS Committee will address homelessness initiatives as winter approaches.

Congresswoman Wagner supported a bill to end the government shutdown, securing funding for veteran healthcare and food programs. She blamed Senate Democrats for the shutdown.

Montgomery County Police will hold an award ceremony on November 12, 2025, to honor officers for exemplary service, with the chief presiding and some awardees remaining anonymous.

Rep. Suzan DelBene opposes a government funding proposal for failing to address the spike in health insurance premiums, a major concern for Americans. She criticizes the lack of bipartisan effort to prevent looming cost increases.