Florida Man Arrested in Leesburg After Brandishing Firearm While Intoxicated

Florida Man Arrested in Leesburg After Brandishing Firearm While Intoxicated

Suspect faces multiple charges after retrieving a handgun outside a downtown establishment and driving away. LEESBURG, Va. (JK) — A Florida man was arrested early Saturday morning in Leesburg after authorities say he displayed a firearm while intoxicated outside a local business. According to Leesburg Police, officers responded at approximately 12:53 a.m. on November 15…

Frederick County Sheriff Says He’ll Fight Efforts To End 287g

Frederick County Sheriff Says He’ll Fight Efforts To End 287g

He says a lot of the opposition is based on ‘politics.’ Frederick, Md (KM). Frederick County Sheriff Chuck Jenkins continues to strongly support his agency’s affiliation with the 287g program. That’s where the staff at the County Detention Center determine the immigration status of individuals brought into the jail facing charges. During a recent appearance…

Frederick County Prosecutor Taking On A New Assignment

Frederick County Prosecutor Taking On A New Assignment

She was  named Executive Director of the Md. State’s Attorney’s Association. Frederick, Md (KM) A long time prosecutor with the Frederick County State’s Attorney’s Office is moving on to a new position. Deputy State’s Attorney Kristen Brown was named to and  has accepted the position of Executive Director of the Maryland State’s Attorney’s Association. In…

Woodring Named Acting Director Of Frederick County Divisin Of Economic Opportunity

Woodring Named Acting Director Of Frederick County Divisin Of Economic Opportunity

She will officially take over on Nov. 21st. Beth Woodring, Acting Director, Division  of Economic Opportunity.  (Photo from Frederick County, Md Government) Frederick, Md (KM) Beth Woodring has been named Acting Director of the Frederick County Division of Economic Opportunity. Her appointment becomes effective Friday, November 21st. Woodring brings more than two decades of economic…

Frederick County Work Force Service Job Hunt November 17, 2025

Frederick County Work Force Service Job Hunt November 17, 2025

New jobs listed Lrg Animal Caretaker II (2163156) KEY ROLES/RESPONSIBILITIES Feeding and housing of laboratory animals including nonhuman primates (NHP) General laboratory animal housekeeping Cage cleaning, changing and sanitation Providing occupational, structure, social and edible enrichment to ensure animal well-being Cleaning tasks associated with the upkeep of a research animal facility Wage range: $38,700.00 –…

Friday Night Crash In Carroll County Kills Man And Sparks Assault Investigation

Friday Night Crash In Carroll County Kills Man And Sparks Assault Investigation

Maryland State Police say 53-year-old David Comer of Westminster was struck and killed around 9:45 last night on westbound Route 140 near Gorsuch Road. Westminster, Md. (DG) – Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash in Carroll County. Troopers say 53-year-old David Comer of Westminster was struck and killed just before 9:45 Friday…

Meeting Scheduled On Proposed Westside Community Center In Frederick

The project is currently the design phase. Frederick, Md (KM) Citizens are invited to a community meeting on Thursday, November 20th on the proposed westside community center in Frederick.  It will be held at Butterfly Ridge Elementary School starting at 6:30 PM. The project is in the design stage, and residents will get an update…

Part Of Horine Road To Be Closed This Coming Wednesday

The county says crews will replace pip in the area, repair pavement. Frederick, Md (KM) The Frederick County Department of Highway Operations says a section of Horine Road in the Jefferson area will be closed for three days starting on Wednesday, November 19th. This will allow crews to replace a pipe and repair the pavement.…