Category Archives: Local News
Woman Hits Another Woman With Her Car In Frederick County
Chelsea Kendall | Photo by Frederick County Sheriff’s OfficeVictim sent to trauma center in critical conditionUnion Bridge, Md. (NS) – A Union Bridge woman is behind bars after police say ...
Jul 15, 2022
Mental Health Crisis Call Center To Have New Telephone Number On Saturday
It will be 988.Frederick, Md. (KM) – Starting on Saturday, a new telephone number will be available for anyone in the country experiencing a mental health crisis such as contemplating suicide. T...
Jul 14, 2022
National Parks In Maryland Benefit The State Financially, Report Says
Visitors in 2021 spent more than $246-million last year coming to the parks.Washington DC. (KM) – A study has found that national parks in the region benefit the state’s economy. The Natio...
Jul 14, 2022
New COVID-19 Variant Making People Sick
It mostly affects people who have already contracted the virus.Frederick, Md. (KM) – There’s a new COVID-19 variant out there that’s making people sick. BA.5 is part of the Omicron f...
Jul 14, 2022
Cat Found Near Woodsboro Tests Positive For Rabies
Anyone who has had contact with this cat is urged to consult with their physician.Frederick, Md. (KM) – A pet cat from Warner Road between Renner Road and Matthews Road east of Woodsboro in Fred...
Jul 14, 2022
Free Home COVID-19 Test Available For Blind, Low Vision Residents
It’s manufactured by Ellume’s facility in Frederick.Frederick, Md. (KM) – COVID-19 test kits are available free of charge for those who are blind or have low vision. That announcemen...
Jul 14, 2022
Town Houses In Urbana Damaged By Fire
Town house at Ethan Ridge Dr. Urbana (Photo from Frederick County Fire & Rescue Services)No injuries are reported.Urbana, Md. (KM) – There were no injuries Thursday afternoon from a town hou...
Jul 14, 2022
Smithsburg Man Charged With Sex Offense In Thurmont
Police say the victim was a seven-year-old girl.Thurmont, Md. (KM) – Thurmont Police have charged a Smithsburg man with 3rd-degree sex offense, and 2nd-degree assault. Matthew John Anders, 64, w...
Jul 13, 2022
Fire Damages House On Gas House Pike
Photos from Frederick County Fire & Rescue ServicesFire officials say all occupants got out safely.New Market, Md. (KM) – Fire fighters battled a house fire Wednesday morning.In a Facebook p...
Jul 13, 2022
Deadline To File 2021 Maryland State Income Tax Is Friday
The deadline was extended from April 15 to July 15.Annapolis, Md. (NS) – There is not much time left to get your 2021 Maryland state income taxes done.Comptroller Peter Franchot said the extende...
Jul 13, 2022
