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AAA Reminds Residents To Get Their Vehicles Ready For Cold Weather
It says many people are keeping their vehicles for longer periods of time.

Maryland Department Of Transportation Officials Scheduled To Visit Frederick On Thursday
US 15 could come up in discussions.

Rock Fall Project Making Progress
Photos from the WV Division of Highways

Emmitsburg Town Officials Put Mandatory Water Use Restrictions In Place
It’s due to low water levels in town wells, lakes.

Maryland man who received second pig heart transplant dies, hospital says
He’s from Frederick, Md. FILE – In this photo provided by the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Lawrence Faucette sits with wife, Ann, in the school’s hospital in Baltimore, Md., in September 2023, before receiving a pig heart transplant. Lawrence Faucette, the second person to receive a transplanted heart from a pig has died,…

FBI Assisting Hagerstown Police In Search For Homicide Suspect
Brian Francis is described as ‘armed and dangerous.’

Frederick County’s Emergency Communications Receives Regional Recognition
One was for how dispatchers handled the tanker truck fire and explosion in March.

Cox Announces Run For 6th Congressional District
He’s a former Delegate who represented Frederick & Carroll Counties. Former Delegate Dan Cox (R)

Fire Destroys Camper Trailer Near Hagerstown
No one was injured.

Frank Howard, former All-Star, home run champ and World Series winner, dies at 87
FILE – Former Washington Senators player Frank Howard grips a baseball bat during a pregame ceremony at Nationals Park, Aug. 26, 2016, in Washington. Former major leaguer Howard has died at the age of 87. A spokesperson for the Washington Nationals confirmed the team was informed of Howard’s death Monday, Oct. 30, 2023, by his…

AAA Reminds Motorists, Trick-Or-Treaters About Safety During Halloween
It’s one of the top three days for pedestrian injuries and fatalities.

Slain Maryland judge remembered as dedicated and even-keeled
His funeral was on Friday. FILE – Washington County Circuit Court Clerk Kevin Tucker, right, swears in Andrew F. Wilkinson as a circuit court judge on Jan. 10, 2020, as Wilkinson’s wife, Stephanie, watches.. ( Julie E. Greene/The Herald-Mail via AP)