Shortage of Affordable Rental Housing Hits Md. Poor Hardest
Surveys show state faces a rental housing crisis and in Montgomery County, less fortunate renters are struggling to contend with a housing shortage and high price tags on even the cheapest units. [Maryland Matters]
Suspects crash in Silver Spring after police officer assault
With police in pursuit, a vehicle containing a suspect who assaulted an officer in a large Wheaton fight wrecked on Georgia Avenue near Interstate 495 Wednesday morning. Three people were injured in the crash. The incident is still under investigation. [Fox 5]
County Circuit Court awards over $2 million in malpractice case
Montgomery County Judge Sharon Burrell ruled in favor of an Ellicott City woman on Wednesday against Dr. Navinder Sethi and Germantown-based Potomac Valley Orthopaedic Associates. The plaintiff was awarded $2,045,213.51 after Burrell found Sethi negligently recommended spine surgery that resulted in nerve damage. [Yahoo!]
Rockville limousine company acquires D.C. counterpart
Kane International Limousine is now a part of RMA Worldwide Chauffeured Transportation, and the group now has more than 6,000 clients and transporting nearly 12 million passengers. Annual revenue projections have RMA topping $65 million in 2019. [WTOP]
Today’s weather
Temperatures in the low 70s on Thursday, scattered rain showers possible after 10 a.m.
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