Flash Flood Watch
With heavy rains predicted, a Flash Flood Watch for all of Montgomery County and much of the region will go into effect Friday morning until Saturday evening. [National Weather Service]
Gas vehicles hogging electric vehicle parking spots in new Bethesda garage
Plenty of non-electric vehicles are using convenient first-floor spots reserved for electric vehicles in Bethesda’s new Capital Crescent Garage. [Robert Dyer @ Bethesda Row]
Local elected officials stop short of endorsing federal oversight of Metro
After the National Transportation Safety Board made the recommendation Wednesday, officials such as Rep. Chris Van Hollen agreed Metro needed safety monitoring from an outside group. [Washington Post]
Police say man with knife stole laundry detergent from Wheaton Giant
The suspect allegedly threatened a store manager with a large knife when confronted about stealing $100 worth of Tide at the Giant at Westfield Wheaton. [Montgomery County Police]
Sun: Hogan’s ‘chutzpah’ on Wynne case tax refunds
A Baltimore Sun editorial criticizes Gov. Larry Hogan and Comptroller Peter Franchot for celebrating tax refunds the state must make because of the complicated Wynne Supreme Court case. [Baltimore Sun]
New mural at Union Hardware
The building at the corner of Wisconsin and Norfolk avenues has a new mural featuring portrayals of works by different artists, including Botticelli’s “Venus Rising from the Sea.”
More rain
Patchy drizzle Thursday morning could make way for up to a quarter of an inch of rain after noon. [National Weather Service]
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