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Fire Damages House In Manchester
No one was reported injured. Manchester House Fire, July 4th, 2024 (Photos from Md. State Fire Marshal’s Office)

Heat Advisory In Effect Until 8:00 PM
Heat Index values up to 109 degrees.

Frederick County Council Makes Changes To Bill To Allow The Raising Of Chickens On Residential Properties
It’s expected to undergo a second public hearing.

Citizen Survey Underway In The City Of Frederick
Officials want to know residents’ opinions on policy priorities.

Applications Open For Funds To Address Opioid Crisis In Maryland
The money comes from legal settlements from opioid manufacturers and distributors.

Activities Planned For Monocacy National Battlefield This Weekend
It’s the 160th anniversary of that Civil War conflict.

Frederick County Health Dept. Administers Rabies Vaccines To 150 Animals
It took place last Sunday at a vaccination clinic in Mount Airy.

Boyds Man Pronounced Dead After Being Hit In Head By Neighbor
The victim died six days after the alleged assault.

Maryland State Police Out In Full Force July 4th Holiday
Maryland State Police Ready Increased Highway Enforcement For A Safer Independence Day

Farmers Testified On Bill To Regulate Agritourism Businesses In Frederick County
The Council heard a presentation on the legislation Tuesday night.

Suspect Arrested In Five Armed Robberies In Montgomery County
The individual robbed five 7-11 stores. Early David Long (Photo from Montgomery County Police)

Md. State Fire Marshal’s Office Recommends Citizens Celebrate The 4th At A Public Fireworks Display
The agency has an up to date list on its website of all public displays around the state.