Category Archives: Local News
Jefferson County, WV Fugitive Wanted on 118 Sex Crime Charges Arrested in Pennsylvania
A West Virginia man wanted on more than 100 charges involving child sexual assault and incest has been captured in Pennsylvania. U.S. Marshals report 44-year-old Lawrence Downing fled West Virginia af...
May 27, 2026
Garage Fire in Boonsboro Spreads to Neighboring Homes, Displaces Families
Boonsboro, MD (JK) - A massive early morning fire in Boonsboro displaced eight people and four pets after flames spread from a garage to neighboring homes Tuesday morning. According to Washington Coun...
May 26, 2026
Germantown Man Sentenced In Frederick County Child Sexual Assault Case
Frederick, MD (JK) - A Frederick County judge has sentenced 25-year-old Adam Christopher Jaikaran of Germantown to 20 years in prison, with all but five years suspended, in connection with the sexual ...
May 26, 2026
Loudoun County Detectives Seek More Victims in Rental Scam Case
The Loudoun County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help after a Sterling woman was indicted in an alleged rental fraud scheme. Forty-five-year-old Kimberly Vu was indicted by a Loud...
May 26, 2026
Frederick County Work Force Services Job Hunt May 26, 2026
Electrician/Wireperson (2169943) Must be able to read a tape measure to 1/8th inch. Must be able to follow verbal, written, and pictorial instructions. Must be able to interpret electrical schematics....
May 26, 2026
Frederick Man Facing Multiple Handgun Charges
Frederick Police recovered multiple firearms and arrested a man after a high-risk traffic stop connected to an investigation in Washington County. Authorities say a Washington County deputy ale...
May 26, 2026
Former Postal Worker Admits Mail Theft Scheme Impacting Frederick and Washington Counties
Federal authorities say a former U.S. Postal Service employee has pleaded guilty in connection with a mail theft and check-fraud investigation in Maryland. Prosecutors say 34-year-old Derrick Stewart ...
May 22, 2026
Washington County Prison Death Under Investigation
Maryland State Police are investigating a homicide after an inmate was found dead inside Roxbury Correctional Institution in Washington County. Police say 32-year-old Colin Wolf of Bel Air was ...
May 22, 2026
Frederick County Public Schools Earn National Recognition for Academic Recovery
Frederick, MD (JK) - Frederick County Public Schools has been recognized as a Maryland "District on the Rise" in a national Education Scorecard analysis measuring post-pandemic academic recovery. The ...
May 21, 2026
Montgomery County Jury Convicts Man In Execution-Style Murder During Marijuana Robbery
Rockville, MD (JK) - A Montgomery County jury has convicted 20-year-old Jorden Hungerford in the 2025 murder of Henry Krishawn Gilbert of Montgomery Village. Following a ten-day trial the jury found H...
May 21, 2026
