Category Archives: Local News
18-Year-Old Arrested In Silver Spring Homicide
Rockville, Md. (DG) - Montgomery County Police have arrested 18-year-old Yoel Christ Tie in connection with the January 8, 2026, shooting death of 43-year-old Gavin Boothe in Silver Spring. Officers r...
Jan 26, 2026
Police Use Drone to Nab Suspect in Montgomery County Peeping Tom Case
Rockville, Md. (DG) - A Silver Spring man is behind bars after police say he carried out a series of disturbing incidents across Montgomery County. Detectives have charged 32-year-old Steven Adams wit...
Jan 26, 2026
Frederick County Board of Elections Approves Petition for Data Center Referendum
Signature collection begins on challenge to large-scale rezoning plan. Frederick, MD (JK) - The Frederick County Board of Elections has approved the format of a petition seeking a public referendum on...
Jan 26, 2026
Frederick County Work Force Services Job Hunt January 24, 2026
New jobs listed Material Handler I - Shift I (2166004) Receive incoming raw materials Facilitate movement of materials, including hazardous materials, across the site Maintain accurate inventor...
Jan 24, 2026
Olney Man Arrested in Papa John's Robbery on Georgia Avenue
Police say suspect used false name before assaulting employee and fleeing. Gaithersburg, MD (JK) - Montgomery County police have arrested a 20-year-old Olney man in connection with a robbery at a Papa...
Jan 23, 2026
Fort Detrick Limits Access to Veterans Gate Due to Weather, Construction
Veterans Gate will serve as the sole entry point beginning Saturday morning until normal operations resume. FORT DETRICK, MD (JK) - Fort Detrick officials have announced a temporary change to b...
Jan 23, 2026
Maryland Declares State of Emergency Ahead of Major Winter Storm
Heavy snow, ice, and dangerously cold temperatures expected this weekend; residents urged to stay off roads and prepare emergency supplies. Annapolis, MD (JK) - Governor Wes Moore has declared a State...
Jan 23, 2026
Maryland Approves $164 Million to Help Hospitals Handle Flu and RSV Surge
Funding will support hospitals facing high patient volumes and expand access to vaccines statewide. Annapolis, MD (JK) - Maryland is providing $164 million in emergency funding to help hospitals manag...
Jan 23, 2026
Vehicle Crash Damages Historic Monument at Gettysburg Battlefield
Gettysburg, PA. (DG) - Over the weekend in Gettysburg, a historic Civil War monument was damaged in a traffic collision. A two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Emmitsburg Road and Wheatfield Road ...
Jan 21, 2026 Gettysburg National Military Park Facebook Page
West Virginia Man Arrested After I-81 Road Rage Shooting
Charles Town, WV (DG) - A Jefferson County man is facing multiple felony charges after authorities say he fired a gun at another vehicle in a road rage incident. Officials report that 35-year-old Roge...
Jan 21, 2026
