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Excessive Heat Warning Today

Excessive Heat Warning Today

Residents are urged to take precautions. Sterling, Va. (NWS) * Heat index values…around 110 degrees. * Temperatures…mid to upper 90s. * Impacts…high risk of heat stroke or other heat-related illness for those without air-conditioning or those outdoors for any extended period. Precautionary/preparedness actions… Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible…reschedule…

Thurmont Man Killed In Accident

SABILLASVILLE, Md. (DG)-A Thurmont man was killed in a single vehicle accident Tuesday night in Frederick County. Maryland State Police responded to an accident on Route 77 east at Quirauk Road shortly before 11 PM. Their investigation revealed a Jeep Grand Cherokee, driven by Christopher Kline, was traveling eastbound on Route 77 when he drove…

Pipe Bomb Suspect Ordered Held Without Bail

Pipe Bomb Suspect Ordered Held Without Bail

FREDERICK, Md. (DG)-The 22-year-old man who used a pipe bomb to blow up the front of a police vehicle will remain behind bars. On Monday a judge ordered Kyle Mueller of Thurmont to be held without bail. Authorities say last Wednesday at 12:30 AM, Mueller detonated a pipe bomb on the hood of a marked…