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Air Quality Alert In effect for Thursday May 26
The Metropolitan Washington council of governments in association with Maryland Department of the Environment, Virginia Department

Roddy Rd Covered Bridge Reopened To Vehicle Traffic
The Roddy Road Covered Bridge over Owens Creek has reopened to traffic.

Police Searching for Mt. Airy Safeway Robbery Suspect
FREDERICK, Md. (KR) Maryland State Police are looking for a man that attempted an armed robbery at Safeway in Mount Airy on Monday. Troopers say just after 3:00 PM a white man tried to steal hygiene products from the store and when he was confronted by employees he pulled out a knife and threatened them…

Resurfacing Road Work On I-70 In Frederick County
FREDERICK, Md. (KR) Drivers will soon get a smoother ride on Interstate 70 eastbound in Frederick between Old National Pike and Ridge Road. The State Highway Administration announced the have already begun resurfacing the stretch of roadway to increase the life and safety of the highway. Charlie Gischlar, with the SHA says there will be…

County Council Looking At Regulating Solar Projects
They would allow large solar arrays on ag land as a Special Exception.

MVA Getting Word Out About Seatbelts
It’s emphasizing the need for backseat passengers to buckle up.

Carroll Co. Sheriff’s Office To Conduct Sobriety Checkpoints This Weekend
It will be in an undisclosed location.

Indecent Exposure Reported In Urbana On Monday
The Sheriff’s Office is investigating.

New Md. Superintendent Of Schools Named
She is Karen Salmon, a 30-year educator.

Two Killed in Garrett County Crash
One of the deceased was a Hagerstown woman.

Peaceful Protests But No Rioting In Baltimore Following Not-Guilty Verdict
But Frederick Police say they’re ready to assist if a request comes in.

Red Cross Says Blood Donations Fall In Summer
And that’s when the need for blood increases.