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Increase in Phone Scams and Spoofed Phone Numbers in Frederick County
Scammers are using spoofed numbers from the Sheriff’s Office and the Health Department.

NWS Issues Tornado Watch for Frederick Area
Frederick, Md.- The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch for the Frederick area, in addition to the previously announced flash flood watch, until 12:00 a.m. Saturday, April 20, 2019.

Flash Flood Watch for Frederick Area
FREDERICK, MD. The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for the Frederick area starting at noon today, through 5 a.m. Saturday, April 20, 2019. The City of Frederick reminds the public to help prevent flooding by clearing storm drains and to be alert for known high water areas. A Flash Flood…

Bill To Adjust Impact Fees Annually Adopted By County Council
This action follows a recommendation from a fee study. .

Potentiall Heavy Rains Forecast Remind Us To Be Prepared For Possible Flooding
That includes making an emergency kit, making a plan.

Cause Of Fire At Frederick Asphalt Under Investigation
There were no injuries.

Naval Academy Transgender Ban
Naval Academy will bar transgender students in fall 2020

3rd Case of Measles Reported In Maryland
Health officials announced the state’s first case this year about two weeks ago.

Barns & Contents In Carroll County Destroyed By Fire
The cause remains under investigation.

Rep. Trone Discusses Opioid Crisis While Touring 6th District
He calls the crisis ‘urgent,’complicated.’

Decrease Reported In Traffic Fatalities In Md. In 2018
But state transportation officials want to see that number decline further.

SHA To Close Ramp From Southbound I-270 To Rt. 85 Next Week
It will be closed for about a month.