Category Archives: Local News

Montgomery County Police Moving Forward With Changing Room Recording Investigation At Walter Johnson High School
Gaithersburg, MD (JK) - Special Victims Division Detectives with the Montgomery County Police are continuing to investigate a video recorded inside a changing room during a play at Walter Johnson High...
Jimmy Key Apr 23, 2026

Overnight Guardrail Project to Cause Lane Closures on Route 15 in Frederick County
Frederick, Md. (DG) - Drivers in Frederick County should prepare for overnight lane closures along Route 15 starting this weekend. The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Admini...
Dianah Gibson Apr 23, 2026

Germantown Teen Charged as Adult in November Shooting That Struck Multiple Homes
Germantown, MD (JK) - A 17-year-old Germantown resident is facing multiple felony charges after Montgomery County police connected him to a shooting that sent bullets into several homes last fall. Det...
Jimmy Key Apr 23, 2026

Maryland Leads Region in New FEMA $6.7 Million Flood Mitigation Funding Package
Frederick, Md. (DG) - Some communities in Maryland will be receiving new FEMA flood mitigation investments, which total 6.7 million dollars for several states including Pennsylvania, Virginia, ...
Dianah Gibson Apr 23, 2026

Frederick County Crews Battle Commercial Bakery Fire Wednesday Afternoon
Frederick, Md. (DG) - Firefighters in Frederick County battled a large commercial blaze Wednesday, after crews were called out around 12:20 PM to a bakery along the 8400 block of Bakery Way, ju...
Dianah Gibson Apr 23, 2026

Frederick County Sheriff's Office Charges Four In Connection With Armed Robbery; Stolen Gun Recovered, Additional Weapon Seized
Frederick, MD (JK) - The Frederick County Sheriff's Office has charged four individuals in connection with an armed robbery that took place earlier this year in Frederick. ...
Jimmy Key Apr 21, 2026

Poolesville Officials Warn of Fraudulent Email Posing as Town Message
Poolsville, MD (JK) - The Town of Poolesville is alerting residents to a suspicious email that falsely appears to come from an official town account. According to town officials, multiple community me...
Jimmy Key Apr 21, 2026

Frederick County Launches "Forever Farmland" Program to Honor Preserved Farms
Frederick, MD (JK) - Frederick County is celebrating its long-standing commitment to agriculture with the launch of a new initiative designed to recognize farmers who have permanently preserved their ...
Jimmy Key Apr 21, 2026

Traffic Stop in Carroll County Leads to Major Drug Arrest in Finksburg
Finksburg, Md. (DG) - A routine traffic stop in Carroll County has led to serious drug charges after deputies say they uncovered a significant amount of suspected narcotics. It happened just af...
Dianah Gibson Apr 21, 2026
Frederick Among Maryland Counties Declared Disaster Areas Amid Ongoing Drought
Frederick, Md. (DG) - Severe drought conditions across Maryland are prompting federal action, with the USDA now declaring nine counties natural disaster areas. The designation opens the door for emerg...
Dianah Gibson Apr 21, 2026



