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Frederick County Executive Fast-Tracks Two School Projects, Requiring Developers to Fund
She will submit her first-ever supplemental budget.

103 Fallen Firefighters to be Honored at National Memorial Service
It’s taking place at the National Fire Academy in Emmitsburg, Maryland.

Fire Causes $125,000 in Damages
The fire was contained to the porch of a home

Injured Turtle Gets Legos Wheelchair
The wheelchair gets the shell off the ground and allows his legs to move.

Maryland Lawmakers Want Kavanaugh Investigated
11 state lawmakers ask police to investigate Kavanaugh case

Frederick County Roads Closed
A number of roads closed due to water and debris. click here to see the list

Maryland’s Move Over Law Expands
The new law takes effect Monday, October 1, 2018. TOWSON, MD (September 26, 2018) – Today the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) State Highway Administration and AAA Mid-Atlantic joined partners including the Maryland Transportation Authority, Maryland State Police, the City of Laurel Mayor and other emergency and public service agencies at the I-95 Laurel…

Frederick Police Department 2018 Community Survey
It’s an effort to get feedback regarding police services.

New Gun Laws in Maryland
The new laws take effect Monday

15 Southbound Closed
FREDERICK, Md. (LR) — Authorities are reporting that US-15 South is shut down at this time and traffic is being diverted onto Motter Ave. According to Maryland State Police, an unknown vehicle caused a fuel spill on US-15 South between Motter Ave. and 7th St. and the State Highway Administration has requested two dump trucks with…

Girl Dies After Tree Falls On Her
Authorities: Girl dead, boy hurt after tree falls on hammock

Man Arrested For Claiming To Be A Cop
He was also charged with weapons and drug offenses.