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Point Of Rocks Woman Dies From Injuries In Car Crash
The collision remains under investigation.… read more »
Pipe Bomb Detonated On Top Of Police Cruiser in Thurmont
FREDERICK, Md. Tensions were high in Thurmont this morning, as a pipe bomb exploded on an officers cruiser. Officers say a woman heard the explosion and saw damage to the front end of the officer’s vehicle on the street. Thurmont Police Chief Greg Eyler, said the incident is currently under investigation. “Approximately 12 a.m., one…… read more »
UPDATE: I-70 Accident in Frederick at Monocacy River Bridge
FREDERICK, Md. Maryland State Police says a tractor trailer and a dump truck collided on interstate 70 west bound on the bridge over the Monocacy River early Wednesday morning. The tractor trailer jackknifed and the dump truck overturned. Officials say major debris from the dump truck was in the roadway. Police say a trauma nurse, identified as Angela…… read more »
Serious Accident I-70 at Monocacy River Bridge
FREDERICK, Md. (KR) A serious accident involving an overturned dump truck and a tractor trailer happened around 4:50 am. Around the same time a person that was on the bridge also fell into the water of the Monocacy River. It is unclear why that person fell into the water. Police are directing traffic around the scene…… read more »
Brunswick Residents Elect New Mayor
BRUNSWICK, Md. (DG)-Brunswick residents elected a new mayor on Tuesday. Brunswick Mayor Karin Tome lost her re-election bid to Councilman Jeff Snoots. Snoots received 682 votes, compared to 611 for Tome. In the Brunswick City Council race, incumbent Angel White, Vaughn Ripley, Tom Smith received the highest number of votes to fill the three positions.…… read more »
Shop Md. Tax Free Week Later This Month
Consumers who purchase certain items will not have to pay the state sales tax.… read more »
RR Crossing In Point Of Rocks To Be Closed
CSX says it will be making some repairs.… read more »
Police Identify Suspect In Axe Attack
Officers are conducting a search for this individual.… read more »
Frederick County Public Schools Are Preparing to Welcome Back Students
FREDERICK, Md. (KR) School supplies are hitting the shelves and Frederick County Public school officials are preparing to welcome students back to the classrooms. Michael Doerrer, FCPS Communications Director says there will be about 41,000 students returning to the 65 schools across the county in just a few weeks. “It is very exciting, our schools,…… read more »