Category Archives: Local News

Three Frederick County Flag Football Teams Headed to State Finals
Three Frederick County high school girls flag football teams are headed to the state championship, giving the county a distinction no other school system in Maryland can claim. Urbana, Linganor...
Dianah Gibson 26m ago

Hedgesville Man Sentenced in Child Sexual Abuse Material Case
A 20-year-old Hedgesville, West Virginia man will spend five years in federal prison for distributing child sexual abuse material. Octavious Young was sentenced to 60 months behind bars after investig...
Dianah Gibson 20h ago

Threat at Smithsburg Middle School Deemed Not Credible
A reported threat involving Smithsburg Middle School prompted an investigation Wednesday morning by the Washington County Sheriff's Office. Deputies worked with Washington County Public Schools after ...
Dianah Gibson 23h ago

14-Year-Old Caught Driving More Than 80 MPH in Leesburg
A traffic stop in Leesburg has landed a 14-year-old behind the wheel in trouble with police. Officers say they stopped a vehicle around one Sunday morning, November eighth, near the Leesburg Bypass an...
Dianah Gibson Nov 10, 2026

Fatal Crash in Leesburg Leads to DUI Manslaughter Arrest
A Middleburg man is facing DUI manslaughter charges following a deadly crash involving an electric bicycle and a pickup truck in Leesburg. Police say the collision happened shortly after midnig...
Dianah Gibson Nov 10, 2026

Oakdale and Middletown March Their Way to State Championships
Two Frederick County high school marching bands are bringing home some major hardware after a big day of music and performance! Oakdale High and Middletown High both captured stat...
Dianah Gibson Nov 10, 2026

Franklin County Woman Charged in Second Drug Delivery Death Case
Chambersburg police have arrested a woman in connection with another drug delivery death in Franklin County. Authorities say 37-year-old Jenna Hayden was taken into custody November 5th for her allege...
Dianah Gibson Nov 9, 2026

Frederick Woman Admits to 15-Year Payroll Embezzlement Scheme
A 52-year-old Frederick woman has pleaded guilty to federal wire fraud charges after admitting to stealing more than $730,000 from a private, member-owned country club where she worked in accounting a...
Dianah Gibson Nov 9, 2026

Frederick County Work Force Services Job Hunt November 9, 2026
HRIS Assistant (HRISA012667) The HRIS Assistant duties focus on maintaining HR data integrity, supporting HR systems and assisting employees and leaders with HRIS related needs. Will serve as a bridge...
Dianah Gibson Nov 9, 2026

Two Juveniles Arrested in Frederick Alley Shooting
Two juvenile suspects have been arrested following a shooting in downtown Frederick that left another juvenile injured. Police say the shooting happened November 2nd in the 500 block of Klineharts All...
Dianah Gibson Nov 9, 2026



