Real Housewives of Potomac star Karen Huger was found guilty on several DUI-related charges on Wednesday after crossing a median and striking several street signs while driving in March. Huger’s attorney said they were disappointed in the verdict but respected the jury’s decision. [People]
Jewish community making safety a priority this Hanukkah
Executive director of community security at The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington, Rusty Rosenthal, said on Wednesday that there’s no information that the Jewish community will be targeted when Hanukkah starts Dec. 25, but encouraged Jews in Montgomery County to implement safety measures for the holiday. [DC News Now]
Montgomery County sheriff discusses his unique role
County Sheriff Maxwell Uy discussed the role of the sheriff’s office in Montgomery County on Thursday, including enforcing all aspects of the court system and carrying out court-ordered evictions. Uy said evictions have caused a lot of discussion due to concerns for unhoused individuals in the county. [Montgomery County Media]
Today’s weather: Cloudy with a high of 41 degrees
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