Underage drinking parties are on the rise throughout the county, according to police—and parents may be partially to blame.
Statistics released from a CountyStat report show that the national standard for response time is seven minutes. It takes longer than that for responders to answer to the first district.
Police confirm a robbery occurred at M&T Bank in Potomac at 9:40 a.m. Friday.
First District Community Services Officer Michael Prather offers these tips on protecting your home from burglaries and invasion.
Authorities estimated damage at $750,000.
Vantage Court home sustained $750,000 in damages.
The 1st District Montgomery County Police Department released crime information for Dec. 19-27.
The 1st District Montgomery County Police Department released crime information for Dec. 12-20.
The 1st District Montgomery County Police Department released crime information for Dec. 6-13.
Seven Locks Road from Bells Mill Road to Scotland Drive is closed due to a water main break.
Federal prosecutors say Samuel Lewis is behind the robbery of BB&T Bank in Wheaton and possibly six other bank robberies in Montgomery County, including one in Potomac.
Recent crime spikes in the area have caused some residents to speak out for their safety. What about you?
The 1st District Montgomery County Police Department released crime information for Nov. 7-15.
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue warns that unattended cooking can put your house, family and festivities in danger.
The 1st District Montgomery County Police Department released crime information for the week of Nov. 1-5.
Montgomery County Police say they may have caught those responsible for the recent rise in residential burglaries in Potomac.
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue urges residents to conduct fire safety checks while "falling back" one hour.
Montgomery County businesses and residents will roll clocks back one hour Sunday. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue urges fire safety checks at the same time.
The 1st District Montgomery County Police Department released crime information for Oct. 17-25.
The 1st District Montgomery County Police Department released crime information for Oct. 10-18.
Michael Dorsey of Potomac was arrested Friday and is being charged with nine total counts of theft.
The owner of the Seven Locks Road house condemned during last Thursday's house fire says he and his family have nowhere to go.
The 1st District Montgomery County Police Department released crime information for Oct. 3-11.
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A house fire on the 6600 block of Seven Locks Road has displaced four adults and condemned one house.
The 1st District Montgomery County Police Department released crime information for Sept. 26-Oct. 5.
This live traffic map will detail incidents and delays around Potomac. Check out this cool new feature of Patch!
Tornado watch is no longer in effect.
The 1st District Montgomery County Police Department released crime information for Sept. 19-27.
The 1st District Montgomery County Police Department released crime information for Sept. 12-20.
The Connection Newspapers CEO was sentenced to six months in jail after pleading guilty in July to two counts of failing to pay taxes to the IRS.
The 1st District Montgomery County Police Department released crime information for Aug. 29-Sept. 13.
Montgomery County Police have arrested and charged a Beltsville man in conjunction with seven robberies.
The 1st District Montgomery County Police Department released crime information for Aug. 29 - Sept. 6.
The lobby of M&T Bank on River Road flooded during last week's rains, causing the bank to close early on Thursday.
The 1st District Montgomery County Police Department released crime information for Aug. 22-30.
The Maryland Natural Resources Police have issued a safety advisory for the the Upper Potomac River through Sept. 13.
The National Park Service has closed the Great Falls entrance of the C&O National Historical Park due to flash flooding.
The National Weather Service has extended the flash flood warning into Friday evening.
Rising waters in Potomac continue to trap drivers through Thursday evening.