Olney
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Reddy Branch Creek sewage spill cause still under investigation
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WSSC officials tell the Montgomery County Gazette that they may not know for months why and how a sewage line broke two months ago near Olney, spilling millions of gallons of sewage into a local creek.
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Police warn homeowners of scammers called 'woodchucks'
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Beware of “woodchucks,” police are warning. Woodchucks are scammers, shady contractors who prey on the elderly, trying to convince them their home is in imminent danger, unless they hire them to repair damage immediately.
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Local teen in national spotlight with weight loss success
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A local teenager shared his incredible weight loss story today on the Katie show and in this week's People magazine. Charles Haines, 17, says he went from being a shy and depressed obese teen to a confident and fit young man.
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Olney sewer line leak dumps sewage into Reddy Branch Creek
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WSSC officials say crews have found the source of a sewer main break that is causing overflows into an Olney creek. But Montgomery County residents are still urged to reduce their water usage until repairs are complete.
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Police swarm home in Olney after large party
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Montgomery County police swarmed Friday night to what appeared to be a large house party in Olney after witnesses claimed gunshots had been fired. Police later found no evidence of a shooting.
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Olney drowning: 2-year-old boy dies after drowning in pool
CommentA 34-month-old boy died Monday after fire officials say he drowned in a pool at a home on Sandy Knoll Drive.
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Man shot and killed at Urban Bar-B-Que in Sandy Spring
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Two Montgomery County police officers are on routine leave after they were involved in a deadly shooting at a restaurant on Olney Sandy Spring Road.
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Olney dog attack: Rottweiler attack leaves woman with facial injuries
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Montgomery County Police say the woman was attacked in the 2100 block of Rose Theater Circle in Olney at about 7 p.m. while she was walking her own dog in the neighborhood.
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Kevin Coffay re-sentenced to 8 years
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A judge reduced the sentence imposed on Kevin Coffay, who had pleaded guilty to three counts of manslaughter after the crash that killed three Magruder High School students on May 15.
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Kevin Coffay sentenced to 20 years
Kevin Coffay, who pleaded guilty in connection with a May car crash that killed three of his friends, told the court that he was deeply sorry.
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Alvick Omenga, teen arrested for woman's rape in Olney
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Montgomery County police have arrested a 15-year-old boy in connection with the rape of a woman in Olney last month.
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Woman raped in Olney after exiting car
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Montgomery County Police say a woman was raped after getting out of her car early Friday morning in Olney.
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Olney townhouses evacuated for gas leak
CommentA carbon monoxide leak sent the residents of five townhouses out of their homes.
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Olney crash: Who provided alcohol?
A broken tail light lies on the side of a winding Olney Roadway, evidence of an accident that shattered several lives.
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