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Serious Accident I-70 at Monocacy River Bridge
FREDERICK, Md. (KR) A serious accident involving an overturned dump truck and a tractor trailerĀ happened around 4:50 am. Around the same time a person that was on the bridge also fell into the water of the Monocacy River. It is unclear why that person fell into the water. Police are directing traffic around the scene…

Brunswick Residents Elect New Mayor
BRUNSWICK, Md. (DG)-Brunswick residents elected a new mayor on Tuesday. Brunswick Mayor Karin Tome lost her re-election bid to Councilman Jeff Snoots. Snoots received 682 votes, compared to 611 for Tome. In the Brunswick City Council race, incumbent Angel White, Vaughn Ripley, Tom Smith received the highest number of votes to fill the three positions.…

Shop Md. Tax Free Week Later This Month
Consumers who purchase certain items will not have to pay the state sales tax.

RR Crossing In Point Of Rocks To Be Closed
CSX says it will be making some repairs.

Police Identify Suspect In Axe Attack
Officers are conducting a search for this individual.

Frederick County Public Schools Are Preparing to Welcome Back Students
FREDERICK, Md. (KR) School supplies are hitting the shelves and Frederick County Public school officials are preparing to welcome students back to the classrooms. Michael Doerrer, FCPS Communications Director says there will be about 41,000 students returning to the 65 schools across the county in just a few weeks. “It is very exciting, our schools,…

MEMA Awaiting Word To Enter Downtown Ellicott City
Employees will be assessing the damage from Saturday’s flash flooding.

Fourth Early Center To Be Available This Fall
Elections officials say it’s needed due to an increasing turnout in the Primary Election.

Maryland officials gather resources for flooding victims
WASHINGTON (AP) – County and state officials in Maryland are gathering recovery resources for people affected by flooding over the weekend in Ellicott City. Howard County Executive Allan Kittleman and Lt. Gov. Boyd Rutherford plan to attend the recovery and information session for residents and businesses Monday afternoon with representatives of county and state agencies…

Flooding In Howard Co. Leaves Two People Dead
Governor declares State of Emergency.

Frederick Police Search For Armed Robber
He held up the Asian Cafe on Saturday night.

Health Officials Taking Notice Of New Development In Zika Virus
Four cases in Florida were transmitted by mosquitoes on the US mainland.