Category Archives: Local News
Catellus Agreement Would Bring $110 Million in Community Benefits to Adamstown, Frederick County
Frederick County Executive Jessica Fitzwater has announced an agreement with Catellus, the master developer of the Frederick Digital Campus in Adamstown, that would provide 110 million dollars in deve...
Sep 01, 2026
$240,000 Federal Grant Will Upgrade Frederick Airport Control Tower
Frederick Municipal Airport is receiving $240,000 in federal funding to replace the aging HVAC system in its air traffic control tower. Congresswoman April McClain Delaney and Senators Chris Van Holle...
Aug 31, 2026
Mount Airy Man Arrested on 11 Child Pornography Charges
A 66-year-old Mount Airy man has been arrested following a Frederick County Sheriff's Office investigation into the alleged solicitation and possession of child pornography. Barry Strong was arrested ...
Aug 31, 2026
Seven Killed in Four Maryland Crashes Over Weekend
Maryland State Police are investigating four separate fatal crashes that killed seven people across Maryland over the weekend. The crashes occurred in Carroll, Montgomery, Harford and Allegany countie...
Aug 31, 2026
Emmitsburg Gets $2.779 Million Federal Award for Main Street Water Line
The Town of Emmitsburg has been awarded a $2.779 million USDA loan to replace a critical water line along Main Street. The funding was announced by U.S. Senators Van Hollen, Alsobrooks and Congresswom...
Aug 31, 2026
Kearneysville Man Sentenced to 12½ Years in Federal Prison After Martinsburg Drug, Gun Stop
A Kearneysville, West Virginia man has been sentenced to 150 months - or 12-and-a-half years - in federal prison after a traffic stop in Martinsburg led to the seizure of large quantities of narcotics...
Aug 31, 2026
Martinsburg Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Cocaine Convictions
A mandatory life sentence has been handed down for a 42-year-old Martinsburg man convicted of cocaine offenses. Aaron Curtis Lewis was sentenced Thursday following his April 2026 Berkeley County jury ...
Aug 29, 2026
Teenager Sentenced For Attacking Jefferson County Woman
An 18-year-old has been sentenced to up to 160 years in prison for his role in a violent attack on a Jefferson County woman in May 2024. Isai Osmar Chinchilla-Guerra was sentenced Tuesday to 37...
Aug 27, 2026
Frederick Police Investigating Body Found In Carroll Creek
A death in Frederick is under investigation after a body was discovered in Carroll Creek Wednesday afternoon. Frederick police responded to Carroll Creek Linear Park at about 3:45 p.m. to assist firef...
Aug 27, 2026
Maryland Judge Blocks Democrats Gerrymandering Amendment From November Ballot
An Anne Arundel County Circuit Court judge has blocked a proposed Maryland constitutional amendment on congressional redistricting from appearing on the November ballot. The ruling Wednesday came in a...
Aug 26, 2026
