A Montgomery County District Court judge has ruled that a couple’s wrongful death lawsuit against the Landon School in Bethesda in connection with the suicide of their teenage son can proceed. Dawn and Scott Schnell made enough allegations that the private boys’ school could have foreseen what would happen. (The Washington Post)
Fire at women’s shelter in Rockville leaves residents homeless
A Fourth of July electrical fire at the Interfaith Works women’s homeless shelter in Rockville left about three dozen residents homeless. The fire damaged the shelter’s kitchen and bathroom, but no one was injured, Interfaith Works said. (WUSA9)
District issues hyperthermia alert for Monday
Montgomery County issued a hypothermia alert from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday. This is the fifth day in a row that authorities have issued such an alert. A hypothermia alert is issued when temperatures are expected to exceed 95 degrees, the county said. (MyMCMedia)
The weather today: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 97
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