Category Archives: Local News
Two Lane Closures In Frederick County
They’re due to a sinkhole opening up. Frederick, Md (KM) The eastbound lanes of Executive Way at New Design Road will be closed temporarily due to a sinkhole.The Frederick County Public Works Di...
Jul 12, 2023
Frederick City Looking At Changes To Its Laws On Recreational Cannabis
The Aldermen held the first of many discussions on this issue on Wednesday.Frederick, Md (KM) It was the first of what’s expected to be many discussion about how the City of Frederick can regula...
Jul 12, 2023
One Person Killed In Vehicle Crash On I-70 In Frederick County
A second occupant was taken to the hospital.Crash scene photo from Frederick County Fire & Rescue Services.Myersville, Md (KM) One person was killed in a single vehicle crash on Interstate 70 in t...
Jul 12, 2023
Virtual Forums To Be Held In Efforts To Improve Safety Along Maryland Roadways
The virtual forums will be held via Microsoft Teams.Frederick, Md. (BW)- The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration is upping its efforts to protect vulnerable road users.T...
Jul 12, 2023
Motorcyclist Killed In Montgomery County After Colliding With A Deer
The victim was following another motorcycle.Montgomery County, Md. (BW)- A Florida woman was killed after her motorcycle collided with a deer in Montgomery County on Sunday, July 9.At around 8:47 p.m....
Jul 12, 2023
Work On US 340 In Frederick County To Begin This Weekend
It covers 1.5 miles in the Jefferson area.Jefferson, Md (KM) Improvements to 1.5 miles of US Route 340 in Fredeick County will begin this Sunday.The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway...
Jul 11, 2023
Frederick County, Some Surrounding Jurisdictions, Placed Under A Drought Watch
MDE says groundwater levels in these areas are lower than normal for this time of year.Md. Drought Watch Map (Map from Md. Dept. of the Environment)Baltimore, Md (KM) A drought watch has been issued f...
Jul 11, 2023
Arson Cause Of A Vehicle Fire In Washington County
No injuries were reported.Clear Spring, Md (KM) A vehicle fire in Washington County Monday is being investigated as an arson.The Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office say a passerby discovered a ...
Jul 11, 2023
Fox Found Recently In Frederick County Tests Positive For Rabies
Residents who have come into contact with this animal are urged to speak with their health care providers.Frederick, Md (KM) A fox found roaming Catoctin Mountain Park and Cunningham Falls State Park ...
Jul 11, 2023
Life Sentence Handed Down In Rape Case In Frederick
The defendant also received a concurrent 25-year sentence for assault.Frederick, Md (KM) A Walkersville man was given a stiff sentence on Monday in connection with a rape more than two years ago. Norr...
Jul 10, 2023
