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Frederick County Sheriff Supports Deputy’s Actions In Officer-Involved Shooting On Monday
He says the deputy was ‘cool, clam and collected’ when confronting a man armed with a knife. Frederick County Sheriff Chuck Jenkins

Sheriff’s Deputy In Officer-Involved Shooting In Frederick Will Not Face Charges
State’s Attorney’s Office says the use of force by Corporal Morton ‘necessary and proportional.’

Thurmont Man Charged With Multiple Counts Of Possession Of Child Pornography
He was taken into custody earlier this week. Nicholas Stouter (Photo from the Frederick Count Sheriff’s Office)

Moderate Flooding Continues Along Potomac River at Point of Rocks
Current river level is at its highest level since 1910.

United Way: One In Four Marylanders Working In The Most Common Jobs Struggle To Get By Financially
Many are not in poverty as defined by the federal government, but face hard financial times.

Search For Missing Kayaker On The Monocacy River Turns Up Empty
Personnel found a kayak similar to the one used by the missing kayaker. Rescuers searching for a missing kayaker on the Monocacy River (Photos from Frederick County Fire & Rescue Services) Walkersville, Md (KM) Fire and rescue crews along with the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office, Loudon County Fire and Rescue and Maryland Natural Resources Police…

Severe Flooding In Western Maryland Tuesday Forced The Evacuation Of An Elementary School
150 students and 50 staff members had to be rescued

Testimony Taken Tuesday Night By The Frederick County Council On Amended Data Centers Bill
It would cover siting and design of these facilities.

Two WV Men Charged With Fraud In Washington County
The Sheriff’s Office says both posed as Potomac Edison employees. Earl Marshall Nicholson & Billy Lee Nicholsosn are charged with fraud by the Washington County Sheriff’s Office. (Photos from the Washington County Sheriff’s Office)

Police Search For Four In Connection With Investigation Related To Second Degree Assault And Reported Hate Crime in Frederick County
MSP asks for help in identifying four individuals involved in the assault.

Officer-Involved Shooting In Frederick City Monday Night Under Investigation
The Sheriff’s Office says a deputy was responding to a person with a mental health crisis. The area of North Market Street where a shooting occurred Monday night (Photo from the Frederick Scanner Facebook page)

Rep. McClain Delaney, Others, Introduce Bill To Expand Leave Benefits For Military Families
It would make improvements to the Family & Medical Leave Act. Rep April McClain Delaney (D-Md 6th)