Category Archives: Local News
Potomac River Flow Increases Following Recent Rains
The Point of Rock reporting station reports increase.Rockville, Md (KM) There’s some good news regarding the drought conditions in the region. The Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basi...
Sep 14, 2023
Emergency Disaster Exercise Planned Oct. 7th For Hagerstown Regional Airport
Officials say it will assess how emergency workers function during actual disasters.Hagerstown, Md (KM) There will be an emergency disaster exercise at the Hagerstown Regional Airport on Saturday, Oct...
Sep 14, 2023
Child Pornography Charges Filed Against Frederick Man
He was arrested on Wednesday.James Robert Jackson (Photo from Frederick Police Department)Frederick, Md (KM) A Frederick man has been arrested on child pornography charges. James Robert Jackson, 37, w...
Sep 14, 2023
Jefferson County Deputies Involved In Crashes While Pursuing Suspect
The suspect violated several offenses and was wanted in Virgina.Jefferson County, WV. (BW)- Two Jefferson County Sheriff’s Deputies were involved in vehicle accidents while pursuing a suspect on...
Sep 14, 2023
Two Grants To Help Combat The Opioid Epidemic Awarded To Frederick County
They total almost $2-million.Frederick, Md (KM) Frederick County is the recipient of two grants which will be used to help combat the opioid epidemic. One totaling $1.8-million comes from the Substanc...
Sep 13, 2023
New COVID-19 Vaccine Should Be Available Very Soon
The Md. Department of Health urges residents to get the new vaccine.Baltimore, Md (KM) With federal approval granted, the new COVID-19 vaccine should be available starting at the end of this week at d...
Sep 13, 2023
First Case Of West Nile Virus In Maryland Detected In 2023
An adult living on the Eastern Shore has contracted the virus.West Nile Virus (Photo from Wikipedia)Baltimore, Md (KM) Maryland has recorded its first case of West Nile Virus this year. The State Depa...
Sep 13, 2023
Trone Calls For End Of Immigration Policy In Frederick County
Trone said Frederick County Sheriff Chuck Jenkins strokes hatred and fear of Immigrants.Frederick, Md. (BW)- Congressman David Trone wants to put a stop to the 287G Program in Frederick County.He wrot...
Sep 12, 2023
Citizens Opposed To Frederick County Schools’ Policies On Transgender, Gender Non-Conforming Students To Rally On Wednesday
Another group which supports those policies also plans a rally.Frederick, Md (KM) A rally at the Frederick County Board of Education building at 191 East Street in Frederick is taking place on Wednesd...
Sep 11, 2023
Car Free Day Coming Up Next Week
It’s an opportunity for drivers to try other ways of getting to work in the morning.Frederick, Md (KM) Car Free Day is next Friday, September 22nd, and TransIt of Frederick County is participati...
Sep 11, 2023
