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Hundreds of Marylander’s Receive Unclaimed Tax Money at State Fair
Frederick, Md. (KK) Comptroller Peter Franchot announced Wednesday that nearly 300 people got back more than $300,000 in unclaimed money at the Maryland State Fair. “We set up a booth to specifically remind people that they should look, and see whether the state is holding any money for them or members of their family or…

Clear Spring Volunteer Firefighter Charged with Setting Fire to Mother’s Home
Hagerstown, Md. (KK) – A Clear Spring volunteer firefighter has been charged with setting fire to his mother’s home after a year long investigation. The State Fire Marshal’s Office says it happened July 26, 2016. A passerby saw smoke coming from the house on National Pike and warned the person inside who was later identified…

Body Found in Williamsport
Police say foul play is not suspected.

Police Asking for Help To Locate Missing Teacher
Laura Wallen is a teacher at Wilde Lake High School in Olney.

Police Looking For Robbery Suspect
Suspect robbed the store with a gun.

Frederick County Public School Students Successful First Day Back
FREDERICK, M.d (KR) Frederick County Public School students headed back to class Tuesday for the 2017 – 2018 school year. F-C-P-S spokesman Michael Doerrer says it was a successful first day for the school district’s nearly 42 thousand students. “We’re running almost 350 bus routes throughout the county, the giant county, we’re getting our students…

Kitchen Fire in Westminster
Firefighters from the Westminster Volunteer Fire Department responded to a house fire on Saturday night. Westminster, Md (LR) The State Fire Marshal’s Office says thirty-five firefighters responded to 153 East Main Street on Saturday night around 7:30 PM and spent 30 minutes bringing the flames under control. No one was hurt. Investigators say the fire…

Teen Killed While Riding Skateboard
The 16 year old was hit by a truck while riding his skateboard.

Police Investigate Shooting at Waffle House
The shooting happened when people in the restaurant began to fight.

Accident Kills Two On I-70
Both victims lived in Frederick County.

Hood College Experiences Enrollment Increase For 2017 Fall Semester
This follows a few years of declines.

Aldermen Considering Rezoning Request For Several Industrial Properties
The applicant wants to turn them into a retail operation.