Hagerstown, Md. (DG) - The U.S. District Court in Maryland has granted the state's motion to halt the construction and operation of an ICE detention center in Washington County, a decision that's drawing pushback from local supporters. County leaders continue to back the project, calling it a key federal investment tha...

Martinsburg, WV (JK) - Two individuals have been sentenced in separate federal drug cases tied to the distribution of fentanyl and methamphetamine in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle, according to U.S. Attorney Matthew L. Harvey. Courtney Stewart, 30, of Piedmont, was sentenced to 36 months in federal prison for her r...

Hagerstown, MD (JK) - A coordinated narcotics investigation in Hagerstown resulted in the seizure of cocaine and the arrest of a local man earlier this week. According to authorities, the Washington County Narcotics Task Force, assisted by multiple law enforcement agencies, executed a search and seizure warrant Monday,...

Hagerstown, MD (JK) - A late-night traffic stop tied to an ongoing narcotics investigation led to the seizure of significant amounts of cocaine and fentanyl in Hagerstown. According to authorities, the Washington County Narcotics Task Force, assisted by the Hagerstown Police Department's Crime Suppression Unit and K9 U...

Frederick, Md. (DG) - The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund has announced the upcoming opening of "Without Warning: Ending the Terror of the D.C. Snipers" at the National Law Enforcement Museum's Dupont Gallery in Washington, D.C. The exhibit will open in May 2026, ahead of National Police Week,...

Loudoun County, Va. (DG) - A man is in custody in Loudoun County after deputies say a stabbing left a victim with serious injuries. The incident happened Sunday around 6:20 PM on Black Forest Lane, where authorities found a man who had been stabbed multiple times. He was rushed to a hospital for treatment. Investigator...