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Driver crashes through brick wall into Montgomery Co. hair salon

A driver crashed a car through a brick wall and into salon in Gaithersburg, Maryland, on Monday morning, according to Montgomery County Fire and EMS. The car crashed through the wall of Kacey Hair Salon, next to Dunkin’, at 20 Montgomery Village Ave. in Gaithersburg, according to a tweet from the department’s spokesman Pete Piringer.



Emergency responders say they got the driver out of the car around 8:40 a.m. The department said the driver was taken to the hospital, but there’s no word on the person’s condition. The building was evacuated and no one else was hurt, Piringer said.

The damage to the building was not on a load bearing wall, according to the department. Building and health inspectors will evaluate the building.

Teen girl charged in school shooting threat at Takoma Park Middle School

A 13-year-old girl from Takoma Park, Maryland, has been charged in connection with a threatening voicemail directed at Takoma Park Middle School. The girl left the voicemail, which referenced a school shooting,  just after 10 a.m. on July 6, according to Chief Antonio DeVaul of the Takoma Park Police Department.
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