Montgomery County launched a web portal for residents to report ICE activity, tied to two recently enacted county laws.
The Maryland Insurance Administration is offering a free Zoom session July 9 at 12:30 p.m. for residents with storm-related insurance issues.
The Public Safety Committee reviewed an OLO study on police recruitment strategies and ways Montgomery County can improve its hiring pipeline.
A Public Safety Committee worksession detailed a $994,000 relocation of the aging 4th District police station and ~$45M in placeholder funding for a new facility.
Luedtke is lead sponsor of Bill 23-26E, which updates County firearm regulations after a Maryland Supreme Court ruling.
ABS and WRAP offer free rides on select World Cup dates from 7PM to 2AM, first come, first served until funds run out.
OEMHS warns of heat indexes up to 110°F; residents urged to use cooling resources and sign up for Alert Montgomery.
County Executive Elrich to issue a public safety warning after two swimming deaths in the Potomac River this summer.
A heat emergency alert is in effect for Montgomery County from 8 pm July 1 through 8 am July 6, 2026.
DEP highlights flood watch terminology, Alert Montgomery sign-ups, and flood insurance guidance for summer 2026.
A Heat Emergency Alert is in effect July 1–6, 2026, with heat index values expected to reach 105°F or higher in the afternoons.
Montgomery County has issued a Heat Emergency Alert, warning residents of risks from heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke.
Montgomery County Animal Services will enforce Executive Regulation 17-17 banning unsupervised pets in vehicles or outdoors during heat emergency.
DPS has published a list of upcoming permitted professional fireworks displays; most other fireworks, including sparklers, are illegal in the county.
A new Maryland law effective Oct. 1 requires automatic fire sprinkler retrofits in residential high-rises undergoing substantial renovation.
The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce recognized 62 first responders, including Medal of Valor recipients, at its annual awards breakfast.
Sayles led a proclamation reading on National Gun Violence Awareness Day, joined by HHS and Public Safety committee members and advocates.
Montgomery County police and transportation officials warn of increased DUI enforcement and urge safe-ride planning for the Independence Day weekend.
Montgomery County has published hot weather safety information on its Heat Emergency webpage amid extreme heat expected this week.
Montgomery County Office of Animal Services will enforce Executive Regulation 17-17 on anti-cruelty conditions for pets during the heat event.