Category Archives: Local News

Memorial Day Holiday To Impact City of Frederick Services
Frederick, MD (JK) - Residents in the City of Frederick should expect several service changes and office closures for the Memorial Day holiday on Monday, May 26, 2025. City offices will be closed, and...
Jimmy Key May 21, 2026

Severe Storm Snaps 12 Power Poles In Frederick County
A powerful storm that came through the region Wednesday toppled a dozen utility poles along Buckeystown Pike in Frederick County, shutting down part of Route 85 and trapping drivers between dow...
Dianah Gibson May 21, 2026 From Frederick County Fire Recue Facebook Page

Montgomery County Man Charged After Mother Found Dead
A Burtonsville man is behind bars in North Carolina, accused of killing his mother inside their Montgomery County apartment. Police were called Saturday evening to the 3900 block of Blackburn L...
Dianah Gibson May 20, 2026

Two-Alarm Fire at Battery Warehouse in Carroll County Prompts Multi-Agency Response
CARROLL COUNTY, MD (JK) - A two-alarm fire at the Battery Warehouse retail and storage facility brought a large-scale emergency response from Carroll and Baltimore County firefighters on Monday, May 1...
Jimmy Key May 19, 2026

Leesburg Man Charged With DUI After Crash That Left Passenger Dead
Leesburg, VA (JK) - A Leesburg man is facing a driving under the influence charge following a deadly crash over the weekend that claimed the life of a passenger. Virginia State Police say 43-year-old ...
Jimmy Key May 19, 2026

Tanker Crash on I-70 in Frederick County Kills Driver, Causes Major Fuel Spill
Mount Airy, MD (JK) - A tanker truck driver was killed early Tuesday morning after the fuel tanker he was operating overturned along Interstate 70 in Frederick County, causing a large diesel fuel spil...
Jimmy Key May 19, 2026

Leesburg Man Indicted On Murder Charges In Death Of Infant Girl
A Loudoun County grand jury has indicted a Leesburg man on several new charges connected to the death of an 8-month-old girl. Leesburg Police say 22-year-old Alvaro Mejia Ayala is now charged w...
Dianah Gibson May 19, 2026

Seventh Suspect Arrested In Washington County Triple Murder Investigation
Maryland State Police say a seventh suspect has now been arrested in connection with a triple murder and suspicious house fire that happened in Washington County last November. Authorities announced t...
Dianah Gibson May 19, 2026

Maryland AG Clears Officer in Fatal Route 29 Crash
The Maryland Attorney General's Office has concluded that no criminal charges will be filed in a fatal police-involved crash that happened in Howard County earlier this year. According to investigator...
Dianah Gibson May 18, 2026

Maryland Resending Mail-In Ballots After Printing Error Causes Party Mix-Up
Thousands of Maryland voters will receive replacement mail-in ballots after an error caused some people to get the wrong party ballot for the upcoming Gubernatorial Primary Election. State election of...
Dianah Gibson May 18, 2026



