Frederick, Md. (DG) – A North Carolina man will spend more than a decade behind bars after being caught bringing fentanyl into Maryland. The Frederick County States Attorneys Office is reporting on Tuesday 46-year-old Xerxus Belvin was sentenced to 16 years in prison for possessing a large amount of fentanyl and cocaine – and for…
Democrats also lead in two Council member races. Mayor Michael O’Connor Frederick, Md (KM) The results from Tuesday’s General Election and early voting in the City of Frederick show incumbent Democrat Michael O’Connor in the lead for Mayor with more than 1,470 votes. Republican Tom Trott who comes in with 964 votes. In the City…
It says the completion schedule set by the builder of the line is not realistic. Davidsonville, Md (KM) The Maryland Farm Bureau is one of several organizations calling on the Public Service Commission to dismiss the application by Public Service Enterprise Group to build the Maryland Piedmont Reliability Project. Parker Welch, the Executive Director…
The Health Department over 9,000 needles were dropped off. Frederick, Md (KM) During the drug take back day on Saturday, October 25th, the Frederick County Health Department says 184 residents dropped off the more than 330 pounds of unwanted or expired medications. and over 9,000 needles. That’s the total from two locations in the county.…
Suspect charged with charged with Reckless Handling of a Firearm. Leesburg, VA – On Saturday, November 1, 2025, at approximately 10:00 a.m., Leesburg Police Officers responded to the 800 block of Edwards Ferry Road NE for a report of gunfire. Upon arrival, officers determined that a group of individuals had been involved in a physical…
That’s the findings of a report from the AAA Foundation For Traffic Safety. Washington DC (KM) Every state and the District of Columbia have Slow Down, Mover Over laws which require drivers to reduce their speed, and, if possible, move into the next lane if they come up a disabled a motorist along the highway…
It will create 125 new, full time, permanent jobs by 2028. Frederick, Md (KM) A new manufacturing center is expected to open in Frederick. Bakery de France already has a facility in the 8400 block of Bakery Way off of Monocacy Boulevard in the Riverside Corporate Park, and is planning to open a 175,000-square-foot- center…
The Sheriff’s Office says it was an ongoing investigation into illegal possession of firearms. Julius Carter Benjamin Benjamin Daniel Orellana Waltemath Drugs., cash & guns confiscated by the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office. (Photo’s from Frederick County Sheriff’s Office) Frederick, Md (KM)…
His vehicle struck a bolder. Hagerstown, Md (KM) A crash on Saturday killed a Hagerstown man. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office says Christopher Abbott, 75, was driving his Mitsubishi westbound in the area of the 13300 block of Little Antietam Road east of Hagerstown when his vehicle crossed the center line, and continued across the…
Frederick, Md. (DG) – Montgomery County Police say three teens are now facing charges in connection with a series of shootings that stretched across Germantown and Damascus over the past year and a half. Eighteen-year-old Samuel Wisdom of Germantown, and 17-year-olds Ai’Jai Tyrell Smith-Nelson and Jaden Ochieng are accused of being involved in multiple incidents, including…