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Brunswick Man Pleads Guilty To Exploiting Toddler To Produce Child Pornography
Sentencing is scheduled for Feb. 24th.

Four Frederick County Organizations Receive ‘Heart Of The Civil War’ Mini-Grants
The total amount doled out is $10,000.

Three-Vehicle Crash On I-70 Kills Frederick Man
The collision occurred early Wednesday morning.

AAA Mid-Atlantic Study Shows Drivers Should Sleep 7 Hours
FREDERICK, Md. (KR) AAA Mid-Atlantic is warning drivers that missing 1-2 hours of sleep can double their crash risk. According to new research from AAA Mid-Atlantic, drivers should sleep a recommended seven hours before hitting the road. Christine Delise, with AAA, says in the study, nearly 1 in 3 drivers admitted that at least once…

Santa’s Workshop Event in Downtown Frederick
FREDERICK, Md. (KR) The Downtown Frederick Partnership is inviting anyone to attend a family-friendly Santa’s Workshop event in Downtown Frederick this weekend. The holiday event is part of the Partnerships Eat, Shop and Be Merry’s First Saturday and will feature extended shopping hours until 9PM on Saturday, December 10th. Live music and entertainment, hot cider…

Fatal Accident Closes Parts Of I-70
Police say a tractor trailer was involved in an accident with several other vehicles.

Otis Chosen For Second Term As Council President
The vote was not without some contention.

County Executive Lists 2016 Accomplishments
She talks about the county’s AAA bond rating, ethics reform, Citizens & Montevue.

Hagerstown Man Arrested For Stealing Package from Porch
HAGERSTOWN,Md. (KR) A Hagerstown man was arrested last week in connection to the theft of a package from the front porch of a residence in Washington County. Deputies say the homeowner has video surveillance of the theft that happened just after 11:00 AM on Friday, November 25th and shared photos of the suspect on social media…

15 People Arrested For Break-Ins
Local homeowners were able to provide tips to authorities, and over 15 people were arrested and charged.

Oil Spill Reported In Potomac River
The EPA says Princeton, New Jersey-based NRG has accepted responsibility for the spill.

Local Fire Officials Monitoring Deadly Oakland, Ca. Warehouse Fire
They say these type of fires are, sadly, quite common across the country.