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Overdose Deaths In Md. Decreasing
Health Dept. says fentanyl still remains a problem.

Wash. Co. Legislator Supports Governor’s I-27 Widening Plan
He says taxpayers will not pay for any construction.

WV Man Charged In Frederick With Assault, Disorderly Conduct
He was arrested Monday along the Carroll Creek Linear Park.

Former Navy Employee Pleads Guilty To Child Pornography
He enticed two 13-year-old boys to take sexually explicit photos of themselves in exchange for money

Council Takes Testimony Tues. On Anti-Discrimination Bills
They would prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity.

Congressmen Trone, Kim Secure Funding To Develop Opioid Addiction Treatment Programs
The legislation is expected to go to the full House of Representatives next week.

Progress Being Made On I-270 Congestion
A viability study of a monorail system between Frederick and the Metro’s Red Line will be conducted.

Maryland Public Television Celebrates 50th Anniversary With Traveling Exhibit
MPT is visiting Maryland libraries with an exhibit showcasing highlight’s from the station’s 50 years of events and broadcasts.

Frederick Police Offers Citizen Police Academy
Registration is now open.

Fort Detrick to Celebrate the Army’s 244th Birthday
(FORT DETRICK, Md.) — Fort Detrick will celebrate the U.S. Army’s 244th Birthday with a ceremony and cake cutting event June 14 at 11 a.m. on the Blue and Gray Field pavilion on Fort Detrick. Performing artist Ellouise Schoettler will present “Ready to Serve”. Ellouise Schoettler is a spoken word artist known for researching stories…

Maryland Newspaper Shooting Attorneys Asking for Two Part Trial
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Lawyers for a man charged with killing five people at a Maryland newspaper are asking for his trial to be held in two parts, to determine guilt or innocence separately from whether his mental state made him not criminally responsible. Jarrod Ramos’ attorneys made the request in court filings last…

Blair Witch Video Game
The game was announced Sunday at a video game conference in Los Angeles